GIAC
Monthly Board Meeting
7:00 PM, June 14, 2001
Greenbelt Police Station
MINUTES
Present:
Gilbert Lee, Peggy Bates,
Anne Andersen, Mary Camp, Leonie Penney, Doug Love
* Meeting called to order at 7:12 PM
* Agenda / consent items approved
MONTHLY REPORTS
* Secretary (Leonie Penney)
‑ Monthly Board Meeting ‑ April 12, 2001
Unanimous approval of corrected minutes (moved by Peggy,
seconded by Gil)
‑ Action Items:
1) Send Neil corrected and approved minutes from April 12
Board Meeting for
posting on web.
2) Check website (activities) for missing minutes from Board
Meetings for
period January thru May 2001. Try to locate still missing
minutes.
3) Finish minutes of Annual Membership Meeting. Receive all
reports
delivered at Annual Meeting.
* Vice President (Mary Camp)
‑ Class Report
See Minutes, Annual Meeting
‑ Action items
‑ Week of July 9: planning meeting for classes
‑ Week of July 16: proposed ISP transition workshop
* Treasurer (Peggy Bates)
‑ Financial reports
See Minutes, Annual Meeting
‑ Expenditures
Unanimously approved to pay:
‑ $ 60 for Chesapeake Online for re‑instating
directories erased by accident (moved by
Peg, seconded by Doug).For background see e‑mail
exchange.
‑ Set‑up fees one‑month‑charges to
Boonet. These will amount to about $ 800,
as recorded in Contract. Gil will ask Boonet for the most
recent contract
and for an invoice.
‑ Action items
‑ Send Joyce $ 60 plus July payment for services. The
latter before June 30
For details, see relevant e‑mail messages
‑ Purchase of fire proof, 2 drawer, file cabinet
‑ Post financial reports online
* System Administrator (Anne Andersen)
‑ Membership reports
See Minutes, Annual Meeting
‑ Action Items
See Transition under ISP Committee
* ISP Committee (Doug Love)
‑ Meeting reports
See Minutes, Annual Meeting
‑ Transition Report
June 5, 2001: Peggy and Anne met with Boonet's Margaret Zook
and Michael
Frodyma. They discussed the responsibilities of each (Boonet
and of GIAC)
during the Transition. The results are documented in Boonet's
Transition
Notes, which will be posted. This document will guide the
Transition. We
will shortly receive educational Transition material for our
members.
Transition Calendar:
June 25: deadline for Peggy to send member information to
Boonet
July 9 : Boonet sets up membership accounts. Websites are
transferred from
Chesaspeake to Boonet. Two parallel operations are
maintained,
giving members the opportunity to test Boonet
(www.greenbelt.boo.net)
July 9 ‑ July 25: Members should upload to both sites
July 19: Training session for Anne, Peggy and Gil at Boonet
July 24: GIAC sends request for domain transfer to Network
Solutions
(keeper of domains
July 25: Boonet now is greenbelt.com
July 31: Members do final download from Chesaspeake
‑ Action items
Transition:
Anne will send out a Survey, asking a.o. for Operating
Systems used by
members. Results will help in designing ISP Transition
Workshop during week
of July 16
Next Board Meeting on Transition: Monday, June 18
* Legal Committee (Neil
McLeod)
‑ Status: See Minutes Annual Meeting
‑ Action items
‑ Draft Articles of Incorporation changes
‑ Draft related bylaw changes
‑ Posting, review & approval of drafts
‑ Draft work in progress
‑ Next meeting will be setup by Neil
* Audit Committee
‑ No activity in May
* Miscellaneous (Open)
‑ Action Item
OLD BUSINESS
13 Procedures &
documentation (Officers)
‑ Officers' meeting ‑ November
Web Page responsiblities
Anne Andersen
FTP Security: www.greenbelt.com/giac/security/ftp.htm
RFP: www.greenbelt.com/giac/rfp/index.htm
Mary Camp
Greenbelt.com index page:
www.greenbelt.com/index.htm,
Classes: www.greenbelt.com/giac/classes.htm
Jim Bates
Community Calender: www.greenbelt.com/cal/index.htm
Peggy Bates
Welcome to GIAC: www.greenbelt.com/giac/index.htm
Gilbert Lee
Monthly agenda:
www.greenbelt.com/giac/meetings/agenda.htm
Others:
About Our WebSite:
www.greenbelt.com/gcom/aboutws.htm
Community Directory:
www.greenbelt.com/dir/index.htm
‑ Action items
‑
‑ Next meeting ?
14. Activity planning (Mary
Camp)
NEW BUSINESS
* Prepayment Joyce
See Monthly Report ‑ Treasurer above
* Jobcredits
‑ The following motion, moved by Peggy and seconded by Gilbert,
was approved
unanimously: "Webmaster position be categorized as a
primary position and be
awarded with a $ 15.‑ jobcredit each month"
‑ The following motion, moved by Gilbert and seconded by
Peggy was approved by
Gilbert, Peggy, Anne,
Mary and Leonie, with Doug abstaining:
"Service Donation pool to be used to collect jobcredits not
used for ISP service"
* Motions adopted during
Annual Membership Meeting:
‑ August 2, Board Meeting to discuss the two motions,
taken during the annual
meeting: (1) development of an expenditure plan that
addresses our resources
needs and (2) determination of a donations policy for GIAC to
propose to the
memberhip
* Costs of *Annual Meeting
Refreshments
Peggy moved and Doug seconded to reimburse Ellen Lee the $
101.40 spent on the
purchase of refreshments for the Annual Meeting. Unanimously
approved.
* Next general Board Meeting:
July 12, 2001
Respectfully submitted,
Leonie Penney, Secretary