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BCP 2024 Planning: May 20 Meeting Notes
Published on July 1, 2024 by Joe Taylor Jr.

In case you missed it, here's a summary by department from last Monday's meeting. The most current information is always in ClickUp.
 
PREP AND HANDOFF
·  Tim/Michael: LLC wind down paperwork still in progress (awaiting gov’t response)
·  Joe/Mo/Michael: PayPal balance needs to be transferred to OSC (open source collective); half balance is there now.
·  Joe/Mary Kate: update on volunteer agreements
·  Antonio: we need to wait until May 28 to request space from UPenn/Wharton. We decided to ask for at least 10 rooms, 12 if available.
 
MARKETING
·  Harper/Hannah/Maleen/Michael: Marketing and tech are thinking of merging. Hannah: Design/visuals are their current priority. Maleen: How do we want to market BarCamp in future years? Harper: What's our deadline for marketing?
·  Harper will convene a mission/vision/values conversation, including how we could sustain a community outside of the BarCamp day.
·  Invite your friends / new contacts / prospective 2024 attendees to join our mailing list at: https://barcampphilly.org/
 
 
SPONSORSHIP
·  Joe: Waiting for finalized event date. Hoping to start emails at the end of June.
·  Joe: will post slide deck on Slack, on mission / vision / values. Some years a “purpose” statement was used instead.
·  Joe: Ticketing is also waiting for a finalized event date.
 
NEXT MEETING'S AGENDA
  • Zoom link below for Monday, June 3, 5-6pm 
  • Send a representative from your Department to update us on what help / info you need by when, and to share your timeline of tasks.
  • PURPOSE & VALUES: Marketing, Tech, and Design departments will lead us through a discussion for about 45 minutes to review what they've adapted on the Barcamp mission, purpose, and values from previous years.