FFII Priorities

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What we need to do first, what effort it will take. Attempts at structuring and prioritising the work of FFII.

Next meeting:

see IRC

See also the log of the latest meeting

Within 0-2 Days

Within 10 days

Within 1-2 Months

• get media work going (taking turns and/or paying someone)

• Periodic reporting about latest EPO-granted patents (proposed by gavin et al)

• FFII ES incorporation

• Penmi0509En: Plan FFII involvement at upcoming events

• Polis0509En: data processing issues

• Konto0508En: relaunch FFII accounting

• FfiiKonsultEn : There are always intresting EU consultations

• FfiiBrEn: FFII Brazil: Marco Soares working on it

• EpBio0510En: observe EP decision on opposing a biotech patent, propose suitable swpats

Even more longterm

This stuff should probably be moved to FfiiprojEn

• FfiiLokEn: FFII delocalisation

Finished/Outdated Items

• Konto0510En: Prepare draft report about FFII finances during current term

• Privat0510En: work out privacy rules for users of genba

• Praha0511En: Seminar on Software Patents 2005-11-21 Prague

• NatParl0510En: document Swedish swpat resolution and 21 amendments, prepare initiatives elsewhere

• Sarji0510En: get fundraising work going, revitalise EconomicMajorityEn

• OpenDoc0510En: prepare FFII position/action on Open Document issue

• Portal0510En: finish-up and launch new www.ffii.org portal proposed by aptiko

• Nsp0510En: getting started with nosoftwarepatents.com

• Webdav0510En: facilitate collective editing of some ffii sites

• FfiiSkEn: FFII Slovakia, set up rules for regional office reimbursement

• Prmat0510En: collect printable/printed materials for ES et al

• Simo0511En: Organizing SIMO (kind of "Spanish !CeBIT") to be held from Nov. 15th to 18th.

• Mpeg0511En: interventions in pending litigations on MPEG-LA portfolio

• Statskontoret0511En: intervention in Statskontoret opposition before EPO ?

• FfiiKonv0511En: prepare FFII General Assembly 2005-11-29

• Feedback0510En: mailings to to supporters (ev50, ffii.cz, GA05)

• FfiiPlan0510En: Work out Plan for Fundraising

• Cpedu0510En: Call for Action IV

• Ipred0510En: finish up our position on IPRED and estimate deliverables and costs of campaign

• DigiLibKonsult06EN

• Trilat051117De: prepare some reaction to Trilateral Meeting in Munich (participation, News on Heise)

• Economist0510En: analyse Economist article, respond: nothing done

• Netgate0510En: finish contract documents with Netgate (provider in Hamburg)

• BruRep0508En: relaunching Brussels office after summer break

• Europarl0508En: European Parliament after summer break

• Paris051018Fr: meeting in Paris, toward constituting ffii.fr

• InfosocWS050923En infosoc workshop 23 sept bxl, see posting on bxl, registration needed

• Wipo0509En: arebenti & zoobab et al are in geneva on thu, more participants welcome

• Ficpi0511En: decide about participation in ficpi openforum, Portugal, 1500 eur listen-only; not of real interest but worth sending to to pt-parl, entering into SwpatpenmiEn and possibly alerting some corporate supporters.

• check whether a submission is prepared by FFII UK, see http://drn.okfn.org/node/62: bkaindl found that this has already been discussed on uk-parl

• DrupalEn: install Drupal as a low level supporter blogging infrastructure.