I found it useful to delegate note-taking to somebody who was rarely
involved in discussions (I took notes originally and had the same issue
when I talked, which was always).

But, it's up to you :)


On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Alex Weber <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yup, I totally understand. I am working on doing it more quickly.
>
> Regarding audio recording: they can be a significant help to me, if I'm
> not able to keep up, which happens frequently. In particular, if I become
> involved in a discussion, I am not able to effectively take notes during
> that time, so the recording is almost a necessity.
> I did ask at a previous meeting, and not a single person cared about the
> recording. I have not asked at every meeting, which I perhaps should. The
> recordings are low quality (built-in laptop microphone, facing me), are
> deleted when they're not needed anymore, and are not archived.
>
>
> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 11:42 AM, Roswyne <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Certainly the longer the time before they are read back and approved, the
>> less useful anyone's memory is going to be.
>>
>> I had no idea that audio recordings were being made at the meetings...
>> and am curious as to how effective they are, considering the size of the
>> room, and how informal our meetings are. Are members aware they are being
>> recorded at meetings? Did they explicitly give their approval?
>>  On May 7, 2014 11:38 AM, "Ron Bowes" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Is publishing 'perfect' minutes actually necessary for legal reasons? (I
>>> really don't know)
>>>
>>> We've always been fairly loose with minutes. I'm okay with calling them
>>> 'meeting notes' to post to discuss@, then formalizing them into
>>> 'minutes' later for the wiki / records if that makes anybody's life easier?
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Alex Weber <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Converting the audio recording and jot notes to something resembling
>>>> minutes is quite a bit of work, that's all. Once minutes are published, we
>>>> are technically not supposed to edit them (instead, we provide errata), so
>>>> there's some pressure to publish "perfect" minutes, which slows things down
>>>> further.
>>>>
>>>> That is the issue. Posting to the wiki and emailing them out is pretty
>>>> easy. But the offer of assistance is appreciated.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 11:01 AM, Roswyne <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> If the minutes have been taken (which they must have been, to be
>>>>> read), could I please get a copy?
>>>>>
>>>>> I would be pleased to post them to the wiki for everyone else to see.
>>>>>
>>>>> I rather liked the idea of them being sent out on list too, but I
>>>>> realize that is extra work.
>>>>> On May 7, 2014 10:31 AM, "Alex Weber" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Usually we do.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Ron Bowes <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Are they still being read out at each meeting? Cuz we're legal
>>>>>>> required to do that.
>>>>>>>  On 7 May 2014 05:59, "Alex Weber" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Mostly, I just suck. I've been a bit slow getting them published.
>>>>>>>> For example, we had a budget meeting two weeks ago, and I have not 
>>>>>>>> sent out
>>>>>>>> the minutes from that yet.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> soon.jpg
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 7:32 AM, Adrian Stoness <
>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Sue there's been some meetings that have been cancelled
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
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