----/ The Squid List /-------------------------------------------------- Techconnect WiFi Hearings - What Happened?
Friday, December 16th 2:00pm-5:00pm free ----/ Event Description /----------------------------------------------- What happened to Free wireless internet from Google for everyone? Well the City has gone into stealth mode - they seem to think they can roll out a solution without asking us what we want and need. Supervisor Mirkarimi has called a hearing to get your thoughts and to make some government officials sweat. Should be fun to watch and put in your two cents. If you can't physically attend this meeting, we have set things up so that you can watch it online Windows Streaming Video or on channel 26 and then you can talk with others real-time online about what is going on in the meeting! You'll have three minutes to say what you like at Public Comment. Anyone, Yes you! Can speak at these hearings, no quailifcations, age, voting status, height or technical ability required. We are going to setup Internet for Live Blogging, They'll be televised Live on SFGTV cable (26) and Live on SFGTV Live! Internet streaming, we'll have a Live Chat Room (if you can't be there in person), and we are working on some other Techno suprises. You can bring your laptop for a short demo or powerpoint or for Live Chat, Live Collaborative Notetaking, and Live Blogging. You can bring Overheads/Slides, Digital cameras for Live Blogging. Video and Audio Recorders, and Power Strips and Extension cords. Pick one or two of your hot button issues and then Demand transparency and accountability EFF, ACLU, EPIC West: How Far Would You Go For Muni WiFi? http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/archives/004078.php The Hearing is: Fri Dec 16th, 2 PM, (PST GMT -8) City Hall, Room 263, LAFCO http://sfgov.org/site/lafco_page.asp?id=36018 SFGTV LIVE! Cable (26) & Internet Streaming (Windows media) http://sfgov.org/site/sfgtv_index.asp?id=11463 Live chat (active now - free - no download - enable popups) irc://irc.indymedia.org/techconnect server irc.indymedia.org the channel is #techconnect For Live chat help: http://docs.indymedia.org/view/Sysadmin/ IrcHowTo#New_users_Connect_quickly_using Online Trip Planner for Public Transit http://transit.511.org/tripplanner/index.asp City Hall driving and parking information http://www.sfgov.org/site/cityhall_index.asp?id=5244 Google map to City Hall http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1+Carlton+B+Goodlett+Pl,+San+Francisco, +CA+94102&iwloc=A&hl=en Real-time Collaborative NoteTaking (active now - free - no download - enable popups) http://www.jotlive.com/techconnect (Pre-Planing and contemporaneous notes during the hearings) Real-time blog of San Francisco Techconnect - http://www.webnetic.net (only for presentations) USING LAPTOP COMPUTERS: Please contact City Hall Media Services at (415) 554-4933 to coordinate the use of laptop computers for presentations at the meeting. Computers to be used are required to be tested in advance. The presenter should arrive 30 minutes prior to the meeting to connect and test their computer. ----/ Venue Info /------------------------------------------------------ City Hall 1 Carlton B Goodlett Pl San Francisco City Hall near Civic Center Online Trip Planner for Public Transit http://transit.511.org/tripplanner/index.asp City Hall driving and parking information http://www.sfgov.org/site/cityhall_index.asp?id=5244 Google map to City Hall http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1+Carlton+B+Goodlett+Pl,+San+Francisco, +CA+94102&iwloc=A&hl=en ----/ Additional Info /------------------------------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] 415-255-8035 www.webnetic.net ----/ The Squid List Admin /--------------------------------------------- The Squid List, a tentacle of Laughing Squid http://laughingsquid.org/squidlist/ subscribe, unsubscribe, change your email address or change your subscription options: http://lists.laughingsquid.org/mailman/listinfo/squidlist/ Frequently Asked Questions & Submission Guidelines Squid List FAQ: http://laughingsquid.org/squidlist/faq.html The Squid List Online Calendar: http://laughingsquid.org/squidlist/calendar/ The Squid List RSS Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/squidlist ----/ Laughing Squid /-------------------------------------------------- Laughing Squid http://laughingsquid.com underground art and culture from San Francisco and beyond Laughing Squid Web Hosting http://laughingsquid.net friendly, dependable and secure web hosting services for artists, individuals, bloggers, non-profits and small businesses Copyright (c) 2005 Laughing Squid. All rights reserved.
