2021-08-31 Meeting notes

Date

30 Aug 2021

Attendees

• Alicia Noel

• Nancy Min

• Shawn Wilborne
• Christopher Berno

Discussion

• 2021 SI-SIG Roadmap:
  
  • Presentations
    • MOBI - Postponed to Sept. 28
      • Flyer is being made
      • Post to LinkedIn
      • Post to Supply Chain SIG and Climate Action SIG Mailing Lists
    • The Giving Chain - Bobbi Muscara
    • https://thegivingchain.org/index.html
    • Currently running a food drive for the Princeton project
    • Kickoff project in September
    • Giving Chain will come present to the SIG - Oct. 26
    • Climate Action SIG - will present Oct. 12
    • UniCoin Project - Alicia Noel will ask Marc Liberati if he can present an update on the UniCoin project
    • Rutgers Blockchain Group - Alicia Noel will ask if the students can come present what they are seeing and working on.
  • Hackathon
    • Proposing a Worldwide Hackathon
      • Replicate India Hackathon on a global scale, include Hyperledger Africa, Hyperledger India
      • Need to find a time that works for ALL of the SIGs
        • Next cross-SIG meeting is in September.
        • David Boswell is coordinating
      • Alicia Noel to ask Rutgers Blockchain group if they want to be involved
  • Blogposts
    • Shawn Wilborne: Part 2 of the 4 part series: Hazardous materials. Call to action in the future for Hackathon/developing a Hyperledger Labs project
      • Ready for review! Feel free to comment directly: https://1drv.ms/w/s!Am3ZbGQdRa7sgY-1Igp5xO2fZHxwg_I?e=cWUjZS
      • Target date: September
    • Bobbi Muscara 
      • Blogpost on The Giving Chain project - will share a draft this week.
        • Will include GoFundMe Link
    • Alicia Noel Blockchain for Social Impact in Agriculture.
      • Target date: October
    • Marc Liberati- UN Volunteers is consolidating feedback from Young UN/UniCoin project. Can put together a post of lessons learned, findings on how to optimize, incentivize care work. Possibly for fall.
    • Other suggestions?
  • Future Presentations
    • Does anyone have suggestions for future presentations?
      
      • Textile space??
      • Sustainable mobility
        • https://dlt.mobi/ - Tram Vo postponed until Tuesday, Sept. 28.
        • https://devpost.com/software/a-fysvau
  • Launching a SI-SIG project
    
    • Other project suggestions?
      • The SIG could focus on the Giving Chain
      • Unicoin is looking for online volunteers
  • Community Outreach
    • Social Media (Linkedin, Twitter, etc.)
      • Start 'call to action' promotion beginning of September
      • Start promoting Mobi event in mid September
        • Post to LinkedIn
        • Post to Supply Chain SIG and Climate Action SIG Mailing Lists
      • Promote Shawn's blogpost mid to late September
      • Promote Bobbi's blogpost when it goes live
  • Desired wiki page changes
    • Organize meeting notes links on the left side of the page
    • Chris will take notes as he explores the wiki and share them
  • Other ideas?

Announcements

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