2021-09-28 Meeting Notes

2021-09-28 Meeting Notes

Date

Sep 28, 2021

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Attendees

@Alicia Noel

@Nancy Min

Tram Vo

R Givens

@Arun S M

@Marc Liberati

@Shawn Wilborne

@Christopher Berno

Evelyn Mei

Kyle Robinson

Christiaan Pauw

Saint Gits team (India):

Dr. Jubilant

@Thomas Joseph

Tibin Thomas

Aneena Ann

@Woody Moore

Pavan Adipuram

Jerrin Sebastian



Discussion

  • 2021 SI-SIG Roadmap:

    • Upcoming Presentations

      • Today - Sept. 28 - Tram Vo from MOBI (mobiility and sustainability)

      • Oct. 12 - Climate Action SIG on new Corporate Social Responsibility project - opportunity for cross-collaboration

      • Oct. 26 - Hardik Gupta, Madhu Bhatia from The Giving Chain

        • https://thegivingchain.org/index.html - GoFundMe link is still active. Also using Linux Foundation crowdfunding page for investors.

        • Will include a discussion of best practices for a new project, especially as related to Firefly

      • Rutgers Blockchain Group - @Alicia Noel met with Emily Hsiao of the Rutgers Blockchain Hub. She will check with other members regarding scheduling a date and respond to Alicia

      • Ideas for future presentations

        • Textile space??

        • @Marc Liberati - Climate project ideas and feedback. Possibly November?

    • Hackathon

      • Proposing a Worldwide Hackathon

        • Update: Arun from Hyperledger India is getting involved. They are trying to create an out-of-the-box hackathon model that can be recreated.

        • 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 (Sept. 30?).

          • David Boswell is coordinating

        • Emily Hsiao of Rutgers Business School Blockchain Hub told @Alicia Noel that they would like to be involved. Alicia invited them to attend a SIG meeting to learn more.

    • 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

      • @Bobbi Muscara 

      • @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?

    • Community Outreach

      • Social Media (Linkedin, Twitter, etc.)

        • Promote Shawn's blogpost - scheduled for end of September/beginning of October

        • Promote Bobbi's blogpost when and promotional video it goes live

    • Agriculture Sub-SIG intro

    • Presentation - Tram Vo from MOBI

Meeting Recap

Meeting Information

Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/6223336701?pwd=dkJKdHRlc3dNZEdKR1JYdW40R2pDUT09

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