IRC log of #jetrowebdev for Sunday, 2024-07-28

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jelknerWhy hello, svaye, so good to see you!16:50
svayeHi Jeff16:51
svayehow are you16:51
jelknerI'm packing to get ready to come visit you.16:52
svayeI am sorry not being online for the past meeting16:52
jelknerWhat happened?16:53
jelknerYou've been missed.16:53
svayeThat's wonderful we can't wait to have you here16:53
svayeI had some financial crisis16:54
jelknerI'll be asking all about that during my visit.16:54
svayeAlright16:54
jelknerPart of planning for the coop will be making sure we can take care of member's basic financial needs whenever possible.16:55
jelknerSo we need to plan effectively.16:55
jelknerDo you know who else is coming today?16:55
jelknerI want to give a brief update and then get back to packing16:55
jelknerIt's not just packing16:55
jelknerI'm trying to see if I can install a reasonable OS on two phones I have, a few Raspberry Pi's, etc.16:56
jelknerI'll bring them if I can make them work first.16:56
fkoikoiGood afternoon jelkner and svaye16:57
svayefkoikoi, scooper, daniel, and thomas will be here today16:57
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svayeHi fkoikoi janet 16:58
jelknerGood afternoon fkoikoi and janet!16:59
jelknerSo, today the Jetro women are in the house!16:59
janetGood evening fkoikoi, svaye and jelkner16:59
jelknerGreat to see you all.16:59
fkoikoisame here16:59
jelknerAre you aware of the new payment system?17:00
jelknerhttps://share.mayfirst.org/s/cQ5HBFjENEJPpEH17:01
jelknerI've created a spreadsheet I'm using to track everyone's earnings17:01
mulbahHello everyone17:01
jelknerSo the 4 of you just earned $5 by showing up today17:01
jelkneror should I say the 6 of you ;-)17:01
jelknerI mean 5.17:02
jelknerOk, it's time, let's start17:02
jelknerI'll keep this brief, since I need to continue packing for my trip.17:02
gabrielGood afternoon jelkner svaye fkoikoi mulbah and janet 17:03
jelknerIt is great that the 5 of you are hear, since you are the 5 who have been missing for the past few weeks17:03
jelkneri've been meeting with scooper, tboimah, and dcammue, who have been showing up regularly17:03
jelknerso let me update you on the new system17:03
jelknertake a look at the spreadsheet link17:04
jelknerthat i pasted a few mintues ago17:04
jelkneryou will see that all of you are listed as having earned $5 for attending this meeting17:04
jelknerthat's how we are going to do things going forward17:04
jelknerif you want to earn income, you need to agree to do "billable" things17:05
jelknerwhen you do them, you get paid17:05
jelknerall payments are accounted for17:05
jelknerand we can run as legally operating businesses17:05
jelknersince we have a disconnect here17:05
jelknerthe three people who have been coming are now all not here17:06
jelkneri'll keep this short17:06
jelknerwe can talk a lot more about it when i arrive17:06
jelknerdo you have any questions for me before i come?17:06
jelknerACTION waits for questions17:07
jelknerif there are none, this will be a *very short* meeting17:07
fkoikoino for now jelner 17:07
svayeI don't have any questions for now17:07
jelknerfkoikoi: are you able to organize a meeting with everyone for this tuesday at 12 noon your time?17:07
mulbahJeff when this stuff that you are talking about start17:08
jelknerit already did, mulbah 17:08
fkoikoibut i have something to say17:08
jelknersay it, my friend17:08
fkoikoi+1 jelkner17:08
fkoikoialright 17:08
fkoikoisince scooper, dcammue and tboimah is not here17:09
jelknerfkoikoi: everyone who attends on tuesday will earn $5 for attending the meeting, you will earn an extra $5 ($10 in total) for organizing it, *IF* you can get at least 6 people to attend.17:09
fkoikoilet me give you a update about our meeting with the pstor yesterday17:09
jelknerPLEASE!17:09
jelknerwait17:10
jelknerlet's wait until tuesday17:10
jelkneri'll update everyone on my meeting with Commy, Kevin, and Mr. Zawolo at the same time17:10
jelkneri was planning on doing it now17:10
fkoikoiI will do that jelkner, I'm going to call them after this meeting 17:10
jelknerbut with the 3 most active people not here, i would prefer to wait17:10
fkoikoiso we met with the pastor yesterday along with svaye 17:11
jelkneri had a wonderful meeting yesterday17:11
jelknerthat is great17:11
jelknerlet's talk about it on tuesday17:11
jelkneran email summary ahead of time would also be very helpful17:11
jelkneri'll do the same summarizing my meeting yesterday17:11
fkoikoialright 17:12
jelkneri'll send that email tomorrow17:12
fkoikoiI will just email it to you17:12
jelknerthat way we all have time to read and think about the email summaries before we meet17:12
jelknerthat is the best way to do this work anyway17:12
jelknerso we are learning best practices17:12
fkoikoidcammue is here17:12
jelknerdcammue: we are going to reschudule this meeting until tuesday17:13
dcammueGood evening everyone17:13
jelknerhere is the plan:17:13
dcammuesorry for late turn up17:13
jelkner1. fkoikoi will send us an email tomorrow summarizing the meeting with the Pastor on Sunday17:13
jelkner2. jeff will send an email tomorrow summarizing the meeting with Commy, Kevin, and Mr. Zawolo17:13
jelkneroh wait, now both dcammue and tboimah are here17:14
tboimahgood evening jelkner and everyone17:14
jelknerremember, dcammue and tboimah, you can't get paid for a meeting when you are late17:14
jelknerbut thanks for attending17:14
jelkneri've updated the spreadsheet already17:14
jelkneronly those who are here at the start of the meeting get paid17:15
dcammuewe were having connection issue17:15
jelknerwe need to learn this kind of discipline17:15
jelkneri understand dcammue 17:15
jelknerlife happens17:15
jelknerbut we will need to develop disciplined rules17:15
jelkneror we won't make it17:15
dcammuethe hostpot was giving hard time to connect17:15
jelkneri was taught a saying years ago17:15
jelkner"When you're early, you're on time, and when you're on time, you're late!"17:16
dcammueokay17:16
jelknerThat means you should build in extra time in your planning to make sure you can work out any problems you have *before* the time you are due.17:16
jelkneralright, since everyone is here, perhaps we can skip Tuesday and move ahead now17:17
jelknerfkoikoi: if you are willing to try an experiment with me, we can do this now17:17
fkoikoi+117:17
jelknerhere is the experiment: you and i will type up our summaries of our meetings yesterday *at the same time*17:17
jelknerwe don't want to waste time waiting for each other17:17
jelknerpeople will be able to read the interleaved notes17:18
jelknersince yours will have your name in front of them and mine will have my name17:18
fkoikoiokay17:18
jelknerin the irc logs they will show up in different colors17:18
jelknerready, let's go...17:18
jelknerIsaac and Jeff met yesterday with Commy to talk about the school project17:19
jelknerfkoikoi: i'm waiting for you...17:19
jelknerKevin was there as a "witness", and he took notes and recorded the meeting17:20
fkoikoiWe had a meeting with the pastor of emmanuel temple church yesterday17:20
jelknerKevin will be sending his notes and the recording to the participants17:20
jelknerI'll only sum up a few of the things now, and provide more details after receiving Kevin's notes17:21
fkoikoiHe said that he was going to talk to the overhead bishop about our plans and goals.17:21
jelkner1. The only way we can go ahead with the school project is to form a non-profit with legal rights to the land on which the school will be built17:21
fkoikoihe ask some major questions like 17:22
jelkner2. We all agreed that we need to be ready to "walk away" from this plan if it looks we like can not get an effective agreement17:22
fkoikoi1. how large or small will the school be??17:22
jelkner3. If we do go ahead, Commy needs to know a lot more about who you are in Jetro Web, and who SJC is over here17:23
jelknerThose are the main take aways from the meeting17:23
jelknerbut Kevin and I talked afterward about educational plans for Jetro whether or not the school goes ahead17:23
jelknerhe promised to work with tboimah and mulbah if they are ready to resume Linux+ study17:24
jelkneri told them that under the new system, they only earn payment when they show up *on time* to planned meetings with him17:24
jelkneri said i hope that will provide increased motivation for them to step up17:25
jelkneri'll have a lot more to say when i arrive17:25
jelknerACTION done17:25
fkoikoithe pastor promise to get back to us but he wand to know how large will the school be because it is a life time agreement 17:25
fkoikoiACTION done17:25
jelknerfkoikoi: thank you so much17:26
jelknertalking in person with the pastor is one of my main goals for the trip17:26
fkoikoidcammue, svaye and tboimah, please let me know if i let something out17:26
jelkneri will be able to answer his questions17:26
dcammueThe quality of the school17:27
svayeThe pastor also wanted to know if we are okay with the land17:27
jelknerlet's talk about that while i am there17:27
svayeHe also want to meet jelkner 17:27
jelknerand he will, svaye 17:27
jelkneri hope we will talk *a lot*17:28
fkoikoisure17:28
jelkneri need to leave with a good sense of whether we can cooperate on this17:28
jelkneror not17:28
jelknerok, fkoikoi since we were able to meet today17:28
jelknerlet's plan one more meeting for Thursday at 12 noon your time17:28
jelknercan you organize that?17:29
fkoikoialright 17:29
jelkneri need to do a lot before i leave17:29
fkoikoi+117:29
jelknerThursday night i leave17:29
jelknerso we should meet Thursday morning as a final check-in17:29
jelknerplease try to get everyone there17:29
tboimahcan I ask jw17:29
jelknerit doesn't have to be a long meeting17:29
jelknerjw?17:30
tboimah* jelkner 17:30
tboimahwill we come for you at the airport?17:30
jelkneri arrive *very* early in the morning17:30
jelkneri think only scooper and the person Mr. Zawolo is sending to help me get through customs will come17:31
jelkneri'll see the rest of you at scooper's house when we arrive17:31
dcammueso we will sleep there to meet you as soon as you arrive17:31
jelknerdcammue: while i appreciate you saying that17:32
svayeWe don't have to sleep there dcammue 17:32
jelknerit will be hard (and expensive) to move 8 people to the airport17:32
jelknerjust meet me at scooper's17:32
dcammuehmmmm okay17:32
jelknerlet's do the logistics well17:32
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jelknersave resources17:32
dcammueokay17:32
jelknerand use them where they are needed17:32
svayewe can go to scooper house by 7:00am 17:33
jelknergreat, my friend17:33
jelknerthat sounds great17:33
jelknerok, let's talk thursday17:33
jelkneri'll be communicating with scooper directly between now and then17:33
jelknersee you all very soon!17:33
jelknerand thanks for coming here today17:33
fkoikoialright enjoy the rest of your day jelkner 17:34
dcammueon tuesday right?17:34
jelknerdcammue: we changed it to thursday17:34
jelknersince we got to summarize here already17:34
dcammueokay17:34
dcammuejelkner, 17:34
jelkneryes, dcammue?17:34
dcammuewe did the withdraw yesterday17:34
jelknerexcellent17:34
svayeHave a wonderful time jelkner  17:34
dcammueand purchase some things 17:35
jelknerwe need the generator and internet ready before i get there17:35
dcammuewe did get that jelkner 17:35
jelkneri'm counting on you and scooper to handle that17:35
fkoikoiit will be ready jelner 17:35
jelknerso i'm not worried about it17:35
jelknersince i know my good comrades will take care of it17:35
fkoikoiwe already purchase it yesterday17:35
svayeit's being taken care of you don't have to worry jelkner 17:35
jelkneri'm not worried, svaye 17:36
jelkneri'm eager to get there17:36
jelknersee you very soon17:36
jelknerACTION signs off until thursday17:36
dcammueokay17:36
fkoikoiyou too jelkner 17:36
svayethat's great jelkner  we can't wait to have you here17:36
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dcammueGood bye'17:36
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svayeHave a wonderful evening guys17:37
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