2025-03-24 Agenda Template

  • Start: 2025-03-24 20:00
  • Present: Treasurer, Vice-Chair, GDO, SysAdmin, Events, Chair, SysAdmin, Webmaster, HelpDesk, First Year Rep, Events
  • Absent: Ordinary Member, Secretary, Ordinary Member
  • Excused: PRO
  • Late: HelpDesk, SysAdmin

Agenda:

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If you cannot attend the meeting, please inform Secretary with your reason.
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  • [ ] Check previous minutes - Secretary

Chair:

  • c&s awards, congrats to dom for getting individual contribution for redbrick and society personality
  • congrats to helpdesk for hackerclub being runner up for best activity
  • constitution changes for agm
    • political stance
    • clarifying the graduate/associate membership
    • the 2 year term
  • pizza before or after agm?
  • bics
  • cs ball
    • please help promote it
    • email to go to SoC Staff Member about forwarding it to all comsci
  • agm, order same as last year (defined in constitution)

Vice-Chair:

SysAdmins:

  • exam was chaos 🔥 - SysAdmin
  • results will be announced tonight - SysAdmin
  • working with Webmaster: - SysAdmin
    • made atlas more efficient - faster than TUD!!
    • added black theme to atlas
    • images are now passed through the image proxy (img.redbrick.dcu.ie)
    • added a welcome message to blockbot for new users to show how to register
    • added a basic /register and /verify command for new users until the api rewrite is finished
  • added https://open-governance.redbrick.dcu.ie - what do we think? - SysAdmin
  • added PDF releases to open-governence documents (common room rules and constitution) - SysAdmin
  • webtree is nearly fully fixed - SysAdmin:
    • I am delay - SysAdmin
  • Open-Gov signing after AGM …
    • I will make keys - SysAdmin
    • Plz push everything to repo. Anon Minutes, Event Summaries, Decisions etc.

Events:

  • How was last week’s event - Chair
    • good, we game’d. some members said they want more events like this. - Events
  • Plan for this week’s event - Chair
    • nada, cs ball + agm - Events
  • Plan for next week’s event - Chair
    • is it bar pub quiz time chat - Events
  • Need to push announcement of Arista talk out asap. - Events

Treasurer:

  • Well deserved on the awards :33333 - Treasurer
  • Final firehouse payment with me as treasurer on agm? - Treasurer
  • I delete bank app from my phone on AGM? - so whats the plan for next sem? and other stuff this sem?- Treasurer
  • I dont have anything for handing over - all the forms were physical and i just need to show them how to do stuff - Treasurer
  • Do we reset the pin if Jake is no longer chair? Do I do it? or next treasurer? - Treasurer
  • AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH - Treasurer
  • I want to confirm that i sent the hoodie money to rb account before AGM - Treasurer
  • Twas an amaze 4 years gois cries -Treasurer

HelpDesk:

  • How was last week’s hackerclub - Chair
    • Went well despite low attendance, exam went well too. - HelpDesk
    • everyone passed the exam - HelpDesk
  • Plan for this week’s hackerclub - Chair
    • Making a discord bot - HelpDesk
    • Are poster and announcement ready? - HelpDesk
  • Plan for next week’s hackerclub - Chair
    • Undefined (something for april fools) - HelpDesk
    • Great april fools’ idea: no hackerclub HelpDesk
      • what about vege pizza - First Year Rep
      • no
    • Perhaps collaborate with the new helpdesks after AGM? - HelpDesk

Webmaster:

  • atlas: need to look at the events PR, much broken CSS - Webmaster
  • blockbot: - Webmaster
    • new /verify command for new brickies
    • development & build flow greatly improved (docs updated too)
    • working on new database-less mode and improved debug mode
  • exam was success

Secretary:

  • Anything extra needed for the newsletter - Chair

PRO:

GDO:

  • Required graphics for upcoming events - Chair

First Year Rep:

  • I’m back (wow!) -First Year Rep

Ordinary Members:

Common Room Committee:

  • Rule Rewrite still being worked on, hopefully will be ready to merge soon -First Year Rep

Points of Discussion:

AOB:

  • Happy Tuesday Monday! - Secretary

Minutes:

Points of Info:

Started at: 20:08
Does Committee agree on last weeks minutes: yes
Ended meetings discussions at: 21:08

Chair Update:

  • Constitution
    • Associate retricted to in Redbrick in college, Alumni in RB after Leaving -> double check const that it’s like this
    • Term more than 1 academic sem
    • Price for associates -> Open Gov
    • Political -> Open Gov
  • Contact nubar for table after AGM
    • Tagging + platters
  • CS Ball promote send to SoC Staff Member

Vice-Chair Update:

SysAdmin Update:

  • Exam done
    • Results tn
  • SysAdmin cooking with upgrades + PDF’s for C&S
  • Open Gov signing

Events Update:

  • Event Good last week members want more gaming shtuff
  • Next week Arista week after Pub Quiz
  • Events handle announce for arista

Treasurer Update:

  • Final payment made during AGM
  • App transfer (tbd)
  • PIN change (tbd)

Helpdesk Update:

  • Exam - Everyone passed
  • Announce for TMRW … Discord bot
  • April fools next week

Webmaster Update:

  • SysAdmin PR
  • Build flow
  • Exam - everyone passed

Secretary Update:

PRO Update:

GDO Update:

  • Events Posters

First Year Rep Update:

  • No updates

Ordinary Member Update:

  • Nada

Common Room Committee Update:

  • Guidelines will be pushed soon
  • New committee elected at first handover meeting

Points of Discusion:

AOB:

Hackerclub TLDR

  • Name: Making a Discord Bot
  • Description: Showing how to make a simple discord bot using discord.py
  • Date: 25/03/2025
  • Time: 12:00-14:00
  • Room: L114

Event TLDR

  • Name: AGM
  • Description: Annual General Meeting
  • Date: 27/03/25
  • Time:
  • Room:

Action Items:

  • [ ] all - Read the minutes!
  • [ ] events - submit event plan for next week
  • [ ] helpdesk - prepare hackerclub for this week
  • [ ] GDO - make posters for hackerclub and main event

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