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Minutes - 7th January 2015

Posted on 7th January 2015

Present: veltas, marmite, maddy, hermit, mcnutty, rayhaan, crumpet, murtag

Next meeting: Wed 14th January, 1pm

h1. Marmite's Musings

-'All exec' failed to have a merry Christmas. This action item failed to happen, and all exec are required to try harder next year.
-Jokes about mcnutty's rack and his handling of it are still consistently funny.
-Hermit: 'too many waifus will ruin your life-u'
-All but 2 attendees now have Nexus 5s. Soon we will learn to use them to combine and form Voltron.
-In one of his...

Minutes - 3rd December 2014

Posted on 3rd December 2014

Present: veltas, marmite, robot, hermit, mcnutty, rayhaan, crumpet

Next meeting: Wed 7th January, 1pm

h1. Marmite's Musings

-Hermit wants to give Mcnutty a hand with his huge rack? Everybody else nonplussed
-Robot is no longer the worst. Maddy is now the worst. Congratulations Robot!
-Rayhaan should stop uploading 300MB files of 0's to Will's server just to be mean
-Mcnutty still sends people Cow spam, it's still funny

h1. Academic

-Decide transport choices for FOSDEM, make info available so others can...

Minutes - 26th November 2014

Posted on 26th November 2014

Present: veltas, marmite, robot, hermit, mcnutty, rayhaan, maddy, crumpet, dixionary, rhiannon

Next meeting: Wed 3rd December, 1pm

h1. Marmite's Musings

-Rust is Veltas' perfect game: survival elements, crafting elements and loads of naked men.
-According to Rayhaan, Mcnutty 'is always willing'. Nobody dares ask what this means.
-This executive intends to force Gabe's hand by planning a Half Life 3 launch party.

h1. Academic

-Plan to contact Warwick Tech to run events with them, pending their approval ...

Minutes - 19th November 2014

Posted on 19th November 2014

Present: veltas, marmite, robot, hermit, mcnutty, rayhaan, maddy, zed0

Next meeting: Wed 26th November, 1pm

h1. Marmite's Musings

-Getting up earlier than is absolutely necessary is madness. Giving in to your body saying it's time to get up is weakness.
-We don't trust the NSA, or any government organisation, to make anything secure. This is why we make everything ourselves (if you're reading, hi NSA! We love you guys. Please don't send drones after us. Also, this Christmas we want a pony).
-Maddy: adbla...

Minutes - 12th November 2014

Posted on 12th November 2014

Present: veltas, marmite, robot, hermit, mcnutty, rayhaan, maddy

Next meeting: Wed 19th November, 1pm

h1. Marmite's Musings

-Our esteemed Treasurer is not to self approve use of society funds on hookers and blow. Even if it is a way of life.
-CompSoc is not a military, and we don't hand out medals for service. Or ribbons. Sorry Veltas.
-Befriending the Socs Fed has borne fruit, as we got LAN sorted, and the Socs Committee actually rejected an application to do something we already do.
-Business school st...

Minutes - 5th November 2014

Posted on 5th November 2014

Present: veltas, marmite, hermit, zed0, mcnutty, rayhaan, hir

Next meeting: Wed 12th November, 1pm

h1. Marmite's Musings

-Exec members should put less effort into running the society, and more into being funny in meetings. My editorial needs content!

h1. Academic

-Choose regular curiositea coding time

h1. Gaming

-Games survey for new stuff

h1. Tech

-Edit titles on forum, make exec admins

h1. Social

-Citizen Four - may be of interest to members, put in newsletter

h1. Publicity

-UWCS business car...

Minutes - 29th October 2014

Posted on 29th October 2014

Present: veltas, marmite, maddy, hermit, zed0, mcnutty, rayhaan, robot

Next meeting: Wed 5th November, 1pm

h1. Marmite's Musings (title to be finalised)

-If Robot asks a stupid question, remind him of the power of Google. Compsoc members are encouraged to send him LMGTFY links - these are usually passe, but an exception has been sanctioned by the CompSoc Memelords.
-All Exec members have been reminded not to 'make it rain' with Society cash, even if they promise to put it all back afterwards.

h1. Academ...

Minutes - 22nd October 2014

Posted on 22nd October 2014

Present: veltas, marmite, hermit, zed0, mcnutty, rayhaan, hir

Next meeting: Wed 29th October, 1pm

h1. Academic

-Warwick Coding - look to integrate
-XING renamed to Coding, needs advertising
-Programming competitions this term
-Warwick Tech - minimal overlap with our society, peaceful coexistence possible
-Contact Curiositea, rename Programming Workshop to Coding in Curiositea?

h1. Gaming

-DOTA society - invite to LAN
-Gaming to be run 5th week due to shorter LAN, end earlier
-LAN - arrange annual booki...

Minutes - 15th October 2014

Posted on 15th October 2014

Present: maddy, veltas, marmite, hermit, zed0, mcnutty, rayhaan, robot

Next meeting: Wed 22nd October, 1pm

h1. Academic

-Advanced shell talk week 4, must advertise

h1. Gaming

-Freestylegames event - fri 5pm week 4
-female/non-binary only gaming event with WASS
-Invite LOL and DOTA to LAN
-Minecraft server and admin teaching

h1. Tech

-Rack space and new event payment system
-New website under construction for consideration

h1. Social

-Cosmo after laserquest

h1. Publicity

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h1. Misc

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h1. Action...

Minutes - 8th October 2014

Posted on 8th October 2014

Present: maddy, veltas, marmite, hermit, zed0, mcnutty, rayhaan, robot

Next meeting: Wed 15th October, 1pm

h1. Academic

-Reminder email for Nextjump to forward to CS students
-Reminder email for shell talk to society
-Another academic event week 4

h1. Gaming

-Freestylegames - event on campus 4th week
-Warcraft 3 on DCS PCs - Aurora to go back up
-DOTA tournament to be considered
-Sony CEO talk - advertise in newsletter, event on website, colour code?
-Spooky LAN Halloween theme - events, costumes, deco...