2026-03-09 20:09:06 jesusalva [item 1, Opening] 2026-03-09 20:09:08 jesusalva Welcome to today's Software in the Public Interest Board Meeting, which 2026-03-09 20:09:10 borden Oh, wait, you're right. Nobody has excuses 2026-03-09 20:09:12 jesusalva s now called to order. Today's agenda can be found on the web at: 2026-03-09 20:09:14 milan Milan Kupcevic 2026-03-09 20:09:20 jesusalva https://www.spi-inc.org/meetings/agendas/2026/2026-03-09/ 2026-03-09 20:09:24 jesusalva [item 2, Roll Call] 2026-03-09 20:09:27 jesusalva Directors, please state your name 2026-03-09 20:09:27 borden Borden Rhodes 2026-03-09 20:09:30 jesusalva Guests, please /msg your names to fungi if you wish your attendance to be 2026-03-09 20:09:32 fungi Jeremy Stanley 2026-03-09 20:09:33 mappx Katie McMillan 2026-03-09 20:09:34 jesusalva recorded in the minutes of this meeting. 2026-03-09 20:09:34 fsf Forrest Fleming 2026-03-09 20:09:35 jesusalva . 2026-03-09 20:09:39 jesusalva fungi, do we have any regrets? 2026-03-09 20:09:42 jesusalva Jonatas L. Nogueira 2026-03-09 20:09:54 fungi jconway sent regrets on friday 2026-03-09 20:10:31 jesusalva That's quorum (2/3) - others may join if they're available 2026-03-09 20:10:35 jesusalva [item 3, President's Report] 2026-03-09 20:10:50 jesusalva schultmc has not submitted anything to me. He may submit the report later if he is present. 2026-03-09 20:10:56 jesusalva [item 4, Treasurer's Report] 2026-03-09 20:11:10 fungi secretary didn't receive one in advance, for either president nor treasurer 2026-03-09 20:11:17 jesusalva zumbi said he might be running late. He may submit the report later if he is present. 2026-03-09 20:11:22 jesusalva [item 5, Secretary's report] 2026-03-09 20:11:24 jesusalva fungi? 2026-03-09 20:11:28 fungi So far, I have recorded 2026 Conflict of Interest forms from all but one director, I'll reach out to the last one privately with a reminder. 2026-03-09 20:11:28 fungi EOF 2026-03-09 20:11:53 jesusalva [item 6, Outstanding minutes] 2026-03-09 20:12:13 jesusalva The minutes for 2026-02-09 are outstanding. They may be reviewed at: 2026-03-09 20:12:19 jesusalva https://www.spi-inc.org/meetings/minutes/2026/2026-02-09/ 2026-03-09 20:12:25 fungi fsf: did you want to call the vote or shall i? 2026-03-09 20:12:25 fsf Voting started, 6 people (borden,fsf,fungi,jesusalva,mappx,milan) allowed to vote on Accept meeting minutes for Monday 9 February 2026. - You may vote yes/no/abstain only, type !vote $yourchoice now. 2026-03-09 20:12:30 borden I sent mine an hour ago 2026-03-09 20:12:34 fungi !vote yes 2026-03-09 20:12:35 fsf !vote abstain 2026-03-09 20:12:41 mappx !vote yes 2026-03-09 20:12:41 jesusalva !vote yes 2026-03-09 20:12:47 borden !vote abstain 2026-03-09 20:12:53 milan !vote yes 2026-03-09 20:12:57 fsf Current voting results for "Accept meeting minutes for Monday 9 February 2026": Yes: 4, No: 0, Abstain: 2, Missing: 0 () 2026-03-09 20:12:59 fungi borden: right, i'm counting you as received, thanks!!! there's one more outstanding still 2026-03-09 20:13:00 fsf Voting for "Accept meeting minutes for Monday 9 February 2026" closed. 2026-03-09 20:13:10 fsf oh i hope it's not me, ohdear... 2026-03-09 20:13:13 jesusalva [item 7, Items up for discussion] 2026-03-09 20:13:17 jesusalva fsf: I think it is me 2026-03-09 20:13:18 fungi fsf: i have you as well 2026-03-09 20:13:25 fsf whew <3 2026-03-09 20:13:27 fungi jesusalva: correct 2026-03-09 20:13:43 jesusalva We have not received any agenda inclusion item in the timelines set by the resolution. 2026-03-09 20:13:56 jesusalva [item 8, Any other business] 2026-03-09 20:14:00 jesusalva Anything to discuss? 2026-03-09 20:14:06 fungi i did not have anything 2026-03-09 20:14:14 zumbi Hector Oron Martinez 2026-03-09 20:14:33 jesusalva zumbi: Do you wish to submit the Treasurer Report? 2026-03-09 20:14:34 zumbi I have nothing to discuss 2026-03-09 20:15:07 zumbi I need some time to write it 2026-03-09 20:15:19 borden This business with age verification, do we need to agenda it (not today), since I think the laws have passed? 2026-03-09 20:15:20 Jesusalva[m] For AOB, I wanted to mention. We have at least two outstanding project association applications. I wanted to establish a flow that when a project applies, if no director volunteers to sponsor the application, we mention the number of outstanding requests here, and if it still fails to find a sponsor, we politely decline it on the next one. 2026-03-09 20:16:01 fungi borden: if projects have specific questions we can submit them to counsel 2026-03-09 20:16:09 jesusalva borden: I asked Kassia to forward that question to the legal team, yes 2026-03-09 20:16:15 jesusalva It also affects Arch Linux and Debian 2026-03-09 20:16:35 borden noted. Just curious if *we* have to discuss it. Anyway, I'll let the machine do its thing 2026-03-09 20:16:37 fungi possibly gentoo as well, but i don't think they've asked 2026-03-09 20:17:05 jesusalva Yeah, they too 2026-03-09 20:17:30 zumbi o/ 2026-03-09 20:17:31 zumbi Treasurer report. Processed payment queue at end of February. Missing reimbursements are pending review. 2026-03-09 20:17:34 zumbi . 2026-03-09 20:17:37 zumbi If you have any urgency, please reach out. 2026-03-09 20:17:40 zumbi Thanks very much for the continuous work of the treasurer team, including president, vice-president and contractors. 2026-03-09 20:18:01 mappx I want to ensure that nothing else needs to be done with the U-Boot application from quite a long time ago 2026-03-09 20:18:16 jesusalva mappx: U-Boot replied they've joined SFC 2026-03-09 20:18:22 mappx yes 2026-03-09 20:18:57 jesusalva They're listed at https://sfconservancy.org/projects/current/ so I don't think there's anything else for us to do 2026-03-09 20:19:09 mappx ok, thank you 2026-03-09 20:19:17 zumbi fungi, if you can take my vote for past meeting minutes, please take it as !yes 2026-03-09 20:19:31 fungi zumbi: i'll amend the vote total to reflect it, thanks 2026-03-09 20:20:07 jesusalva borden: Regarding age verification, it might also be worth checking with SFC if they're doing something about it - they do have a couple OS in their portfolio 2026-03-09 20:20:31 jesusalva Everyone saw the memo about outstanding project applications, right? 2026-03-09 20:21:15 fungi jesusalva: on what date? 2026-03-09 20:21:15 borden Yep. If I understand correctly, keep a tracker so they don't go cold. 2026-03-09 20:21:30 zumbi I have not been able to act on mine. 2026-03-09 20:21:51 jesusalva Good idea. I'll ask Kassia about setting one up, and ask her to update m_rabelo when she does so 2026-03-09 20:22:08 jesusalva Anything else? 2026-03-09 20:22:25 fungi april 13 looks like the next meeting 2026-03-09 20:22:33 jesusalva [item 9, Next board meeting] 2026-03-09 20:22:34 jesusalva The next board meeting is scheduled for: April 13, 2026 at 2000 UTC. 2026-03-09 20:22:34 jesusalva Any objections? 2026-03-09 20:22:48 fungi none for me, i expect to be available 2026-03-09 20:22:55 zumbi It is holiday here, but I might be around. 2026-03-09 20:23:08 mappx wfm