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Our meetings are held for one hour every other Sunday in our IRC channel. This is a simple checklist of actions that we already take for each meeting.

Before the Meeting

• Email announcement to [email protected]

• identi.ca announcement to identi.ca/ubuntucalifornia automatically forwarded to twitter.com/ubuntu_us_ca.

Shortly After the Meeting

• Edit CaliforniaTeam/Meetings to create a new subheader under "Previous Meetings" for the meeting that just happened

• Edit (click here) CaliforniaTeam/Meetings/Current to reflect meeting + 1 date.

• Post IRC log file (removing joins & parts) to meeting page. Add include of menu to top of the page. Remove "Your Agenda Item Here" and "We hope to see you..." lines.

• Edit CaliforniaTeam/Menu dates - remove current meeting, add meeting + 2 date

• Create meeting + 2 wiki page, use copy and paste of "Show Raw" of meeting + 1 and edit with the new date in the text
• Change #ubuntu-california "/topic" to reflect meeting + 1 date

• Add new Facebook page (aka. the other url) event for event + 2 including description text, link & upload ubuntu-cali.png

• Post to Forum thread Latest IRC Meeting Agenda & Log the current meeting page URL.

A Few Days After the Meeting

• Change the "Agenda" title on the meeting page to "Original Agenda"
• Add a "Summary" section and write a short bullet-point summary of the meeting (see previous meetings for examples)
• Remove "If you have anything else you'd like to add...", "Our meetings are held for...", and "Hope to see you online!" from the meeting page if they're there.

• Copy the new summary section to CaliforniaTeam/Meetings

Many thanks to all those helping with these sometimes mundane but important tasks!