WTA/SL Meeting Log Oct 20 2007

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This page is a log of the meeting of the Second Life chapter of the WTA on October 20, 2007:

[13:01] Giulio Perhaps: none of the old board members are here
[13:01] Giulio Perhaps: so we need new management
[13:02] Giulio Perhaps: does anyone want to run?
[13:02] Khannea Suntzu: Who here is from nl?
[13:02] Morpheus Maximus: I am
[13:02] xyryx Simca USA
[13:02] Giulio Perhaps: citizen of world
[13:03] Giulio Perhaps: so does anyone wish to be on board?
[13:03] Giulio Perhaps: ah - yes there is one from previous board
[13:03] Giulio Perhaps: khannea
[13:03] Dancoyote Antonelli: yes
[13:03] Morpheus Maximus: I missed the first part, but I'd like to help
[13:03] Dancoyote Antonelli: what are the duties
[13:03] Giulio Perhaps: sweetie you are at serious risk of having to run wta-sl
[13:04] Giulio Perhaps: duties: outreach, organizing interesting transhumanist events
[13:04] Giulio Perhaps: can I make proposal?
[13:04] Giulio Perhaps: acclaim Khannea as Fearless Leader of wta-sl
[13:04] Giulio Perhaps: who is for?
[13:05] Dancoyote Antonelli: seconded
[13:05] xyryx Simca: Thirded
[13:05] Giulio Perhaps: K you here?
[13:05] Khannea Suntzu: Hmz
[13:05] IntLibber Brautigan: aye
[13:05] Giulio Perhaps: so you accept the habemus papa?
[13:06] Giulio Perhaps: y she is here but silent
[13:06] Khannea Suntzu: You know I can't handle the practical side of that business.
[13:06] Giulio Perhaps: learn by doing
[13:06] Khannea Suntzu: I am too erratic, neckdeep in ADD
[13:06] IntLibber Brautigan: if you have OCD too you're all set
[13:06] Giulio Perhaps: or in other words TRANSCEND LIMITATIONS
[13:06] Khannea Suntzu: If my sacrifices are needed I'll accept but I will not be easy.
[13:07] Giulio Perhaps: mike: OCD?
[13:07] xyryx Simca: aww, khan, you only need the part above the neck anyway!
[13:07] IntLibber Brautigan: oh yes, I've found obsessive compulsive disorder is great quality for my managers to have
[13:07] Khannea Suntzu looks doubtful
[13:07] IntLibber Brautigan: though not excessively so
[13:07] Giulio Perhaps: so new board is: Khannea Suntzu + Terence McKenna - other volunteers?
[13:08] Giulio Perhaps: david are you member of wta?
[13:08] Giulio Perhaps: mike? melanie?
[13:08] Morpheus Maximus: I like to volunteer too
[13:08] Khannea Suntzu: Hmmm lets make this a dutch disease :))
[13:08] IntLibber Brautigan: ghu, wish I could help, but I'm just opening our new stock exchange tomorrow so I'm going to be even more busy than ever
[13:08] Giulio Perhaps: + morpheus - btw who are you - do we know you by another name?
[13:08] Giulio Perhaps: don't answer if you don't want of course
[13:09] Morpheus Maximus: I co-organised the first Transvision conference, I'm a dutch cryonicist and transhumanist and physicist
[13:09] Giulio Perhaps: wooow
[13:09] Morpheus Maximus: and WTA member
[13:09] Giulio Perhaps: so we sure know your other name!
[13:09] Morpheus Maximus: [Removed] is my RL name
[13:09] Giulio Perhaps: where is Jani Myriam?
[13:10] Terence McKenna: She is attending some art thing. Probably won't make it.
[13:10] Giulio Perhaps: lets co-opt her - she wanted to be on board
[13:10] Terence McKenna: A perfect victim.
[13:10] Giulio Perhaps: OK Board is set
[13:10] Giulio Perhaps: Khannea Suntzu, Terence McKenna, Morpheus Maximus, Jani Myriam
[13:11] Giulio Perhaps: as (still) WTA Board member I salute and welcome you!
[13:11] Giulio Perhaps: HABEMUS PAPA!!!!!! (s)
[13:11] IntLibber Brautigan: hence the name fits
[13:11] Khannea Suntzu: Giulio question IM
[13:12] Giulio Perhaps: K - ???
[13:12] Terence McKenna: Habemus papam?
[13:12] Dixit Writer: Hello everybody
[13:12] Giulio Perhaps: the pope has been elected
[13:12] MarieMarie Timeless: hello Dixit
[13:12] Giulio Perhaps: white smoke and all that
[13:12] Khannea Suntzu nods
[13:12] Khannea Suntzu: Ok
[13:12] Dancoyote Antonelli: flashon
[13:12] Terence McKenna: Yes, but I thought it was habemus papam, not papa.
[13:13] Dancoyote Antonelli: off
[13:13] Giulio Perhaps: yes papam
[13:13] IntLibber Brautigan: doesn't a pope requie a supermajority vote?
[13:13] FogMachine: Rez'd - Click me for control menu
[13:13] Giulio Perhaps: yes - this is unanimity
[13:13] FogMachine: I can currently be controlled by anybody - please hit the Control button to change this
[13:13] Dixit Writer: ciao giulio
[13:13] IntLibber Brautigan: yes, but people are voting for anybody but themselves
[13:14] Xantha Oe: habemus papam is the announcement upon the election of a new pope
[13:14] Khannea Suntzu: Papessa?
[13:14] Terence McKenna: Morpheus, Khannea, can we continue by email? I'm [Removed].
[13:14] Giulio Perhaps: second point:
[13:14] Khannea Suntzu: Yep
[13:14] Giulio Perhaps: next event
[13:14] Morpheus Maximus: okay
[13:14] Giulio Perhaps: Is Eliezer in sl?
[13:15] Khannea Suntzu: Havent met him
[13:15] Khannea Suntzu: Who is Ben Goertzel's avi?
[13:15] Giulio Perhaps: david you still here?
[13:15] Giulio Perhaps: ben is in sl but not here
[13:15] Khannea Suntzu: Ok
[13:15] Terence McKenna: Any particular wishes of those present to future WTA-SL activities, while y'all here?
[13:16] Xantha Oe: [Removed] in SL is....
[13:16] Xantha Oe: [Removed]
[13:16] Giulio Perhaps: Yudkowsky - Goertzel - other seminar on religion - Max More (Natasha told me today he will be in sl)
[13:16] Khannea Suntzu: Ok
[13:17] Giulio Perhaps: OK - there is a next event now
[13:17] Giulio Perhaps: does everyone know?
[13:17] Terence McKenna: Is event here, or can be moved here?
[13:17] Dixit Writer: nu
[13:17] MarieMarie Timeless: where
[13:17] Giulio Perhaps: fetching URL
[13:17] Cryonica Artizar: would need lm to next event
[13:17] Giulio Perhaps: http://sophrosyne-sl.livejournal.com/30850.html
[13:18] Giulio Perhaps: it is a parallel quasi-transhumanist group
[13:18] Giulio Perhaps: I promised to go
[13:18] Giulio Perhaps: who wants to come
[13:18] Khannea Suntzu: Affirmative
[13:18] Josiane Llewellyn: ok
[13:18] Terence McKenna: OneUp Thiebaud is online.
[13:18] MarieMarie Timeless: ok but where exactly????
[13:18] Cryonica Artizar: ok
[13:18] Dixit Writer: I could
[13:18] Morpheus Maximus: ok
[13:18] Dixit Writer: but what time?
[13:19] Giulio Perhaps: let me ask for exact coordinates
[13:19] MarieMarie Timeless: It is from the WTA also?
[13:19] Giulio Perhaps: not yet but I hope they will join
[13:19] xyryx Simca: Pandoria 209, 52, 22
[13:20] Dancoyote Antonelli: http://slurl.com/secondlife/Pandoria/45/224/23/
Edit: The actual location was http://slurl.com/secondlife/Pandoria/25/79/21/
[13:20] Giulio Perhaps: OK did everyone get the coords?
[13:20] Dancoyote Antonelli: The Diversionarium
[13:20] Terence McKenna: Let's consider WTA-SL meeting concluded, and teleport there.

After the meeting, everyone went to the transhumanist chat at the Diversionarium, which happened to be scheduled for the same time as the WTA board meeting. A log of this chat is available at /DiversionariumChat_Oct_20_2007

Main points:

elected the new board members: Khannea Suntzu, Terence McKenna, Morpheus Maximus, Jani Myriam
decided on the next event: a talk by Eliezer Yudkowsky or Ben Goertzel, or a second seminar on religion by Max More

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