CSS Committee Meeting - Minutes

Location: LG23 + Zoom
Date: Monday 13th October
Time: 18:00 BST
Attendees: Matty Widdop (MW) (Chair), Marcus Gustafsson (MG) (Minuting), Toby Landells (TL), Oli Baker (OB), Jhundon Mendi (JM), Evie Wilson (EW), Fearne Townsend (FT), Mahima Gupta (M)

1 Apologies
  • Amrit
  • Sabrina
MW
2 Adoption of Previous Minutes
  • Minutes adopted
MG
3 Matters Arising All
4 Committee Handover
  • Drive Transfers
    • Action TL: Find drive transfer script at some point
      • Action in progress
All
5 Past Events
  • Hackathon?
    • Valyfy
      • ACTION MW: Contact guild
        • Action carried forwards
  • BBQ
    • ACTION SA: Put training on SGF
      • ACTION CARRIED FORWARDS
      • CBA
  • Welcome Week
    • Ming Moon
      • ACTION FT: Complete SGF for ‘deposit’
        • Action carried forwards
All
6 Future Events (standing item)
  • Break
    • ACTION EW: Submit RA
      • Action cancelled
  • Halloween Quiz - Thursday 30th October
    • ACTION MG: Get baby pictures
      • Action carried forwards
      • Will set up poll
    • MW reports stickers have arrived
    • MW reports we have 17 beers and 90 Kopparbergs
    • ACTION MW: Buy alcohol
    • ACTION RJ: 2 week publicity for Thursday, delegate if necessary
    • ACTION MG: Poll for costume judges
  • EGM - Wednesday 22nd October
    • First year rep, PGT rep, PGR rep, Hackathons officer
    • MW reports we have 4 first year candidates and 1 for every other role
    • Auth code is pinned in the EGM committee channel
    • ACTION V: Email guild to step down as interim first year
      • Action complete
    • ACTION RJ: Publicity
      • Action carried forwards
  • Christmas Meal - Thursday 4th December
    • MW has emailed to check if we can still do 2 courses
      • The physical menu does not have 2 courses
    • MW proposes £5-10 subsidy
      • TBC when confirmed prices are received
  • League Tournament
    • Mid to late November
      • Week commencing 17th
    • Online
    • ACTION EW: Create Team VCs and Online Gaming category
    • ACTION EW: Create sign-up form
      • Option for individuals and teams
      • Rank balancing as yet undetermined
      • Release in a couple weeks
    • EW has obtained VGS and E-Sports participation
    • TL reports we may not be able to SwiftPlay
    • ACTION MW: Submit pre-prepared RA
      • Action Complete
  • Bar Crawl
    • Provisionally Saturday 15th November
    • FT’s plan:
      • 19:00-20:30: Flight Club
        • £9pp for darts
        • Booking £12pp
      • 20:30-21:00: Katie O’briens
        • Unsure on booking costs
      • 21:20-22:00: The Brasshouse
      • 22:00-23:00: Felsons
        • Online only allows up to 10 for online bookings
    • ACTION MW: RA and ticket request
    • ACTION MW: Buy Pterobyte stickers
  • OSM Mapathon
    • Thursday 27th November
All
7 Sponsor/Industry Update (standing item)
  • Hastings Direct
    • ACTION HP: Redirect Hastings Direct to Amrit
      • Action carried forwards
AB
8 Finance Report (standing item)
  • Most recent statement balance: £2,474.59
  • Actual working balance: £1,447.51
  • Pending incomings
    • Memberships
  • Pending outgoings
    • Stickers
    • Ming Moon
  • TeX plushies
    • 48 sold
    • 2 remaining(?)
      • ACTION JM: Contact people who have not collected tex plush
        • Action complete
        • JM reports no replies as yet from the 4 who have not collected
OB
9 EDI Report (standing item)
  • ACTION SA: Write Black History Month post
    • Action carried forwards
SA
10 Committee Suggestions (standing item)
  • New emoji competition
    • ACTION SB: Compile list of lesser-used emojis
      • Action carried forwards
  • New tex sticker for the hackathon
    • ACTION MW: Ask Kate for a design
      • Action complete
      • Kate said she would start drafting in January
  • Quarter Zips??????
    • Makes it harder to get a bulk discount
    • MG suggests no
    • ACTION EW: Say no
      • Action complete
MG
11 Any Other Business (standing item)
All
Actual start time 18:09 BST
Actual end time 18:51 BST
Duration 0 Hours 42 Minutes