Minutes for Open WUaS monthly business meeting this Saturday, November 12, at 9am Pacific Time (1700 UTC)
Minutes for WUaS Monthly Business Meeting - November 12, 2016
Present: Larry Viehland, Iulian Dumitraşcu (in Romania!), and Scott MacLeod (presiding and recording clerk)
(News and Agenda - http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/2016/11/open-wuas-monthly-business-meeting-this.html & … http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2016/11/wisteria-chinensis-open-wuas-monthly.html)
Minute 1
World University and School is proceeding to file For-Profit legal papers with the state of California and the US government, FORKING in the process to complement our current 501 c 3 Non-Profit status - in WUaS's second semester in a row in the UC Berkeley Law "New Business Practicum" course. WUaS's forking will take shape around these 14 Planned Revenue Streams - http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/2016/01/14-planned-wuas-revenue-streams.html. WUaS is planning to become CC Universities on its non-profit wing in all ~200 countries' main and official languages - the "Harvards of the Web."
Minute 2
WUaS has recently inquired with a number of people about them joining the WUaS For-Profit Board, and 5 people have expressed interest. If you would like to talk further about joining the WUaS For-Profit Board of Directors, please reply to this email.
Minute 3
Congratulations to Victoria Coleman, new Chief Technology Officer at the Wikimedia Foundation, and based in San Francisco.
Minute 4
WUaS will speak with Harvard Medical School's Dr. Katz (at Brigham and Women's Hospital) later this month about possible collaborations re CC World University and School's planned online medical schools, and online teaching hospitals (http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Hospital), in all ~200 countries' main and official languages. WUaS would be very interested in having the Harvard Medical School inform all WUaS's online Med Schools in all ~206 (per the recent Olympics) countries' official + languages.
Minute 4
WUaS has two new newspapers -
The World University and School Daily
https://paper.li/WorldUnivAndSch/1474335157 and - The MIT OpenCourseWare Daily https://paper.li/WorldUnivAndSch/1474335977 - with which WUaS is experimenting. Both carry this subtitle - "a) MIT is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, World University and School b) MIT does not offer credit to WUaS students, and c) All MIT OpenCourseWare materials are available for free" per communications with MIT Dean Cecilia d'Oliveira this spring.
Sincerely,
Scott MacLeod
Presiding & Recording Clerk
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