Minutes for
WUaS Oct 8, 2016 Annual Business Meeting
Present: Larry Viehland and
Scott MacLeod (presiding and recording clerk)
Minute 1
World University and School is FORKING to file For-Profit legal
papers with the state of California and the US government, to complement our
current 501 c 3 Non-Profit status. WUaS's forking will take shape around these
14 Planned Revenue Streams - http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/2016/01/14-planned-wuas-revenue-streams.html - with WUaS.com (or
similar) offering shares potentially to be traded publicly. 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 will engage this Business Canvas ... model for its For-Profit
wing re forking and 10 of these 14 WUaS planned revenue streams - http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/2016/01/14-planned-wuas-revenue-streams.html
Minute 3
Scott will help to host the Wikidata 4th birthday party in San
Francisco at Red Door Coffee SF at 111 Minna Street - https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Fourth_Birthday. WUaS, having donated CC WUaS to CC
Wikidata last October 2015 around this time, will also celebrate its own
birthday in Wikidata. WUaS will provide the cake.
Minute 4
In planning to attend "Money and the Quaker Meeting," - Money and the Quaker Meeting
- Wednesday, October 12, 2016
- 6:30 PM Pacific / 7:30 PM Mountain -
an online conversation hosted by Western Friend magazine on W October 12th -
http://us4.campaign-archive1.com/?u=0f903ecd7fe40d2cc1c8380a3&id=d028953417&e=002edc1fb4, Scott will explore letting
F/friends and Quaker Meetings know about WUaS's emerging For-Profit status as
an opportunity for Friendly investment.
Minute 5
The Academic Press at WUaS - http://worlduniversityandschool.org/AcademicPress.html
- published its first book - http://www.scottmacleod.com/ActualVirtualHarbinBook.html - and
plans to publish in countries’ main and official languages as well as in all
7,097 living languages with machine translation, AI and machine learning.
Oct. 8, 2016 WUaS News and Agenda
Dear
Universitians and friends,
Please join us at
our open Annual Meeting this Saturday, October 8, 2016 at 9am Pacific Time, in
a conference call.
Oct. 8, 2016
Monthly Business Meeting Agenda for World University and School
World University
and School
{Open} Business
Meeting – Agenda (hour-long meeting)
Oct. 8, 2016
9 a.m., Pacific
Time
Email
info@worlduniversityandschool.org if you'd like to participate.
Agenda
1 Welcome, Annual Meeting
2 UC Berkeley Law "New Business Practicum" course with
Prof. Bill Kell and forking World University and School into For-Profit and
Non-Profit wings.
World University and School has officially begun its second
semester in a row in the UC Berkeley Law "New Business Practicum"
course, this time 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. WUaS's forking will take shape around these 14 Planned
Revenue Streams - http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/2016/01/14-planned-wuas-revenue-streams.html - with WUaS.com or similar offering shares
potentially to be traded publicly. 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."
3 Finance
a
financial report
b
Business Canvas for For-Profit wing re forking
14 WUaS planned revenue streams - http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/2016/01/14-planned-wuas-revenue-streams.html
WUaS's newly emerging For-Profit wing will grow out of this
Strategyzer business model canvas - https://strategyzer.com/canvas - which we'll discuss on Saturday at the WUaS Annual
Meeting.
c
Becoming a B Corporation? Benefits' Corporation
4 IT - Wikidata
Wikidata birthday party which Scott is helping to host in SF
Scott will help to host the Wikidata 4th birthday party in San
Francisco at Red Door Coffee SF at 111 Minna Street - https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Fourth_Birthday. WUaS, having donated CC WUaS to CC Wikidata last October 2015
around this time, will also celebrate its own birthday in Wikidata.
a
invite M.P., S.L.P.? D.V., Other Wikidatans?
b
cake?
5 getting the student application form and course catalog
working by January 2017?
a) Student application form
b) Courses at WUaS for credit - Course Catalog in AI
- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VRHhXYsk-V9lvSh5onaU2hnEhwoapSN7HyBK1P09LIk/edit?usp=sharing
6 outreach / advertising
Seeking Olympic students, like Olympic athletes from all 206+
countries in 2016 Rio Olympics, for WUaS as the "Harvards of the
Web?"
7 Western Friend Magazine
Scott is planning to attend "Money and the Quaker
Meeting," an online conversation hosted by Western Friend magazine on W
October 12th -
http://us4.campaign-archive1.com/?u=0f903ecd7fe40d2cc1c8380a3&id=d028953417&e=002edc1fb4. Scott will explore letting F/friends and Quaker Meetings know
about WUaS's emerging For-Profit status as an opportunity for Friendly
investment.
a)
Quakers and Money online conversation - W, Oct 12, 2016
b)
WUaS will eventually seek institutional membership in Friends
Association for Higher Education
8 The Academic Press at World University and School,
planned in all 7,097+ living languages with machine translation, AI and machine
learning, published its first book, an actual virtual ethnography of Harbin Hot
Springs, with the book's developing readings and signings' schedule here
- http://bit.ly/HarbinBook (see, too, http://twitter.com/HarbinBook). The ONLINE reading and release party will be from the UC
Berkeley Anthropology department on November 11, 2016 at 5pm Pacific Time in a
Google Hangout with video conferencing participants from around the world
welcome.
9 F/friendly closure
News and Agenda
1
World University
and School has officially begun its second semester in a row in the UC Berkeley
Law "New Business Practicum" course, this time 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. WUaS's forking
will take shape around these 14 Planned Revenue Streams - http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/2016/01/14-planned-wuas-revenue-streams.html - with WUaS.com or similar offering shares potentially to
be traded publicly. 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."
2
WUaS's newly
emerging For-Profit wing will grow out of this Strategyzer business model
canvas - https://strategyzer.com/canvas - which we'll discuss on Saturday at the WUaS Annual
Meeting.
3
Scott will help
to host the Wikidata 4th birthday party in San Francisco at Red Door Coffee SF
at 111 Minna Street - https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Fourth_Birthday. WUaS, having donated CC WUaS to CC Wikidata last October 2015
around this time, will also celebrate its own birthday in Wikidata.
4
Scott is planning
to attend "Money and the Quaker Meeting," an online conversation
hosted by Western Friend magazine on W October 12th -
http://us4.campaign-archive1.com/?u=0f903ecd7fe40d2cc1c8380a3&id=d028953417&e=002edc1fb4. Scott will explore letting F/friends and Quaker Meetings know
about WUaS's emerging For-Profit status as an opportunity for Friendly
investment.
5
The Academic
Press at World University and School, planned in all 7,097+ living languages
with machine translation, AI and machine learning, published its first book, an
actual virtual ethnography of Harbin Hot Springs, with the book's developing
readings and signings' schedule here - http://bit.ly/HarbinBook (see, too, http://twitter.com/HarbinBook). The ONLINE reading and release party will be from the UC
Berkeley Anthropology department on November 11, 2016 at 5pm Pacific Time in a
Google Hangout with video conferencing participants from around the world
welcome.
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Universitians:
Thank you for
joining the World University and School team. WUaS invites you to participate
in our open, hour-long, monthly, business meeting on Saturday,
October 8th, beginning at 9 a.m., Pacific Time / 12 noon
ET.
I'd like to
invite you to WUaS's monthly business meeting this Saturday,
October 8th at 9am PT (2nd Saturdays of the month,
hour-long and electronically mediated) if you'd like to learn further how WUaS
makes decisions, plans and works, and participate in this process.
This month we'll
meet via the Free Conference Call number to participate - (641)
715-3580, access code - 118-021-765 - at 9am Pacific Time.
The agenda for
the upcoming Saturday, October 8th, 2016 WUaS, monthly,
business meeting is here - http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/2016/10/please-join-us-at-our-open-annual.html.
I've attached
WUaS's financial report for September 2016 in this WUaS business meeting
email.
World University
and School is looking for a new, Board member, for example, to focus on
fundraising, and to actually bring in significant monies for WUaS.org, the
Non-Proift wing.
The next, open, hour-long, WUaS, monthly business meeting is on Saturday, November 12th, 2016.
And this month
I'll continue to send out a second email after business meeting with WUaS
Minutes.
You'll also find
some previous monthly business meetings (conducted electronically in the manner
of F/friends) as examples in Google Hangouts here - http://scottmacleod.com/papers.htm. WUaS's active blog with past monthly business information is
here - http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com.
For people on the
sporadic, somewhat frequent, WUaS, email list, or who wish to be, WUaS is
posting actively to both the WUaS Google Group (world-university-and-school@googlegroups.com),
and the WUaS Yahoo Group (worlduniversityandschool@yahoogroups.com), both of
which allow for daily and weekly digests. Please join these groups for daily
and weekly digests.
Concerning this
WUaS team email list, we'll generally send out business meeting emails twice a
month. If you'd like to receive more frequent, sporadic, WUaS emails, please
reply to this email telling me so. If you could, please REPLY with UNSUBSCRIBE,
or an alternative email address, if you wish NOT to receive WUaS's emails, or
receive them in a different email account, - and WUaS would be very
grateful.
World University
and School is planning to become the MIT / Harvard / Yale / Stanford /
Oxbridge of the Internet, and in all 7,097+ living languages and 206+
countries (in recent Olympics), with online, Creative Commons' licensed MIT
OCW-centric university degrees in large languages.
Free, Creative
Commons' licensed, online, wiki WUaS, like Wikipedia with MIT OCW, is planned
for all 3,000-8,000 languages and for around 204 countries, with free degrees
accrediting on C.C. MIT OpenCourseWare in 7 languages and C.C. Yale OYC+, - and
will help many, many people.
Thank you again
for your generous donations in helping grow World University and School.
Sincerely,
Scott
--
- Scott MacLeod -
Founder & President
- Please donate
to tax-exempt 501 (c) (3)
- World
University and School
- via PayPal, or
credit card, here -
- or send checks
to
- 415 480
4577
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Ridgecrest Road), Canyon, CA 94516
- World
University and School - like Wikipedia with best STEM-centric OpenCourseWare -
incorporated as a nonprofit university and school in California, and is a U.S.
501 (c) (3) tax-exempt educational organization.
World University
and School is sending you this because of your interest in free, online, higher
education. If you don't want to receive these, please reply with 'unsubscribe'
in the body of the email, leaving the subject line intact. Thank you.
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