GASquad checklist

Object of this document: a to-do list that can be re-used for each GA, or for another type of pirate meeting, to make sure things are planned in a timely manner, and that nothing gets forgotten on the way. The template for the official procedure can be found here. The aspects that are related to the current Statutes are in bold.

At least 3 months before D day

• Set the date and city of the meeting
• Set the Theme/Question for the assembly ( --> coreteam)

12 weeks before

• Ask locals to look for a venue --> about the criteria for the venue, click here
• Create event on pirateparty.be and facebook
• Draft official invitation in FR-NL and send over pirate networks (make article for website page, ...)

10 weeks before

• Pirates are invited to contribute: let them know
• Send request to 4G squad to translate the proposals
• Prepare agenda of the day: discuss online and meet with locals, coreteam, IT, ask pirates input ...
• Invite people who would present something on the GA (reporting, seminars, ...)

5 weeks before

• Pirates are invited to amend existing proposals : let them know
• Prepare online registration form [example](http://pirateparty.be/registration-general-assembly-spring2015)
• Prepare check-up form (example) for pirates to be able to check if they are registered in the party

4 weeks before

• Check the venue: is there wifi, a wall on which to project or a screen, are there chairs, where can we eat, ...
• Send invitation with request to register

2 weeks before

• Transfer proposals into document for voting

1 week before

• Send reminder including "how to reach the venue"

Few days before

• Print the voting forms
• Print A4 pages to help locate the GA

Take along on D day

• Marker pens
• Tape
• Beamer
• Local server (back up if wifi fails)