# Unigames Committee Meeting #4 - 26/03/2020 #### Attending - Alistair Langton - Jackie Shan - Autumn Brough - Emerald Aindow - Alice Rosario - Ashleigh Saringer - Guinevere Sellner #### Apologies - Taylor Home - Kyle Barrow - Josh Moncaster #### Absent - **Meeting scheduled**: 5pm **Meeting open**: 5:16pm ## Reports: ### President's Report (Alistair): - Hnnnnnngggggggggg - It's only been four days - Talked to Merlin about Charity Vigil - Mostly playing stardew ### Vice-President's Report (Taylor): - "Something something tenancy" - "Something prosh" - "Shrug emoji" - Gozz: Doctor told her to take a few days off, she did not, it is going as well as you expect ### Treasurer's Report (Jackie): - I miss cameron hall - Submitted oday grants - Helped with microscope event - Did some detective work for someone that apparently dumped a game outside Cam Hall - still trying to figure it out account balance: $1493.57 >Jackie: Solve the mystery of the game dumper ### Secretary's Report (Autumn): - Had an existential moment about not being able to hug anyone for several months - Made announcements about the closure of cam hall - I helped organise and run microscope - I organised dominion night - I talked to unisfa about charity unvigil - Did a bit of work setting up new fresher allocations forms ### Librarian's Report (Emerald): - Misses everyone so very dearly (and also very cameron hall by extension) - Looked into roll20 - Book repairs have been interrupted by the big lock on the door - Cried a lot about animal crossing - Helped Josh practise Microscope - Overdue items: Lots and lots! ### Fresher Rep's Report (Alice): - The freshers are alive!!! - This is a big win for Unigames - Misses cameron hall it's really sad - Online fresher campaigns in the works - Hasn't been online much due to dying ### Reports de la OCM (Ashleigh, Gwen, Josh, Kyle): - Ash: - Missing the idiots once a week - Posted a new prosh event on facebook via online memes - Figured out the guidelines for the new prosh format - Gwen: - Haven't been doing much RIP mental health - Helped Josh practise microscope - Josh: - Apologies - Kyle: - Busy with getting married!!!!!!!! - Love you kyle -"We're not asking people to google translate the minutes" ## Past action Items: Alistair: > Bring in secret hitler card sleeves - nope, the game was borrowed out > Ask presidents if they are interested in charity vigil - done! > Email manjedal to reschedule camp booking, check with presidents chat - not done >Alistair: Email manjedal to reschedule camp booking, check with presidents chat Taylor: > Get started on setting up ONline Fresher Campaign GM recruitment (along with Autumn, Alice) - not done please get well soon > Do not give halloween a moment of mercy (along with Jackie) - not done please get well soon Jackie: > Send an email about our oday stall explaining that the previous person is no longer a student - done, oday stall confusion has been resolved > Keep working on oday grants!! - done, submitted! > Do not give halloween a moment of mercy (along with Taylor) - progress has been made, old-hallomittee has been put under pressure > Write a pandemic note on the door (cthulu says wosh your hands) - not able to because the front door has been locked (cthulu says no entry) Autumn: > Run a dominion night - set up the event for tomorrow > Get started on setting up ONline Fresher Campaign GM recruitment (along with Taylor, Alice) - started, made the signup forms, couple of tweaks need to be made > Do research into charities, reach out to unisfa reps (along with Kyle) - yep! contacted unisfa, brainstorming ideas > Make a post in facebook/discord announcing the handwashing rule / dice quarantine / library closure - made an announcement about the whole building shutting down over email, facebook and discord Emerald: > Make us a roll20 account and investigate whether we could run club events - investigated into it: roll20 would be mediocre for us to do card games; roll20 would be bad if we wanted to lend out an account for GMs to use > Contact everyone currently borrowing a game and ask them to bring them back. - In the process! Not everyone has been contacted Alice: > Get started on setting up ONline Fresher Campaign GM recruitment (along with Taylor, Autumn) - Progress has been made Kyle: - getting married (hell yeaaa) > Request an itemised invoice from Chessex > Investigate and set up Vassal > Do research into charities, reach out to unisfa reps (along with Autumn) Josh: - helping kyle get married (not marrying kyle) > Set up a Microscope online RPG night to run next week - done > Be an Empired organiser. Ask GMs if they're interested. - ??? Ash: > Post in the event on the 23rd to let people know they can donate - promoted prosh and telling people where to send money! Other: > (All) Add your photo to the drive folder that Autumn is linking on facebook - 5/10. this doesn't really matter any more though ## Gatekeepers - They're irrelevant - Gatekeeper applications are frozen ## Agenda ### Usual Suspects: #### Boardgames - Dominion night - Tomorrow 7pm - Come play dominion - Online board games >Autumn: Run a dominion night #### RPGs - Microscope - Event went really well! - 15 people, 3 games of 5 - The three leaders succeeded in teaching the game and we have three lovely worlds created - Autumn is persecuted for crabposting - Roleplaying scenes caused some difficulties, both because it was hard and because doing it over discord with strangers is harder - Online RPGs - What kind of schedule do we want to set for future online RPGs/boardgames? - Historically we have alternated week-by-week - We defs shouldn't do two events per week, like this week - Sticking to the usual schedule sounds like a good plan - Merlin broaches running Call of Cthulu - Cam recommends Zoom for RPGs - We can give it a try! ... But the free version only works for 40 mins at a time, after which you're kicked and you've gotta remake the room - Zoom has lovely whiteboard features... something to look at - Full account is $21 pp/month - not feasible >Gwen: Organise call of cthulu for next week (talk to merl/jack kay/ellie/cam locke) - Roll20 - Is it a great system? Yeah - Is it accessible? Of course - Is it something Unigames should have an account for? no - Board games are ~possible~, organising multiple parallel board game play areas is a huge headache for multiple GMs/organisers - The GM (Unigames) would have to be in the server and aaaaaaa - Emerald recommends GMs people playing RPGs online DO use roll20 and gives it a glowing review, but unigames shouldn't have its own account #### Magic - Selling of stock - We got rid of one of the boxes! - Simon sadly did not lucky - Alistair got some neat stuff (Merlin is good at cracking packs) - Online magic - There is apparently a program called cockatrice which can be used to play mtg online - Magic is mostly on hold :( >Alistair: Investigate cockatrice for MtG if you want #### Wargames - Online wargames (vassal?) - Kyle and Josh are both at wedding - Emerald has collected a fresher wargamer :o #### Fresher Campaigns - Autumn has created signup forms for both GMs and players - Taylor has requested a small change to how dates are listed so apparently otherwise approved >Autumn: Finalise the signup form >Alice, Autumn, Taylor: Actionise the frallocations process #### Larp - Artemis - We should ask ucc if running another artemis is something they're interested in >Alistair: Ask UCC about another artemis ### Events: #### Halloween 2019: - Jackie messaged the halloween chat, asking if there was a full financial report - There were was a report written before all the finances were finished - We've worked out how much needs to be passed between each club for liquidation ($14.28) >Jackie, Taylor: The Fight Against Halloween Never Ends #### Prosh: - New Prosh has gone up - No engagement yet - Needs to be in by next thursday >Ash: Promote Prosh in the discord #### Charity Vigil [11/4, Sat W6]: - Our reps left right before we got to this #### [REDACTED] [19/6 - 22/6]: >Alistair: Reschedule for next year #### Escape Room: - Not happening right now #### Empires: - We don't know if Josh has made progess ### Pandemic Management: - Room is closed. - Stay safe and wash your hands ### Room Update: - No updates ### Reimbursements: - Nothing can be processed right now - Pending: - Emerald once she brings her receipt - Kyle: $104.22 once Guild lets us make withdrawals ### Guild: - Tenency business has been frozen for six months due to various shut downs - Appeals period will recommence when that stops ### General Business: #### Committee Poster: - Not really a priority, no one is in the room. **Meeting closed**: 6:10PM -- -- This Week's Action Items: Alistair: > Email manjedal to reschedule camp booking, check with presidents chat > Investigate cockatrice for MtG if you want > Ask UCC about another artemis > Reschedule for next year Taylor: > Actionise the frallocations process (along with Autumn, Alice) > The Fight Against Halloween Never Ends (along with Jackie) Jackie: > Solve the mystery of the game dumper > The Fight Against Halloween Never Ends (along with Taylor) Autumn: > Run a dominion night > Finalise the signup form > Actionise the frallocations process (along with Taylor, Alice) Alice: > Actionise the frallocations process (along with Taylor, Autumn) Gwen: > Organise call of cthulu for next week (talk to merl/jack kay/ellie/cam locke) Ash: > Promote Prosh in the discord Other: > (Make us a roll20 account and investigate whether we could run club events - investigated into it) roll20 would be mediocre for us to do card games; roll20 would be bad if we wanted to lend out an account for GMs to use