by cmahns | Jan 27, 2024 | NTC Blog Posts
After nearly a year of development, testing, and finally use at the 2023 YDSA and DSA Convention by nearly a thousand comrades: the National Tech Committee is pleased to announce that we are now offering OpenSlides to any DSA Chapter or National Committee, completely...
by ntc-sc | Nov 22, 2023 | NTC Blog Posts
Summary Chapters need a way to share files, meeting minutes, agendas, graphics and often end-up using web storage like Google or Microsoft. They also need a way to restrict who has access and easily remove and add access for members without it becoming cumbersome....
by cmahns | Aug 28, 2023 | NTC Blog Posts
Background With the sudden decline in Twitter due to its change in ownership to an apartheid heir billionaire, change in its verification policies, and changes to its algorithm to prefer paid subscribers rather than organic promotion of posts have already impacted...
by cmahns | Aug 25, 2023 | NTC Blog Posts
The National Tech Committee is excited to announce DSA Feed, a new resource for comrades to find any updates from DSA chapters, national working groups, and our various publications in a single place. The site is an implementation of Planet, an open source RSS feed...
by cmahns | Aug 1, 2023 | NTC Blog Posts
We’re starting to collect applications for the NTC Steering Committee for October 2023 through September 2024. The current interim SC will work with the newly elected NPC to appoint a group of interested members for this term. If you’re interested please...
by cmahns | Jun 23, 2023 | NTC Blog Posts
One of the goals for the first year of the National Tech Committee’s (“NTC”) Five Year Work Plan was to develop and deploy a system for handling voting at the 2023 DSA National Convention. NTC members had been informally engaged in discussion of potential contenders...