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# May 1, 2021

## Attendees

* Josh
* Mitch
* Jeff
* Eddie

## Topics

| Topic                         | Notes                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| ----------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Downloadable scrapers package | Proof of concept: <https://github.com/EricTurner3/pdap-intake-ui/tree/overhaul>                                                                                                                                        |
| Chain of custody              | <ul><li>Where</li><li>When</li><li>Who</li><li>With what scraper code</li></ul><p>What granularity do we want for audit history? Cellwise</p><p>We need auth—anything else is too easy to spoof</p>                    |
| Data collision                | Treat each timestamp as its own piece of data                                                                                                                                                                          |
| Datasets                      | Maintain source info / keep it up to date                                                                                                                                                                              |
| Auth                          | <ul><li>Keybase (infra)</li><li>Django built-in</li><li>GitHub for scraping (pub/privkey)</li><li>Medium-term SSO</li></ul>                                                                                            |
| Incentives                    | <ul><li>Dolt bounties</li><li><p>Paid scrapers—pay for a quick project (fiverr, freelancer)</p><ul><li>Someone paid has \~guaranteed expertise. Collect feedback from professional consumers </li></ul></li></ul>      |
| $                             | We're covering a few licenses, but need more donations. Considering Patreon                                                                                                                                            |
| Support                       | <p><a href="https://www.eff.org/">EFF</a>, ACLU, <a href="https://www.nfoic.org/about/">NFOIC</a></p><ol><li>volunteer time</li><li>volunteer money</li><li>introduce us</li><li>use the data</li></ol>                |
| Scraper utilities             | <p><a href="https://pdap.ericturner.it/datamap/"><https://pdap.ericturner.it/datamap/></a></p><p><a href="https://pdap.ericturner.it/datamap/schema"><https://pdap.ericturner.it/datamap/schema></a></p>               |
| Data centers                  | We have NY and SF data centers in DigitalOcean, but they don't talk to each other                                                                                                                                      |
| Security                      | <p><a href="https://pdap.atlassian.net/browse/PDAP-162"><https://pdap.atlassian.net/browse/PDAP-162></a></p><ol><li>perimeter</li><li>secrets manager</li></ol><p><strong>Who can make data PR approvals?</strong></p> |
| Front end                     | <https://github.com/Police-Data-Accessibility-Project/gatsby-pdap-frontpage/pull/17>                                                                                                                                   |


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