01 June 2026 OIAA Tech Meeting Minutes

OIAA Tech Committee Meeting Minutes

Date: Monday, 1 June 2026

Chair: Mark M (OIAA Tech Chair)

Present

Mark M (OIAA Tech Chair), Beth D (PAC), Keri R (Webservices), Hugh H (Tech Assistant), Joe M (Finance Chair), Kathleen D, Susan (OIAA Chairperson), Brandon, Jeannette, Matt (Code for Recovery), Victor A (Tech assistant)

Opening

  • The meeting opened with the Serenity Prayer.

  • General welcome and fellowship.

Website & Webservices Updates

  • Updates shared regarding improvements to committee report uploading and website management tools.

  • Members discussed ongoing enhancements to mobile display and translation accessibility.

  • Positive feedback was shared regarding recent interface improvements and usability updates.

  • Big Shout out to Matt from Code for Recovery for the time, energy and dedication to OIAA committee’s – especially Tech. Your hard work and willingness to help are truly appreciated.

Website Maintenance & Workflow Discussion

  • The committee discussed website maintenance coordination, documentation practices, and ongoing support needs.

  • Discussion included collaboration between volunteers and outside technical support resources.

  • Members expressed appreciation for ongoing volunteer service supporting the website and related projects.

Directory Cleanup Project

  • Continued progress reported regarding cleanup of invalid or inactive meeting listings.

  • Members discussed refreshing master meeting lists and improving maintenance workflows moving forward.

  • Positive feedback shared regarding improvements to the live meeting directory.

AA Technology Workshop (AATW)

  • Registration updates shared for upcoming AATW participation.

  • Budget considerations for online and in-person attendance were briefly reviewed.

New Member Introduction

  • Brandon introduced himself and shared his background in IT operations, cybersecurity, coding, and service work.

  • Members welcomed Brandon to the Tech Committee and discussed opportunities to assist with future OIAA technical support projects and event operations.

PAC & FAQ Discussion

  • Discussion held regarding frequently asked member questions, particularly attendance verification inquiries.

  • The committee discussed possible future FAQ resources and website support tools to help streamline responses.

Finance Update

  • Finance update shared regarding current committee budgeting and project planning.

  • Committees encouraged to continue reviewing project priorities and resource allocation throughout the year.

PAC Video Project

  • PAC shared progress on a new instructional video resource related to the New Group Meeting Form process.

Membership / Database Discussion

  • Members discussed possible future improvements related to group information access, membership tools, and database functionality.

  • Existing resources and possible workflow improvements were reviewed.

General Check-Ins

  • Members shared brief personal and service-related updates.

  • Appreciation expressed for continued participation and volunteer service.

Closing

  • Meeting closed with the Responsibility Statement.