Meeting Notes 2014-07-15: Difference between revisions
From Pumping Station One
No edit summary |
|||
| (3 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 19: | Line 19: | ||
=== Announcements === | === Announcements === | ||
*This Friday, from 7:30-10:30 PM, showing of The Internet's Own Boy, a documentary on the life and death of Aaron Swartz, co-founder of reddit and political activist. Movie will be 2 hours with discussion/hanging out afterwards. | * This Friday, from 7:30-10:30 PM, showing of The Internet's Own Boy, a documentary on the life and death of Aaron Swartz, co-founder of reddit and political activist. Movie will be 2 hours with discussion/hanging out afterwards. | ||
* Hef added a feature to the member's site. It's reports from our Paypal account from way back in 2010 - you will be able to see the up-to-date status of our income. | |||
* Mike (tac_) [he hosts math office hours] - He's going to be teaching a crash course in linear algebra at MOO this sunday. 5-7pm Sunday the 20th. | |||
** Blah blah blah math. You should be familiar, at least, with high school algebra. | |||
* Financials - Progress is still being made. Bookkeeper is working away on reconciling records. Getting geared up to finish tax filings and categorizing 2014 expenditures. | |||
* Pitchfork is this weekend. If you volunteered to help - show up or Jerry will probably look pretty sad. You don't want that, do you? | |||
* Arturo has written rules for storage in the refrigerator in the kitchen. He's going to post them on the fridge. | |||
** Leaving keys in the fridge is smart. | |||
=== Votes === | === Votes === | ||
| Line 25: | Line 32: | ||
== Minutes == | == Minutes == | ||
* Awesome | * Meeting begin: 20:07 | ||
* Bry introduces herself. Talks briefly about the space. | |||
** Jay interrupts. | |||
* Bry asks new folks to introduce themselves: | |||
** Andrew is here with his wife Cheryl. He's just keeping Cheryl out of trouble. He likes to hack on anything that deals with sound. | |||
** Cheryl made a theremin at the Northside Mini Maker Faire (Hey that was mine! - Derek). She is a teacher and just got a 3d printer. Interested in working with glass. | |||
** Tom started reading about 3d printers and arduino and other electronics things. Then he found out about us on the internet. | |||
** Randy works mostly in software. He just got a job that's gonna require him to do some embedded programming. Meetup made him come here. | |||
** Chris (cpogo) - not much of a hacker yet. Artist, musician. He's hoping to recondition his old Prius battery pack. Wants to learn whatever about whatever. | |||
*** Please don't explode us - Triano | |||
** Alex heard about us from his partner. He doesn't make much but is open. | |||
** Rachel (the partner) is a new member. She's bringing folks to join us, too! Thanks, Rachel. She sews, does printing. Interested in CNC machines and woodworking. | |||
** Peter (brought by Rachel) - He does IT stuff and works at a bike shop. He is working on some electronics projects. Wants to learn how to weld or braze. | |||
** Andy found out about from Hugh. Interested in learning to make an LED lighting system. | |||
** Hugh is an artist who deals primarily with robotics (art-making robots!). Heard about us from the DIY/instructables/mitch altman sort of thing. | |||
* Please go downstairs and check out our small to-do board in the lounge. Do some stuff. | |||
* Awesome callouts | |||
** Will for helping out in the kitchen. | |||
** Skilton for being so damn awesome. I don't even know what he did but it was probably sweet! | |||
** Dean (and Skilton!) for working on dust collection | |||
*** There's gonna be so little particulate matter... - Triano | |||
** A bunch of folks helped out with Justin's power hour this weekend. Thanks guys! | |||
** Skilton was on site for the AC tech and also worked on pneumatics today. | |||
** Ste, Lyn, Doorman Dave, Kevin, Daniel, Tom, and Everett for helping at the Power Hour on Saturday. | ** Ste, Lyn, Doorman Dave, Kevin, Daniel, Tom, and Everett for helping at the Power Hour on Saturday. | ||
** Skittles for organizing the donated books. | ** Skittles for organizing the donated books. | ||
** Jason for cleaning up the mess on the loading dock that the landlord complained about | ** Jason for cleaning up the mess on the loading dock that the landlord complained about | ||
** Michael Skilton for being there when the AC Tech came by and helping with getting it all serviced. | |||
* | ** Everett for doing phoned in callouts | ||
** Everett for doing phoned in callouts | |||
** Justin for putting up an awesome bike rack storage thing | ** Justin for putting up an awesome bike rack storage thing | ||
** Dean and Skilton (I think) for work on dust collection system since ducting came in | ** Dean and Skilton (I think) for work on dust collection system since ducting came in | ||
* Announcements | |||
* Steve leaves with new people on a tour. | |||
* Meeting ends at 20:27 | |||