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Meeting started at 8:02 | Meeting started at 8:02 | ||
* New People: John, read about us and hackerspaces and wanted to see us in person. Does computers but wants to do woodworking, electronics, lockpicking | * New People: John, read about us and hackerspaces and wanted to see us in person. Does computers but wants to do woodworking, electronics, lockpicking | ||
William, goes to Columbia for interactive media working on a large mural sized light bright. Wanted to come here for ideas and help. | * William, goes to Columbia for interactive media working on a large mural sized light bright. Wanted to come here for ideas and help. | ||
Zachery, been taking apart computers and rebuilding them for home theaters. | * Zachery, been taking apart computers and rebuilding them for home theaters. | ||
J.P design networks by day, like building things, an incubator company in Philly told him about us, like to learn woodworking. | * J.P design networks by day, like building things, an incubator company in Philly told him about us, like to learn woodworking. | ||
Ravia, works with MSI and the Fab Lab. | * Ravia, works with MSI and the Fab Lab. | ||
====Agenda==== | ==== Agenda ==== | ||
* Workshop build out on hold. | * Workshop build out on hold. | ||
* Element 14 Project | * Element 14 Project Shawn needs help with video editing. | ||
* Instructables and pro memberships. 7 left. | * Instructables and pro memberships. 7 left. | ||
* Soap Making class March 24th at 6pm has sold out. | * Soap Making class March 24th at 6pm has sold out. | ||
* Quorum rule changes vote: | * [[Quorum rule changes]] vote: | ||
Full Members have the option at any time to become Non-Voting Members, or thereafter to re-activate as a voting Full Member, by emailing our voting account (vote@pumpingstationone.org) or notifying the Board of Directors. Non-Voting Members will not be counted when calculating whether quorum has been reached. | Full Members have the option at any time to become Non-Voting Members, or thereafter to re-activate as a voting Full Member, by emailing our voting account (vote@pumpingstationone.org) or notifying the Board of Directors. Non-Voting Members will not be counted when calculating whether quorum has been reached. | ||
Full Members who have not attended a meeting or voted by proxy or in absentia for three consecutive months will automatically become Non-Voting Members until they re-activate by either voting or attending a meeting. Non-Voting Members who become Non-Voting by choice can only re-activate by emailing our voting account or by notifying the Board of Directors. | Full Members who have not attended a meeting or voted by proxy or in absentia for three consecutive months will automatically become Non-Voting Members until they re-activate by either voting or attending a meeting. Non-Voting Members who become Non-Voting by choice can only re-activate by emailing our voting account or by notifying the Board of Directors. As a convenience, Non-Voting Members *can* opt-in to voting for any issue without revoking their Non-Voting status. They will count toward quorum for any vote in which they participate. | ||
Board members are not eligible to become Non-Voting Members. Records of member attendance and voting will be maintained by the Secretary. | Board members are not eligible to become Non-Voting Members. Records of member attendance and voting will be maintained by the Secretary. | ||
* Passed 21 to 3 | |||
* Teacher reward vote: | * [[Teacher reward]] vote: | ||
Teaching a class of three or more attendees gets 1 Point. Only one member can receive a Point award per class. | Teaching a class of three or more attendees gets 1 Point. Only one member can receive a Point award per class. | ||
* Passed 17 to 1 with 2 present | |||
* Global hackerspace challenge update: Biosensor array for DIY biology. Application was approved. Research has started. Conference call tomorrow with all the hackerspaces. Contact Avner for more info. | * Global hackerspace challenge update: Biosensor array for DIY biology. Application was approved. Research has started. Conference call tomorrow with all the hackerspaces. Contact Avner for more info. | ||
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* Financial/membership report member count is 59 Members 17 Starving 42 Full. | * Financial/membership report member count is 59 Members 17 Starving 42 Full. | ||
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* Potluck next week! "Recursion" | * Potluck next week! "Recursion" | ||
====Announcements==== | ==== Announcements ==== | ||