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Please read [[Area Host Meeting Notes 11-06-2012]] and [[Area Host Meeting Notes 11-27-2012]] to go over issues from last year before attending.
Please read [[Area Host Meeting Notes 11-06-2012]] and [[Area Host Meeting Notes 11-27-2012]] to go over issues from last year before attending.  


Agenda:
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* Opinions on Tidy Space
* Opinions on Tidy Space
* We have to change how certifications work.  
* We have to change how certifications work.  
** Mass certifications?
** Mass certifications?  
** Area host office hours like Colin has?
** Area host office hours like Colin has?  
** This is especially important in the wood and metal shop because there are far more tools requiring certifications, yet neither of those spaces have regular certification times.
** This is especially important in the wood and metal shop because there are far more tools requiring certifications, yet neither of those spaces have regular certification times.
* Overview of budget for 2013
* Overview of budget for 2013
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* try to use a wysiwyg (what you see is what you get) to make wiki easier to use for area hosts
* try to use a wysiwyg (what you see is what you get) to make wiki easier to use for area hosts
* should we have two levels of certification
* should we have two levels of certification
**certified to lead vs certified to teach
** certified to lead vs certified to teach
* could we do standing monthly authorization
* could we do standing monthly authorization
** post this schedule to the wiki - not required to be peoples only time to get certified
** post this schedule to the wiki - not required to be peoples only time to get certified
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* make sure that people understand, even after certification, that it is ok to ask for help if you are unsure of how to use a tool
* make sure that people understand, even after certification, that it is ok to ask for help if you are unsure of how to use a tool
* Eric says look at the wiki entry of the [[sawstop]] as a reference
* Eric says look at the wiki entry of the [[sawstop]] as a reference
* electrical problems (more info will be on the eric's wiki list of [[3519 Electrical Work]] which he is updating as, during this meeting, area hosts bring up things that need to be fixed for safety
* electrical problems (more info will be on the eric's wiki list of [[3519 Electrical Work]] which he is updating as, during this meeting, area hosts bring up things that need to be fixed for safety


* eric is going to announce at the next several weeks to remind people that they need to check the wiki to make sure they are on the wiki as a certified user  
* eric is going to announce at the next several weeks to remind people that they need to check the wiki to make sure they are on the wiki as a certified user