Meeting Notes 2016-03-15: Difference between revisions
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=== Votes === | === Votes === | ||
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* [[Vote_to_Donate_SEM]] | |||
* Guests from the Analytics Lounge | |||
* Peter & Josh | |||
** Wanted to have a place for equipment less focused on making and more focused on measuring & lab equipment | |||
* Analytics Lounge (AL) will pick up the SEM | |||
* Ryan sponsored this vote | |||
* Analytics Lounge is working on creating a reduced dust environment | |||
* SEM had trouble getting data off | |||
** We were able to network it | |||
** AL has expertise supporting older equipment | |||
** Considering converting VGA output to DVI so that the output can be streamed on the internet | |||
* AL membership model: | |||
** Avoiding paid membership because not sure if there is a large enough user-base to fund the equipment they want | |||
** Anybody is welcome to come by on Sundays | |||
** Want to get people involved and educated in using these scientific instruments | |||
** Goal is to build a community of mutual support and information | |||
** Looking into grant funding, depending on requirements | |||
** Planning on setting up a recycling operation for lab equipment | |||
*** Process, cherrypick, and sell gear | |||
*** Have talked to freegeek about their experience with this | |||
* If you want to take part, people are usually around on Sunday. | |||
* Considering instituting chaos hours - if somebody has checked in with RFID access, the space is open | |||
* Co located with a metal-working space | |||
** Their co-tenants (Chicago Metal) have a waterjet with a 55 x 100" bed] | |||
* Contact the analytics lounge at [[http://www.analyticslounge.org/contact/ their website]] | |||
* Vote passes with 45 in favor, 0 against. 47 members voted in person or via proxy | |||
=== Tour === | === Tour === | ||
Who wants to give a tour? | Who wants to give a tour? | ||