Difference between revisions of "2011-01-04"
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* Ashley Dipert | * Ashley Dipert | ||
* Alan Dipert | * Alan Dipert | ||
+ | * Peter Reintjes | ||
+ | * Mark Corzine | ||
+ | * Lisa Lorenzin | ||
+ | * Lenore Ramm | ||
+ | * Victor Novik | ||
+ | * Mike Broome | ||
+ | * Jared Pace | ||
+ | * Jeff Crews | ||
+ | * JC Sackett | ||
+ | * Scott Hall | ||
==== Initialization ==== | ==== Initialization ==== | ||
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Nothing in the consent agenda. | Nothing in the consent agenda. | ||
− | |||
==== Officer Reports ==== | ==== Officer Reports ==== | ||
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* We are now on [http://maps.google.com/maps/place?cid=13710165808951905312&q=splat+space,+durham+nc&hl=en&dtab=0&sll=35.972662,-78.852335&sspn=0.183853,0.257815&ie=UTF8&ll=36.07713,-79.07547&spn=0,0&t=h&z=12 Google Maps] | * We are now on [http://maps.google.com/maps/place?cid=13710165808951905312&q=splat+space,+durham+nc&hl=en&dtab=0&sll=35.972662,-78.852335&sspn=0.183853,0.257815&ie=UTF8&ll=36.07713,-79.07547&spn=0,0&t=h&z=12 Google Maps] | ||
− | * | + | ** We're not quite the first hit for Splatspace though; Downtown Durham is. We need to make Splatspace or relevant in its own search results. |
* We now have a [https://github.com/splatspace Github Organization] | * We now have a [https://github.com/splatspace Github Organization] | ||
** Git is a Free Software "source control management" tool, and it's excellent for collaborating on text-based projects (like books, websites, or software) | ** Git is a Free Software "source control management" tool, and it's excellent for collaborating on text-based projects (like books, websites, or software) | ||
− | *** Anyone is free to create and collaborate on any project. Talk to Alan, JC, Ashley, Lenore for more info | + | *** Anyone is free to create and collaborate on any project. Talk to Alan, JC, Ashley, or Lenore for more info |
* Ashley made a batch of multi color flyers: make sure to grab some and post them up! | * Ashley made a batch of multi color flyers: make sure to grab some and post them up! | ||
+ | * We are continuing our efforts to grow. | ||
+ | ** More cool events | ||
+ | *** Lightening talks are a great cool event, we're having more soon | ||
+ | ** Meetups | ||
+ | *** If you have events, please bring them here | ||
=====[[Vice-President]]===== | =====[[Vice-President]]===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * TRILUG meeting went really well. 40 people showed up for the December 9th meeting, which is a lot for the time and location. | ||
+ | * TRILUG might be interested in future meetings here | ||
+ | ** Hands on hack meetings. | ||
+ | ** Penguin bar (a la Genius bar) | ||
+ | * Another Arduino meeting will happen Jan 15th, 1pm | ||
+ | * The switch is connected to live network | ||
=====[[Treasurer]]===== | =====[[Treasurer]]===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * BB&T provides vendor services, e.g. a donate button | ||
+ | * 2.46%, $0.16 for BB&T | ||
+ | * 2.6% $0.19 for Paypal | ||
+ | ** Spreedly works with BB&T -- just $0.20 per transaction with Spreedly | ||
+ | * All data will be up on the wiki, and emailed to the list | ||
=====[[Secretary]]===== | =====[[Secretary]]===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Nothing to report | ||
+ | |||
+ | =====[[Public Relations]]===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Please join up facebook group if you're on facebook and haven't | ||
+ | * If you're not on facebook, Lenore wants you to check some links for her | ||
==== Member Reports ==== | ==== Member Reports ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Scott Hall ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * There will be another soldering thing this month 22nd | ||
+ | ** If you just need a kit and no tools, let Scott know | ||
+ | ** If you want to bring in your own kit, that's cool too. | ||
+ | ** One of the Model Train club members is doing a workshop on Airbrushing. | ||
+ | *** Will be on wiki | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Ashley ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * CUPCAKES -- Global hackerspace challenge | ||
+ | ** Send a cupcake, intact via post, to another hackerspace | ||
+ | ** Cupcake is standard size or larger with frosting and a sugar based decoration. Homemade or made in hackerspace. | ||
+ | ** Ship it 1000 mi. Bonus points for overseas. | ||
+ | ** 1ft by 1ft by 1ft. Max weight 4 lbs. | ||
+ | ** Can't cost more than $50 | ||
+ | ** Video must be uploaded while opening package | ||
+ | ** Ustream link going on the Jan 15th. | ||
+ | ** Criteria | ||
+ | *** Creativity in solution | ||
+ | *** Stability of mixture and quality of ingredients. | ||
+ | *** Condition of cupcake | ||
+ | *** Taste | ||
+ | * Makerfaire, Jun 18th | ||
+ | ** Have a hackerspaces section, as many hackerspace reps will be there | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Victor ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Re-Store is selling lockable cabinets for $40 or $60 | ||
+ | * Hacker/hippy picnic in Duke forest at the end of March | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Jeff Crews ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Got the vinyl for the screen printing, will soon be able to get in touch about screen printing time. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Justis ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * There is a school doing robotics challenge on Feb 26th | ||
==== Old Business ==== | ==== Old Business ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * No old business | ||
==== New Business ==== | ==== New Business ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Peter wants to prepay the dues with an equipment purchase to facilitate getting a projector | ||
+ | ** A thread should be started about getting projectors | ||
==== Adjournment ==== | ==== Adjournment ==== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Adjourned at 8:17pm. Hours and hours after it should have ended. |
Revision as of 14:40, 19 January 2011
Contents |
January 4th, 2010
Agenda
- Approve draft minutes of the last meeting
- Consent Agenda
- Officer Reports
- Member Reports
- New Business
- Adjournment
Minutes
Attendance:
- Ashley Dipert
- Alan Dipert
- Peter Reintjes
- Mark Corzine
- Lisa Lorenzin
- Lenore Ramm
- Victor Novik
- Mike Broome
- Jared Pace
- Jeff Crews
- JC Sackett
- Scott Hall
Initialization
- Minutes from previous meeting passed.
Consent Agenda
Nothing in the consent agenda.
Officer Reports
President
- We are now on Google Maps
- We're not quite the first hit for Splatspace though; Downtown Durham is. We need to make Splatspace or relevant in its own search results.
- We now have a Github Organization
- Git is a Free Software "source control management" tool, and it's excellent for collaborating on text-based projects (like books, websites, or software)
- Anyone is free to create and collaborate on any project. Talk to Alan, JC, Ashley, or Lenore for more info
- Git is a Free Software "source control management" tool, and it's excellent for collaborating on text-based projects (like books, websites, or software)
- Ashley made a batch of multi color flyers: make sure to grab some and post them up!
- We are continuing our efforts to grow.
- More cool events
- Lightening talks are a great cool event, we're having more soon
- Meetups
- If you have events, please bring them here
- More cool events
Vice-President
- TRILUG meeting went really well. 40 people showed up for the December 9th meeting, which is a lot for the time and location.
- TRILUG might be interested in future meetings here
- Hands on hack meetings.
- Penguin bar (a la Genius bar)
- Another Arduino meeting will happen Jan 15th, 1pm
- The switch is connected to live network
Treasurer
- BB&T provides vendor services, e.g. a donate button
- 2.46%, $0.16 for BB&T
- 2.6% $0.19 for Paypal
- Spreedly works with BB&T -- just $0.20 per transaction with Spreedly
- All data will be up on the wiki, and emailed to the list
Secretary
- Nothing to report
Public Relations
- Please join up facebook group if you're on facebook and haven't
- If you're not on facebook, Lenore wants you to check some links for her
Member Reports
Scott Hall
- There will be another soldering thing this month 22nd
- If you just need a kit and no tools, let Scott know
- If you want to bring in your own kit, that's cool too.
- One of the Model Train club members is doing a workshop on Airbrushing.
- Will be on wiki
Ashley
- CUPCAKES -- Global hackerspace challenge
- Send a cupcake, intact via post, to another hackerspace
- Cupcake is standard size or larger with frosting and a sugar based decoration. Homemade or made in hackerspace.
- Ship it 1000 mi. Bonus points for overseas.
- 1ft by 1ft by 1ft. Max weight 4 lbs.
- Can't cost more than $50
- Video must be uploaded while opening package
- Ustream link going on the Jan 15th.
- Criteria
- Creativity in solution
- Stability of mixture and quality of ingredients.
- Condition of cupcake
- Taste
- Makerfaire, Jun 18th
- Have a hackerspaces section, as many hackerspace reps will be there
Victor
- Re-Store is selling lockable cabinets for $40 or $60
- Hacker/hippy picnic in Duke forest at the end of March
Jeff Crews
- Got the vinyl for the screen printing, will soon be able to get in touch about screen printing time.
Justis
- There is a school doing robotics challenge on Feb 26th
Old Business
- No old business
New Business
- Peter wants to prepay the dues with an equipment purchase to facilitate getting a projector
- A thread should be started about getting projectors
Adjournment
Adjourned at 8:17pm. Hours and hours after it should have ended.