09/02/2014

First time Visitor Info

• Prime Directive: Be Excellent to Each Other
• Waivers of Liability - Please sign if you have not already
• Our website / calendar is www.lvl1.org
• Sign up for our Google Group discussion list
  • https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/lvl1
• You can find all of our Meeting Minutes on our wiki: wiki.lvl1.org
• Culture of Cleanliness

Equipment and Supplies Wanted

• (Insub) Unwanted/broken toolboxes, worn out/busted luggage that has telescoping handle, Cordura strapping ie. broken ratchet straps, backpacks, bags, shoulder straps
• (Justin T.) - Full mannequin and a camera housing
  • Posted 7/8/2014
• (Devin M.) - Charger for Motorola V180 / C139 (small circular connector) and Motorola L7 battery (BC60)
  • Posted 8/28/2014

Space Upgrades

• Drum for Xerox
• Huge Autodesk Donation! Download links have activated!
• Permanent Occupancy Certificate!
• Laser Hat.

Space Downgrades

• Belt sander belt lost a tooth. Then it lost most of the other teeth.
  • Sander belt is on order
• Microwave decided to melt itself
• The quickest way to get something fixed is to let us know that it is broken! Send broken equipment reports to Broken@lvl1.org
  • This includes supplies like toilet paper and soap!

Regular Meetups

• MONDAY
  • Sound Builders (fortnightly Mondays, next 9/15 8pm)
• TUESDAY
  • LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
• WEDNESDAY
  • MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 9/3 @ 7pm)
• THURSDAY
  • Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 9/18/2014
    • Bring a project, learn to sew!
• FRIDAY
  • Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
    • Host: ???
    • Movie: ???
    • Group Pizza order placed at 7:30 pm ($7/person)
  • Louisville EAE (6pm)
    • Compete in Engineering, Arts, & Extreme Sports events & contests!
    • Host: Joshua M Wilcox
    • https://www.facebook.com/groups/LouEAE/

• SUNDAY
  • Game Dev Group
    • All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own!
    • Now meeting irregularly. Check http://gamedevlou.org/ for meeting announcements!

Upcoming Workshops and Events

• Personal finance Workshop on September 4th @ 6:30 PM
• Start Up Weekend Louisville - 9/19 thru 9/21
  • Need help from LVL1 to man some tools
  • http://louisville.startupweekend.org
• DerbyCon - September 24 - 28
  • https://www.derbycon.com/
  • The event is sold out
  • Tickets have been emailed to those helping with the LVL1 table
  • Still looking for member projects to show off
• Louisville Mini Maker Faire - September 27, 10AM - 10PM
  • Applications for Exhibits: http://makerfairelou.org/makers/2014-maker-application/
• September Makership Deadline - 9/30 at 11:59pm
  • More info about the Makership program at http://www.lvl1.org/makership
• SumoBot Tournament and Halloween Party - 11/1/14 (Sat after Halloween) More info to come. Save the date. Start building your bot.
  • Lots of Sumobot Information - Sumobots

Meeting Notes

• Attendance: ~35
• Meeting Start: 8:09 pm
• Meeting Stop: 8:37 pm
• Dinner: Charles cooked salad, chicken salad sandwiches, and two soups
• Tour Guide: Cody
• Notes Taken by: Nathan A.

• First Time Visitors
  • A couple of new folks here tonight. Welcome!
• Equipment & Supplies Wanted
  • Justin no longer wanting mannequin
  • Jared is still looking POTS phones
  • Danielle is looking for junk PCBs for soldering practice
• Space Upgrades
  • Daniel is adding end stops for the Shapeoko
• Space Downgrades
  • Nothing new added.
• Regular Meetups
  • Movie Night: Howard the Duck was not viewed. Watched Daft Punk something last Friday. This Friday: Howard the Duck unless someone can bring something else
• Upcoming Workshops & Events
  • Nothing new added.
• Project Roll Call
  • Cody got a new quadcopter
  • Todd from Speed School is developing training programs for equipment at FirstBuild/UofL
  • Jared is restoring a 1925 POTS phone. Found some old wood that matches it.
  • Someone is making a flight simulator