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#Meeting Financial Report
 
#Meeting Financial Report
 
#Project Rollcall
 
#Project Rollcall
==Minutes==
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==Minutes - 3/29/2011==
 
*Call to order at 8:10 by Cprek
 
*Call to order at 8:10 by Cprek
 
*Treasurer's report: Apprx $1200 uncommitted funds
 
*Treasurer's report: Apprx $1200 uncommitted funds
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**Cprek created a new word: "De-entropication" the act of removing randomness.
 
**Cprek created a new word: "De-entropication" the act of removing randomness.
 
**Dan updated us on the Whitestar balloon, and discussed the scrubbed launch which was attempted on March 24.
 
**Dan updated us on the Whitestar balloon, and discussed the scrubbed launch which was attempted on March 24.
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**We are actively soliciting ideas on what members and guests would like to have included in our weekly meetings.
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*Adjourn at 9:00 pm

Latest revision as of 21:06, 29 March 2011

Agenda

  1. Please Sign in on the meeting attendance roster.
  2. Waivers of Liability - Please sign if you have not already
  3. n00bs! Check out the LVL1 Quickstart info sheet next to the liability waivers. Feel free to ask questions.
  4. Space Upgrades
    1. ?
  5. Equipment Wanted
    1. Door sensors
  6. Bardstown Rd. Info Kiosk
    1. Looking for LVL1 display projects
    2. Twitter/Newsfeed/Weather scrollbar mentioned last meeting
  7. Maker Faire hackerspace areas & panels
    1. San Mateo, Detroit, NYC
    2. LVL1 Representatives? Projects to showcase or teach something.
    3. Email willow.bl00@gmail.com with Maker Faire City / LVL1 / What you want to do
  8. Louisville Public Library Teens Program
    1. LVL1 workshops for library patrons this summer
    2. uC has committed to two workshops (circuitbending & TV-B-Gone)
  9. Android Game Development Workshop recap
  10. Upcoming Workshops & Events
    1. Biodiesel Meeting (3/30 8pm)
    2. Sumobot Competition @ Hive13 (4/16) http://sumobots.hive13.org/
    3. Bernheim CONNECT (8/27) http://www.bernheim.org/connect.html
    4. Derbycon (9/30-10/2)
  11. Meeting Financial Report
  12. Project Rollcall

Minutes - 3/29/2011

  • Call to order at 8:10 by Cprek
  • Treasurer's report: Apprx $1200 uncommitted funds
  • Old business: None
  • New business: None
  • New space upgrades
    • We do have a new microwave that is an order of magnituyde faster than the previous one.
    • Brad re-reviewed the used Oculus camera.
    • MicroColonel is looking for a reed switch for the rfid door sensor
    • Android game dev workshop last week had about 13 attendees. Expect to have more follow-up workshops.
    • Mark Verde is hosting a bio-diesel workshop here at LVL1 and is looking for help from people that can help design/build a prototype system.
    • LVL1 is likely to have about 10 entrants in the Hive13 sumobot contest.
    • The Pegasus parade will go down Broadway right in front of LVL1.
  • Project updates
    • Brad is working on a project to have an occupancy sensor to alert otehr members when the space is occupied.
    • Cprek has posted a video of his keyboard and is getting many hits.
    • Joe discussed his mechanical pony and is looking for other ideas about how to automate.
    • Cprek created a new word: "De-entropication" the act of removing randomness.
    • Dan updated us on the Whitestar balloon, and discussed the scrubbed launch which was attempted on March 24.
    • We are actively soliciting ideas on what members and guests would like to have included in our weekly meetings.
  • Adjourn at 9:00 pm