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* (Brad) - Broken mini fridge
 
* (Brad) - Broken mini fridge
 
** Posted 5/06/2014
 
** Posted 5/06/2014
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* (Josh) Mill-type coffee grinders & metal filters for pyrotechnics
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* (Josh) Mill-type coffee grinders & metal filters for colored smoke bombs
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** Posted 5/06/2014
 
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* (Tim) Propane tanks & copper pipes for fire Guitar Hero
 
 
** Posted 5/06/2014
 
** Posted 5/06/2014
  
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= Space Downgrades =
 
= Space Downgrades =
 
* Laser Cutter is having trouble
 
* Laser Cutter is having trouble
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** Hopefully, new laser tube is on the way.
 
** Only 10 mA max power (Should be 15 mA)
 
** Only 10 mA max power (Should be 15 mA)
 
** Measuring Tool is missing
 
** Measuring Tool is missing
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* The quickest way to get something fixed is to let us know that it is broken! Send broken equipment reports to Broken@lvl1.org
 
* 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!
 
** This includes supplies like toilet paper and soap!
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* Return tools to their resting places!
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** If you don't know where a tool belongs, put it in the plastic bin on top of the red tool cabinet.
  
 
= Space Moving Update =
 
= Space Moving Update =
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** Tear down stage
 
** Tear down stage
 
** Members: PLEASE MOVE YOUR STUFF OR IT WILL BE LEFT AT THE OLD BUILDING!!!! If you have problems with moving your stuff, please contact the directors.
 
** Members: PLEASE MOVE YOUR STUFF OR IT WILL BE LEFT AT THE OLD BUILDING!!!! If you have problems with moving your stuff, please contact the directors.
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*** Items not removed or brought to Director's attention by June 1st are considered forfeit.
  
 
= Regular Meetups =
 
= Regular Meetups =
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= Upcoming Workshops and Events =
 
= Upcoming Workshops and Events =
 
* Patrick's Ongoing Welding Workshops
 
* Patrick's Ongoing Welding Workshops
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* Give Local Louisville - 5/6 - TODAY!
 
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** http://www.givelocallouisville.org/#npo/lvl1
 
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** LVL1 Can get matching funds for every donation! Help your hackerspace move, tell your friends and relatives!
 
 
* Sketchup Workshop 5/27 - 6pm
 
* Sketchup Workshop 5/27 - 6pm
 
** Pay-what-you-want, sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lvl1-sketchup-workshop-527-tickets-11565762507
 
** Pay-what-you-want, sign up here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/lvl1-sketchup-workshop-527-tickets-11565762507
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= Meeting Notes =  
 
= Meeting Notes =  
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* Attendance: ~40
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* Attendance: ~50
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* Meeting Start: Possum o'clock plus/minus 3 hairs
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* Meeting Start: 8:02 pm
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* Meeting Stop: 8:41 pm
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* Meeting Stop: 8:40 pm
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* Dinner: Ben H. is making Fancy Pants French Toast with Bacon
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* Dinner: Ben made one pot of turkey and chicken. Scratch biscuits. Stuffed bell peppers.
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* Tour Guide: Cody
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* Tour Guide: Brad
 
* Notes Taken by: Nathan A.
 
* Notes Taken by: Nathan A.
  
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* First Time Visitors
 
* First Time Visitors
 
* Equipment & Supplies Wanted
 
* Equipment & Supplies Wanted
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** Remove Justin's item wanted
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** Brad needs the insulating container part of it
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**
 
* Space Upgrades
 
* Space Upgrades
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** Two new blades on the table saw and chop saw
 
* Space Downgrades
 
* Space Downgrades
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** New laser tube ordered, on the way hopefully
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** Ruler has been replaced
 
* Space Moving Update
 
* Space Moving Update
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** Members: PLEASE MOVE YOUR STUFF OR IT WILL BE LEFT AT THE OLD BUILDING!!!! If you have problems with moving your stuff, please contact the directors.
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** Check public mailing list for daily updates
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** Large & expensive items are being tagged for the move.
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** Check whiteboard at the new space for things to do
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** Members: get your stuff out before June 1st
 
* Regular Meetups
 
* Regular Meetups
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** Game Dev Group meeting irregularly. See their website gamedevlou.org?
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** MuddyTech will not be hosting events until after the space move.
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** Fifth Element, Termors 2, Congo, and tons of other movies
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**
 
* Upcoming Workshops
 
* Upcoming Workshops
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** Nothing new added.
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** This Friday @ 7 PM: Speaker on DVD about smoke compositions (pyrotechnics)
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** Give Local Louisville happened last week... BAD SECRETARY BAD!
 
* Project Roll Call
 
* Project Roll Call
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** Justin is starting a group for organizing LVL1's involvement in local conferences. Contact him & look out for info on the list.
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** Josh is working on colored smoke compositions
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** Chris C. received his Parallela board. It's a raspberry pi form factored super computer of sorts (for its size). 16 cores on board.
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** Jason is making a contraption that moves and spins a bourbon bottle and a display to show things moving
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** Josh & Josh are working on colored smoke bombs
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** Amelia talks about FirstBuild; launching the website early to LVL1 to beta test (www.firstbuild.com)
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** Nathan shows off his reworked Printrbot Simple
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*** Full release on Thursday
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** Ben K. shows off his sweet bike speaker system
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** Randy is starting a potential meeting group for Star Citizen (Saturday May 24)
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** Tim M. is working on car mods
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*** Looking for a member host to open the space
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** Brian W. shows off his quadcopter bought through Kickstarter produced by Seeedstudio
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** Caleb is going on a summer hackerspace tour! Collecting data on 30 hackerspaces to figure out how they work.
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** Someone is working on a laser cutter mod for a 3D printer. Already built and ready to go.
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** Gary is moving technology BACKWARDS. Working on TSR80. Extracting data from cassette tapes recorded in 1978!!!!
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** Herman in the process of making a light concrete has found a gun to replace the pump for making the concrete foam.
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** Need a volunteer for cooking next week for Ben.
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** Daniel has been working on a Protein Shake Dispensing machine. He's pitching the idea in a contest tomorrow. Good luck Daniel!!!
 

Latest revision as of 19:35, 13 May 2014

First time Visitor Info

  • Prime Directive: Be Excellent to Each Other
  • PARK ONLY IN THE ORI LOT OR ON THE STREET
    • If you park in our neighbors private lot, they will block you in for fun.
  • 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
  • You can find all of our Meeting Minutes on our wiki: wiki.lvl1.org
  • Culture of Cleanliness

Equipment and Supplies Wanted

  • (Josh) - Red Bull Cans.
    • Posted 10/22/2013
    • Two Mylar weather balloons or giant white spheres
    • Bernheim Connect talking tree.
    • Posted 3/11/2014
  • (Justin) - Looking for a plug-n-play game system for handheld conversion.
    • Posted 2/25/2014
  • (Patrick) - Unpainted, non-galvanized scrap metal for welding workshops.
    • Posted 2/25/2014
  • (Brad) - Broken mini fridge
    • Posted 5/06/2014
  • (Josh) Mill-type coffee grinders & metal filters for colored smoke bombs
    • Posted 5/06/2014

Space Upgrades

Space Downgrades

  • Laser Cutter is having trouble
    • Hopefully, new laser tube is on the way.
    • Only 10 mA max power (Should be 15 mA)
    • Measuring Tool is missing
  • Missing numerous hand tools! Please check your tool bags for any LVL1 equipment and return.
  • 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!
  • Return tools to their resting places!
    • If you don't know where a tool belongs, put it in the plastic bin on top of the red tool cabinet.

Space Moving Update

  • Big thanks to all who help with demolition over the past few days
  • New space will be open from 6 PM to 10 PM each week night this week unless otherwise noted (Thanks Tyler!)
  • HOW YOU CAN HELP:
    • Moving trash pile to dumpster (waiting for current dumpster to be emptied)
    • Remove nails from salvageable wood pieces
    • Tear down stage
    • Members: PLEASE MOVE YOUR STUFF OR IT WILL BE LEFT AT THE OLD BUILDING!!!! If you have problems with moving your stuff, please contact the directors.
      • Items not removed or brought to Director's attention by June 1st are considered forfeit.

Regular Meetups

  • MONDAY
  • TUESDAY
    • LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
  • WEDNESDAY
    • MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 6/4 @ 7pm)
    • KYOSS Monthly Meeting (2nd Wed of the Month 5/14 @ 6:30pm) http://kyoss.org/
    • Muddytech SIG (3rd Wed of the Month 5/21)
    • JSLou Meetup (3rd Wed of the Month 5/21) http://jslou.org/
    • Java Workshop (4th Wed of the Month 5/28 @ 7pm)
  • THURSDAY
    • Muddytech Computer training (6pm upstairs)
      • Looking for students
    • Sewing Workshop (3rd Thurs. of the Month @ 7pm, 5/15)
      • Bring in an unfinished project, start something new, learn and sew it up!
    • Drone Meetup (4th Thurs. of the Month @ 8pm, 5/22)
      • QUACC tickle your interest in Multirotors, UAVs, RC, or any other type of drone? Show up on the 4th Thursday!
  • FRIDAY
  • SUNDAY
    • Game Dev Group
      • All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own!
      • Next meeting: 5/25
      • Now meeting irregularly. Check http://gamedevlou.org/ for meeting announcements!

Upcoming Workshops and Events

Project Roll Call

5 Minute Maintenance and Cleaning

Meeting Notes

  • Attendance: ~50
  • Meeting Start: 8:02 pm
  • Meeting Stop: 8:40 pm
  • Dinner: Ben made one pot of turkey and chicken. Scratch biscuits. Stuffed bell peppers.
  • Tour Guide: Brad
  • Notes Taken by: Nathan A.

Meeting Summary:

  • First Time Visitors
  • Equipment & Supplies Wanted
    • Remove Justin's item wanted
    • Brad needs the insulating container part of it
  • Space Upgrades
    • Two new blades on the table saw and chop saw
  • Space Downgrades
    • New laser tube ordered, on the way hopefully
    • Ruler has been replaced
  • Space Moving Update
    • Check public mailing list for daily updates
    • Check whiteboard at the new space for things to do
    • Members: get your stuff out before June 1st
  • Regular Meetups
    • MuddyTech will not be hosting events until after the space move.
    • Fifth Element, Termors 2, Congo, and tons of other movies
  • Upcoming Workshops
    • This Friday @ 7 PM: Speaker on DVD about smoke compositions (pyrotechnics)
    • Give Local Louisville happened last week... BAD SECRETARY BAD!
  • Project Roll Call
    • Josh is working on colored smoke compositions
    • Jason is making a contraption that moves and spins a bourbon bottle and a display to show things moving
    • Amelia talks about FirstBuild; launching the website early to LVL1 to beta test (www.firstbuild.com)
      • Full release on Thursday
    • Randy is starting a potential meeting group for Star Citizen (Saturday May 24)
      • Looking for a member host to open the space
    • Caleb is going on a summer hackerspace tour! Collecting data on 30 hackerspaces to figure out how they work.
    • Gary is moving technology BACKWARDS. Working on TSR80. Extracting data from cassette tapes recorded in 1978!!!!
    • Need a volunteer for cooking next week for Ben.
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