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* You can find all of our Meeting Minutes on our wiki: wiki.lvl1.org
 
* You can find all of our Meeting Minutes on our wiki: wiki.lvl1.org
 
* Culture of Cleanliness
 
* Culture of Cleanliness
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* Minors must be attended by Parent/Guardian!
  
 
= Equipment and Supplies Wanted =
 
= Equipment and Supplies Wanted =
 
* (Cody) - Gimbal for quadcopter & handheld camera
 
* (Cody) - Gimbal for quadcopter & handheld camera
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* (Space) - 10-20 coat hangers for space upgrade
 +
* (Brad) - Servo Tester (for to borrow)
  
 
= Space Upgrades =
 
= Space Upgrades =
 
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* Coat Rack!
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* Front door lock improved!
  
 
= Space Downgrades =
 
= Space Downgrades =
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* New TAZ 3D printer still cursed
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** New RAMBo board on the way
 +
** Feel free to engage in robot sacrifice to lift the curse just in case.
 
* 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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= Upcoming Workshops and Events =
 
= Upcoming Workshops and Events =
* Learn2Laser Wednesdays - Every Wed. in October - 7pm - 10pm
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* SumoBot Tournament and Halloween Party - 11/1/14 @ 8 PM (Sat after Halloween) More info to come.  Save the date.  Start building your bot.
** Learn to use our new 80W laser cutter with Joseph, all are welcome!
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** [[File:Sumo2014.png|400px]]
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** Lots of Sumobot Information - [[Sumobots]]
 
* October Makership Deadline - 10/31 at 11:59pm
 
* October Makership Deadline - 10/31 at 11:59pm
 
** More info about the Makership program at http://www.lvl1.org/makership
 
** 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.
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* Hack2O @ FirstBuild 11/8-11/9
** [[File:Sumo2014.png|400px]]
 
** Lots of Sumobot Information - [[Sumobots]]
 
* Hack2O @ FirstBuild
 
 
** WaterStep Fundraiser / Hackathon for clean drinking water
 
** WaterStep Fundraiser / Hackathon for clean drinking water
 
** https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/waterstep-hackathon-hack2o
 
** https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/waterstep-hackathon-hack2o
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= Meeting Notes =  
 
= Meeting Notes =  
* Attendance:  
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* Attendance: ~55
* Meeting Start:  
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* Meeting Start: 8:00 pm
* Meeting Stop:  
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* Meeting Stop: 8:30 pm
* Dinner:  
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* Dinner: Ben & Rob made tomato soup and grill cheese sandwiches
* Tour Guide:  
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* Tour Guide: Cody
* Notes Taken by:
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* Notes Taken by: Nathan A.
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* First Time Visitor Info
 +
* Equipment & Supplies Wanted
 +
** No longer need gimbal
 +
** No longer need hangers
 +
** Daniel is looking for a walking treadmill desk
 +
*** Will check craigslist
 +
* Space Upgrades
 +
** Thanks Joe for the coat racks!
 +
** Patrick brought in a large tube bender and an electric stapler
 +
** Snacks and drinks refilled. Thanks Daniel and Cody!
 +
** Planer has been fixed! Thank you!
 +
* Space Downgrades
 +
** Metal shop was wet from rain
 +
* Regular Meetups
 +
** Friday Movie Night: Autodesk is sponsoring pizza! Will be watching some horror themed film
 +
** Nothing new added.
 +
* Upcoming Workshops and Events
 +
** Nothing new added
 +
* Project Roll Call
 +
** Charles engraved a picture in acrylic and hoping to have 3 layer image with LED side lighting
 +
** Charles also completed a laser cut frame for the surface mount TV-B-Gone that will fit a business card
 +
** Charles will be doing a surface mount soldering workshop in the near future
 +
** Someone finished a fish shaped long board
 +
** Chris has been reverse engineering LED sign. Made a python wrapper class.
 +
** Gary made a simple pulley proof of concept device
 +
** Jared got pieces in the mail for his makership. Designed a board that will convert POTS to bluetooth

Latest revision as of 19:30, 14 October 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
  • You can find all of our Meeting Minutes on our wiki: wiki.lvl1.org
  • Culture of Cleanliness
  • Minors must be attended by Parent/Guardian!

Equipment and Supplies Wanted

  • (Cody) - Gimbal for quadcopter & handheld camera
  • (Space) - 10-20 coat hangers for space upgrade
  • (Brad) - Servo Tester (for to borrow)

Space Upgrades

  • Coat Rack!
  • Front door lock improved!

Space Downgrades

  • New TAZ 3D printer still cursed
    • New RAMBo board on the way
    • Feel free to engage in robot sacrifice to lift the curse just in case.
  • 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
  • TUESDAY
    • LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
  • WEDNESDAY
    • MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 11/5 @ 7pm)
  • THURSDAY
    • Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 10/16/2014
      • 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)
  • SUNDAY
    • Game Dev Group (10/12)
      • 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

Project Roll Call

5 Minute Maintenance and Cleaning

Meeting Notes

  • Attendance: ~55
  • Meeting Start: 8:00 pm
  • Meeting Stop: 8:30 pm
  • Dinner: Ben & Rob made tomato soup and grill cheese sandwiches
  • Tour Guide: Cody
  • Notes Taken by: Nathan A.
  • First Time Visitor Info
  • Equipment & Supplies Wanted
    • No longer need gimbal
    • No longer need hangers
    • Daniel is looking for a walking treadmill desk
      • Will check craigslist
  • Space Upgrades
    • Thanks Joe for the coat racks!
    • Patrick brought in a large tube bender and an electric stapler
    • Snacks and drinks refilled. Thanks Daniel and Cody!
    • Planer has been fixed! Thank you!
  • Space Downgrades
    • Metal shop was wet from rain
  • Regular Meetups
    • Friday Movie Night: Autodesk is sponsoring pizza! Will be watching some horror themed film
    • Nothing new added.
  • Upcoming Workshops and Events
    • Nothing new added
  • Project Roll Call
    • Charles engraved a picture in acrylic and hoping to have 3 layer image with LED side lighting
    • Charles also completed a laser cut frame for the surface mount TV-B-Gone that will fit a business card
    • Charles will be doing a surface mount soldering workshop in the near future
    • Someone finished a fish shaped long board
    • Chris has been reverse engineering LED sign. Made a python wrapper class.
    • Gary made a simple pulley proof of concept device
    • Jared got pieces in the mail for his makership. Designed a board that will convert POTS to bluetooth