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* Justin - Solid state relay, 25A for reflow oven
* Justin - Solid state relay, 25A for reflow oven
* Sean Tabor - Looking for help making Star Trek original series props
* Sean Tabor - Looking for help making Star Trek original series props
* Tim - Working bicycles & 5 gallon water jugs
* Space - Big rolling toolbox for Tekton Tools


= Space Upgrades =
= Space Upgrades =
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= Space Downgrades =
= Space Downgrades =
* Lulzbot TAZ needs the heating element replaced.
* Lulzbot TAZ needs the heating element replaced.
* Planer blades are chipped
* 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 drill bitses and soap!
** This includes supplies like drill bitses and soap!
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= Regular Meetups =
= Regular Meetups =
* '''MONDAY'''
* '''MONDAY'''
** [[Louisville Soundbuilders|Sound Builders]] (fortnightly Mondays, next 3/2 8pm)
** [[Louisville Soundbuilders|Sound Builders]] (fortnightly Mondays, next 3/16 8pm)
* '''TUESDAY'''
* '''TUESDAY'''
** LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
** LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
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** Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 3/19
** Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 3/19
*** Bring a project, learn to sew!
*** Bring a project, learn to sew!
** Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - 2/26 @ 8 PM
** Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - 3/26 @ 8 PM
*** Talk shop, fix your drone, and take flight!
*** Talk shop, fix your drone, and take flight!
* '''FRIDAY'''
* '''FRIDAY'''
** Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
** Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
*** Host: Probably Jose
*** Host: Probably Jose
*** Last week: <font color="red">Unknown</font>
*** Last week: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
*** This week: <font color="red">Radioshack Wake Night</font>
*** This week: ???
*** Group Pizza order placed at 7:30 pm (~$7/person)
*** Group Pizza order placed at 7:30 pm (~$7/person)
** Louisville EAE (6pm)
** Louisville EAE (6pm)
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***https://www.facebook.com/groups/LouEAE/
***https://www.facebook.com/groups/LouEAE/
* '''SUNDAY'''
* '''SUNDAY'''
** [[Game Dev|Game Dev Group]] (3/1)
** [[Game Dev|Game Dev Group]] (3/15)
*** All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own!
*** All game dev projects welcome! Collaborate with other teams or start your own!
*** Check http://gamedevlou.org/ for meeting announcements!
*** Check http://gamedevlou.org/ for meeting announcements!
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** March  Events
** March  Events
*** Build-a-thing Workshop - 3/7
*** Build-a-thing Workshop - 3/7
* Engineer's Week at the Kentucky Science Center - 2/26 thru 2/28
** Need LVL1 presence on 2/28. Bring your coolest gizmos and inspire young children!
** Sign up to volunteer here: http://vols.pt/ANYgca
** Contact Danielle
* Lockpicking 101 - 2/28 @ Noon - 3 PM
** https://www.eventbrite.com/e/learn-to-lockpick-lvl1-tickets-15484620918
** Contact Adrian Crenshaw of http://www.irongeek.com/ and DerbyCon
* Touch Designer Workshop - 2/28 @ 3pm - 5pm
** Visual node based editor, works with Oculus Rift, Kinect, etc.
** Contact Jason
* February Makership Deadline - 2/28 @ 11:59 PM
** http://www.lvl1.org/makership/
* Surface Mount Soldering Workshop - 3/4 @ 8 PM
** Solder your own TV-B-Gone!
** No previous experience required!
** Sign up: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/surface-mount-tv-b-gone-workshop-tickets-15627326755
** Contact Charles the Hat for more info
* Startup Weekend Louisville - March 6 @ 6:30 PM thru March 8 @ 9 PM, FirstBuild
* Startup Weekend Louisville - March 6 @ 6:30 PM thru March 8 @ 9 PM, FirstBuild
** 54 hour marathon to start a business, food & drink provided
** 54 hour marathon to start a business, food & drink provided
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** Business presentations start on March 8 at 5 PM
** Business presentations start on March 8 at 5 PM
** Contact Daniel
** Contact Daniel
* March Makership Application Deadline - 3/31 @ 11:59 PM
** Apply for a 3 month membership and $100 stipend toward your project
** See more information at http://www.lvl1.org/makership/
* Warm Glass Workshop - 4/4 @ Noon
* Warm Glass Workshop - 4/4 @ Noon
** Contact Pat McCarthy
** Contact Pat McCarthy
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** Punch & pie provided
** Punch & pie provided
** Contact Sean McPherson for more info
** Contact Sean McPherson for more info
* Surface Mount Soldering Workshop - TBD
** Solder your own TV-B-Gone!
** No previous experience required!
** Sign up by sending email to: mini-tvbgone@noxvault.org
** Contact Charles the Hat for more info
* '''NEW''' Want to learn something new, get some equipment training, or host a workshop? Send email to '''learn@lvl1.org'''
* '''NEW''' Want to learn something new, get some equipment training, or host a workshop? Send email to '''learn@lvl1.org'''
** Any one can be added to receive requests. Contact Nathan.
** Any one can be added to receive requests. Contact Nathan.


= Project Roll Call =
= Project Roll Call =
* Jared fixed a broken record player. Will now drop arm to correct position.
* Ben Hibben shows off his lock picking kit. Added custom wooden handles to his tools
* Someone made a module for Whopper to read the news
* Chris pitches the Louisville Metro air quality monitoring program. Looking for people to install air quality monitors around Butchertown. Get paid $25 for each install.
* Chris C. pitches air quality monitor project for the city of Louisville.
* Charles sends a plea for help: Been generating a python script to generate laser cutter files but needs help doing complex math.
** Installing around Butchertown area by March 20th. Offering $25 per unit to install.
* Danielle presents a book called Lorem Ipsum that tells the tale of computer science
** Part of metro's open data initiative. One will be installed at the space.
* Someone is wanting to take old hair dryers and convert them into blinking laser & led guns
* Pat McCarthy is looking for help getting old capacitors off a LCD circuit board; epoxy is a pain.


= Meeting Notes =  
= Meeting Notes =  
* Attendance: ~40
* Attendance: ~35
* Meeting Start: 8:02 PM
* Meeting Start: 8:01 PM
* Meeting Stop: 8:40 PM
* Meeting Stop: 8:32 PM
* Dinner: Ben made Chili & chips
* Dinner: Ben made chicken wings
* Tour Guide: Jared
* Tour Guide: Cody
* Notes Taken by: Nathan
* Notes Taken by: Nathan

Latest revision as of 20:32, 3 March 2015

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

  • Kristen - Strawberry garden hanging baskets (old hanging baskets)
  • Cherith - K'nex
  • Justin - Solid state relay, 25A for reflow oven
  • Sean Tabor - Looking for help making Star Trek original series props
  • Tim - Working bicycles & 5 gallon water jugs
  • Space - Big rolling toolbox for Tekton Tools

Space Upgrades

Space Downgrades

  • Lulzbot TAZ needs the heating element replaced.
  • Planer blades are chipped
  • 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 drill bitses and soap!

Regular Meetups

  • MONDAY
  • TUESDAY
    • LVL1 Open Meeting & Making (Tuesday 8pm)
  • WEDNESDAY
    • MakerEd Educators MeetUp (1st Wed of the Month 3/4 @ 7pm)
  • THURSDAY
    • Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 3/19
      • Bring a project, learn to sew!
    • Drone Meetup - 4th Thursday - 3/26 @ 8 PM
      • Talk shop, fix your drone, and take flight!
  • FRIDAY
    • Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
      • Host: Probably Jose
      • Last week: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
      • This week: ???
      • Group Pizza order placed at 7:30 pm (~$7/person)
    • Louisville EAE (6pm)
  • SUNDAY

Upcoming Workshops and Events

  • MakerPlace Kids Group (MakerPlace @ Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana)
  • Startup Weekend Louisville - March 6 @ 6:30 PM thru March 8 @ 9 PM, FirstBuild
  • March Makership Application Deadline - 3/31 @ 11:59 PM
  • Warm Glass Workshop - 4/4 @ Noon
    • Contact Pat McCarthy
  • LVL1 Wiki Create-a-thon - POSTPONED
    • Help LVL1 update our wiki!
    • Punch & pie provided
    • Contact Sean McPherson for more info
  • Surface Mount Soldering Workshop - TBD
    • Solder your own TV-B-Gone!
    • No previous experience required!
    • Sign up by sending email to: mini-tvbgone@noxvault.org
    • Contact Charles the Hat for more info
  • NEW Want to learn something new, get some equipment training, or host a workshop? Send email to learn@lvl1.org
    • Any one can be added to receive requests. Contact Nathan.

Project Roll Call

  • Ben Hibben shows off his lock picking kit. Added custom wooden handles to his tools
  • Chris pitches the Louisville Metro air quality monitoring program. Looking for people to install air quality monitors around Butchertown. Get paid $25 for each install.
  • Charles sends a plea for help: Been generating a python script to generate laser cutter files but needs help doing complex math.
  • Danielle presents a book called Lorem Ipsum that tells the tale of computer science

Meeting Notes

  • Attendance: ~35
  • Meeting Start: 8:01 PM
  • Meeting Stop: 8:32 PM
  • Dinner: Ben made chicken wings
  • Tour Guide: Cody
  • Notes Taken by: Nathan
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