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*Began at 8:10 | |||
*18 hackers present | |||
*Recap of Oculus LVL1 camera with Python script on web host to interface with flickr | |||
*New angle grinder in basement | |||
*Brian brought in a new lens for future Oculus camera | |||
*No news on the proposed bus to Maker Faire Detroit. | |||
**Perhaps Hive13 has some extra seats? | |||
**Reminder: people going need to schedule hotel stay | |||
**Nobody present in charge of bus scheduling | |||
*Proposal to invest in laser cutter from China to have at the space | |||
**Payment by the minute? Up-front? | |||
**Committee to discuss the proposal online | |||
**Think of the possibilities! Gifts! Balloon projects! Synthesizer panels! | |||
**Dan may have a cutter: lasing tube intact but CNC controllers broken... | |||
**501(c)3 is still pending; to accept donation we would need to write a receipt to the donor and back-file. | |||
**Maybe we could re-purpose a pick-and-place machine from a closing machine shop nearby? | |||
*This April was the first month LVL1 didn't have a workshop :( | |||
**Workshops raise money and share knowledge | |||
*Bot arena is in the works. Need demonstrated interest to continue. | |||
**Radio control is probably more fun and compatible with other arenas than autonomous | |||
*Meeting adjourned at 8: | |||
Revision as of 20:36, 26 April 2011
Agenda
- Please Sign in on the meeting attendance roster.
- Waivers of Liability - Please sign if you have not already
- n00bs! Check out the LVL1 Quickstart info sheet next to the liability waivers. Feel free to ask questions.
- Space Upgrades
- Oculus Script
- House Sumobot pair (thanks Jose!)
- Angle grinder
- Oculus Lens
- Equipment Wanted
- Toolboxes for specific types of repair jobs
- SD adapter thingy (budget item)
- Open to Volunteers / Projects
- Bardstown Rd. Info Kiosk (Lack of interest remove 5/10)
- Louisville Public Library Teens Summer Program (Many volunteers already)
- Bernheim CONNECT (Good ideas 'floating' around)
- Maker Faire hackerspace areas & panels (Brian on Bay Area Hackerspace Ed panel)
- LVL1 Laser Cutter plan
- Upcoming Workshops & Events
- Masquerade Meeting (5/3)
- OpenSCAD Workshop (5/4)
- Pegasus Parade on Broadway (5/5 5pm)
- Hot & Spicy Fest (5/21)
- LVL1 Anniversary (Saturday 7/2? or Tuesday 7/5?)
- Makerfaire Detroit (7/30-7/31)
- Bernheim CONNECT (8/27) http://www.bernheim.org/connect.html
- Derbycon (9/30-10/2)
- Meeting Financial Report
- New members
- Project Rollcall
Minutes
- Began at 8:10
- 18 hackers present
- Recap of Oculus LVL1 camera with Python script on web host to interface with flickr
- New angle grinder in basement
- Brian brought in a new lens for future Oculus camera
- No news on the proposed bus to Maker Faire Detroit.
- Perhaps Hive13 has some extra seats?
- Reminder: people going need to schedule hotel stay
- Nobody present in charge of bus scheduling
- Proposal to invest in laser cutter from China to have at the space
- Payment by the minute? Up-front?
- Committee to discuss the proposal online
- Think of the possibilities! Gifts! Balloon projects! Synthesizer panels!
- Dan may have a cutter: lasing tube intact but CNC controllers broken...
- 501(c)3 is still pending; to accept donation we would need to write a receipt to the donor and back-file.
- Maybe we could re-purpose a pick-and-place machine from a closing machine shop nearby?
- This April was the first month LVL1 didn't have a workshop :(
- Workshops raise money and share knowledge
- Bot arena is in the works. Need demonstrated interest to continue.
- Radio control is probably more fun and compatible with other arenas than autonomous
- Meeting adjourned at 8: