10/14/2014
Contents
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
- Sound Builders (fortnightly Mondays, next 10/27 8pm)
- 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!
- Sewing Night - 3rd Thursday - 10/16/2014
- FRIDAY
- Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
- Host: ???
- Movie: ???
- Group Pizza order placed at 7:30 pm ($7/person)
- Louisville EAE (6pm)
- Compete in Engineering, Arts, & Extreme Sports events & contests!
- Host: Joshua M Wilcox
- https://www.facebook.com/groups/LouEAE/
- Irregular Movie and Open Build Night (8pm)
- 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!
- Game Dev Group (10/12)
Upcoming Workshops and Events
- SumoBot Tournament and Halloween Party - 11/1/14 @ 8 PM (Sat after Halloween) More info to come. Save the date. Start building your bot.
- Lots of Sumobot Information - Sumobots
- October Makership Deadline - 10/31 at 11:59pm
- More info about the Makership program at http://www.lvl1.org/makership
- Hack2O @ FirstBuild 11/8-11/9
- WaterStep Fundraiser / Hackathon for clean drinking water
- https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/waterstep-hackathon-hack2o
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
