5/17/11
Agenda 5/17/2011
- 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.
- Old Business
- Equipment Wanted
- Working Vacuum Pump (see Nick S. for details)
- Open to Volunteers / Projects
- Bernheim CONNECT (Just register your project http://www.bernheim.org/event_im/Connect_particForm11.pdf )
- Maker Faire hackerspace areas & panels (Brian on Bay Area Hackerspace Ed panel)
- Derbycon Hardware Village / Mini-Hackerspace (Brad)
- Equipment Wanted
- New Business
- Space Upgrades
- Capacitor-Inductor Analyzer has power leads now
- Redesigned http://www.lvl1.org
- LVL1 Laser Cutter fundraising update
- Bylaw Amendment Proposal available for comment on the Members List
- Makerbot upgrade Budget Vote for next week
- KYOSS recap
- CoreLAB recap
- Ruby on Rails Workshop recap
- Soundbuilders recap
- Space Upgrades
- Upcoming Workshops & Events
- Scoping for the Curious Inventor (5/21 @ 3:30pm)
- Hot & Spicy Fest (5/21)
- DD-WRT Workshop (6/9 8pm)
- MakersBlock Fest (6/3 @7PM, 6/5 @3PM)
- LVL1 Summer Camp (6/4, 6/11, 6/18, and 6/25)
- LVL1 Anniversary (Saturday 7/2)
- Makerfaire Detroit (7/30-7/31)
- Bernheim CONNECT (8/27) http://www.bernheim.org/connect.html
- Derbycon (9/30-10/2) tickets on sale now
- Daycon in Dayton, Oh (10/10-10/12)
- New members
- Project Rollcall
Minutes
- Call to order at 8 pm. 17 members and 3 guests present
- Space upgrades
- The vacuum pump has been fixed and apparently is working now
- Cprek updated the lvl1.org website
- Laser fund is up to about $1100.
- Bryan will be back-up secretary in the absence of TimH for May 24
- Grace provided summary of Ruby on Rails workshop
- Lots of upcoming workshops... see Agenda above.
- Project Roll Call
- White Star is on a holiday pending resolution of satellite antenna issues. Early planning is underway for a super-pressure balloon.
- Pat is till soliciitng interest on building an arena for bot contest.
- Adourn at 8:40. Hack on.