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New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack)
 
New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack)
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Kristian | referred by friends
 +
Tim | robotics or drones maybe?
 +
Jeremy | general interest | brought Kristian & Tim | heard about PS1 at Chicago Python User Group
 +
Vai | weaving, video game arts, maya, front end development | 3D printing proteins | found us on Meetup
 +
Adam | woodworking background |
 +
Josip | built computers | interested in CNC and 3D modeling | ex brought him into PS1 | woodworking background
 +
Logan | software work & woodworking hobby | found us on Google
 +
Asa | Sarah brought Asa | interested in 3D printing | background is dinosaurs, foraging medical
 +
Sarah | architect, 3D modeling, 3d printing | interested in reconnecting with community | founding member back in the day | interested in online security events
 +
Bastian | brought by Kristy | background in computer science
 +
Kristy | heard about us in Harold Washington makerspace | grad student, with background in ceramics and pottery, taking woodworking
 +
* Chris | Information security | we're not hard to find
  
 
==== Two Random Members ====
 
==== Two Random Members ====
 +
* Darin | member for six months | found us after missing his woodshop | metalworking, woodworking, lathework, fire, mayhem, etc.
 +
* Ron | member for 5ish years | found out about us from a former treasurer
  
 
==== Board and Area Hosts ====
 
==== Board and Area Hosts ====
 
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* Justin - President
 +
* Jennie - Vice-President
 +
* Lyn - Director at Purple and Wiiiiilllld Events
 +
* Simon - Secretary
 +
* Michael's phone - Director-at-large's phone
 +
* Anna - Electronics Area Host
 +
* Ron - Hot Metals Area Host
 +
* Gerald - Kitchen Area Host
 +
* Shellie - Arts and Crafts Area Host
 +
* Aushra - Small Metals Area Host
 +
* Erik - General Area Host
  
 
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
 
=== Things that need doing around the space ===
 
+
* Three tall metal racks in the new space need to go back to the old space
 +
* Airtable spreadsheet has tasks: [https://airtable.com/shrBdMFFDzwfb3TS9/tblvTQzp4zzh9f0JV Airtable]
 +
* We could use help on network infrastructure & IT stuff
 +
** Come talk to Justin, he'll start to give you access
 +
* Clean up after yourself
 +
* Put huge pizza boxes directly into the dumpster, don't just jam them into the trash can
 +
* Water needs to get moved into the quenching bucket
 +
** Lyn & Adriana volunteered
 +
* Keep the nice new hot metals clean
 +
* Floorboards upstairs need to get held down
 +
** Ed has an idea for a plan, Mari volunteers to help
  
 
=== Awesome Callouts ===
 
=== Awesome Callouts ===
 
+
* Adriana, Darin, Ron, Dave, and Daniel for getting Hot Metals
 +
* Michael Skilton for putting the new sandbox in place
 +
* Andrew, Jason, Mari, Josip, Simon for painting the CNC room
 +
* Ed for tackling floorboards
  
 
=== What have you been hacking ===
 
=== What have you been hacking ===
 
+
* Mari is working on a self-automated webscraper - looking for
 +
* Ron & Darin made a new welding table
 +
* Gerald painted four miniatures
 +
* Josip putting together designs for his first project
 +
* Johnny learning guitar, developing a game world using Godot
 +
* Shellie made a whole bunch of web pages
  
 
=== Announcements ===
 
=== Announcements ===
 
+
* Fifth Tuesday of the month is a potluck at the November 29th member meeting
 +
* Cookie exchange on December 10th - open to members and nonmembers alike - and maybe also a bake sale
 +
* There's a vote tonight on CNC Funding
 +
* Not Exclusively Raspberry Pi - Monday, 11/21 - agenda TBD, 7-9 pm
 +
* CAJOO - Cable Access Jam Office Hours - Come jam with instruments, no skill or instruments necessary
 +
* Analog Game Night - Saturday 5pm until late
 +
* Come help edit the wiki - Sat, 1:30-3:00
 +
* Soap-making class on Saturday - sign up with Brian ahead of time
  
 
=== Questions ===
 
=== Questions ===
 
+
* How long have you been in this space? Half the building - 2012; the rest - July
 +
* Ed, how's your arm?
 +
** Much better, thank you.
 +
* I want to make an arduino system to control some blinds on a skylight
 +
** Come to Electronics Office Hour & NERP
 +
* How can I get access to different tools?
 +
** Once you're a member, get authorized. Authorizations are on the calendar, or details are in the wiki, or email the mailing list
 +
* What is member stored space situation?
 +
** Full members get a shelf or locker. Shelves are full right now, lockers are available. We are planning on building more shelves.
 +
* What about projects in process?
 +
** Leave contact information if you are leaving things for a short period of time. See [[Tidy_Space_Policy]]
 +
* Is there a restriction on fumes or toxic materials?
 +
** If it's going to poison people, don't do it. Be sparing with spray - we don't have a great ventilation system here.
 +
** There's also a loading dock.
 +
* Could we get pictures of the Area Hosts up? Or a white board?
 +
** Yep. Do it.
 +
* Is airbrushing okay?
 +
** Yep, talk to Shellie
 +
* Is there anybody who can certify on metal lathe?
 +
** Anna
 +
* Who does authorization for Shopbot?
 +
** Look out for recurring class for authorization
 +
* How do I get authorized on metals?
 +
** Tier One goes through many of the tools, check the calendar or email the list
  
 
=== Votes ===
 
=== Votes ===
 +
* [https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/Vote_for_Additional_CNC_Budget#Background]
 +
* Vote passes 53 in favor, 2 opposed, 3 abstain
  
 
=== Tour ===
 
=== Tour ===
  
 
Who wants to give a tour?
 
Who wants to give a tour?

Revision as of 03:13, 16 November 2016


Meeting Minutes
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Agenda

  • Intro to PS1 and what we're about.
  • Let new members and visitors intro themselves.
  • Pick 2 random people to introduce themselves.
  • Introduce the Board and Area Hosts
  • Go over things that need doing around the space.
  • Awesome call outs
  • Tell me about What You Hack
  • Announcements
  • Questions
  • Votes
  • Tour

For extended discussions, we may take stack and borrow from MIBS Rules#Meeting Procedures.

Minutes

Intro to PS1

Bylaws#Purpose

Introductions

New People

New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack)

Kristian | referred by friends Tim | robotics or drones maybe? Jeremy | general interest | brought Kristian & Tim | heard about PS1 at Chicago Python User Group Vai | weaving, video game arts, maya, front end development | 3D printing proteins | found us on Meetup Adam | woodworking background | Josip | built computers | interested in CNC and 3D modeling | ex brought him into PS1 | woodworking background Logan | software work & woodworking hobby | found us on Google Asa | Sarah brought Asa | interested in 3D printing | background is dinosaurs, foraging medical Sarah | architect, 3D modeling, 3d printing | interested in reconnecting with community | founding member back in the day | interested in online security events Bastian | brought by Kristy | background in computer science Kristy | heard about us in Harold Washington makerspace | grad student, with background in ceramics and pottery, taking woodworking

  • Chris | Information security | we're not hard to find

Two Random Members

  • Darin | member for six months | found us after missing his woodshop | metalworking, woodworking, lathework, fire, mayhem, etc.
  • Ron | member for 5ish years | found out about us from a former treasurer

Board and Area Hosts

  • Justin - President
  • Jennie - Vice-President
  • Lyn - Director at Purple and Wiiiiilllld Events
  • Simon - Secretary
  • Michael's phone - Director-at-large's phone
  • Anna - Electronics Area Host
  • Ron - Hot Metals Area Host
  • Gerald - Kitchen Area Host
  • Shellie - Arts and Crafts Area Host
  • Aushra - Small Metals Area Host
  • Erik - General Area Host

Things that need doing around the space

  • Three tall metal racks in the new space need to go back to the old space
  • Airtable spreadsheet has tasks: Airtable
  • We could use help on network infrastructure & IT stuff
    • Come talk to Justin, he'll start to give you access
  • Clean up after yourself
  • Put huge pizza boxes directly into the dumpster, don't just jam them into the trash can
  • Water needs to get moved into the quenching bucket
    • Lyn & Adriana volunteered
  • Keep the nice new hot metals clean
  • Floorboards upstairs need to get held down
    • Ed has an idea for a plan, Mari volunteers to help

Awesome Callouts

  • Adriana, Darin, Ron, Dave, and Daniel for getting Hot Metals
  • Michael Skilton for putting the new sandbox in place
  • Andrew, Jason, Mari, Josip, Simon for painting the CNC room
  • Ed for tackling floorboards

What have you been hacking

  • Mari is working on a self-automated webscraper - looking for
  • Ron & Darin made a new welding table
  • Gerald painted four miniatures
  • Josip putting together designs for his first project
  • Johnny learning guitar, developing a game world using Godot
  • Shellie made a whole bunch of web pages

Announcements

  • Fifth Tuesday of the month is a potluck at the November 29th member meeting
  • Cookie exchange on December 10th - open to members and nonmembers alike - and maybe also a bake sale
  • There's a vote tonight on CNC Funding
  • Not Exclusively Raspberry Pi - Monday, 11/21 - agenda TBD, 7-9 pm
  • CAJOO - Cable Access Jam Office Hours - Come jam with instruments, no skill or instruments necessary
  • Analog Game Night - Saturday 5pm until late
  • Come help edit the wiki - Sat, 1:30-3:00
  • Soap-making class on Saturday - sign up with Brian ahead of time

Questions

  • How long have you been in this space? Half the building - 2012; the rest - July
  • Ed, how's your arm?
    • Much better, thank you.
  • I want to make an arduino system to control some blinds on a skylight
    • Come to Electronics Office Hour & NERP
  • How can I get access to different tools?
    • Once you're a member, get authorized. Authorizations are on the calendar, or details are in the wiki, or email the mailing list
  • What is member stored space situation?
    • Full members get a shelf or locker. Shelves are full right now, lockers are available. We are planning on building more shelves.
  • What about projects in process?
    • Leave contact information if you are leaving things for a short period of time. See Tidy_Space_Policy
  • Is there a restriction on fumes or toxic materials?
    • If it's going to poison people, don't do it. Be sparing with spray - we don't have a great ventilation system here.
    • There's also a loading dock.
  • Could we get pictures of the Area Hosts up? Or a white board?
    • Yep. Do it.
  • Is airbrushing okay?
    • Yep, talk to Shellie
  • Is there anybody who can certify on metal lathe?
    • Anna
  • Who does authorization for Shopbot?
    • Look out for recurring class for authorization
  • How do I get authorized on metals?
    • Tier One goes through many of the tools, check the calendar or email the list

Votes

  • [1]
  • Vote passes 53 in favor, 2 opposed, 3 abstain

Tour

Who wants to give a tour?