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Andrew opened with a description of the process of trying out meeting formats. | Andrew opened with a description of the process of trying out meeting formats. | ||
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Area hosts reported back on their areas. | Area hosts reported back on their areas. | ||
Electronics | Electronics | ||
− | 240 Variac has been removed because it was broken. | + | * 240 Variac has been removed because it was broken. |
− | There is some interest in pick and place and frequency testing | + | * There is some interest in pick and place and frequency testing. |
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− | Saleae_Logic_Analyzer | + | * Q: Is there a logic analyzer? |
+ | ** A: Yes! upstairs in a basket. It has software on a USB stick that one needs to install. | ||
+ | [Saleae_Logic_Analyzer] | ||
− | New MIG Welder - if you are authorized on any of the old MIG welders, you are certified on this one as well. | + | Hot Metals |
− | One of the red welders is going back to its owner | + | * New MIG Welder - if you are authorized on any of the old MIG welders, you are certified on this one as well. |
+ | * One of the red welders is going back to its owner | ||
− | Ron made a heartfelt plea using insistent language asking for people to clean up after themselves. | + | * Ron made a heartfelt plea using... insistent language asking for people to clean up after themselves. |
General Area / Erik: | General Area / Erik: | ||
− | Stocked new locks | + | * Stocked new locks |
− | Remove anything from the pallet racks If you have anything on the pallet racks in the general area, remove it. | + | * Remove anything from the pallet racks If you have anything on the pallet racks in the general area, remove it. |
− | + | ** Those racks are getting donated to the analytics lounge. | |
+ | * Work is being done on RFID entry. | ||
+ | * Rear entry RFID is in process. | ||
+ | ** Gotta drill a hole in the wall. | ||
+ | * Ron will help Erik with welding project | ||
− | + | Kitchen report from Gerald & Shelly | |
− | + | * Kitchen renovation plans have been updated to reflect the new locations of areas | |
− | + | * Brewer's church location needs clarification. | |
− | + | * A member asked the kitchen area hosts to be clear about their preferences when time comes to approve the plan. | |
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− | There are a lot of tables in the woodshop, but they all have stuff on top of them. | + | Discussion: |
+ | "There are a lot of tables in the woodshop, but they all have stuff on top of them." | ||
− | Basketball court tables are going to stay. THey are not yet secured to the legs | + | * Basketball court tables are going to stay. THey are not yet secured to the legs |
− | TODO: Secure the tabletops to the | + | ** TODO: Secure the tabletops to the legs. Level those tables. |
− | One of those tables will go to Aushra. | + | **One of those tables will go to Aushra. |
− | If you want to learn tidy space, or do tidy space - talk to an | + | If you want to learn tidy space, or do tidy space - talk to an Area Host. They can deputize people to do tidy space. |
− | Yellow tickets are both a request for parking permit AND a request for a parking ticket. | + | * Yellow tickets are both a request for parking permit AND a request for a parking ticket. |
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* Where are the screwdrivers? | * Where are the screwdrivers? | ||
** Screwdrivers are in a bucket. | ** Screwdrivers are in a bucket. | ||
− | Andrew has | + | Andrew has been reassembling tools into kits for the tool carts. |
− | Todo: sort tools. ALl the sockets and wrenches are done. | + | * Todo: sort tools. ALl the sockets and wrenches are done. |
− | TODO: Sort hand tools: ALlen keys keys screwdrivers | + | * TODO: Sort hand tools: ALlen keys keys screwdrivers |
Kathryn - did the Microhebocon at Maker Faire | Kathryn - did the Microhebocon at Maker Faire | ||
− | jamming on motors with | + | jamming on motors with adults and lots of kids. Justin and Duby were there too! |
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@pumpingstation1 | @pumpingstation1 | ||
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− | Ella cast bronze rings in the hot metals area ( to take advantage of ventilation) | + | |
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+ | $ Thanks to Aushra & Tom for helping with the vacuum extraction table. | ||
WHat's going on upstairs? | WHat's going on upstairs? | ||
− | <20 Slides About Pumping Station One | + | * <20 Slides About Pumping Station One |
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− | + | If you're interested in helping with member meetings, tours, onboarding - contact Andrew. | |
− | + | Bike storage - what's the plan? | |
+ | * Wall that is under the water pipes where the dust collector used to be - this area is a potential storage space. | ||
+ | * Could be a pulley system - use dead space. | ||
+ | * Would like to have an inside storage option that doesn't require upper body strength. | ||
+ | * The back door could be more convenient to ride a bike through. | ||
+ | * There is a lot of dead space in the lounge - tables against the wall. |
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Andrew opened with a description of the process of trying out meeting formats.
Area hosts reported back on their areas. Electronics
- 240 Variac has been removed because it was broken.
- There is some interest in pick and place and frequency testing.
- Q: Is there a logic analyzer?
- A: Yes! upstairs in a basket. It has software on a USB stick that one needs to install.
[Saleae_Logic_Analyzer]
Hot Metals
- New MIG Welder - if you are authorized on any of the old MIG welders, you are certified on this one as well.
- One of the red welders is going back to its owner
- Ron made a heartfelt plea using... insistent language asking for people to clean up after themselves.
General Area / Erik:
- Stocked new locks
- Remove anything from the pallet racks If you have anything on the pallet racks in the general area, remove it.
- Those racks are getting donated to the analytics lounge.
- Work is being done on RFID entry.
- Rear entry RFID is in process.
- Gotta drill a hole in the wall.
- Ron will help Erik with welding project
Kitchen report from Gerald & Shelly
- Kitchen renovation plans have been updated to reflect the new locations of areas
- Brewer's church location needs clarification.
- A member asked the kitchen area hosts to be clear about their preferences when time comes to approve the plan.
Discussion:
"There are a lot of tables in the woodshop, but they all have stuff on top of them."
- Basketball court tables are going to stay. THey are not yet secured to the legs
- TODO: Secure the tabletops to the legs. Level those tables.
- One of those tables will go to Aushra.
If you want to learn tidy space, or do tidy space - talk to an Area Host. They can deputize people to do tidy space.
- Yellow tickets are both a request for parking permit AND a request for a parking ticket.
- Where are the screwdrivers?
- Screwdrivers are in a bucket.
Andrew has been reassembling tools into kits for the tool carts.
- Todo: sort tools. ALl the sockets and wrenches are done.
- TODO: Sort hand tools: ALlen keys keys screwdrivers
Kathryn - did the Microhebocon at Maker Faire jamming on motors with adults and lots of kids. Justin and Duby were there too!
Andrew started an Instagram account:
@pumpingstation1
Ella cast bronze rings in the hot metals area (to take advantage of ventilation) $ Thanks to Aushra & Tom for helping with the vacuum extraction table.
WHat's going on upstairs?
- <20 Slides About Pumping Station One
- Teach the new folks about the space
If you're interested in helping with member meetings, tours, onboarding - contact Andrew.
Bike storage - what's the plan?
- Wall that is under the water pipes where the dust collector used to be - this area is a potential storage space.
- Could be a pulley system - use dead space.
- Would like to have an inside storage option that doesn't require upper body strength.
- The back door could be more convenient to ride a bike through.
- There is a lot of dead space in the lounge - tables against the wall.