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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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| + | * Dan | Wood & metal in the past | a member referred me | ||
| + | * Matty | Makes food | With Romeo, Miro, Carlos | ||
| + | * Romeo | Programming, drones | Heard from a friend | ||
| + | * Miro(?) | Made godzilla out | ||
| + | * Carlos | Arts & Crafts, clay, claymation | ||
| + | * Amy | Paint & Sculpt | Friends with Jeremy | ||
| + | * Patrick | Plays guitar, cooks food | ||
| + | * Andy | Just moved to Chicago | Metalworking, 3D printing, interested in electronics | Googled Hackerspace | ||
| + | * Jamie | with Lovetech - putting on electronic music shows across the country | | ||
| + | * Rich | with Lovetech | Designs musical instrument | has a 4-player instrument at Catalyst right now | ||
| + | ** [[http://lovetech.org/ Lovetech] | ||
==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ==== Board and Area Hosts ==== | ||
| − | + | * Justin - President | |
| + | * Jennie P. - Vice President | ||
| + | * Lyn - Director of Purple | ||
| + | * Anna - Electronics Area Host | ||
| + | * Shellie - Arts & Crafts Area Host | ||
==== Two Random Members ==== | ==== Two Random Members ==== | ||
| − | + | * Maria | Repairing Bridgeport, fixing equipment, helping with expansion plans | Googled "woodshop membership" | |
| + | * Sonya | Makes kinetic sculpture & furniture from found objects | working on cabinet made out of erector set parts | found us on meetup | ||
=== Things that need doing around the space === | === Things that need doing around the space === | ||
| − | + | * Two lightbulbs need to be replaced in Arts & Crafts | |
| + | * Eating food from potluck | ||
| + | * Come to the birthday party | ||
| + | * Remove the soda fridge that does not work - take parts from it if you want, and let's call a scrapper to pick it up | ||
| + | * Trash needs to be taken out | ||
| + | * Take care of items that were ticketed in the wood shop | ||
| + | * Clean out the dust collector | ||
| + | * Stomping kitchen ants | ||
=== Awesome Callouts === | === Awesome Callouts === | ||
| − | + | * Shellie for helping Duby with reverse engineering & sewing a costume from youtube | |
| + | * Lyn for birthday party planning and waiver organization | ||
| + | * Skilton for organizing the shop cleanup | ||
| + | * Jennie for helping alphabetize 5 years of waivers | ||
| + | * Greg for artwork in the stairwell | ||
| + | * Jason for fixing the laser with temporary belt | ||
| + | * Lucas for letting people know about the laser (and containing the flames) | ||
| + | * Jamie for rooftop art | ||
| + | * Maria, Everett for the space-planning work | ||
| + | * Everybody who brought food to the potluck | ||
=== What have you been hacking === | === What have you been hacking === | ||
| − | + | * Carl has been in an epic battle with his drain & tree roots / collapsed pipe(?) and shared a great liveblog to the list | |
| + | * Shellie fixed a massive bust of the Thing by sanding and repainting it | ||
| + | * Jennie rehabilitated a rescued palm tree with some literal hacking | ||
| + | * Carl is working on a camera for a drain | ||
=== Announcements === | === Announcements === | ||
| + | * Birthday party is on April 2nd (THIS SATURDAY) at 5 pm - we're turning 7! | ||
| + | ** Sock tie-dying, lock-picking, wall-painting, meat- & non-meat-grilling | ||
| + | * Plans for expansion are posted around the space and on the mailing list | ||
| + | ** Aushra, Jennie, Lyn, Maria, Everett are here tonight if you have feedback | ||
| + | ** Or share feedback on the mailing list | ||
| + | * Free, libre, and open source software conference is Friday and Saturday at UIC | ||
| + | ** [[http://flourishconf.com/2016/ http://flourishconf.com/2016/]] | ||
| + | * Tomorrow night - Bike night, 7 pm | ||
| + | ** If the wheel is bent, can we fix that in the shop? | ||
| + | *** Bring it in, and we'll see how bad it is. | ||
| + | * Lovetech is looking for collaborators | ||
| + | ** Looking for projects that involve LEDs, projections, interactivity, etc. | ||
| + | ** The event is April 23rd in Chicago | ||
| + | **[[mailto:[email protected] [email protected]]] | ||
| + | * Northside Mini-maker Faire | ||
| + | ** May 7, 10 am - 4 pm, Schurz High School | ||
| + | ** [[http://makerfairechicagonorthside.com/]] | ||
| + | ** Participate! PS1 will have a booth too. | ||
| + | * There's a cool animation software suite that's free now... | ||
| + | ** ... without documentation in English. So if you know Japanese or want to help, talk to Jennie! | ||
=== Questions === | === Questions === | ||
| − | + | * Any feedback on taking attendance? | |
| + | ** It's in the bylaws | ||
| + | * Trying to create a skull - Bob Skull from the Dresden Files | ||
| + | * Met with producer for Cultural mile, putting together Halloween Parade - they're looking for more nonprofits to contribute floats | ||
| + | ** [[http://www.chicagoculturalmile.org/about/initiatives/halloween-gathering-festival-parade/]] | ||
| + | * Looking for WD40 and a wirebrush to do some repair on an LED pendant | ||
=== Votes === | === Votes === | ||
=== Tour === | === Tour === | ||
| − | + | * Thanks to Ed for giving the tour! | |
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Revision as of 01:52, 30 March 2016
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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
Introductions
New People
New People (name - where did you hear about us - what do you make/hack)
- Dan | Wood & metal in the past | a member referred me
- Matty | Makes food | With Romeo, Miro, Carlos
- Romeo | Programming, drones | Heard from a friend
- Miro(?) | Made godzilla out
- Carlos | Arts & Crafts, clay, claymation
- Amy | Paint & Sculpt | Friends with Jeremy
- Patrick | Plays guitar, cooks food
- Andy | Just moved to Chicago | Metalworking, 3D printing, interested in electronics | Googled Hackerspace
- Jamie | with Lovetech - putting on electronic music shows across the country |
- Rich | with Lovetech | Designs musical instrument | has a 4-player instrument at Catalyst right now
Board and Area Hosts
- Justin - President
- Jennie P. - Vice President
- Lyn - Director of Purple
- Anna - Electronics Area Host
- Shellie - Arts & Crafts Area Host
Two Random Members
- Maria | Repairing Bridgeport, fixing equipment, helping with expansion plans | Googled "woodshop membership"
- Sonya | Makes kinetic sculpture & furniture from found objects | working on cabinet made out of erector set parts | found us on meetup
Things that need doing around the space
- Two lightbulbs need to be replaced in Arts & Crafts
- Eating food from potluck
- Come to the birthday party
- Remove the soda fridge that does not work - take parts from it if you want, and let's call a scrapper to pick it up
- Trash needs to be taken out
- Take care of items that were ticketed in the wood shop
- Clean out the dust collector
- Stomping kitchen ants
Awesome Callouts
- Shellie for helping Duby with reverse engineering & sewing a costume from youtube
- Lyn for birthday party planning and waiver organization
- Skilton for organizing the shop cleanup
- Jennie for helping alphabetize 5 years of waivers
- Greg for artwork in the stairwell
- Jason for fixing the laser with temporary belt
- Lucas for letting people know about the laser (and containing the flames)
- Jamie for rooftop art
- Maria, Everett for the space-planning work
- Everybody who brought food to the potluck
What have you been hacking
- Carl has been in an epic battle with his drain & tree roots / collapsed pipe(?) and shared a great liveblog to the list
- Shellie fixed a massive bust of the Thing by sanding and repainting it
- Jennie rehabilitated a rescued palm tree with some literal hacking
- Carl is working on a camera for a drain
Announcements
- Birthday party is on April 2nd (THIS SATURDAY) at 5 pm - we're turning 7!
- Sock tie-dying, lock-picking, wall-painting, meat- & non-meat-grilling
- Plans for expansion are posted around the space and on the mailing list
- Aushra, Jennie, Lyn, Maria, Everett are here tonight if you have feedback
- Or share feedback on the mailing list
- Free, libre, and open source software conference is Friday and Saturday at UIC
- Tomorrow night - Bike night, 7 pm
- If the wheel is bent, can we fix that in the shop?
- Bring it in, and we'll see how bad it is.
- If the wheel is bent, can we fix that in the shop?
- Lovetech is looking for collaborators
- Looking for projects that involve LEDs, projections, interactivity, etc.
- The event is April 23rd in Chicago
- [[email protected]]
- Northside Mini-maker Faire
- May 7, 10 am - 4 pm, Schurz High School
- [[1]]
- Participate! PS1 will have a booth too.
- There's a cool animation software suite that's free now...
- ... without documentation in English. So if you know Japanese or want to help, talk to Jennie!
Questions
- Any feedback on taking attendance?
- It's in the bylaws
- Trying to create a skull - Bob Skull from the Dresden Files
- Met with producer for Cultural mile, putting together Halloween Parade - they're looking for more nonprofits to contribute floats
- [[2]]
- Looking for WD40 and a wirebrush to do some repair on an LED pendant
Votes
Tour
- Thanks to Ed for giving the tour!