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| == Intro to PS1 == | | == Intro to PS1 == |
| == Board Updates == | | == Board Updates == |
| + | * Open House Chicago is October 14 & 15 |
| + | ** Volunteer! Help out just to be in the space. |
| + | ** Could have more demos and activities in the space. |
| + | * Sunday, October 8 - Space Improvement Day - 10 am - 6 pm |
| + | ** Note change from October 7! Skilton will lead people in improvements on the 7th though. |
| + | ** Need a list of ideas of things that need improvement in the space |
| + | ** Todos: |
| + | *** Emergency lighting updates |
| + | *** Add and update firelanes |
| + | ** Ticketing will happen in advance of that day too. |
| == Area Host Updates == | | == Area Host Updates == |
| == Announcements, Events, Discussion== | | == Announcements, Events, Discussion== |
| + | * Power Racing Nashville Update |
| + | ** Lots of second and third place finishes. |
| + | ** Bluesmobile placed second in endurance race |
| + | * CO2 tank is empty. |
| + | ** Leak? |
| + | * Soda fridge |
| + | ** Will is wondering if somebody wants to take over purchasing soda and get reimbursed, or take over chez PS1. |
| + | * Sam can't log into the blog. |
| + | ** He's not the only one. |
| + | ** Help? |
| + | * Andrew, Andrew, and also people not named Andrew are working on machine control boxes |
| + | ** If anybody is familiar with LDAP, talk to Andrew. He could use some help. |
| + | * Plenty of safety glasses around the space! |
| + | ** More are coming! |
| + | * Shopbot strangeness |
| + | ** Shopbot would lose track of Y axis mid-run |
| + | ** If feed rate is too high (e.g. over 450) it will start to lose steps on the Y axis |
| + | * Plasma cutter works with fine cut consumables |
| + | * Liability review continues. |
| + | ** Waiver is nearly done. |
| + | ** Loaned tool policy is nearly done - expect it in the next week. |
| + | *** Lathe and other affected tools will come back online when the policy is complete. |
| + | ** Considering liability of the space and also individual member/volunteers |
| + | ** Working on alcohol policy as well |
| + | ** According to attorney and accountant, we do not need a business license because we don't sell goods. |
| + | * RT tickets down to 25 |
| + | ** Could use help creating RT queues |
| + | ** Would be nice to have the RT book by Oreilly around the space. |
| + | * THOTCON is in March |
| + | ** Computer security conference. Tickets will sell out, so buy now if you're interested. |
| + | * Vote will happen next week! |