According to this link... https://synhak.org/wiki/Membership Student fees are $15 a month, not $25 as we discussed in the meeting. -Beth
On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 10:16 PM, Philip P. Patnode <ppatn...@gmail.com>wrote: > Suggestion - > > Next time, use a conference mic and document the meeting. > > The note taker can refer to the recording to make sure the minutes are > accurate and complete before posting them in an email or on the website. > > PPP > > > On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 10:08 PM, Steve Radonich IV > <nesfr...@outlook.com>wrote: > >> That and who sponsored who. I believe Chris and Torrie sponsored me lol. >> >> -Steve >> >> --- Original Message --- >> >> From: "Torrie Fischer" <tdfisc...@hackerbots.net> >> Sent: November 30, 2013 2:20 AM >> To: "SYN/HAK discussion list" <discuss@synhak.org> >> Subject: Re: [SH-Discuss] Meeting minutes from 2013-11-26 >> >> On Wednesday, November 27, 2013 08:26:08 Phong wrote: >> > Namaste, hakkers! >> > >> > I've noticed that there was a meeting on 2013-11-26 and that the >> minutes are >> > posted. They are visible on the web at >> > https://synhak.org/wiki/Meetings/2013-11-26. I've also included them in >> > this mail for reading at your leisure: >> > >> > {{Infobox_meeting >> > >> > |time=7PM >> > |date=2013-11-26 >> > |venue=21 West North >> > |next=Meetings/2013-12-3 >> > |previous=Meetings/2013-11-19 >> > >> > }} >> > >> > = Agenda = >> > >> > * '''Note Taker:''' G >> > * '''Moderator:''' Torrie >> > >> > == Introduction and Names == >> > >> > * Invite a knowledgeable member to explain what SYNHAK is about, if >> > >> > anyone new is present: >> > <blockquote>SYNHAK is an infrastructure provider for people who want >> > >> > to make things. SYNHAK provides space, tools, and infrastructure to >> > >> > help others learn new skills and create cool things. SYNHAK exists >> > >> > through and depends on membership dues, donations, and the hard work >> > >> > of individuals such as ourselves. Our code of conduct is "Be excellent >> > >> > to each other."</blockquote> >> > * Round of introductions >> > ** What is your name? >> > ** What do you do? >> > ** If this is your first time, how did you hear about SYNHAK? >> > >> > * Torrie - Gets pierced >> > * Andrew - Tired of cleaning snow of his car >> > * Chris - Never gets tired of cleaning snow off his car >> > * Tim Seely - Coach robotics >> > * Mike - Likes to Ski >> > * Becca - Make santa cakes for christmas >> > * Bethany - Plays with fire >> > * Steve - Play old skool video games >> > * Lea - Knits scarf - first time - heared about synhak in newspaper >> > * David - Fiddle around with Software >> > * Andy - Works on electronics >> > * Andy - Tinkers with everything; mom told him about synhak! >> > * Justin - Plays with robots and automation >> > * Ben - Likes to learn; learned about us from Drew >> > * Alex - Does IT support >> > * David - Invited by Tim Seely; physician assistant - sees nuts and >> > >> > bolts >> > * Devin - Machinist >> > * Philip - Sells stuff online; interests in technology; wants to >> > >> > convert nook to something; read about synhak in his email >> > * G - Write a software for a living >> > * Omar - Thinks wishfully >> > >> > >> > == Announcements == >> > >> > * Any cool new projects? Something you want everyone to know? >> > * Any happenings that people should be aware of? >> > >> > * Devin - Power wheels racing: >> > ** Tig load of aluminum >> > ** Meeting after the frame is constructed >> > >> > * Andy - Mythbusters are coming in town >> > ** wants to get a booth >> > ** Andrew - protolab - approached the organizers and missed their >> > >> > boat? >> > >> > * Torrie - protolab wants to use spiff. good luck! >> > * Devin - Hartville hackerspace - We can potentially benefit them >> > ** They are talking about it >> > ** Wishes we were like Hartville .. at their price! >> > >> > * G - Geauga county makerspace (homestead style). Have a meetup.com >> > >> > account to plan the makerspace. Damon Ramsey. >> > >> > * Devin - property available around Summit street - a little high in >> > >> > price - vacant for 2 years.. agent is owner 3000sq ft ground floor >> > >> > * G - Receives call from Kevin. 12/3 6pm we meet at floor 8 in his >> > >> > office to see the space he has. >> > >> > * Omar - CompTIA partner - >> > *benefits >> > ** able to get student discounts on testing >> > ** instructors get free testing - can become CompTIA+ testing >> > ** have to be able to buy $500 vouchers in one year (not required, >> > >> > only for instructor testing and promo materials) >> > ** 6 weeks is plenty time to get familiarised >> > >> > * Phil brought us: >> > ** ultrasonic cleaner >> > ** commercial soldering machine >> > >> > * Someone below got us: >> > ** video equipment - cameras, video mixer, tripod and video stuff >> > >> > * G got us (from Steve Smith at Sherwin Williams): >> > ** 4 feet level >> > ** Black and Decker non-functional miter saw >> > >> > * Torrie - Stereo system replaces the turntable >> > ** has better audio quality >> > ** smaller uses less electrons >> > >> > * Torrie - OpenSCAD class last week >> > ** People enjoyed it >> > ** Next week (Wed) is Devins class on shop safety; can get safety >> > >> > trained! G will video tape as well >> > ** Social media class at Office Space Coworking >> > >> > == Membership == >> > * Read off any names open for application >> > * Anyone eligible should: >> > ** Introduce yourself >> > ** Answer any questions >> > ** Leave the area >> > * Members present should reach consensus on whether or not they join >> > * Applicants may return >> > >> > * Steve >> > ** Works with computers and stuff >> > ** working on a game; plays them, builds them >> > ** Beth: Who makes you happy? >> > *** Fresh installs of linux; Losing a game of Super Metroid >> > *** Looking forward to python class - Torrie >> > *** Chris: What can you add to synhak? >> > ** Beth: fav beer; Yuengling >> > ** Beth: fav takeout place: South plaza House of Hunan - its near >> > >> > Marcs >> > ** Andy: Profession?: IT field - getting CDL license. >> > ** Torrie: Prog languages?: Assembly, Qbasic, >> > ** Alex: Fav game of all time?: Megaman2 >> > ** Torrie: what are you working on?: Working on a SNES based game that >> > >> > is made in YCHR >> > **sponsored by omar and Andy B. >> > >> > * David >> > ** wants to be part of space because, i am a hacker from long time ago >> > ** 1969 operated computer for Army! >> > ** read cards >> > ** It had 500Bytes of memory- good lights on it too, text scrolled on >> > >> > it too ! >> > ** Who makes you happy? >> > *** Lea and Computers (in that order) >> > ** Chris: How can the space improve you? >> > *** Looks forward to interaction with other people >> > *** Which specific fields are you interested in? >> > *** Linux would help a lot, have used Unix in the past >> > *** Chris: What can you add to synhak? >> > *** Contributes a lot of history to computing >> > ** Beth: fav beer? Labatt Blue >> > ** Beth: Fav takeout place? None >> > ** Andy: profession? Retired software developer >> > ** Alex: Have you touched enigma machine? No >> > ** Torrie: Fav prog lang? Smalltalk, C, Java, Lisp >> > ** Torrie: current projects? Emulator for firmware.. >> > ** sponsored by Chris and Torrie >> >> Kinda odd that the minutes don't actually say the result of these >> membersips. >> >> Hey note taker G, could you try to be a bit more accurate with the >> proceedings >> next time? :) >> >> > >> > == Financial Report == >> > * Funds in bank: >$3000 >> > >> > == Proposals == >> > >> > * None (for this week) >> > >> > == Discussion Items == >> > >> > * Senior discount >> > ** Philip: Will attract older knowledgable people >> > ** $25 price point >> > ** Beth: can you do it at same price as students? Yes >> > ** Chris: What is criteria to get buckeye card? >> > ** Philip: Burger King discount >> > ** Chris: Show identification at time of membership >> > >> > * Chris: Couples membership? >> > ** We could probably do a couples membership >> > ** Suggestion: equivalent to single membership - only one vote in >> > >> > elections, consensus items etc. >> > ** potentially leads to organization membership >> > ** Becca: Thinks $45 for couple would be manageable vs $70 for two >> > >> > members >> > ** Beth: family discounts? >> > ** Torrie: Nuclear family is 2.58 people - measure that times how many >> > >> > people divide by number of members.. Treasurer will decide what is >> > >> > sustainable. >> > >> > * G talks about the Akron Programming Languages Group >> > ** He's been going to a bunch of NEO user groups >> > ** Lots of them were programmers that were vendor specific. Microsoft, >> > >> > Apple, Linux, ETC >> > ** So he started the Akron Programming Languages Group >> > *** Discussions about languages in neutral environments >> > ** Akron is a bit of a dumping ground for technology >> > ** Academically, a lot of knowledge is lost when developers stick with >> > >> > the hip and trendy ones such as Rails or Python >> > ** More experienced developers can share these deeper experiences >> > >> > * Andy: No lines in parking lot, try to park and leave a lot of room >> > please leave some room. We can have two lines of parking spaces. >> > ** Can get ODOT spray paint or any other spray paints. >> > >> > * Torrie: Dumpster >> > ** Gets emptied once a week, and must leave space in front of it. >> > >> > dOn't block access to it >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Discuss mailing list >> > Discuss@synhak.org >> > https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> Discuss@synhak.org >> https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> Discuss@synhak.org >> https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@synhak.org > https://synhak.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >
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