On Saturday, November 30, 2013 22:16:24 Philip P. Patnode wrote: > Suggestion - > > Next time, use a conference mic and document the meeting.
I'm not particularlly keen on having recordings of space meetings floating around. I'm sure others would agree that having a verbatim copy of everything said during every meeting could be a bit intimidating. > > 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