Difference between revisions of "May 4 2015"

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== Governance Committee (Dom) ==
 
== Governance Committee (Dom) ==
* TBD
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* New member orientation (Mike/Dom) ([https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nvY6vXSVQA-eWnDJwfuSzGyPNmi7dRkDGsL16Q8wNKQ/edit#heading=h.uw0hb6p8tyu0 working document])
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** How often do we do these?
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** Who runs these?
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** Process:
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** 1. Pay dues
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** 2. Attend orientation (and sign waiver)
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** 3. Apply for key
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* Deadline for comments for [[Machine Access]]/BD policy before approval
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* Volunteer coordinator?
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* Install safety sultan (Clark Shultz)
  
 
== Communications Hive (John) ==
 
== Communications Hive (John) ==
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* WiKi pages for members (James S.)
 
* WiKi pages for members (James S.)
 
* Update Board Member information (Mike)
 
* Update Board Member information (Mike)
* Working on New Member Orientation (Mike)
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* Douglas Design District branding uploaded to MakeICT Drive
** We have talked in the past about doing these once a month (Mike)
 
** Should be during the first month and before getting key? (Mike)
 
 
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== Remote Events and Outreach Gaggle (Barb) ==
 
== Remote Events and Outreach Gaggle (Barb) ==
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* RiverFest
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* McLean STEM night
 
* Maker Faire is moving forward. We expect a meeting with Make Mag to confirm OK use of the name toward the end of the week (John)
 
* Maker Faire is moving forward. We expect a meeting with Make Mag to confirm OK use of the name toward the end of the week (John)
 
* Derby Coding club is moving forward. Working with Finn on it. It would be nice to be able to use the Ultimaker II with them if it is working. Is it working? (John)
 
* Derby Coding club is moving forward. Working with Finn on it. It would be nice to be able to use the Ultimaker II with them if it is working. Is it working? (John)
* TBD
 
  
 
== Special Projects Brigade (Mike) ==
 
== Special Projects Brigade (Mike) ==
* Interactive Wall/Windows (this is up for discussion)
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* Let's bring the bus home! (Dom)
** When should we start work on this
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* Proposal for project approval (Dom)
** Project display from all areas
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** 1. Genesis of idea
** Processes to be defined
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** 2. Recruitment of members
*** Proposing project for approval? For funding?
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** 3. Creation of proposal, which should at least include:
*** Need to set up method for makers and artists to submit ideas, share on forums?
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*** Purpose of the project
**** {{todo|who=member|what=Process for Interactive Wall/Windows|when=?|done=0}}
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*** Members involved
* Wearables Workshop
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*** Budget
** Lisa Rundstrom, Gallery Directory, WSU SHIFTSPACE director@shiftspacegallery.com
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** 4. Presentation of proposal to board of directors; if approved
** Busy getting ready for Mini MakerFaire in July
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** 5. Allocation of funds and work on project
** Robot Sumo in June, Mini MakerFaire in July, move Wearables to 2nd Saturday in August?
 
  
 
== Programs ==
 
== Programs ==
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* Emergency plans
 
* Emergency plans
 
** Exit pathways
 
** Exit pathways
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* Wearables Workshop
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** Lisa Rundstrom, Gallery Directory, WSU SHIFTSPACE director@shiftspacegallery.com
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** Busy getting ready for Mini MakerFaire in July
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** Robot Sumo in June, Mini MakerFaire in July, move Wearables to 2nd Saturday in August?
  
 
=== devICT (Seth) ===
 
=== devICT (Seth) ===
* TBD
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* No topics
  
 
== Community Updates ==
 
== Community Updates ==

Revision as of 17:30, 4 May 2015

Governance Committee (Dom)

  • New member orientation (Mike/Dom) (working document)
    • How often do we do these?
    • Who runs these?
    • Process:
    • 1. Pay dues
    • 2. Attend orientation (and sign waiver)
    • 3. Apply for key
  • Deadline for comments for Machine Access/BD policy before approval
  • Volunteer coordinator?
  • Install safety sultan (Clark Shultz)

Communications Hive (John)

Social media stats
Count Change
Facebook 1169 +61
Twitter 791 +101
Meetup 159 +24
  • WiKi pages for members (James S.)
  • Update Board Member information (Mike)
  • Douglas Design District branding uploaded to MakeICT Drive

Finances and Fundraising Task Force (Jens)

Members
Balance Change
Member count 105 +33
  • ArtDOG
    • $1,830.91 total
    • April has thank-you's to distribute
    • Board needs to designate how the funds raised will be used
  • Members voted on MakeICT fee increase to $25/month from $10/month
    • Fee increase passed (91.89%): 37 members voted - 34 YES, 3 NO
  • WildApricot
    • Fee increasing to $70/month in Sept
    • We can lock in $50/month by paying 2 years at once
    • Are we happy with it? Should we lock in the price?
  • Trash Service
    • Any concerns with dumpster placement, cost, etc?
    • Applying for grant through Waste Management
  • Current Equipment Budget here

Remote Events and Outreach Gaggle (Barb)

  • RiverFest
  • McLean STEM night
  • Maker Faire is moving forward. We expect a meeting with Make Mag to confirm OK use of the name toward the end of the week (John)
  • Derby Coding club is moving forward. Working with Finn on it. It would be nice to be able to use the Ultimaker II with them if it is working. Is it working? (John)

Special Projects Brigade (Mike)

  • Let's bring the bus home! (Dom)
  • Proposal for project approval (Dom)
    • 1. Genesis of idea
    • 2. Recruitment of members
    • 3. Creation of proposal, which should at least include:
      • Purpose of the project
      • Members involved
      • Budget
    • 4. Presentation of proposal to board of directors; if approved
    • 5. Allocation of funds and work on project

Programs

Makerspace (Tom)

  • Floor Plan Developments PDF
  • Emergency plans
    • Exit pathways
  • Wearables Workshop
    • Lisa Rundstrom, Gallery Directory, WSU SHIFTSPACE director@shiftspacegallery.com
    • Busy getting ready for Mini MakerFaire in July
    • Robot Sumo in June, Mini MakerFaire in July, move Wearables to 2nd Saturday in August?

devICT (Seth)

  • No topics

Community Updates

  • TBD

Calendar

  • 9 May 2015 - Basic Electronics
  • 13 June (tentative) - Robot sumo?
  • 18 July - Mini Maker Faire
  • 8 August (tentative) - Wearables Tom, Barb, Mike

End

Decision Summary

    Task Summary