Howdy, hakkers!
I've noticed that there was a meeting on 2013-01-08 and that the minutes are
posted. They are visible on the web at
http://synhak.org/wiki/Meetings/8-1-2013. I've also included them in this mail
for reading at your leisure:
{{Infobox_meeting
|time=7PM
|date=2013-01-08
|venue=21 West North
|next=Meetings/15-1-2013
|previous=Meetings/1-1-2013
}}
= Agenda =
* '''Note Taker:''' Chris Egeland
* '''Moderator:''' Penny Golightley
== Introduction and Names ==
* Trever Fischer - Writes software by day, by night, writes software.
* Devin Wolfe - Machines things from metals
* Tracey - Current just working balls off at nursing homes.
* Chris F - New Guy here, showed up at [[Opening Day]], is a software engineer
by day, and day kinda runs into night for him
** Learned about us through ALUG, Jorry came and started telling him about us
* Chris Egeland - Sysadmin by day and SYN/HAK Champion by night according to
Akron Beacon Journal article and elections.
* Craig - Does a little bit of everything, a lot of nothing, is making a kiosk
* Steve Felix - Wanted to be here on Saturday, runs Akron Film and Pixel
** Learned about the space through G.
* Andrew Litholf - Is a student
* Penny Golightley - Does chemistry stuff, goes to student orientations
* Howard Spicer - Inventor with a lot of cool ideas
** Found out about us through the paper
* Sean Spicer - Also an inventor
** Found out about us through the paper and his dad Howard
== Announcements ==
* We did [[Opening Day]], Akron Beacon Journal did a piece, we made the front
page of the Community section, meaning we were the biggest thing in Akron on
Saturday. Don Plusquellic came here, and wants to send his Economic
Development team here. Technology director from Akron Public Library came as
well, wants to do a mini maker faire.
* This Week's Edition of What Showed Up at the Space: Donation Jars, People,
Kiosk, Coat Rack
* Trever and Penny are turning an old washing machine drum into an RGB LED
party ball.
* Chris F is working on firing up a Raspberry Pi
== Membership ==
* None
== Financial Report ==
* Funds in bank: $1971.31
== Proposals ==
** Proposal for raising dues for 24/7 to $55/mo failed
** Proposal to create sponsor membership level failed, but much less miserably
than the first.
== Discussion Items ==
* '''Discussion Item by Chris Egeland''': Bring up the cell phone recycling
email
* Do we need MSDS's perchance? We will look into it.
** Contact insurance to make sure that we're not doing anything that they
wouldn't like.
** Trever will put MSDS functionality into the kiosk.
* Battery collection box?
* HGR Field trip scheduled for February 9
* Trever is teaching Arduinos class starting at 8PM until 9PM. Bring a laptop.
Bring Arduinos if you have them, too.
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