Talk:2016-09-07 Agenda
- Fall out from James H's "It's my time" post to the google group
- Improving member behaviour / involvement:
- Things suggested on the list:
- being clearer to new members that there are expectations of them
- chores list
- more / improved shadow boards
- better labelling of where stuff goes (we made progress for a while, but it needs to be kept on top of
- possibly running new member induction days. Will be a PITA, but might be worthwhile
- Things suggested on the list:
Mouse (talk) 18:39, 4 September 2016 (UTC)
Following on from mouse on improving member behaviours:
- Care of workshop machines.
- Victims of broken window syndrome?
- Certain machines seem to suffer unduly.
- Bandsaw Blade breakage, esp. Metalwork Startrite
- Lower Guide missing and upper guide faulty on baby Startrite, Axminster sell ready made upgrade set.
- Bandsaws, Drills and Myford seem to receive almost no regular after-use cleaning.
- Hackspace machinery code of practice?
- Safety, Cleaning and reporting damage - emphasised as above all other things, in that order.
- Hackspace machinery code of practice?
- Bandsaw Blade breakage, esp. Metalwork Startrite
- Certain machines seem to suffer unduly.
- A number of anacdotal horror stories surfaced this week.
- Most non-induction machines are poorly documented, yet may be unfamiliar to many members.
- Concerted effort to update the Wiki
- Signboard for each machine including PPE suggested, link to wiki page or print-out user instructions and small whiteboard.
- Lots of "Noise" RE: tool maintenance on the group recently, as far as I can tell most day to day tasks and some major repairs actually happening very rapidly.
- Finding a volunteer to build lathe motor-mount?
- Should we recruit more maintainers and/or define them like the laser team has...
- Victims of broken window syndrome?