2016-10-05 Transcript
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Rob Hunt [8:03 PM] 5th October Members Meeting Mouse [8:03 PM] joined #meetingminutes Mouse [8:03 PM] Yo Rob Hunt [8:03 PM] Roll Call Mouse [8:03 PM] Who's here? Mouse, Daniel S, Russell, Matt Little, Matt Lloyd, Boy Michelle, Jelly, Jack [8:04] Chair: Rob [8:04] Minutes, yours truly (edited) [8:04] not the character from Snow Crash. [8:05] A wild Michael Ersikne appears [8:05] 1st item: announcements & events. Derby Mini Maker Faire 22 Oct. Nobody from Nottinghack going, but if anyone wants to, get in contact with Dominic Morrow on team slack. [8:06] Perhaps Dominic already put us down... if someone is interested, talk to him. Sophie Wilkinson [8:06 PM] There's no Nottinghack official stall Mouse [8:06 PM] Good to know Sophie Wilkinson [8:06 PM] He put out a call in teams slack a while back but afaik nobody replied, so there's no official nottinghack presence Mouse [8:07 PM] Arduino workshop 19th Nov coming up. Please advertise [8:07] AGM, Thu 24th Nov @ Antenna. [8:07] 7pm [8:09] Info will go out over the next few weeks. [8:09] Ian's running the cr@path0n this year. Sat Dec 3rd. [8:11] announcement: Election in progress. Need to get nominations in by Sunday. [8:11] need returning officer for this [8:12] if we get nobody standing, we don't know what to do - we might need constitutional changes to handle this (to be voted on at AGM?) [8:12] announcement: pledge for rigon electronincs equipment. Sillyscopes and power supplies on shelf. [8:13] We have also acquired some nice new wide screen monitors and CNC mill. [8:14] New tools are in the process of being installed. No touch yet please. News in metal shop news soon. [8:14] Actions and minutes of last meeting: nowt. [8:15] Financial update from Matt Lloyd. "too-tee-too" Matt Lloyd [8:15 PM] https://wiki.nottinghack.org.uk/wiki/Financials_September_2016 Mouse [8:16 PM] Assets: £41k ish. £5k in and out over the month. loss of £424 in last month. [8:16] details in link above [8:17] Team updates: [8:17] networking: busy configuring new server hardware "donated" to space [8:18] possible disruptions due to migration to new hardware may happen over the coming weeks, [8:18] will avoid open night [8:19] off site server now paid for by the space (used to be paid by Matt Lloyd). [8:20] metal working team: table saw is now operational, w00t [8:20] some new members joined metel working. hopefully can help getting through induction backlog. [8:20] inductions for new machines? TBD. [8:21] Safety team: prescription safety glasses thing. Going ahead. Got enough people to do it. Froggy to drive it, [8:22] Works like this: pay hackspace, hackspace sends voucher, voucher good at Boots. [8:22] is discounted rate [8:23] Status board is up... but manual at the moment. Michael E is looking at automation. [8:24] Can also view on web page Matt Lloyd [8:25 PM] jarivs.nottinghack.org.uk/statusboard Mouse [8:25 PM] http://jarvis:9912/sb/1/ from within the space [8:26] New air filtration re-circulation filter is now in dusty area - round thing on ceiling. There's a switch on the adjacent beam. This pulls dust out of the atmosphere. [8:27] Need to order replacement filters? [8:27] Software team: HMS2! James and Rob looking at it. Trying to arrange hack day to work on it. For those interested, keep an eye on the #software channel. [8:29] Snackspace: Just Rob doing it. Looking for more help. Trips to macro once a month. Volunteer in slack. [8:29] Perk: you get to go to makro. [8:29] Michael E is interested in helping. w00t [8:30] Hackspace 2.5 update: recent activity: last of electrical trunking removed. Painting of exterior walls been worked on in G5. [8:31] (CNC & blue room) [8:31] Doors: Matt Lloyd working on it. [8:32] Hackdays on Tuesdays. Need more volunteers to run them. (edited) [8:32] Next up: more painting; build a wall; [8:32] floor sanding? [8:33] remove nails from floors [8:33] final plans for floors not decided. [8:36] There's uncertainty about what is left to do which is unskilled and not blocked by other things (door installation, electrics and so on). [8:38] Ceiling painting can be done: need to get rollers and paint! [8:38] long handled rollers Adam Froggatt [8:40 PM] We can just get more long-armed members new messages Mouse [8:43 PM] Talk page: Newcastle maker faire was kindof rescued last minute this year). In order to be better prepared this year, space can part fund a larger project maybe. Contact trustees. [8:44] Sheet storage area to come under same storage rules as other areas. DNH labels from HMS, audits and such. [8:44] Trustees will communicate this to membership. [8:46] Should be called "sheet storage for projects" maybe instead of just "sheet storage". Adam Froggatt [8:47 PM] Big thanks to Matt Lloyd and Russell for gutting the area and sorting itoo [8:47] *it too Mouse [8:52 PM] THE END