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** Colab between members.
** Colab between members.
** Extra Help
** Extra Help
* Update on State of Making in PGH
** TechShop May not be closing.
*** Will know by July 1st
** We have a facebook (NextShop)
** We have a website (www.pittsburghmakers.org).


==== Project RollCall ====
==== Project RollCall ====

Revision as of 16:05, 7 June 2017

Minutes by Agenda Topic

  • Attendees

Called to Order

  • Called to Order At:

New/Potential Members

Previous Events/Classes

  • Open Streets
    • 5/28/2017 8am-1pm
    • Drawbot, Tardis, Gokart

Learning Tracks / Classes

  • Motor Control
    • June 17 @ 10am
  • National Week of Making
    • June - Not going to happen... Do we host an event?
      • Maybe 8 year party?

Potential Events/Talks/Classes

  • Shop makes a lot of revenue from classes.
    • 8 Year Party
    • Biohacking: The moral Imperative to Build a Better You
    • Fidget Spinner class for kids
      • Dave Coakley and Rob Martin
      • Late June
    • Edge lit acrylic
      • Rob Martin interested in teaching it
      • 21+ BYOB event
    • Welding Class
      • Dave
    • John Lewis
      • SSH VNC class

Shop Projects / Updates

  • Autonomous Power Wheels
  • Power Wheels
  • Laser Cutter
  • 3-D Printers
    • Boxzy
    • Mendlemax
    • Makegear
      • Adam Has
    • DaVinci
      • Chad putting on loan so that we can print ABS.
  • Metal Shop
  • Wood Shop
    • James and Dave working on dust collector
  • Electronics Workstation
    • Pieces of wall plaster are falling off, need to fix
  • Fabrication Station
    • Has dedicated power, thanks Jesse
      • Some concerns about overloading. Eli will take a look at it.
  • Automatic dues payment system
  • Vending Machine
  • Server
  • Misc
  • Safety Report
    • Need to test alarms!
    • We are now requiring anyone who walks into HackPGH who is not a member, sign the release form!
    • Anonymous complaints form online for members to report issues.
  • Redbull Flugtag
    • Jesse needs help with project
    • Need people to work on it

Old Business

  • New Mailing List / Slack/Google Groups - Make it easy for everyone (inclusion)
    • 43 members have signed up
      • We discussed closing the old forum... still working on it.
      • Geno will send an email
  • Checklist for various tools to keep track of their condition
    • Clipboards are here. Anyone want to help?
  • Update personal info.
    • We are now requiring a Name, Email and a optional phone number to bin.
    • Emergency Contact info
    • Bins without contact info will be removed today.
  • Becky is working on making us a 501c3
  • Volunteer hours being logged
  • Meta Mesh is giving HackPGH super fast speed internet (500Mb of BW)


New Business

  • We went to see lawyer today.
  • More Inclusion.
  • Prototype wants to partner with HackPGH (Potentially Same building).
    • Grants
    • Colab between members.
    • Extra Help
  • Update on State of Making in PGH
    • TechShop May not be closing.
      • Will know by July 1st
    • We have a facebook (NextShop)
    • We have a website (www.pittsburghmakers.org).

Project RollCall

New Member Induction

Move to Adjourn

  • Adjourned at:
Meeting notes by Geno