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==== Called to Order ====
==== Called to Order ====
* 7:32pm


==== Attendees ====
==== Attendees ====
* Chad Elish
* Geno Soroka
* Eli Richter
* James Hyde
* Cory Tunner
* Robert Schromeyer
* Bob Berger
* Steve Owens
* Victoria Kerestes
* Rob Martin
* Jesse Latimer
* Joe Larsen
* Becky Zajdel
* Jared Jennings
* Sean Guzek
* Dave Coakley (hangouts)
* Alan Bachman (hangouts)


==== New Members ====
==== New Members ====
* Victoria Kerestes
** Artist
* Joe Larsen
** Electronics, 3d printers
* Cory Tunner
** Software


==== Guest Introductions ====
==== Guest Introductions ====
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* Party
* Party
** Great Success!
** Great Success!
** We made ~$580
** We made $570
** Thank you everyone, it was definitely a team effort!
* Expansion
* Expansion
** We're in the new space!
** We're in the new space!
** Had an odd smell... Talked to LandLord. He's Checking.
** Had an odd smell... Talked to LandLord. He's Checking.
** Expansion committee is figuring out what we move in the new space.
** Expansion committee is figuring out what we move in the new space.
** They would like some help! Contact Rob to get plugged in.
** Expecting grant results in April
* Issue with gas heater in old side of the shop, if you turn the heater on, turn it ALL the way off, VERY IMPORTANT!
* New Padlocks on doors
* New Padlocks on doors
** Must lock both doors
** Must lock both doors
** Mix up the code after you open the door!
** Mix up the code after you open the door!
** Check email or Slack for code.
** Check email or Slack for code.
* Family Memberships
* Family Memberships for adults
** Voting: 15 yes, 2 abstained
** Details to be decided next meeting, Eli motions, Sean 2nds
* New Opportunities
* New Opportunities
** Art in UpTown Streets
** Help city to make UpTown Streets safer
** World Create Day (Hackaday)
*** Art in UpTown Streets
*Elections
*** Bring it up on Slack, get committee together
** World Create Day (Hackaday) March 16th
** Seneca St Community Garden
*** Need help to decorate, add cool gadgets
*** Committee: Jesse, Sean, Steve Owens,Cory
*** Slack channel will be created for this
** PI Day
** March for Science in April
*** People are interested
* Becky MetaMesh Update
** Party coming end of April
** Raising money for free internet for Inner City
*** Cool stuff will be raffled
*** Need volunteers and help for the party
* Elections
** Staggered board
** Geno is stepping down after 3 years of service
*** Comment from Geno: Being on the board is like having a 2nd job, make sure you are able to commit if you run
*** Thus at least one board position needs to be filled by someone, please nominate yourself!
** Elections at Next members meeting March 20
** Need nomination person
*** Steve Owens
** vote@hackpittsburgh.org
 
'''* Open for Discussion for 10 min'''
'''* Open for Discussion for 10 min'''
* Tesla Coil Class
** Mark Barlow
*** Sometime in April
* Sean is working on CNC
** If you have ideas, let him know
** $50-100 available for upgrades
* Chad and Steve Owens had success with custom RFID Wild Apricot based door system
* Slack Channel for parking tickets
* Maker Faire PGH 2018


==== Project Updates ====
==== Project Updates ====
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==== Recognition for AWESOMENESS ====
==== Recognition for AWESOMENESS ====
* Rob - Party
* Rob - Party https://runningahackerspace.tumblr.com/post/166883233801/we-should-throw-a-party-to-celebrate-the-spaces
* Steve Owens - Thank you, Speakers for Party. Apricot Code
* Steve Owens - Thank you, Speakers for Party. Apricot Code https://runningahackerspace.tumblr.com/post/40109230250/how-we-party-when-not-drinking
* Sean - CNC and does great tours!
* Jesse - Awesome Last Minute Bar!
* Sean - CNC and does great tours! https://runningahackerspace.tumblr.com/post/169623549798/that-one-guy-fixing-equipment-at-weird-hours
* Jacques and Judy - Ice Cream.
* Jacques and Judy - Ice Cream.
* Allan - Photo Booth https://runningahackerspace.tumblr.com/post/149228304846/how-all-the-party-pictures-come-out
'''* Open for Discussion for 10 min'''
'''* Open for Discussion for 10 min'''


====  Move to Adjourn ====
====  Move to Adjourn ====
* Adjourned at:
* Adjourned at: 8:57pm
** Meeting Notes by Geno Soroka

Latest revision as of 07:21, 8 March 2018

Called to Order

  • 7:32pm

Attendees

  • Chad Elish
  • Geno Soroka
  • Eli Richter
  • James Hyde
  • Cory Tunner
  • Robert Schromeyer
  • Bob Berger
  • Steve Owens
  • Victoria Kerestes
  • Rob Martin
  • Jesse Latimer
  • Joe Larsen
  • Becky Zajdel
  • Jared Jennings
  • Sean Guzek
  • Dave Coakley (hangouts)
  • Alan Bachman (hangouts)

New Members

  • Victoria Kerestes
    • Artist
  • Joe Larsen
    • Electronics, 3d printers
  • Cory Tunner
    • Software

Guest Introductions

Quote

“Most hackers are young because young people tend to be adaptable. As long as you remain adaptable, you can always be a good hacker.” ― Emmanuel Goldstein

Upcoming Events

https://hackpgh.org/calendar

Shop Updates

  • Party
    • Great Success!
    • We made $570
    • Thank you everyone, it was definitely a team effort!
  • Expansion
    • We're in the new space!
    • Had an odd smell... Talked to LandLord. He's Checking.
    • Expansion committee is figuring out what we move in the new space.
    • They would like some help! Contact Rob to get plugged in.
    • Expecting grant results in April
  • Issue with gas heater in old side of the shop, if you turn the heater on, turn it ALL the way off, VERY IMPORTANT!
  • New Padlocks on doors
    • Must lock both doors
    • Mix up the code after you open the door!
    • Check email or Slack for code.
  • Family Memberships for adults
    • Voting: 15 yes, 2 abstained
    • Details to be decided next meeting, Eli motions, Sean 2nds
  • New Opportunities
    • Help city to make UpTown Streets safer
      • Art in UpTown Streets
      • Bring it up on Slack, get committee together
    • World Create Day (Hackaday) March 16th
    • Seneca St Community Garden
      • Need help to decorate, add cool gadgets
      • Committee: Jesse, Sean, Steve Owens,Cory
      • Slack channel will be created for this
    • PI Day
    • March for Science in April
      • People are interested
  • Becky MetaMesh Update
    • Party coming end of April
    • Raising money for free internet for Inner City
      • Cool stuff will be raffled
      • Need volunteers and help for the party
  • Elections
    • Staggered board
    • Geno is stepping down after 3 years of service
      • Comment from Geno: Being on the board is like having a 2nd job, make sure you are able to commit if you run
      • Thus at least one board position needs to be filled by someone, please nominate yourself!
    • Elections at Next members meeting March 20
    • Need nomination person
      • Steve Owens
    • vote@hackpittsburgh.org

* Open for Discussion for 10 min

  • Tesla Coil Class
    • Mark Barlow
      • Sometime in April
  • Sean is working on CNC
    • If you have ideas, let him know
    • $50-100 available for upgrades
  • Chad and Steve Owens had success with custom RFID Wild Apricot based door system
  • Slack Channel for parking tickets
  • Maker Faire PGH 2018

Project Updates

* Open for Discussion for 10 min

Recognition for AWESOMENESS

* Open for Discussion for 10 min

Move to Adjourn

  • Adjourned at: 8:57pm
    • Meeting Notes by Geno Soroka
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