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Meeting Agenda for August 7, 2012
Vital Statistics
- 21 members, 6 guests
- Started at 7:00, adjourned at
- James Carson and Tim Syth visited us!
- Google Hangout was online
Topics
- Ask guests to sign the Milwaukee Makerspace Meeting Guest Book
- Introductions and Project Updates from Members and Guests
- ReCap of Maker Faire Evanston
- DrawBot “drew” a crowd
- BookScanner was an interest to libriarians
- ReCap of Power Racing Series for 2012 (Planning for 2013?)
- Jakenstein is faster than other cars, but unofficially
- Red Lotus blew a tire, but still qualified with three tires, later blew two tires in endurance race
- Jakenstein had screws and bolts loosen up, needed a lot of time in the pit
- Sector67 and i3Detroit raced very competitively, very well
- Begin meeting to plan for 2013, maybe meet once a month
- ReCap of Curiosity party at Bucketworks
- Journal Sentinel reporter visited
- Many people not from maker crowd in attendance, good experience
- Positive light during otherwise negative events that day
- BarCampMadison
- scheduled for August 18th, 2012 - 10am-7pm
- Engineering Building at UW Madison
- Unscheduled conference, come present what you want
- Free event
- Update on Frank's Makership work (photos? blog post?)
- Matt N. proposed keeping him on
- Need to check with Frank on going back to school, schedule, free time
- Pete made buttons! They were shared with all present.
- MakerBot Replicator
- Matt N. can check people out on it after the meeting
- And if you want to donate money, talk to jason g.
- TV Production Company Conference Call
- Tom's motive: make a fool out of himself to promote the Makerspace, attract others, benefit our space
- Mash two things together, different machines, list of ideas to pitch
- Interviews for potential candidates
- Format to be discussed, and some compensation
- Time off likely required
- Gate access discussed
- Meeting Adjourns
- Any interested new members, see Jason Gessner or Royce Pipkins to sign up!
- One On One Introductions of Members to Guests
meetingagenda/2012-08-07.txt · Last modified: 2012/08/08 01:01 by branth
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