YearlyMeeting2013Notes

Attendees: Nathan, Steve, Jenett, Jay, Dan, Zach, Mitchell, Barry, Adam, Nick, Owen

RFI for the firehouse

• Code changes
  • ADA bathrooms
  • Change the swing of the front door
  • Put a platform on the back door
  • Get the ceiling up to a 2 hour fire rating (may already be that way, but probably not)
• City will review the responses and get back to us
• Probably won't do anything with the firehouse until 2014

Fundraising

• Fund raising at Makevention
• $1200 grant opportunity through the city for art projects

Non-Profit Status

• Bloominglabs LLC is no more!
• Bloominglabs Incorporated is born!
• All donations for tax credit purposes needs to go through the School Factory

Laser cutter

• 100W laser would be awesome, but expensive
• Need to have some fund raisers for this

Officers

• Current officers
  • Nathan, president
  • Steve, secretary
  • Jenett, treasurer
• The current officers were voted to continue their terms for 2013.

Fab Lab

• Nicole Jacquard, prof in Fine Arts, wants to relocate her 3D printers from IU at Bloominglabs

Physical Security

• We should get some better cameras and motion detectors
• Possibly get insurance for the tools
• Maybe create a security group

New Digital Infrastructure

• Google calendar
• New WordPress site
  • http://bloominglabs.org/wp
  • This will be our fancy front page and the wiki will be for internal stuff
• Asset Trackers
  • https://bloominglabs.org/assets
  • Nathan will add asset value
  • Yearly review of our assets
• Dues/Invoicing system
  • https://bloominglabs.org/dues
  • Will send members invoices when dues are due
• CRM
  • Customer Relation Manager
  • https://bloominglabs.org/crm
• Web interface for the RFID system
  • http://{pogolinux}:8000/wsgi-scripts/admin/
• LDAP server
  • Working towards a single-signon system
  • Jenett will get information on the wiki for how to create accounts

Wonderlab summer camps ideas

• throwies
• led push button lights
• kylie peppler's group
• conductive playdough
• makey-makey

Workshops Ideas

• We need em!
• Nick will hold a solar panel workshop
• Corey will hold a HAM radio workshop
• Jay has the stuff to do a Raspberry Pi workshop