Agenda
- New fridge, thanks to MitchK!
- Samsung SR216NME
- at a rated 340kW·h/year and $0.2932/kW·h it could be $100/year to run instead of $250/year!
- but our power bill is still a terrifying $600/month
- the old fridge is outside, still good for occasional event use?
- TradeIn program from 3D Printing Systems, pick a triage workspace location
Previous Action Items
- ACTION: Southern, Davo, Nick: New LDAP on auth.internal.artifactory.org.au
- ACTION: MitchK, auction Barco projectors on Ebay
- WC would like to test a trailer projection, include an Artifactory advert
- First bid $100 for one
- Rent for a month
- ACTION: TG will Ebay one
- ACTION: BD: Organise a Chimney, we have permission from the owners for whirlybird, etc. installation
- ACTION: JD: Publicise cashflow problems now
- JM: Will draft for JD to distribute
- ACTION: MitchK on Tue 20140513: $45/extinguisher care of Westside Fire Services, will email invoice, Anton
- ACTION: SKoT: NAB form, new signatories?
- ACTION: DO'M send Lotterywest a care package re: previous laser grant
- No, we have not claimed our final $525 as of 2014-04-24, we can plead for a late reimbursement?
Additional Agenda Items
Minutes
Members Present
- Present: JD NB DH ChrisHall JM BD
- WC, TG
- Apologies: SKoT Anton
- Absent:
Meeting Times
- Opened: 12:14
- Closed: 13:36
- Next meeting: Sat 20140607-1200, 4 weeks
Minutes of previous meeting
Status | Accepted without dissent |
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Moved By | JD |
Seconded By | DH |
Correspondence
- Instant Waste Bill (also arrives electronically)
Property Report
- No news
Safety Report
- Safety incident last month
- Deeply cut finger: One, requiring stitching
- No procedural issues at fault
- First aid kit stock needs to be maintained
Officer Reports
Chairperson's Report
- Journalism Students: they want in on 3D printing, will be back, possibly with friends to use our tools
Treasurer's Report
- TREASURER
- Last known bank balance: $2133.46 in bank
- but $966 is sold welding tickets, allocated for the new welder
- $795 cash to be banked
- May's rent is not paid, need $3800 by end-of-month
- $600 membership + $400 bond
- Email coming
- Last month net loss of $990
- $1417 in insurance
- Fundraising
- DH claim for Customs agent fees for laser
- Davo will send care package to Lotterywest
- The Pozible plan, but we could easily overcommitt on rewards and time outlay
- Memberships
- 4 half-day memberships per month ~= concession membership
- plus tool use
- WC: Add a bridge to full membership
- JM: We have had lot of 1-2 month members
- Initial day membership usage to be encouraged
Membership Officer Report
- MEMBERSHIP
- Approval of New Members
- Jenny Wyatt (bond paid, key issued)
- Viet Nguyen
- Daniel Macnish (key issued, bond pending - promised by Tuesday, will chase up)
Status | Accepted without dissent |
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Moved By | JD |
Seconded By | DH |
- Current Numbers: 33 full (3 new, 13 paid), 2 concession, 8 visitor members
- Stable members ~30 members, so expect fu
- Expected base membership income of X*$70 + Y*$40
- ~$2350 have $2133, will have $4480
Events Officer Report
- Previous
- Blazing Swan https://www.facebook.com/events/545800162181961
- Good!
- NoizeMaschin!! #34b (Perth) https://www.facebook.com/events/632163150196159/
- approx 40 people, $400 with bar takings
- Modular Synth DIY Workshop #2 https://www.facebook.com/events/243934515790630
- #1 DIY Synth Night - approx 22 people, $170 from non-members
- Music networking night thingy AudioVault organized - $150 space hire
- Upcoming
- Tuesday 20140513 NoizeMaschin!! #35 - Installation City!! https://www.facebook.com/events/315328858621199
- Early this month, WAAPA student multi installation night
- Sunday 20150518 Welding Workshop #1, tickets at https://artifactory.tidyclub.com/public/events/725-welding-workshop-1 , https://www.facebook.com/events/1430517217200249
- Fully booked
- Welder purchased, $1310
- $200 donation from AudioVault
- Ticket sales reimbursed to DH
- Welding levy, usage fee, for users to pay for use, consumables including gas
- WC: There's a lot of usage tolls, can we have a premium membership with consuambles included?
- TG: …or a tab
- Has large good value Argon+CO2 bottle
- Followup already planned, basic first, TiG
- Adam's time is donated for the inaugural one
- Proposed, offer Adam Fiannaca a gratis 12-month membership
Status | Accepted without dissent |
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Moved By | DH |
Seconded By | WC |
- Tuesday 20140520 ADUG http://www.adug.org.au/meetings/perth/next_meeting.html
- Laser Mondays
- trainer/operator roster
- Wednesday ArduinoU, Wine&Design, flight study group
- 6 participants at the AUTONAVx first night, despite rain!
- Facilities are potentially grantable, projectors etc
- Helps member retention
- Second Thursday Geek Haven
- ACTION: JD: update Google calendar, there's a FB event
- Thursday often have bands practicing too
- UCC
- Pi Case making?
- Lot of RC clubs, steam trains, maker related. Encourage all ages
Previous ACTION Items Status
Sub-Committee Reports
Infrastructure Report
- I have FlameFab fire retardant that will enable curtains to pass muster
- Last I read exit signs need to have running men not words to cater for non-English readers, iconographic
- Can someone set up a log-in for me for the Artifactory wiki so I can read / edit Committee stuff there
- Floodlights are controlled by RaspberryPi in entry area, needs tidying up, runs off solar
- BD: More door keys have been generated
- BD, DH: Office keys duplicate
- ACTION: WC: Laser keys cutting, sell to operators
- DH: Laser key pin-key $50 safe
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- Policy working well, but need a limbo table
- By the front rollerdoor
- WC: Turn trollery into acrylic rack
- WC: Volunteers as area warden for carpark
- This is the process to support the council requirements
- No general storage
Agenda Items
General Business
- 3D Printing systems tradein offer
- Incoming carcasses dropped straight into limbo with HACKME sign
- SKoT requests that BBQ using people clean the BBQ and put the cover on it after use, especially as we head into the rainy season - it won't last long otherwise.
- Uncovered meats in fridge are a health hazard, don't do it. Leftovers are not used in a timely fashion
- WC: Policy: Cook all your food.
- Do not “save it for later”, cooked or uncooked, in the fridge.