Org Meeting Notes 2011 07 31
Plans
- Aim is to be in the position to secure our own premesis within 6 months
- We need to Incorporate
- Need 2+ Directors
- Can use constitution from OneClickOrgs
- Bob to look at how we go about incorporating
- Need to set up a bank account
- Look at cheap / free business banks
Meetings
- Org Meeting - last Sunday every month
- Public Meetings - 2nd and 4th Wednesday every month
- Workshop Meetings - Other Wednesdays
- Social Meetings -
- To Be Decided
- Take place at a pub
Spaces
The stuff we need in a future space:
- Essential
- Toilet
- 750+ Square Foot
- 10 Minutes from major stations (Picc, Ox Rd, Vict, Dgate)
- Heatable
- Internets
- 24hr Access
- Secure
- Car Parking
- Would Be Nice
- Phone
- Human-size door, rfidable
- 3 phase
- Prepay Meters
- Storage Space
Short-term
Fundraising
- Voluntary Donations
- Workshops
- Learn to Solder
- Home PCB Design and Manufacture
- Learn to Solder (SMD Edition)
- Analog Electronics
- Digital Electronics
- Logic Gates
- Flip Flops
- Shift Registers
- Microcontroller Programming
- Arduino to AVR
- PIC (ewwwwwwww)
Tooling
- Things we have on loan
- Dremel (Alex)
- Drill Press (Andrew)
- Solder Station (Bob)
- MIG Welder (Andrew)
- Electric Screwdriver (Bob)
- Jigsaw (Bob)
- Things that can be loaned
- Reprap (Bob)
- Mini Lathe (Bob)
- Scroll Saw (Bob)
- Things we Want
- Laser Cutter
- Mill
- Lathe
- Work Benches
- Bob to price up building these
- Band Saw
- Clamps
- Compressor
- Sprayer
- Impact Wrench
- Die Grinder
- Vacuum Former
- Tweezers
ToDo
- Sort Shit Out
- Stickers
- Prep for Makerfaire Brighton
Things to buy
- Wood for workbenches
- Boxes
- Small
- Large
- Stickers
- Business Cards
Media
We need to become more media savvy!
- Stickers - Logo and QR code
- Take more photos during meetings - Post to flickr
- Paul to take over Facebook page, post events etc to it, keep up to date
- Tom to keep adminning wiki - check for spam, set up infoboxes etc
- Bob to update blog to new design - tie all the social media stuff into frontpage
- Do more videos - Howto etc - post to Youtube / Vimeo
Last update:
August 22, 2020