minutes:2008-10-28
- proposed switching to a $25-$50 sliding scale and doing a public launch in November – new people would offset the lower cost
- how do we make the space worthwhile to new people?
- get a riprap
- have parties
- we need a "grand opening" fundraiser
- probably best to have it outside the space
- ACTION: try to book something at VIVO for early Dec -> DALLAS
- project ideas:
- theremin
- multitouch
- large-scale visualization
- Black Rock City Un-Carrier: GNU Radio + GSM + Asterisk = pirate cell network (see sourceforge)
- event night ideas:
- Free Hack Night
- Processing (free-form learning/hacking)
- Pirate Radio
- RFID
- PD Night (need to find instructor)
- Video Bending
- Super Happy Dev Camp
- Throwie Night (get supplies from David)
- Shortwave/Ham Night
- Software Controlled Radio
- Router Night
- XBox Mod Night
- $1 Power Supply Night
- organize as a nonprofit:
- board members: Joe, Jeff, Ryan
- ACTION: paperwork -> JEFF
- liability insurance:
- ACTION: research options -> JEFF
- migratory box of Internet junk and send to Toronto hackspace
- ACTION: start a box, announce on list, and bring to next week's meeting -> JOE
- should include joke stuff as well as useful stuff
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