Plenum/Meeting minutes/2020-03-06

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general idea/overview of dates: "Plenum"

Date/Time: 06th March 2020, 20:20
Attending Managers: Mitja, Martin, Patrick Attending Members: Leo, Jonah, Andi, Johannes, Rolf

Topics

Here's the list so far - please don't hesitate to add more! If you won't be able to attend, you can add your comments here or in the discussion to take part anyway :-)

Project Presentations

Let's take up to 2 × 20 minutes before each plenum to show others what we're working on! If you are interested in talking about your projects, please announce it here and/or via the Mailing List:

  • <please add your idea(s)!>
  • <please add your idea(s)!>

Recap of the last plenum

  • Bauhaus Cards: 15 users so far - if you didn't receive it yet, your card is in the office :-)
    • + reminder for Amazon Smile
  • Reopening: we've been back to our regular supervised hours for about one month now and already have 7 new members! That is awesome :-D

Seminar Planning - Tor 4

As the first "Tor 4" beginner course on March 21/22 is getting closer, we are still looking for helpers:

  • "Urban Gardening" (Martin)
    • March 21/22
      • Sa 10-16:00 'Working duration' - after that discussion round table
      • So. ???
    • support offered: Patrick, Rolf, Johannes, ??
    • planning via do-something #172
    • publicity needed! If you use Facebook, please share our event!
      • another one for the evening will follow - same thing ;-)
  • "Upcycling" (Lukas)
    • April 25/26
    • support offered: Simon, ??
    • first preparation session: 2020-3-14, 13:00-18:00 - feel free to join us!
    • planning via do-something #175
    • joiner/planer should arrive at the beginning of April
  • "Precision Tech Meets Art" (Keno)
    • idea: intaglio printing with OpenPress and laser engraved [[Acrylic Glass|acrylic glass]; templates laser cut from cellulose acetate to spray paint on canvas; screen printing?
    • May 23/24
    • support offered: Erik, Leo, ??
    • planning via do-something #174
    • Laser setup necessary issue #187
      • Filter construction
        • Rolf mentioned that LKW air-filters could be a source for cheap particle filter
        • activated carbon filter from cooking hoods (for circulation units)
  • Final Event
    • June 27 plus evenings of the week before
    • should consist of very visible afternoons/evenings with project presentations and discussions

We are sponsored with new equipment for these courses, so your involvement will have a great impact on the Space!

New (and newly available) tools at the space

  • Laser cutter is here! -> needs some work
  • New chop saw still needs 1-2 weeks as the received one needs to be replaced because of a broken part

=> also see "Wish List"

Collaboration possibilities

Who's not in our Mailing List or Telegram Group yet? Also check out Category:Community!

Let´s use the time after the Plenum to create new Photos (see also issue #118)

Tor 4 2020

The next Tor 4 project application deadline is 15. Mai with the topic of "Wir müssen reden" ("We need to talk"). For further discussion see the according issue.

Do-something days

Issues

closed issues since the last plenum
new issues since the last plenum

  • most urgent (besides the Tor 4 issues): #191 - commissioning the new chop saw
  • Lukas would appreciate any feedback on a new T-shirt design - who would buy one? :-)
    • Rolf has a source for getting textiles printed
    • Andi suggested to build a screen printing jig

Wiki

Please share your experiences with just about anything - the more people are creating wiki content together, the better!
=> have a look at current "wiki" labeled issues where help is especially welcome :-)

Also check out current projects that are looking for collaborators if you're a team player!

  • After the move, we need to update quite some wiki pages. Most of them should be in Category:Facilities, but we will also have to update tool and machine pages

Area Patron Update

Area Patron Update Members Feedback
Electronics Bench Johannes Leo wants to become a patron for the electronics room - no objections from the present members any feedback/thanks?
3D Printer Farm Leo & Kim any update? Does the new filament mount work?
Woodturning Lukas Caution: the Güde lathe can overheat old fuses any feedback/thanks?
CNC Router Johannes any update? any feedback/thanks?
Kitchen Kim & Johannes any update? any feedback/thanks?
Drilling Table (and screw/nail stuff) Keno any update? any feedback/thanks?
Metal Lathe Luzian any update? any feedback/thanks?
Sanding Corner F.Huchinson (supported by Luca) any update? any feedback/thanks?
Laser Cutter Erik any update? any feedback/thanks?

Who else would like to become an Area Patron (Eckpate)?

  • wood workshop, e.g.:
    • saws
    • hand tools
  • Metal Workshop, e.g.:
    • grinding
    • welding
    • hand tools
    • Precious Plastic

Open Discussion

This is the place to talk about general improvements etc. - for example:

  • What did I do since the last plenum?
  • What am I planning to do until the next plenum?
  • What went wrong?
  • What went well?
  • What should get done at the space (new issues)?

Next Meeting

a Wednesday in April - 2020-4-1?