Tech:Home/Minutes/2027-05-08

Meeting Date: 5/8/26, 6:30pm

Attendees:

• Matt
• Brian E
• Mel
• Bus Billy
• Andy
• Jessie
• Nicole
• Patricia :)

Secretary Present: Ian Roberts

Agenda:

• Guild roles
  • Ian as Secretary
  • Treasurer needed
  • Establish area contacts, technicians, and custodians
  • Orienters
  • Instructors
  • Guild safety officer
  • Fundraiser
  • Social media manager
  • Commissions manager
  • Events coordinator
  • Education and outreach coordinator
    • Matt
  • 5S coordinator
    • 5S setting, sorting, sustaining, shine, standardize
• Improvements to the space
  • Sound system
    • Matt sound system contribution
  • Electronics workbenches rearranging/replacing?
• Tech guild grants
• Resin printers
  • Ben E orientation
• Filament printers
  • Mel cleaning offer\!
  • X1C integration
• Laser cutter
  • Reorganize laser area
  • Camera purchased for the area
• CNC
• Waste disposal
  • Lightbulbs and batteries
• Wish list
  • Short term / small budget items
  • Long term / large budget items
    • 3D scanner (\<50um resolution, $1.5k+)
• Future plans for the guild
• Meshcore
• Wiki
  • Standardize adding and sustaining documentation
    • Make it easy to port information to another format or system
    • Modularize workflow, port things over if that works better
    • Get started, not make a massive impediment for change
  • Obsidian sharing?
  • Local file storage on the server?
  • PLOS / FOG
  • Follow up separate sub-meeting
• Meshcore node install

Discussion Notes:

Decisions Made:

Action Items (Responsible Party \+ Due Date):

• Subcommittee submeeting on wiki, shared documentation
• Work party to install X1C
  • Video call with Patricia to pre-sort items
• Mesh core roof install, mast acquisition
• Member calendar access

Financial Updates:

Officer Updates: