###About the event
The Barnrasing of 2014 was held at LUMCON in Cocodrie Louisiana in mid November. Over 50 people gathered at this event to share an awesome weekend of "doing stuff together." Here are some reflections on our Barnraising. Our tool hackin, community buildin, story tellin, boat trippin, kite flying, gumbo eatin heck of a good time! 

###Sessions we held
[![IMG_20141114_125515.jpg](https://i.publiclab.org/system/images/photos/000/007/868/medium/IMG_20141114_125515.jpg)](https://i.publiclab.org/system/images/photos/000/007/868/original/IMG_20141114_125515.jpg)

**Friday** 
LUMCON and Louisiana @eustatic 
Creative Input/output - Art Design
Public Lab Chapters @liz
Energy- Tarsands, oil and fracking  @ann, @sara
Digital Labor @DonBlair
3D Printing @kgradow1, @cfastie, @danbeavers
Thermal Flashlight @sara
Oil Testing Setup @warren, @mathew

**Saturday**
Lending Libraries -Will MacFarlane
Opensource Licensing @Bronwen
Research Theory and Story Telling @P_Silva_82, @ann
Fundraising @Becki
Web Developer/Mixing/Brainstorming @warren
Data Logging Sensors -Steve Hicks
Community Sciencce and Storytelling - Nate Dappen
Water Quality Tools- Steve Hicks
Kits Initiative and the future of Incubation @Natalie
Gardening toolkit, Urban agriculture and Farm hack @Liz and Carla Green 
Photo SynQ- Geoff and Robert
Wetland Canal Site Mapping @eymund
Low resolution maps Mapknitting @kgradow1
Spectrometry for food grade oil testing @ygzstc
RaspberryPi environmental servers - @dogi and RJ
Dust and Air Quality @stevie, @mathew

**Sunday**
Instructional Posters @warren
Birdwatching @laurenrae
Tool upgrade paths 
Crowd funding - Tristan
Infrared Photography @cfastie


###Barnraising take aways


###Photos we've collected
http://publiclab.org/wiki/barnraising-2014-photos

###Goals we've set

* Becki: Portland trial lending library with google form
* Tristan: kite mapping in Norway
* Scott: build a dustduino for Gulf Coast
* Mathew: sustainable blackmail for PublicLab TV
* Carla: bringing Public Lab to Newark NJ
* Benjamin: connect to Petcoke group
* Charlie: 3d printing air quality tools with an afterschool STEM program
* Phil: coauthor a journal article (with anyone) about anyone using Public Lab tools
* Katie: Public Lab winter holiday party
* Cindy: Build UK Chapter
* Melissa & Ann: CANADA
* Don: 
  * in person meetup in Boston on state-of-art DIY water quality
  * start series of short videos of "how I found Public Lab and what it means to me"
* David: help PublicLabTV generate more content
* Will: ReplicateMe tag / SciEd tag
* Steve: connect his network to Public Lab
* Bronwen: draft research guide to "grassroots research"