Thursday, May 31, 2012

###Shannon###
* OHS abstract in, H2S paper abstract, ordering darkroom supplies, liability insurance forms (having the plans for them open source lowers liability- plans available to review 
materials)

###Adam###
* nothing new, writing budget for Virginia project, liability forms- yes good to go

###Stewart###
* same as Tuesday

###Mathew###
* Discussion w/ folks on UAV ethics- AB Spanovich (?), ctr. for EP- needs to transcribe, Jeff/Mat working on parts for retail kits that need to resell- ThinkGeek concerns- internal packaging, pro. printed materials, same as Tuesday

###Jeff###
* absent

###Sara###
* Goals
* Basically same a Tuesday
* Workshop General Info page--just started that based on our last call - (liz needs to look at this)
http://publiclaboratory.org/wiki/developing-and-running-public-lab-workshop
* Mat and Jeff input on tool page so we follow up with mock-up?
* Shannon and Jeff feedback on LOI?

###Liz###
* Goals
  * workspace - Fractured Atlas application in, insurance quotes forthcoming. 
  * knowledge transfer with Oscar on how to do party balloon rigs like this for potential Columbia University workshop at Bronx River and L.I.C river edge: http://publiclaboratory.org/notes/oscar-brett/5-22-2012/may-day-community-aerial
  * organizing for end of June workshop on kite building -- getting space, publicizing save the dates, procuring materials, etc....
  * need to hold indoor map knitter workshop.  
  * EPA workshop upcoming - June 19, 20. NY and NJ -- Sara, Liz. 

###Questions###
  * HIVE, Badges, evident.ly, 
  * no time to create special events. just use existing NYC community events. 
  * related to workshop curriculum -- can badges be a result of that effort to develop that?
  * Liz to hit up our existing Badges Working Group. 
  * possible to try out in Providence with EJ league this summer in August as well.
  * not open source yet- by fall- should be and would have value for Public Lab. Learning Times. MacArthur Foundation funding. 

###Meetings###

###Miscellaneous###
  * Kite Machine project - new friend in NYC, kiting at the beach on Saturday http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/957027202/the-kite-machine-0

###Newsletter suggestions###
* Format: **Title in bold** - less than a sentence please - http://link-to-more-info...
* less than a sentence please
* http://publiclaboratory.org/notes/warren/5-30-2012/spectral-workbench-user-login-system
* Kite Machine event?
* Website task list
* videos from encuentro
* myBalsamiq
* Open Hardware Licensing: only 11 people left to contact for the CERN OHL transition: http://publiclaboratory.org/notes/warren/5-31-2012/cern-open-hardware-license-transition-update-11-people-left
* (http://publiclaboratory.org/notes/warren/5-30-2012/spectral-workbench-user-login-system)
FarmHack mapping success in Lee, NH -- 3d models and infrared imagery:http://publiclaboratory.org/notes/cfastie/5-29-2012/lee-nh-plotsfarmhack-meetup Ideas for calculating biomass http://publiclaboratory.org/notes/cfastie/5-31-2012/3d-model-meshlab