Friday February 10, 2012
https://www.flickr.com/photos/jeffreywarren/6475433667/
Collaborations
- WellWatch site with MIT Civic?
- how to combine funding? create a sysadmin position for both
- $75 per hour, 4h per week, 52 weeks = $15600
- next steps - Sara talk to Civic, open a vote for PLOTS to spend 5K on sysadmin position,
Recent & Upcoming events
- good interview with Economist (web, print), forthcoming pitch to NYTimes, Time Mag online video piece.
- open lab at Parts & Crafts Saturday
- white house event (BOOOOORING)
- dev seed meeting (mapbox account) - Tom McWright developing towards Clashifier (https://github.com/tmcw/classifiers)
- india mapping? late February.
Fundraising
- briefly (1 min) spoke with Gates Found. “media division”, showed them pat coyle’s 3d model and spectral workbench
- NSF grant green engineering -- added to list
- let’s schedule next fundraising meeting for organization-wide support. private foundations. (some chapter-based exceptions). Membership drive.
- kickstarter sorting of names, planning for meetups.
Public Archive/Publications
- stewart has been uploading lots of maps
- adding mapbox underlayer
Web
- backdate http://publiclaboratory.org/map/gowanus-brooklyn-ny/2012-2-3 ?
Organization
Field work this week
- possible Bronx River aerial image capture Sunday with Parsons grad arch student for Hyper3d testing like this http://publiclaboratory.org/notes/ncraig/11-3-2011/hypr3d-online-structure-motion
- http://publiclaboratory.org/notes/ncraig/11-25-2011/photographs-scaled-3d-model-using-free-software
- http://www.hypr3d.com/models/4f3526e2276cd700010000a3
- thermal imagery filming in NYC today - Sa/Sh