Meeting55

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Meeting55
From 2011/01/20 19:30:00 to 2011/01/20 23:59:59
Attendees ({{#arraydefine:a|Jeroen De Dauw, Sandb, Hans, Abe, Fs111, Johannes, Impy, Joren, Koenraad, Koen, Tazo}}{{#arraysize:a}}warning.png"{{#arraysize:a}}" is not a number.):
Jeroen De Dauw, Sandb, Hans, Abe, Fs111, Johannes, Impy, Joren, Koenraad, Koen, Tazo
Where:
Whitespace Blekerijstraat 75, Gent, Belgium Loading map... Costs 0
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[edit] Agenda

• Newline
  • define scope: small scope or go bigger?
  • posters/flyers
  • publicity @ FOSDEM
• Kinect project
• Wiki hosting rage by Jeroen De Dauw
  • Own hosting for the 0x20 wiki? Currently hosted *somewhere* (mtr 0x20.be tells me it's in France, hosted at ovh) by HSBXL person (chri, to be precise), few people have access, server behaves rather flaky lately
    • (Some guys from antwerp offer hosting, but this sort of puts us in the same situation)
  • WeVoidWaranties want a new wiki
  • What's the deal with a central wiki on hackerspaces.be?
  • Question by fs111: Can you make a proposal for hosting and costs and then we decide on it? Otherwise this can end in an endless discussion...
• Special surprise (think: free stuff, no really this time)

[edit] Meeting

[edit] Kinect project

• Brainstorm on Kinect project like on Newline
• Just Kinect page
• "Alain Turing 3D"

[edit] Wiki hosting

• Own hosting for the 0x20 wiki? Currently hosted *somewhere* (mtr 0x20.be tells me it's in France, hosted at ovh) by HSBXL person (chri, to be precise), few people have access, server behaves rather flaky lately
  • before: hans'es dreamhost, pretty slow.
  • now Kristof Vanderplas, year ago, dedicated server, shared with his blog, fast blog, box only for wiki. we get this for free, thx Kristof!
  • access via account, we has some pubkey access if needed, but keep it low on people that have access.
  • do we want to be depended on Christophe? Yes!!
  • do we have a backup -> No Christophe has superduper backup, but we have no backup we keep here.
  • Joren will try that.
  • Repay Christophe for all his troubles? Make him a free member of whitespace?

• What's the deal with a central wiki on hackerspaces.be?
  • Jeroen wants to setup website to gather all event data from all wiki's
  • Will be hosted on Dreamhost

[edit] Special surprise (think: free stuff, no really this time)

• Michael said to Hans he has some electronics stuff
• Soo much present, splitting the stuff up by hsbxl and ghent
• What about the closets, we would kinda like, but hey, see if possible

[edit] Thx for the 10 Years Wikipedia

• Was awesome!

[edit] Free serial stuff

• Box on table, pick what we want, rest to garbage bin

[edit] Interview RTBF

• Available online: i-Rail interview (Around min 17)
• On air on RTBF2 on Friday the 21th at 23:00
• Please do media dumping

[edit] Newline

• Images done: poster + flyer, will be uploaded tonight by sandb
  • Qr codes work
• Call for participation has been sent out
  • Already some reactions on IRC from Jildo, Aldert, Koen Martens (will do talk), Joren will do talk, Tine is coming
  • All hype is appreciated
• We send out invitation in 2 weeks
• Wiki pages are ok
• Place
  • We prefer here + overflow room
  • We need to check with Landlord first. Sandb by phone? Koen? Before next week.
  • Check with neighbours if possible (after landlord)
  • Check with the standup guy? (after landlord)
• Posters printing
  • Black and white?
  • We'll do a fundraiser for the poster! (Sandb will market)
  • 170 euros for 100
  • 190 euros for 500
• Food
  • We should go more than hamburgers like void warranties?
  • We should have a food team
  • Koen, Impy might be willing to do the food team
  • What kind of food?
    • Inside or outside?
    • "Cold buffet"?
    • We will think about it.
• Things to think about
  • Do we want to have t-shirts for newline?
    • If we want to have t-shirts: order on time, think about the costs
• Challenge/contest for Newline
  • No lead in this right now
  • Break-in challenge
  • 3 tracks or not? (coding, network, electronics)
  • we are open for ideas
  • non-organising members can definitely participate in contests