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==Gems==
==Gems==
'''Things written in the margins'''
'''Things written in the margins'''
* Some of the prior notes were incorrectly recorded as 2011, in fact, they should be 2012. Welcome to the new year.
* Mackenzie Cowell is also the name of a 17 year old woman who was murdered in Seattle. This is a google-ganger.
* One word: [http://www.wired.com/underwire/2011/06/bronies-my-little-ponys/ bronies]


==Attending==
==Attending==
Michael, Marina, Phil, David, Matt, Jack
==Notes==
==Notes==
===Sudo Articulation of EBALC Message / Vision===
*# Another office occupant.
*# If there are street-facing storefronts, interested in small retail / workshop space (re: Techshop, Jigsaw Renaissance).
*# Hackerspace as support structure for shared resources (tennant discount or free!)
*#* Interest including: hardware, software, arts, materials, benchspace, etc.
** In accordance with Anca's vision, we'd be a contributing member.
** Potential support for technical needs and mild infrastructure.
** Interested in using a kitchen space
*** Cooking and making food is community-building practice
*** Using the facility for special classes and workshops.
** Triangle inside of a triangle, multiple rings nested inside.
===Anca's Sent List===
* Good Internet Service
* 1 large room for meetups (that can hold about 40 people)
* Conference room for about 15 people
* 1-2 other smaller, rooms for meetings, podcasting, etc.
* Electrical sufficient for about 10-15 workstations (2 plugs for each)
* Kitchenette area with a sink
* ADA compliant access to at least the main rooms.
* Heat in the winter. :)
* Nearby parking (many of our customers drive from other parts of the bay area)
* Within 4 blocks of a downtown oakland BART (12th, 19th, or Lake Merritt)
* 24-hour access with an electronic system (we might have to install this)
* Some of the activities we would be using the space for:
** Office work (programming, writing, meetings)
** Business-oriented or programming workshops
** Crafts & Electronics workshops (with soldering, hot glue, and such)
** Clear wallspace for whiteboards (we'll be putting up walls of whiteboards)
====nice to have:====
* Ability to have a laser cutter in the space (not sure if this is going to an industrial equipment)
* People should be able to bring dogs into the space
==April (14?) Fundraiser==
"The Theory, Praxis, Theology of Citizen Science and Hackerspaces"
* Ignacio Chapela - micologist and accidental gmo pariah
* Mitch Altman - Hackerspacer Extraordinaire
* Mackenzie Cowell and Josh Prefetto - DNA Barcoding Fellows
** Patrick as possible backup?
* '''Ask for recommendation, backups'''
** Sending an email now.
==Action Items==
==Action Items==