OrganisersMeetingMinutes20111216 - DoESLiverpool/somebody-should GitHub Wiki
review of the year
Financials - around £2000, 9 permies, hot deskers variable
Events - went well, successful, should do more
swooning over laser cutter
Coming in the next week, training in January.
Need to arrange a computer
Laser cutter in static galleries should be available for some use soon too
Where is laser cutter going? We'll work out when we get it.
artist in residence project
HakimCassimally looking to do a project that will require a photographer. Recommending an artist's residency, gives use of DoES with provisos that they would collaborate with one of our own project. Questions about what an artist would expect and what it would entail, should talk to some artists about what they would expect.
Membership
Monthly communication/newsletter
Promote mailing list discussions on the newsletter
Start monthly residents meetings
Pledge drives? (for microwave, dust extraction...?) [Added by AdrianMcEwen]
Yes!
Creative Croxteth thing
HakimCassimally will post to mailing list
GEC 2012, 9-16th March, ~5000 people
Potential to apply for money to run an event
Run a Maker Day, possibly get Lean Liverpool involved
Aim to get Liverpool recognised in leading co-working, new ways of working, etc.
Also simply offer hot desks to delegates, free, half price (full price?)
AndyGoodwin to own this
Photocopier
HakimCassimally to own, try the existing scanner and see about getting it photocopying before looking at next steps
Special offers/promotion in the new year?
To discuss - JohnMcKerrell to own
Survey
Yes, do before the residents meeting, JohnMcKerrell and HakimCassimally to own
plans for next year
all of the above
PaulFreeman running computer recycling day
"Jelly for studying" - HakimCassimally and Alex Nolan to own