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• Main Page
  <big>''A space for sharing tools and knowledge to make stuff''</big> ...rkshop where we can build projects both collectively and individually. Our space is located at 1840 S. Walnut Street.
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• Available gear
  ...afety documentation for common power tools is kept in the black cabinet in the shop area (along with MSDS sheets). Also note that this page is generally o Reminder: this list is often out of date. For the most up-to-date information about what tools we have and what condition the
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• Locations
  This is the original page we used to discuss a first location for Bloominglabs (2009). ==Prospective Locations for the Bloomington Hackerspace==
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• Todo
  This page is only here for historical purposes, it is way out of date. Any of the mailing lists are much better for organizing tasks that need to be complete * <s>Get more people involved in the discussion (mailing list)</s>
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• Nonprofit
  <strike>Bloominglabs LLC was established in July 2010 to operate the space.</strike> ...on-profit) was opened in December of 2012 and is how the space operates to the present day.
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• Projects
  ...ttempt at an RFID system for our room (back at the Collaboration Room) and the building * [[Amateur Radio]] use at the space (aka Ham Radio)
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• Meeting Minutes
  [[2019-12-15_meeting_agenda_with_notes]] - An agenda for the meeting and minutes to be added afterwords ...the workshop, ideas for how to make the Purgatory concept work better, and the potential for a metal casting workshop.
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• DosmansProjects
  * [[Cherokee CBS1000 Mic adapter]] - The wiring diagram for hooking up a 4pin or 5pin mic to this non-standard 5pin * [[Hesine M-505 3D printer mods]] - Very similar to the Anet A8, but different
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• StevesProjects
  ==[[The Bloominglabs side-lit LED sign]]== ...or the sign and attached a strip of very bright blue LEDs from AutoZone to the top, and Jenett attached a wall-wart so's we can plug it in. It's been in o
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• Bylaws
  This is the core governing document of Bloominglabs. ...anization shall be Bloominglabs Incorporated, further referenced herein as the “Corporation”.
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• Hosting workshops
  ... concerns, and any other needs you may have. If you need assistance during the workshop it's on you to enlist helpers. Often other Bloominglabs members ca ...tools belong, maybe taking out trash, learning cleaning is expected at the space), and yourself after to check for any smaller details.
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• Membership Manual
  ...w people and even if you don't wish to join you are welcome to hang out at the public meetings each week. * An RFID fob for 24x7 access to the Bloominglabs Space
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• Bloominglabs Log
  ...has done over time. It should be used for anything that happens outside of the [[Meeting_Minutes]] document. ...ked a name for our space. Formed Bloominglabs LLC and signed our lease for the room.
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• Possible Names
  This page is only around for historical purposes, the final name decided on was Bloominglabs. ...than 'bloomington hackerspace'. Go nuts and add your suggestions below. As the song goes, 'ain't no bad ideas when you're brainstorming'. Eventually we'll
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• Location
  [[Category:The Space]]
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• Workshops
  Pre-registration is required, and payment is due at the time of registration. Virtual workshops will send out room links 24-48 hour * Cost: $50 for the public, or $40 for Bloominglabs members
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• CharliesProjects
  ...iece of junk that doesn't even pretend to be a serial device. pff. On with the [[Can-hacking]]!! ...a little software to extract the bearing (angular heading) to any pixel in the image.
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• PastEvents
  '''May the Sith be with you Day=''' * Come to <span style="text-decoration:line-through;">the dark side, we have cookies!</span> our Slack group call to chat and bake co
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• Can-hacking
  ...It left our group when we moved out of our building at S. Rogers Street at the end of 2017. ...issue commands to the controller and then write some arduino code to mimic the joystick.
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• Bloominglabs side-lit LED sign
  ...for CNC projects. Bloominglabs doesn't have a nice sign outside our office space, so that is something we need to fix. The current plan is to come up with a side-lit LED sign. There are numerous sit
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• RFID System Software
  ...ns and machines and here mostly I'm talking about software we've set up on the server side. Any code referred to from here on can be found at the [https://github.com/sdcharle/Bloominglabs Bloominglabs github].
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• Publicity Outlets
  ...s no reason others can’t join in the fun, and in the interest of sharing the info, I created this document. ...he audience. The free forums and stuff is fine for smaller events. I'd use the radio spots and newpapers for workshops and fundraiser events too. However
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• Laser Drive
  ... information about our laser check out the Laser category at the bottom of the page. This is to get the ball rolling for the acquisition of a laser etcher/cutter for Bloominglabs.
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• Makevention
  These are notes for the first and second Makeventions held (2013 & 2014) * Getting the word out so that people save the date
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• Gin pole welding project
  ...o lift off and lower each section of tower one piece at a time. You use it the in reverse to assemble a tower. ...which raises the newly freed tower section and then it is let back down to the ground safely.
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• Pogo
  ...around 2016. This page is only here for reference purposes. The backups of the code and projects described here probably do exist in a few peoples hands. Pogo is the name of the system we keep running for services in the space. Generally we try to keep it in a running state as much as possible.
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• Simple Invoices
  ...ck their current balance on their own. Manual payments can be processed by the admin or users depending on how you implement it. It's based on php/mysql a ...is (it will show they owe $40 rather than reflect their true balance minus the recurring dues charge). It has enough features to make us live with this "f
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• Asset Manager
  ... robbery having models and serials of all the most expensive things in the space is very good to have on hand. ...t phones possible. Lastly cosmetic language tweaking was performed to make the system less IT centric.
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• CCTV Network
  ...ny TV in the space supports these channels: 8 for the laser cutter, 10 for the workshop/car lift view, and channel 99 is a multiplexor which combines mult ...oms in the space. Also the system can be used to play music throughout the space, as well as watch movies and other fun things.
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• Audio Network
  Bloominglabs has a stereo system with external speakers located in the auto shop bay area that members and guests may use. Below are some basic in ...t, press the power button on the stereo to turn it on. You can choose from the following audio sources:
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• Wintermute
  ...etwork when someone uses RFID to connect. It tells users of the space over the scrolling LED sign. It also does various other things. * Control of the thermostat based on whether the space is occupied or not
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• Accident/Injury Reporting
  ...ss it describes is out of date and no longer neccessary. We separated with the School Factory in 2015 an no longer report any information to them. This pa ...icer of Bloominglabs. There should be 2 printed copies of this form inside the first-aid kit at all times.
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• LDAP
  * ssh to bloominglabs.org (ask dosman about the specifics) ** group can either be the group name or the gid
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• Public meetings
  === We are open to the public! === <!--'''Thursdays, every 1st and 3rd week of the month:''' Card/Board Game Night, 7pm
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• New Members
  ...ot org and let them know you have paid your dues, receipts will be left on the bulletin board. ...bers list. This is also a good list to ask for help with a project or tell the rest of us about what you have been working on.
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• CribbageBoard
  ...Below are my own attempts at making cribbage boards / tables using some of the same tools with some modern technology to help me out. ... joining Bloominglabs, I gained the tools and the set aside time to finish the project and make my wife very happy.
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• Generator bicycle
  ... for the belt. He turned the pulley on the motor on our metal lathe at the space. Below are some pics of this awesome project.
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• 2014 Yearly Meeting
  Agenda for the 2014 yearly meeting. (If this is a little tl;dr, you can always skim it for the "Action Items" sections to know what it is we are expecting people to help
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• Critical Playshop - Ubiquitous Sensing
  ...ries of [[Critical Playshops]] Bloominglabs is hosting in partnership with the [http://crit.soic.indiana.edu/ Cultural Research In Technology (CRIT)] rese ...engaging event. Secondarily, this playshop functions as an opportunity for the [http://crit.soic.indiana.edu/ Cultural Research In Technology (CRIT)] rese
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• 2014 South Rogers Warehouse Move
  ...">July 26th</font></b> that will give us the last week of July to clean up the old location. ...e can move in and be able to operate as we currently do. We can divide out the larger projects in their own sections down below.
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• SparkBuildNight
  A chance for us to build some projects using the Spark.io board. It is a small, inexpensive (free for us!) Arduino-like boar Info on the Build Night Here: [http://www.instructables.com/community/November-2014-Bui
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• 1609 south rogers
  ...anent fashion so that we can reclaim it when we are required to vacate the space. ...oominglabs members. Additionally, all 8' fluorescent fixtures installed on the ceiling except for 4 units belong to Bloominglabs. There are many other odd
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• SmokeysProjects
  ...THOUGHT, Would a HDD motor work? It is 3 phase, will require a driver for the motor.) *Saloon Doors for the Laser Room
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• Scanner
  ...ver, technology evolved, and while we still have the Uniden scanner at the space we now have a more modern and feature-rich scanner feed built from Software https://openmhz.com/system/bmgsafet - this is probably the easiest site to use
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• 2015-07-22 meeting notes
  1 space for $600/month Adam Nahaus may rent entire space and sublet to us or let us use it without formalities
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• 2015-07-16 meeting notes
  * we could paint lines on the floor for allowed spaces To the side
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• Adding Members
  ...ocedure we use to add new members to our group. This is an informal guide, the formal codified process is defined in our [[Standing Rules]] ... Also it's important that members and especially officers are available to the new members. This also includes being available to process new memberships
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• 2015-07-29 meeting minutes
  1. We take the whole space * no guarantee people would like it in the future
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• 2015-06-03 meeting minutes
  == Discuss severing ties to the School Factory == Monetary Mistakes in the past
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• Sunverge
  For the time being, using this location to keep some information about them. ...sp?cat=Manual&Model=DN2800MT Asrock DN2800MT] This is extremely similar to the Intel dn2800mt, but it has a different LVDS connector, and probably other d
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