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by jet
Tue Jun 13, 2017 7:07 pm
Forum: Initial Planning Steps
Topic: Approximate budget for TechShop PGH transition
Replies: 1
Views: 5462

Re: Approximate budget for TechShop PGH transition

Thanks for compiling that information.
by jet
Sun Jun 11, 2017 1:49 am
Forum: Site Suggetions, Questions, and Run Time Errors
Topic: Something other than phpBB (and threaded conversation model)
Replies: 4
Views: 10157

Re: Something other than phpBB (and threaded conversation model)

"[subreddit would] obviate the need for most users to create another account " You're making some sweeping generalizations about the users of TechShop PGH, especially given our ages and experience. Yes, using this forum requires creating a new account, an action that takes a few minutes at...
by jet
Sat Jun 10, 2017 3:46 pm
Forum: Site Suggetions, Questions, and Run Time Errors
Topic: Something other than phpBB (and threaded conversation model)
Replies: 4
Views: 10157

Re: Something other than phpBB (and threaded conversation model)

phpBB is 1) free and 2) usable by anyone with a web browser. I have it set up so registration is automatic, new members don't have to wait to be authorized by an admin. It does support threaded discussion by topic, and people are free to create topics on any subject in any forum. (If you can't creat...
by jet
Thu Jun 08, 2017 11:00 pm
Forum: Making Services
Topic: Laser cutter time
Replies: 1
Views: 8628

Laser cutter time

A few of us have laser cutters, not sure who else is set up to sell time. I can't have clients visit (borough rule on working from home studio) but I have a pickup with a cap and can pick up and drop off. My lasersaur has a 48x24" cutting bed, ~130W laser, and cuts between .1 and .03mm. I'm wor...
by jet
Thu Jun 08, 2017 10:49 pm
Forum: Rules and Regulations
Topic: Basic rule: be nice to one another
Replies: 5
Views: 1876711

Re: Basic rule: be nice to one another

I'll put "like button" on my todo list. :-)
by jet
Thu Jun 08, 2017 6:11 pm
Forum: How Many Spaces Do We Need?
Topic: Groups of Makers
Replies: 4
Views: 13586

Groups of Makers

Some of us have talked about this in person or on chat, I thought I'd mirror it here. Within the community of makers-in-general, what classes (groups?) of makers do we have? I think that defining this helps us understand the needs of the greater Pittsburgh community. Some sweeping/inclusive definiti...
by jet
Wed Jun 07, 2017 7:50 pm
Forum: Places to Make
Topic: Prototype
Replies: 0
Views: 6779

Prototype

Prototype (albeit on summer vacation) https://prototypepgh.com
by jet
Wed Jun 07, 2017 2:22 am
Forum: Initial Planning Steps
Topic: TechShop open house meetings
Replies: 8
Views: 21995

TechShop open house meetings

Notes from tonight's meeting:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wCG ... 76cj0/edit

Next meeting is on Tuesday, 6/13/2017, 7pm, TechShop PGH.
by jet
Tue Jun 06, 2017 7:14 pm
Forum: Site Suggetions, Questions, and Run Time Errors
Topic: todo list
Replies: 2
Views: 9997

todo list

todo
- automate backups

done
- enable PM/messaging