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* For SUSU to change the 25 members limit would be easier as it's a bylaw compared to if it were a rule | |||
* But they don't apparently destroy societies when they drop below 25, otherwise most socs would be gone, so we're totally fine. | |||
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See [[sown:Meeting:2015/01/08|SOWN Agenda]] | See [[sown:Meeting:2015/01/08|SOWN Agenda]] |
Latest revision as of 19:14, 8 January 2015
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Meeting (to be) held from 18:00-20:00 on 2015/01/08 in Zepler CLS Lecture Room
Amateur Radio
Licence Exams
- How did the last exam session go?
- Very well
- Everyone passed
- People have licences, callsigns and equipment
- Upcoming exams
- Don't know yet
- Henry to follow up from David Henley
- Scheduled (non-Thursday) sessions for practical stuff
How to unbreak the members page
- Delete the "has left" line from the member page
- The form needs updating to set this to false rather than No, or something, maybe.
Outings
- Next outing date, location and plan
- After exams in January
- Milford-on-Sea?
- Make a definitive list for things we need for outings.
- Transport
- Minibus from SUSU last time
- Now horrendously expensive
- Ferries feasible
- Shuttle car from station/car bringing kit?
- Members' cars
- Very feasible depending on availability
- Minibus from SUSU last time
- Need to decide on setup
- MAKE SURE WE HAVE EVERYTHING WITH US!!!11!!!11!!!11!1111!!!1!!11!!!!1
SUSU Antenna Array
- Progress
- SUWS repaying members for items they have bought for the array
- Henry needs money for Reel of RG213m, rotator controller cable and Triplexer
- Does Graeme still need paying for the rotator itself?
- Yes
- They both need to provide an invoice
- It can be a self-made invoice
- What do we still need?
- Contact with E&F and SUSU Estates
- Have had a response. Need to contact E&F to arrange meeting (Murray)
- We need to use an approved contractor or find someone to become an approved contractor.
- Murray and {Daveruss, Tyler} need to decide a meeting date. Preferably outside the SUSU building so they know what we're on about.
- SUSU Estates email still hasn't gone out, sorry!
- Have had a response. Need to contact E&F to arrange meeting (Murray)
- Speaking/meeting with other societies/SUSU
- Not really happened yet
- Potential Shack in SUSU may cease to be bookable again and become an office.
- According to Darren this is not yet a thing, in that people still think it's being a clubs/socs room.
- We would still have access out of hours if it did happen :)
CubeSat
- Any more information / contact with CubeSat group
- No
- Design is progressing, not much else.
Newsletter
- Wiki page | Google Doc
- A few tweaks/finalisations required
- Add VHF NFD, make it and end of 2014 newsletter.
- Collate VHF NFD pictures.
- We need a list of people to whom to send it.
- Tyler absent, deferred to next meeting.
QSL Cards
- QSL card design competition
- Is this every going to close?
- Have we applied for any funding for this?
- Received QSL cards
- Scan so can be uploaded to the website
- Also put in a physical album
Chilbolton Atmospheric Radio Observatory
- Mentioned by Quentin - could probably get a free visit/tour as a uni club.
- Ping them an email to determine their attitude
Joint Agenda
Outstanding membership fees (Darren)
- £10 for students
- £15 for staff/society alumni
SUSU
- Funding round 3
- When is the deadline for this so we can make sure we are ready
Mailing List and Wiki
- Mailing list additions (Dave N)
- New wiki accounts (Dave N)
Lifetime Members
- See Callsigns/Alumni page
- We have quite a few people now mostly from the '90s
- Dave has subtly hinted to Nigel that we would like the G8KMI callsign back despite not having a shack
Cupboard
- Henry now has additional key?
- Yes
- Do we now have a signout book for books/kit (Henry)
- No
- But we do have a piece of paper, temporarily
- Additional books order (Henry/Darren)
- Darren has approved of the concept, but expects an email with a list of books to be bought
- Do we now have stickers for the books? (Darren)
- No
SUSU H&S meeting
- We apparently need to go, but have not been threatened with DISAFFILIATION.
- Murray needs to go, as he's secretary, or Tyler as he's president
- Murray will figure out when he's free and go
AOB
- For SUSU to change the 25 members limit would be easier as it's a bylaw compared to if it were a rule
- But they don't apparently destroy societies when they drop below 25, otherwise most socs would be gone, so we're totally fine.
SOWN
See SOWN Agenda