[Makerspace-keymembers] Google Glass Workshop Follow-up

[Emily Knox]

Whatever you can give is just fine, Liz.  And I think Makerspace (the org)
should put in the same amount as the Fab Lab.


On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 7:26 PM, Elizabeth Surbeck <ejsurbeck at gmail.com>wrote:

> It seems that we may be able to get all the money together at this rate
> after all! I've talked with Jeff Ginger tonight and he thinks the Fab Lab
> would be willing to pledge a sum of money so I will send that formal email
> tonight to kick start their approval process. Jeff thinks $300 would be a
> safe amount to ask. They were thinking of sending a thank you donation for
> the Mini Maker Faire anyway.
>
> Since interest and pledges seem to be growing, I hope the group will be
> understanding if I downsize my pledged donation to $50 as that would be
> more appropriate from a full time grad student. I just don't want to dip
> into student loans for a donated item unless absolutely necessary. In
> addition, I wouldn't have been able to buy this outright except I have far
> wonderful and generous parents than I deserve.
>
>
> On Oct 14, 2013, at 5:31 PM, Gergana Slavova <gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> That's fine with me.
>
> ~Gergana
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 5:30 PM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> How do people feel about designating the $200 to the Glass?
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Excellent.
>>> On Oct 14, 2013 3:07 PM, "Jeffrey Putney" <quaker at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Just an fyi at the end of the meeting Jenny offered to make a donation
>>>> to the space as "rent" (because she thought the makerspace was awesome and
>>>> one of the coolest spaces she has visited). So I told her if she sent me a
>>>> name and contact info I can write her an invoice. So today she asked for an
>>>> invoice to $200 :-)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 10:17 AM, Elizabeth Surbeck <
>>>> ejsurbeck at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yes, I already paid for it, Gergana. I need to also share what I've
>>>>> learned about the Glass's use design with the group from Jenny. In short,
>>>>> it is designed as a one-owner device and, should the group as a whole buy
>>>>> it, we'll need to develop a plan on how to handle that.
>>>>>
>>>>> That last part I should have mentioned in my initial email. Sorry
>>>>> about that.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I do think that if this is going to be shared by Makerspace then
>>>>>> Makerspace (the org) should pay for some of it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Gergana Slavova <
>>>>>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ok, that sounds reasonable.  I didn't realize you've already paid
>>>>>>> for the glasses.  I'll add it to the agenda for our October member meeting.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>> ~Gergana
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Elizabeth Surbeck <
>>>>>>> ejsurbeck at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Would the next monthly business meeting be reasonable? At the very
>>>>>>>> least, it would give us a forum to discuss in person.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Elizabeth Surbeck <
>>>>>>>> ejsurbeck at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I could assign one. The Glass is already paid for completely.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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