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Continuing [[3 Month Prototyping Plan 2013]], working with Adrian on operations settling. 4 candidates in the running for positions - negotiating all. Manufacturing nonprofit in Haiti - foundry - [[AECP]]. [[Pilot Project Skeleton]]. [[David Doherty]].
Continuing [[3 Month Prototyping Plan 2013]], working with Adrian on operations settling. 4 candidates in the running for positions - negotiating all. Manufacturing nonprofit in Haiti - foundry - [[AECP]]. [[Pilot Project Skeleton]]. [[David Doherty]].


=Sun Mar 31, 2013=
[[iF Foundation]] in Haiti - pilot project negotiation. [[DIY and Alternative Tractors]] references from Berea visit. Interview for Seoul Digital Forum, includig Emily from New Yorker, at [[Mark Belinski]]'s (of [[Digital Democracy]]) apartment.
=Sat Mar 30, 2013=
[[Study of Industry Standard Tractors]]. Published blog post on [[Fan Creates Anthem for OSE]]. Continuing [[University Partnerships]]. [[3 Month Prototyping Plan 2013]] - for 6 prototypes by June 30. Considering Bulldozer, Microtractor, Torch Table, Backhoe, Truck, Car, 150hp Power Cube. [[Steppernug]] update. [[Arduino Sales]]. Started [[OSE Milestones 2013]]. [[Non-Structured OSHW Documentation]]. Added OS CNC Torch Table Controller Interface Design to [[Steppernug]]. [[LifeTrac Construction Set]] continuation. [[Gerbv]] open source Gerber File viewer. [[MyPaint]] open source painting program. [[Meshlab]] triangular 3D mesh editing and processing. [[Raster Graphics Editors]]. [[You Are What You Share]], not You Are What You Owe - by Charles Leadbeater.
=Fri Mar 29, 2013=
Negotiating counteroffers from recruits. [[Open Source Manufacturing in Detroit]]. Doing [[Seoul Digital Forum Talk]]. [[Malthusian Trap]] and graph of GDP. Number of [[Free Countries]] in the world. [[War Statistics]] indicate waning of war. Installed [[Synfig]] 2D animation for Ubuntu. [[Peak Oil]]. Graph of [[CO2 Emissions]]. [[Open Source CAD Solution Specification]]. [[Freesteel]] online STL slicer.
=Thu Mar 28, 2013=
[[Tinkabi Tractor]] from Robert Fairchild, Berea College contact. [[Open Source CAD Solution Specification]]. [[3D Repo]]. [[Thingiview]].
=Wed Mar 27, 2013=
Final interviews with 4 executive candidates. Writing [[Offer Letters]]. Testing [[Infomous]] - it reads feeds. Example of [[Open Source Ecology Blog - Infomous]].
=Tue Mar 26. 2013=
Got offered 3+ interns paid at $3k for 10 weeks from Berea on agriculture and technology. Set up final interviews for tomorrow at Navy Yard. Planning with [[Kaustuv]] on open CAD solution. Decided to do Gecko G540 for CNC Torch Table II with [[Steppernug]] open source solution planned as soon as it goes online. [[Office Software]] including [[Pencil]] for open source diagramming and GUI design, and [[Scribus]] - os alt to InDesign. Open source parametric cloud modeling - [[Shapesmith]]
=Mon Mar 25, 2013=
[[OSHW-OSE-Power Cube-Engine Options]] started after last night's conversations including [[36 hp Briggs and Stratton]].
=Sun Mar 24, 2013=
Documenting [[Steppernug]]. [[Tracks Plus]]. Conference call with [[Hayden]], [[James Slade]], [[Ian Midgley]], [[Tom Griffing]], [[Our School at Blair Grocery]] people on building a LifeTrac Digital for [[The Spark]]. Arrived at [[Berea College]].
=Sat Mar 23, 2013=
Interviewed [[Gary De Mercurio]], talked to [[John Bethune]] on test assignment with CNC Torch Table. [[Ian Midgley]] is planning LifeTrac IV build in New Orleans with Our School at Blair Grocery. Assessed Factor e Farm for cleanup needs. Planning Pilot Projects.
=Fri Mar 22, 2013=
Talk for [[Benedictine College Presentation]]. Collaboration with 4 Mechanical Engineering students started for next year, 2 strong stakeholder ME professors are supporting the effort. Chris Greco, host, was great.
=Thu Mar 21, 2013=
Shuttleworth Foundation Fellow-Up. Writing a questionnaire for [[Final Interview Questionnaire for Managers]]. Consolidating [[Doc Jam]] contacts. Started [[Open Culture Guidelines]]. Abstract for Seoul Digital Forum - [[Open Source and Beyond: Collaborative Development Towards an Economy of ‘Meaning’]]. [[OSHW Market Size]]. [[Reference Interviews]] for candidates. [[Buckybox]] via [[Craig Ambrose]].
=Wed Mar 20, 2013=
Reviewing candidate assignments. [[Gantt Chart Template for OpenOffice Calc]] was suggested. [[Standard Home Cost Calculator]] from [[Katie Log]]. [[OSE Microhouse Project Plan Summary]] from Katie. See [[Hugo Log]]. Researching [[Context Institute]] for board members.
=Tue Mar 19, 2013=
Began [[Open Source Electronics Development Protocol]] for open hardware electronics projects, to be applied to the Open Source [[OSHW-OSE-CNC_Torch_Table]] by OSE. [[Right Openness]]. [[Sample Debategraph]]. Aaron finished [[2012 Annual Report]]. Our culture is [[Radical]]. '''Working on [[Benedictine College Presentation]]'''. [[3D Printing Case Study of Urbee]] by Stratasys. [[The Most Successful Leaders Do 15 Things Automatically, Every Day]]. [[Plastic Board]] industry standard options sent by [[Alastair Parvin]]. Started replicators survey at [[GVCS Builders]]. [[PDF Editors for Ubuntu]].
=Mon Mar 18, 2013=
Exploring [[Wacom Tablet]] for Ubuntu for instructionals as in [[Khan Academy]]. [[Recording Desktop in Ubuntu]]. Michel Bauwens' [[Mindmap of Open and Free]]. Characteristics of [[Creative Leader]] vs authoritative leader. Talking to [[Jeff Moe]] about a supersized 3D printer for car bodies. [[OSHW Documentation Resources]]. [[Doc Jam]]. [[Open Language Standards]]. First interview with [[John Bethune]]. First interview with Adrian and [[Tony Auwn]]. [[CNC Construction Set]]. The world's first searchable, semantically marked up, universal open source hardware documentation taxonomy - implemented for CNC Torch Table - [[OSHW-OSE-CNC_Torch_Table]]. [[Sketchup to DXF and STL]]. Useful CNC and arduino solar tracker - [[Cerebral Meltdown]]. Reviewed CAD Director application from [[McKinnley_Workman]]. Open Source [[3D Printing Filament Extruder]]. [[Slide Deck]] and [[Benedictine College Presentation]].
=Sat Mar 16, 2013=
Started [[True Fans Status]] to describe the current condition of the [[True Fans Program]]. Tristan's last video, [[The Story of HabLab]] published. [[OSHW Conferences]]. Uncovered an amazing information architecture tool, [[Debategraph]]. Talked to [[Jason Naumoff]] of [[The Deconstruction]] regarding radical collaboration event organizing in NYC or SF. Study of existing [[Hardware Hackathons]]. [[Large Scale 3D Printers]]. [[Lulzbot]] - open RepRap 3D printer by a True Fan, Jeff Moe. [[Annual Report Editing]]. [[Teleconferencing Tools]]. [[Dymaxion Car]].
=Fri Mar 15, 2013=
New Yorker interview with Emily Eakin. [[First Open Source Hardware Documentation Jam]] blogged. Began [[Media Strategy]]. [[The Significance of Open Source Hardware]] - essential properties. [[Board Development]]. [[Slide Deck]]. Abstract for [[SDF]] in Korea - [[Collaborative Development Towards an Economy of Meaning]]. [[Sample]] Sunglass embed. [[Popular Science]] article. [[Alastair Parvin]] and [[David Lang]] videos up on [[TED Long Beach 2013]]. Today's new TED Talk is [[Smart Materials TED Talk]].
=Thu Mar 14, 2013=
Fellow Up. Met with [[Gerard Cox]] in Brooklyn. Discussed Board of Directors, Recruiting, and are committing to June 21-23 or June 28-30 for the world's first [[Enterprise Jam]].
=Wed Mar 13, 2013=
Recruiting follow up conversation day.
=Tue Mar 12, 2013=
Sent Test Assignment to [[Angel]]. [[Self-Building Tractor]]. [[Benedictine College Presentation]]. [[Cpmpetent Person]]. [[Open_Source_Video_Editing_Software]]. [[Collaborative Video Editing]] for OSE.
=Mon Mar 11, 2013=
Interviewed [[Rob Kirk]] and [[Angel Rodriguez]] for documentation and site operations managers.
[[Open Source Hardware Modularity]] - tractor and power cube from Popular Science article. [[Open Source Hardware Entrepreneurs Group on LinkedIn]]. [[10 Point Operation Plan for Factor e Farm]]. Reviewed [[OSE 2012 Annual Report]].
=Sun Mar 10, 2013=
[[Tai Chi for Beginners]]. [[Smokeless Cigarettes]].
=Sat Mar 9, 2013=
Updated [[OSHW Projects]] with [[Modelica]] and [[Open Modelica]]. Responded to Wolfram Research about a [[Massive Parallel Modeling Platform]]. Doling out [[Sample Performance Assignments]] to recruits from Thursday.[[Tomato Yields]]. Updated [[Collaborative Platforms]] with [[Business Innovation Factory]]. [[Conversion Chuck for Impact Drivers]]. [[OSE App]] under consideration. [[True Fans Platform Log]] - under development. [[Shallow Insulated Footer]]. [[100 hp Diesel Engine]]. [[OSE Supply Chain]] in development.
=Fri Mar 8, 2013=
Talked to [[Leslye Louie]]. Reviewed candidates from yesterday.
=Thu Mar 7, 2013=
'''Day of interviews'''. [[Documentation Jam]]. [[OSE_Design_Jam]]
=Wed Mar 6, 2013=
[[Karien]] conference call. Preparing for day of interviews for [[Job Descriptions 2013]]. [[Documentation Jam]] continuation with [[Catarina]] and [[Simone]], lots of buzz. Updating [[OSHW Projects]]. Filling out [[Civic Ventures]] Application, for which I updated [[OSE Culture]].
=Sun Mar 3, 2013=
Simone and Catarina call on [[Documentation Jam]].






=Older Entries=
=Older Entries=
*[[Marcin Log - Marcin 2013]]  
*[[Marcin Log - April 2013]]
*[[Marcin Log - March 2013]] - End of Slumber
*[[Marcin Log - February 2013]] - Operations Manager Recruiting
*[[Marcin Log - February 2013]] - Operations Manager Recruiting
*[[Marcin Log - January 2013]] - The Next Phase
*[[Marcin Log - January 2013]] - The Next Phase

Revision as of 11:52, 2 April 2013

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Tue Apr 2, 2013

Continuing 3 Month Prototyping Plan 2013 with Tractor Construction Set and Technical Review Team. .

Mon Apr 1, 2013

Continuing 3 Month Prototyping Plan 2013, working with Adrian on operations settling. 4 candidates in the running for positions - negotiating all. Manufacturing nonprofit in Haiti - foundry - AECP. Pilot Project Skeleton. David Doherty.



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