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Meeting 2017-11-13 Minutes

  • Discuss game ideas, make comments on them

    • Maze Game:
      • Line following?
      • Probably better for robots without vision.
      • 2 robot game.
      • Could need longer matches.
      • Could mock it up
    • Moving Tokens
      • Don't think robots will be able to grab moving targets
      • Lots of draws
      • Not as camping proof as you'd think.
    • Pirate Blunder
      • See doc
    • Ramp

      • Might be hard to build ramp
      • Interesting mechanical challenge to build a robot which can go up the ramp
    • Look at the trello board we made last week. (https://trello.com/b/FMDy0czs/game-ideas)

    • Update Trello (hasn't been updated for a while)
    • Start planning kickstart
    • Should we do microgames?
      • If so, make a card for it.
    • Assign someone making a schedule for the day
    • Game Presentation
      • To be done by whoever first proposed the game
    • Assign someone to running the event
      • Jake is assigned.
    • Assign someone to do opening presentation
      • Jake can do this too
  • Arrange a hackday this coming weekend

    • Hackday this Saturday at 10AM
  • Smallpeice update
    • It seems that nobody at the uni is organising it, will probably be sorted out.
    • Tyler will book the cube anyway because otherwise that probably won't happen (like last year)
  • Website update
    • No response from iSolutions.
      • Andy will speak to Patrick who will be able to bump the ticket.
  • Cube Booking
    • Booked every weekend during easter
    • Andy still needs to actually get Max to confirm we can use the cube on the 21st. Otherwise we might just need to have a single day competition or have it in a different room.
      • Max has been prodded.
  • Email signup update
    • 9 teams signed up!
  • Important things
    • Do all the things
      • We haven't done all the things :'(
    • Get feedback from Jake on how cool Hackers is.
      • Copy the garbage file
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    • Sign PGP private keys
    • Plan Artemis social
    • BEEZ