diff --git a/2025-04-03/minutes.typ.pdf b/2025-04-03/minutes.typ.pdf new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c2efb20 Binary files /dev/null and b/2025-04-03/minutes.typ.pdf differ diff --git a/2025-04-03/minutes.typ.txt b/2025-04-03/minutes.typ.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4019eed --- /dev/null +++ b/2025-04-03/minutes.typ.txt @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ +#set text( + font: "New Computer Modern", + size: 26pt, + weight: "bold" +) + +#set align(center) + += HackSoc - Initial Handover Discussion + +#set text( + font: "New Computer Modern", + size: 20pt, + //weight: "bold" +) +03/04/2025 + +#set text( + font: "New Computer Modern", + size: 13pt, + weight: "regular", +) +\ + +=== Points Of Discussion + +- Handover +- HackNotts +- Other +\ +=== Attendance + +- Alex +- Eva +- Indraneel +- James +- Joel +- Lana +- Liz +- Manasi +- Nishi +- Oli +- Qiang +- Sammy +- Trey +- Will Rostance +- Will Wright + +\ +=== Meeting Minutes +#set align(left) + +- *Handover* + - _Overview_ + - Some time between Easter and summer. + - Training modules on UONSU website that must be completed before you can be added to committee officially. + - A series of multiple choice questions directly based on information you're given, not meant to catch you out. + - You can access things like the event form from the SU dashboard. + - _Role Questions_ + - Alex asked Indra if there would be an infrastructure document. + - Later James arrived and said there will be a document, likely sometime soon. + - The plan is to give new Dev Secs their HackSoc stuff before the others, and then let the Dev Secs add the other committee members (as training). + - Joel asked about the GitHub + - Old committee members need to be removed before new members can be added. + - Trey asked if there was anything to be aware of wrt. speaker acquisition secretary. + - Nishi explained that you contact people to do speaker talks, and you can ask committee waht they want to see. + - There can also be student talks e.g. dissertation, but ironically, students are often too busy with academics to do talks about academics. +\ +- *HackNotts* + - Lana explained HackNotts - "big event, cost lots of money" + - Lana and Nishi will be lead organisers. + - We have enough organisers as of the form closing yesterday, but non-organising committee are encouraged to volunteer - applications will open later in the year. + - Will Rostance can go and get the SU card from Portland to buy stuff for HackNotts. + - If you know anyone who could sponsor e.g. nepotism, please reach out so we can have lots of sponsors and make lots of money. + - There will be a HackNotts organiser meeting where specifics are discussed in more depth. +\ +- *Other* + - _Preliminary Event Ideas_ + - These are not set in stone - just sharing for fun + - _Blender workshop - Will Wright_ + - Would be useful for those with gamedev interest. + - _Game Jam - Nishi_ + - Qiang told us we had one in 2023, but no one did it. Likely due to poor communciation - announced right after another event so could've been missed. + - We could raise awareness for Game Jams Hackathon style - letting people know about non-HackSoc events so they can form teams. + - _Misc_ + - We agreed that the peak district is a fate worse than death - one that Harry has met with. General sadness at his fate. + - A RoboNotts crossover event was briefly discussed. + - We also talked about the Switch 2. + + diff --git a/2025-08-08/minutes.typ.pdf b/2025-08-08/minutes.typ.pdf new file mode 100644 index 0000000..388d5df Binary files /dev/null and b/2025-08-08/minutes.typ.pdf differ diff --git a/2025-08-08/minutes.typ.txt b/2025-08-08/minutes.typ.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3c1f386 --- /dev/null +++ b/2025-08-08/minutes.typ.txt @@ -0,0 +1,123 @@ +#set text( + font: "New Computer Modern", + size: 26pt, + weight: "bold" +) + +#set align(center) + += HackSoc - Freshers and Autumn Term Event Planning + +#set text( + font: "New Computer Modern", + size: 20pt, + //weight: "bold" +) +\ +08/08/2025 + +#set text( + font: "New Computer Modern", + size: 13pt, + weight: "regular", +) + +\ + +=== Points Of Discussion +- Photos for Website +- Welcome Week Events +- Autumn Term Events +#set align(center) + +=== Attendance +- Alex Beeley +- Joel Sollis +- Lana Valentine +- Liz Hickmott +- Oli Sharp +- Sammy Sahnine +- Will Rostance +- Will Wright + +\ +=== Meeting Minutes +#set align(left) +\ +*Rules Document* +- Oli suggested we add a section on committee discretion being final +- The document will stay open until tomorrow for any suggestions, which should be added via Google Docs edit +\ +*Photos for Website* +- 2 photos of each committe member are to be submitted to Lana +- The first photo should show the committee member aged 0-10 +- The second photo should show the committee member as they are now +\ +*Old Committee* +- Second committee discord role was removed and replaced with a handover role +- Will Rostance needs Manasi to explain how to be the treasurer +- Will Wright need access to GitHub for meeting minutes +- Sammy needs access to the Instagram password for marketing +\ + +*Event Planning* +- Events moved from Tuesday to Thursday + - This gives more time for planning events and attendance from Sammy for marketing purposes + - Everyone agreed that this change was positive and will be implemented going forward +- Event Ideas + - Hackspace Trip + - Oli will organise for some time in April + - sometime in april + - Programming Competition + - Shelved for Semester 2 as to avoid conflicts with the school programming competition + - Intro to C++ + - Alex's Physics Programming Workshop + - Redstone Hackathon + - Hacker Round Robin + - Prompt for a project is given, and each person has 10 mins to work before rotating to another laptop + - Prompts should be simple enough that everyone can participate + - Wildcard prompt - make anything! + - Oli's Mini-Hackathon + - Shelved for after Christmas since we have no money and are busy + - Scratchathon + - Should be increased to 2 hours + - Children's Games Night + +*Semester 1 Events Schedule* + - 2nd Oct - Intro to HackSoc lecture + - 9th Oct - Intro to Hackathons workshop + - Run by Oli, covering git usage for Hackathons and general skills + - 16th Oct - Hack your Career + - Previous interns and graduates come to talk about applications and jobs + - Scheduled for peak application season + - 23rd Oct - Talk from guy who really wanted to and/or Miscellaneous Workshop + - 30th Oct - Gameshow (for Halloween) + - 6th Nov - Miscellaneous talk + - 13th Nov - Lecture Slide karaoke + - 20th Nov - Personal Project Showcase + - 27th Nov - Lightning talks + - 4th Dec - Advent of Code Workshop + - Do day 1 as a group in Python + - Split up and do the other problems individually/in groups + - 11th Dec - Christmas Film Night + - Chill + - Can be repeated in January for exams + + +\ +*Welcome Fair* +- Sammy and Will Wright will run the stall on Monday +- Sammy and Lana will run the stall on Tuesday +- These are subject to change if anyone speaks up and wants to take over +- Freebies are needed: + - Stickers + - New stickers were acquired from Sheffield + - They should be in the inventory (so with Lana) + - Flyers + - Sammy to design + - Look online for flyer printing + - Condoms + - Lana will ask Laura Pope + + + diff --git a/2026-01-11/minutes.typ.pdf b/2026-01-11/minutes.typ.pdf new file mode 100644 index 0000000..89485b1 Binary files /dev/null and b/2026-01-11/minutes.typ.pdf differ diff --git a/2026-01-11/minutes.typ.txt b/2026-01-11/minutes.typ.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a9f5bc8 --- /dev/null +++ b/2026-01-11/minutes.typ.txt @@ -0,0 +1,107 @@ +#set text( + font: "New Computer Modern", + size: 26pt, + weight: "bold" +) + +#set align(center) + += HackSoc - Semester 2 Events Planning + +#set text( + font: "New Computer Modern", + size: 20pt, + //weight: "bold" +) +\ +08/08/2025 + +#set text( + font: "New Computer Modern", + size: 13pt, + weight: "regular", +) + +\ + +=== Points Of Discussion +- Committee Hoodies +- Semester 2 Events Schedule +- Unscheduled Events +- Trips +- HackNotts Organiser Applications +#set align(center) + +=== Attendance +- Joel Sollis +- Lana Valentine +- Liz Hickmott +- Oli Sharp +- Sammy Sahnine +- Tom Piercy +- Will Wright + +\ +=== Meeting Minutes +#set align(left) +\ +*Committee Hoodies* + - People want committee hoodies + - Perhaps a new logo which is actually a design and not just the name - Sammy to investigate + - Will to send an email to the company after a decision is made on this, with email address from Lana +\ +*Semester 2 Events Schedule* + - We will continue running events after Easter as new committee will not have handed over yet. + + - 29th Jan - Hacker Round Robin + - Dearing A34 + - Work on a project for 10 mins then swap + - 5th Feb - Goose Games + - Pin the features on the Oli Profile Picture + - Werewolf + Musical Chairs + - 12th Feb - Solve Uno + - 19th Feb - ??? + - 26th Feb - Café Crawl + - 5th March - Kahoot Night (HackSoc Trivia) + - 12th March - ??? + - AGM 19th March + - Manifestos to go on GitHub for reference for new runners + - HackSoc proprietary voting system to be used + - 26th March - MCS3 lecture + EASTER + - 30th April - Computerphile + - 7th May - Board Games Night + + - Joel on Tues 10th + 17th of Feb and March + - C++ + - Intro to Game Development + - Intro to Unity +\ +*Unscheduled Events* + - Intro to Cybersecurity Talk + - Contact Xavier again? + - Movie Night + - Collaboration with Dark Celluloid? + -Programming Café + - Over Easter +\ +*Trips* +- Ada Lovelace Grave + - Possible collaboration with Women in Computer Science - Oli to communicate and set a date accordingly + - Very specific opening hours so hard to schedule/know if we can do it properly + - Risk Assessment/Trip form needed + +- Hackspace 25th March + - Risk Assessment needed + - Contact Hackspace to see about an official trip/collaboration + +- HackSoc Touches Grass (Nature Walk) + - 21/22nd Feb (TBD considering weather) + - Risk Assessment needed +\ +*HackNotts Organiser Applications* +- Open organiser applications after exams, pre-AGM + + + +