Meeting Minutes 6-4-2008

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  • IGVC Results- the good, the bad, and the ugly
    • We didn't get in the top six and those are the only teams that are ranked
    • We got extremely close to the money-barrel
      • You win money if you pass the money-barrel
    • The the 1st time ever one team actually finished the competition in time
    • More and better teams came this year
    • We qualified 8th
    • Had to constantly calibrate the cameras due to light changes
    • Paul V. is the new IGVC commander in chief
    • IGVC future plans
      • Better electronics (GPS, and LIDAR) - Need to find sponsors
      • Open-source most of the designs
      • Get GM to loan SCC a van for summer competitions
      • Better sponsors (Novatel, SICK, and Tremble)
  • Odyssey Program Visit
    • Charge Candii's battery
  • Other
    • We need a new tool-chest
    • More test probes - qty as opposed to qaulity
    • Make test cart - has been discussed a bazillion times
    • Superglue
    • Modify server to fit rails
    • July 1st as the beginning of the fiscal year
      • All 2008-2009 projects can start to draw funds
      • All 2007-2008 projects can keep getting funded up to and through that date as long as work is covered in 2007-2008 development
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