2025 Minutes

Minutes of the monthly meetings. This details activities, discussions, and decisions from PiClub for 2025.

January 2, 2025

  • Attendance
  • Approval of minutes
    • Rebooting the club for 2025
  • Action Items
    • Installed Listmonk and began experimenting with some of the features.
  • New Business
    • Reviewed M.2 SATA and M.2 NVME variations of Argon One expansion boards.
    • pi 500 launched.
  • Continued Business
    • Wayland replaced X11 as Desktop GUI. You may need to update configs such as autostart.
  • Review Ongoing
    • 2025 Club Calendar. All dates are now added to the website.
  • Adjournment

February 6, 2025

  • Attendance
  • Approval of minutes
    • Minutes from January 2 are approved.
  • Action Items
    • Pi Maker Newsletter launching.
      • Listmonk setup is mostly complete. Need to get the subscriber list in order.
      • First draft started. Should send test email first. Looking to publish before Q1 is over.
  • New Business
  • Continued Business
    • Need more articles for the Q1 newsletter.
  • Review Ongoing
    • Continuing to monitor ahrefs and Google Search Console for SEO improvements.
  • Adjournment

March 6, 2025

  • Attendance
  • Approval of minutes
    • Minutes from February 6 are approved.
  • Action Items
  • New Business
  • Continued Business
  • Review Ongoing
  • Adjournment

April 3, 2025

  • Attendance
  • Approval of minutes
    • Minutes from March 6 are approved.
  • Action Items
    • Have been pretty busy prepping for World Plone Day. Not much pi stuff this month. Will do an article on the video presentation.
  • New Business
  • Continued Business
  • Review Ongoing
  • Adjournment

May 1, 2025

  • Attendance
  • Approval of minutes
    • Minutes from April 3 are approved.
  • Action Items
  • New Business
    • Would like to purchase a HA Voice PE to test
    • Seem to have got a virus on pi400-down. Chromium-based. Never seen this before on linux. Waiting for Trixie to reinstall
    • Kiosk is turning on and fullscreening properly without F11. I may have made some changes, but not sure.
    • Moved HA out of the stacker into its own box. Problems getting it back up and running. SD card is probably getting weak.
  • Continued Business
  • Review Ongoing
  • Adjournment

June 5, 2025

  • Attendance
  • Approval of minutes
    • Minutes from April 3 are approved.
  • Action Items
    • Still haven't yet purchased a HA Voice PE to test
  • New Business
    • Had to reinstall pi400 because it stopped booting
    • Seems that Wayland is having trouble going to sleep. It blanks out, then Energy Saver kicks in and it lights up again.
  • Continued Business
  • Review Ongoing
  • Adjournment