From 9e93556e1c4a32d249936422fb82d56374cd622f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Meetup Organizer Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2026 21:12:11 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update August meetup details, permanent location, and sync wiki - Establish West Fargo Public Library as standard meeting location - Sync August 2026 Gridfinity challenge and September upcoming challenge - Update Copilot instructions with location and date sync guidelines - Update submodule wiki-fargo3d Co-authored-by: Copilot <223556219+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com> --- .github/copilot-instructions.md | 40 +++++++++++++++++++----- Readme.md | 4 +-- announcements/August2026.md | 3 +- challenges.md | 33 ++++++++++--------- challenges/November-2025/readme.md | 14 ++++----- wiki-content-gitea/Home.md | 6 ++-- wiki-content-gitea/Important-Dates.md | 26 +++++++-------- wiki-content-gitea/Upcoming-Challenge.md | 6 ++-- wiki-fargo3d | 2 +- 9 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-) diff --git a/.github/copilot-instructions.md b/.github/copilot-instructions.md index 24fb5f5..830afaa 100644 --- a/.github/copilot-instructions.md +++ b/.github/copilot-instructions.md @@ -46,18 +46,42 @@ Challenges follow a specific monthly cycle: # Content Synchronization -The `wiki-fargo3d` submodule contains the official documentation. Some content is mirrored in the main repository root. +The `wiki-fargo3d` submodule contains the official documentation. Some content is mirrored in the main repository root and `wiki-content-gitea`. -- **Readme.md vs wiki-fargo3d/Home.md**: Keep announcements and general descriptions in sync. -- **challenges.md vs wiki-fargo3d/Current-Challenge.md**: `challenges.md` should reflect the active challenge found in the wiki. -- **itinerary.md vs wiki-fargo3d/Itinerary.md**: Keep meeting schedules in sync. +## Synchronization Matrix +When updating monthly challenges, dates, or announcements, update all corresponding locations: +- **Root `Readme.md` vs `wiki-fargo3d/Home.md` (and `wiki-content-gitea/Home.md`)**: + - Keep active challenge name, upcoming challenge name, and general descriptions in sync. +- **Root `challenges.md` vs `wiki-fargo3d/Current-Challenge.md` (and `wiki-content-gitea/Current-Challenge.md`)**: + - Keep active challenge details, requirements, judging, timeline, and challenge archive table in sync. +- **Root `itinerary.md` vs `wiki-fargo3d/Itinerary.md` (and `wiki-content-gitea/Itinerary.md`)**: + - Keep meeting schedules and segment timelines in sync. +- **`wiki-fargo3d/Upcoming-Challenge.md` vs `wiki-content-gitea/Upcoming-Challenge.md`**: + - Keep upcoming challenge announcement details in sync. +- **`wiki-fargo3d/Important-Dates.md` vs `wiki-content-gitea/Important-Dates.md`**: + - Keep upcoming meetup dates, completed statuses, and challenge milestones in sync. +- **`announcements/.md` vs `challenges//readme.md`**: + - Keep announcement email texts, meeting dates/locations, and challenge folders in sync. + +## Meeting Location Standards +- **Primary / Standard Location**: + ```text + West Fargo Public Library + 215 Third St. E. + West Fargo, ND 58078 + ``` +- All regular meetings, `Important-Dates.md`, and announcements should reflect the West Fargo Public Library unless a specific one-off meeting venue is designated. + +## "Last Updated" Date Policy +- Any page containing a `**Last Updated**: ` footer (e.g., `Home.md`, `Important-Dates.md`) **must** be updated to reflect the current date whenever changes or reviews occur. ## Git Workflow for Wiki Updates -1. Make changes in `wiki-fargo3d/`. +1. Make changes in `wiki-fargo3d/` (and mirror to `wiki-content-gitea/` if applicable). 2. Commit and push changes in `wiki-fargo3d`. -3. Go to root `P:\3dPrintMeetup`. -4. Commit the submodule update. -5. Push root changes. +3. Update root documentation (`Readme.md`, `challenges.md`, `itinerary.md`, `announcements/`). +4. Go to root `/home/espoon/photos/3dPrintMeetup` (or `P:\3dPrintMeetup`). +5. Commit root changes including the submodule pointer update. +6. Push root changes. ## Example Front Matter diff --git a/Readme.md b/Readme.md index 3790588..dc8aea5 100644 --- a/Readme.md +++ b/Readme.md @@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ Complete meeting format and timeline for our monthly gatherings. Includes: Monthly design challenges and competitions. Currently featuring: -- **Active (May)**: "Bring an Experiment (Round 2!)" - Try something new/crazy/wild (Judging May 2026) -- **Upcoming (June)**: [To Be Determined] +- **Active (August)**: "Gridfinity Extravaganza" - Organizational Efficiency (Judging August 2026) +- **Upcoming (September)**: [To Be Determined] - Challenge rules, judging criteria, and submission guidelines - Prize structures and recognition programs - Tips for achieving the best results diff --git a/announcements/August2026.md b/announcements/August2026.md index 980b04e..5574919 100644 --- a/announcements/August2026.md +++ b/announcements/August2026.md @@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ Join us for the **August 3D Printing Meetup**. For more information about the meetup and community events, visit [www.fargo3d.com](https://www.fargo3d.com) -**Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM** +**Date: Wednesday, August 19th, 2026** +**Time: 6:00 - 8:00 PM** **Location**: West Fargo Public Library, 215 Third St. E., West Fargo, ND 58078 Come join us to catch the latest industry news updates from John and share your organizational wins! diff --git a/challenges.md b/challenges.md index e413f01..e8f6c3a 100644 --- a/challenges.md +++ b/challenges.md @@ -9,31 +9,29 @@ Welcome to our monthly 3D printing challenges! Each month features a unique them ## Active Challenge -### July 2026: "Scarf Seams" +### August 2026: "Gridfinity Extravaganza" -**Theme**: Scarf Seam Placement & Settings +**Theme**: Organizational Efficiency **Key Details**: -- **Model**: Sphere with scarf seam (max 75mm cubed) -- **Goal**: Master scarf seam placement and settings -- **Focus**: Share your settings and techniques for clean seams +- **Model**: At least one Gridfinity Base plate and one Top Accessory +- **Goal**: Create a functional and well-executed Gridfinity module that solves a real-world storage problem +- **Focus**: Share your accessory use case, design/print approach, and settings **[View Full Challenge Details](https://meetup.fargo3d.com/Fargo3d/3DPrintMeetup/wiki/Current-Challenge)** ## Upcoming Challenge -### August 2026: "[Theme TBD]" +### September 2026: "[Theme TBD]" **Status**: Planning in progress **Expected Timeline**: -- **Announcement**: July meeting (July 2026) -- **Submission Period**: August 2026 -- **Judging**: August 2026 - -**[View Challenge Placeholder](./challenges/August-2026/readme.md)** +- **Announcement**: August meeting (August 19th, 2026) +- **Submission Period**: September 2026 +- **Judging**: September 2026 ## Challenge Archive @@ -44,16 +42,17 @@ Welcome to our monthly 3D printing challenges! Each month features a unique them | April | "Bring an Experiment" | Try something new | **Archived** | | May | "Bring an Experiment (Round 2!)" | Try something new, crazy, or wild | **Archived** | | June | "Show & Tell Extravaganza!" | Community Showcase | **Archived** | -| July | "Scarf Seams" | Seam Placement & Settings | **Active** | -| August | [TBD] | [TBD] | Planning | +| July | "Scarf Seams" | Seam Placement & Settings | **Archived** | +| August | "Gridfinity Extravaganza" | Organizational Efficiency | **Active** | +| September | [TBD] | [TBD] | Planning | ### 2025 Challenges | Month | Challenge Name | Theme | Status | |-------|---------------|-------|--------| -| October | "Is it Glass or Clearly Natural?" | Transparency & Clarity | **Active** | -| November | [TBD] | [TBD] | Planning | -| December | [TBD] | [TBD] | Future | +| October | "Is it Glass or Clearly Natural?" | Transparency & Clarity | **Archived** | +| November | "Wait, This Was Printed?" | Surface Finish & Layer Lines | **Archived** | +| December | "Bring Your Test Models" | Calibration & Test Prints | **Archived** | ## How Challenges Work @@ -102,5 +101,5 @@ For organizers developing new challenges, see our **[Challenge Template](./chall --- -**Current Focus**: Join us for the October transparency challenge and help shape November's theme! +**Current Focus**: Join us for the August Gridfinity challenge and bring your base & accessories to the August 19th meetup! diff --git a/challenges/November-2025/readme.md b/challenges/November-2025/readme.md index d798787..39d918f 100644 --- a/challenges/November-2025/readme.md +++ b/challenges/November-2025/readme.md @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ This challenge focuses on: - **Nozzle Requirement**: Must use a 0.4mm nozzle (REQUIRED) - **Estimated Filament Usage**: Approximately 3 grams (for reference only) - **Model Specification**: - - **Dimensions**: Exactly 25mm × 25mm × 25mm cube (REQUIRED) + - **Dimensions**: Exactly 25mm x 25mm x 25mm cube (REQUIRED) - **Wall Count**: Exactly 2 walls (no more, no less) (REQUIRED) - **Top Layers**: 0 (no top surface) - **Bottom Layers**: Standard (as needed for proper adhesion) @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ This challenge focuses on: **Download the pre-configured cube:** - **File Location**: [Challenge Files/November2025/Cube.3mf](../../Challenge%20Files/November2025/Cube.3mf) -- **Pre-configured**: Already set to 25mm × 25mm × 25mm with 2 walls and no top +- **Pre-configured**: Already set to 25mm x 25mm x 25mm with 2 walls and no top - **Ready to slice**: Import into your slicer and adjust settings for your printer ### Creating the Cube Model from Scratch @@ -120,10 +120,10 @@ This challenge focuses on: #### Alternative Methods -- **Fusion 360**: Create square sketch (25mm × 25mm), extrude to 25mm height -- **Tinkercad**: Use cube shape, adjust dimensions to 25mm × 25mm × 25mm +- **Fusion 360**: Create square sketch (25mm x 25mm), extrude to 25mm height +- **Tinkercad**: Use cube shape, adjust dimensions to 25mm x 25mm x 25mm - **FreeCAD**: Create cube with specified dimensions -- **Any CAD Software**: Simple cube 25mm × 25mm × 25mm +- **Any CAD Software**: Simple cube 25mm x 25mm x 25mm - **Use provided file**: Open `Challenge Files/November2025/Cube.3mf` directly ### Basic Cube Setup @@ -132,11 +132,11 @@ This challenge focuses on: 1. **Create or Download Model**: - Use the provided `Challenge Files/November2025/Cube.3mf` file - - Or create using any CAD software (25mm × 25mm × 25mm cube) + - Or create using any CAD software (25mm x 25mm x 25mm cube) - Or use the Bambu Studio/Orca Slicer primitive steps above 2. **Slicer Settings** (Critical): - - **Dimensions**: 25mm × 25mm × 25mm + - **Dimensions**: 25mm x 25mm x 25mm - **Wall Count/Perimeters**: 2 - **Top Layers**: 0 - **Bottom Layers**: 3-5 (as needed) diff --git a/wiki-content-gitea/Home.md b/wiki-content-gitea/Home.md index 9139955..4b62c3d 100644 --- a/wiki-content-gitea/Home.md +++ b/wiki-content-gitea/Home.md @@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ Welcome to the official wiki for our monthly 3D printing meetup! This wiki conta ### Current Challenges -- **[Active Challenge](Current-Challenge)** - July 2026: "Scarf Seams" -- **[Upcoming Challenge](Upcoming-Challenge)** - August 2026: [To Be Determined] +- **[Active Challenge](Current-Challenge)** - August 2026: "Gridfinity Extravaganza" +- **[Upcoming Challenge](Upcoming-Challenge)** - September 2026: [To Be Determined] - **[Challenge Archive](Challenge-Archive)** - Past challenges - **[How to Participate](Challenge-Participation)** - Guide for joining challenges @@ -56,4 +56,4 @@ This section continues to grow with creator partnerships, tutorial content, and --- -**Last Updated**: June 10, 2026 +**Last Updated**: August 16, 2026 diff --git a/wiki-content-gitea/Important-Dates.md b/wiki-content-gitea/Important-Dates.md index 32c5899..493ca80 100644 --- a/wiki-content-gitea/Important-Dates.md +++ b/wiki-content-gitea/Important-Dates.md @@ -5,12 +5,14 @@ ## Upcoming Meetup Schedule ### Next Meetup + - **July Meetup: July 15th, 2026** ✓ *Completed* - Judging of July 2026 Challenge ("Scarf Seams") - Challenge announcement for August 2026 Challenge ("Gridfinity Extravaganza") -- **August Meetup: August 19th, 2026** (Estimated - 3rd Wed) +- **August Meetup: August 19th, 2026** - Judging of August 2026 Challenge ("Gridfinity Extravaganza") + - Challenge announcement for September 2026 Challenge ("[Theme TBD]") - Focus on Gridfinity system and organizational efficiency ## Regular Meeting Schedule @@ -35,7 +37,7 @@ - **Submission Deadline**: May 20, 2026 - **Judging**: May 20, 2026 meetup -See [Current Challenge](Current-Challenge) for complete details. +See [Challenge Archive](Challenge-Archive) for complete details. ### June 2026: "Show & Tell Extravaganza!" @@ -51,7 +53,7 @@ See [Challenge Archive](Challenge-Archive) for complete details. - **Submission Deadline**: July 15, 2026 - **Judging**: July 15, 2026 meetup -See [Current Challenge](Current-Challenge) for updates. +See [Challenge Archive](Challenge-Archive) for complete details. ### August 2026: "Gridfinity Extravaganza" @@ -59,18 +61,16 @@ See [Current Challenge](Current-Challenge) for updates. - **Submission Deadline**: August 19, 2026 - **Judging**: August 19, 2026 meetup -See [Current Challenge](Current-Challenge) for updates. +See [Current Challenge](Current-Challenge) for complete details. -## Meeting Locations - -**July & August 2026 Meetups:** -West Fargo Public Library -215 Third St. E. -West Fargo, ND 58078 +## Meeting Location **Standard Location:** -2222 7th Ave N -Fargo, ND 58102 +West Fargo Public Library +215 Third St. E. +West Fargo, ND 58078 + +*(Note: We will occasionally have one-off meetings at alternative venues, which will be announced in advance.)* ## Contact Information @@ -78,4 +78,4 @@ Fargo, ND 58102 --- -**Last Updated**: July 18, 2026 +**Last Updated**: August 16, 2026 diff --git a/wiki-content-gitea/Upcoming-Challenge.md b/wiki-content-gitea/Upcoming-Challenge.md index 401f797..369a7a8 100644 --- a/wiki-content-gitea/Upcoming-Challenge.md +++ b/wiki-content-gitea/Upcoming-Challenge.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ tags: ## Challenge: [Theme TBD] -*Details for the September 2026 challenge are currently being decided. We'll announce the full details at the August meetup!* +*Details for the September 2026 challenge are currently being decided. We'll announce the full details at the August 19th meetup!* ### The Focus: [TBD] @@ -24,11 +24,11 @@ tags: ### Judging & Prize * **Voting**: The group will vote on their favorite entry. -* **Prize**: TBD +* **Prize**: The winner will receive a **free spool of filament**! ### Timeline -* **Challenge Announcement**: August 2026 (at August meetup) +* **Challenge Announcement**: August 19th, 2026 (at August meetup) * **Show & Tell / Voting**: September 2026 (during September meetup) * **Winner Announcement**: September 2026 (end of September meetup) diff --git a/wiki-fargo3d b/wiki-fargo3d index eca1486..a03509e 160000 --- a/wiki-fargo3d +++ b/wiki-fargo3d @@ -1 +1 @@ -Subproject commit eca1486a37825f1bc66e5fb7cbdd811131af2650 +Subproject commit a03509e541355e0b3a4d4a07139cb032367bacfc