[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.29,0:00:05.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maker Faire takes up this space Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.40,0:00:08.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that space Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.27,0:00:11.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All of this that you can see Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.98,0:00:13.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(not just for you). Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.21,0:00:16.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Next weekend is the third annual Maker Faire, Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.46,0:00:18.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,here in Centre for Life in Newcastle. Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.76,0:00:22.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a big celebration, there are hundreds of exhibitors Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.36,0:00:26.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from across the country, and some beyond. Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.28,0:00:30.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[electronic bleeps and squeaks] Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.84,0:00:32.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[music, horse neighs] Dialogue: 0,0:00:32.78,0:00:36.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It could be crafts, it could be electronics, it could be gadgets. Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.46,0:00:44.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I thought it would be a lovely idea if we had a local group \Nfrom Newcastle, of young people who hadn't really Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.46,0:00:48.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,done this sort of thing before. They could get together, Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.46,0:00:54.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,plan something, design it, make it themselves, Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.89,0:00:56.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then exhibit it at Maker Faire. Dialogue: 0,0:00:59.60,0:01:04.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Should we split it down here, and have people making at that side? Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.73,0:01:11.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So we need a long ramp? Yeah? Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.13,0:01:16.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then it becomes a competition, but it's kind of in a group. Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.70,0:01:20.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe you could have a top ten of points? Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.23,0:01:23.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's a snowboarders game, where we've got two ramps Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.50,0:01:25.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where you can fire your little snowboarder - Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.64,0:01:27.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,made of pipecleaners and lolly sticks - Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.49,0:01:30.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,across, and then a landing ramp. Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.58,0:01:35.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You've got the ramp as well, so when people are ready Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.80,0:01:41.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we can mark off how far the snowboarder's gone. Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.56,0:01:45.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Put our initials next to it, or something like that. Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.18,0:01:56.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I like the white speckles for snowboarders. Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.35,0:02:04.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's very soft wood, it'll only take a couple of cuts and you're through. Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.29,0:02:08.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sanding block, a little bit - just take off... Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.57,0:02:23.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's not that we can't fix it today, Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.20,0:02:25.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's how to fix it for next weekend. Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.52,0:02:28.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What about using Blu-tack? Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.03,0:02:29.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can try. Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.72,0:02:32.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My name's Ravi, I work for the Community Science Team. Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.32,0:02:34.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our rôle is to go out in the community and enthuse people around science. Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.45,0:02:39.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We're working with children from the 4U Youth Club Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.62,0:02:44.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which is based towards the West end of Newcastle. Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.21,0:02:47.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They've obviously got common interests and they're quite similar ages. Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.06,0:02:51.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're a really nice bunch of lads to work with. Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.23,0:02:54.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They've all come out with loads of different wacky ideas \Nas well, so it's quite exciting. Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.63,0:03:10.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I can make it better than that. Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.44,0:03:15.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ELIN: we've got half an hour. Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.12,0:03:19.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hopefully we'll have a design of snowboarder and a ramp done this morning Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.58,0:03:23.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So this afternoon we can do some other things as well. Dialogue: 0,0:03:25.75,0:03:30.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're learning a lot about it as well\Nsuch as: the skaters, which are part of the game - Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.34,0:03:33.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're learning about how things should balance, \Nabout what works and doesn't work. Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.48,0:03:38.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's all about trial and error, letting them make mistakes, working from it trying to get the right outcome. Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.71,0:03:42.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We've tried several different launching mechanisms, Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.40,0:03:45.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,different ramps… but yeah, it's all coming together. Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.81,0:04:00.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[laughter] Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.09,0:04:09.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That means we need you over there so you can finish it off. Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.04,0:04:14.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,ELIN: so if I work with Matt to get the instructions sheet, Dialogue: 0,0:04:14.46,0:04:20.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can be taking the photos and using the computer. Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.48,0:04:24.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That leaves three of you making the landing ramp. Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.40,0:04:46.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I thought we may as well make it into a competition. Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.37,0:04:49.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you all want it to be a competition, we can make it like that. Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.90,0:04:52.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No, no.\NYes!\N[laughter] Dialogue: 0,0:05:03.18,0:05:05.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,RAVI: I don't think the lads realise the potential of it yet. Dialogue: 0,0:05:05.91,0:05:08.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But next week when they've got everybody Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.67,0:05:10.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,playing the game, testing it out. Dialogue: 0,0:05:10.92,0:05:15.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think then they'll get a real sense of \Nownership over the game they've devised. Dialogue: 0,0:05:21.85,0:05:26.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hello, my name is Ryan. Dialogue: 0,0:05:26.24,0:05:29.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is our snowboarding game. Dialogue: 0,0:05:29.75,0:05:36.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The rules are: you have to get over the jump to get to the finish line. Dialogue: 0,0:05:39.92,0:05:43.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You put your snowboarder in the launching pad... Dialogue: 0,0:05:43.33,0:05:46.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now this would be a failed attempt. Dialogue: 0,0:05:48.02,0:05:50.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Off we go, see if this works... Dialogue: 0,0:05:50.25,0:05:52.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[cheers, applause]