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==Contact==
==Contact==
* Many thanks to hackerspaces.org for our initial email list: [http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/sudoroom sign up here].
* Many thanks to hackerspaces.org for our initial email list: [http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/sudoroom sign up here].
* You can also leave a message here: [[User_talk:Wrought|Wrought]].
 
==Projects==
 
*Read (and contribute to) our [[Sudo room/projects|list of projects]] to see (and inform) what kinds of projects we will be able to do in this space! You can also see projects we've featured on [http://sudoroom.org/category/projects/ our website].


==Plan==
==Plan==
The plan is separated into the goals (sort of early mission for now), the constraints (more like things to keep in mind), and current approaches.
The plan is composed of: [[#Goals|goals]] (early mission/vision), [[#Constraints|constraints]], and [[#Approaches|approaches]].
===Goals===
===Goals===
* To create a creative community hacker space in the East Bay Area near San Francisco, CA, specifically in Oakland, CA.
* To create a creative community hacker space in the East Bay Area near San Francisco, CA, specifically in Oakland, CA.
* Establishing a platform and space committed to
* Establishing a platform and space committed to
** Citizen science
** Citizen science
** Non-technical and technical knowledge (including transitions and bridges between the two)
** Non-technical (humanities, social science, arts, crafts, all the squishy stuff!) and technical knowledge (including transitions and bridges between the two)
** Digital Citizenship
*** Non-technical knowledge includes but is not limited to expertise in fields or disciplines that can be largely independent of technology. Also includes non-academic realms of knowledge.
**: ''...to do something more with technology''
** Digital/Online Citizenship
**: ''...to do something more with digital and network technology''
** Environmental sustainability
** Environmental sustainability
** Education and mentorship
** Education and mentorship
** Community engagement
** Community engagement
** Public access
** Public access
For examples, check out our list of potential [[Sudo room/projects|projects]] or read about ones we've shared on [http://sudoroom.org/category/projects/ our website].


===Constraints===
===Constraints===
* BART train proximity and disability access are crucial location constraints.
* BART train proximity and disability access are crucial location constraints.
* Areas of preferred location are: Temescal, Downtown, Lake Merritt, and West Oakland areas.
* Areas of preferred location are: Temescal, Downtown, Lake Merritt, and West Oakland areas.
* Warehouse spaces versus office spaces.
* Open to consider warehouse spaces and office spaces.
* Business address, to get chemicals, supplies, etc.
* Business address, to get chemicals, supplies, etc.
* There are some hackerspaces in the East Bay, some tied to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maker_culture/ Maker Culture], but there are various virtual and software emphases. Existent spaces:
* There are a few hackerspaces in the East Bay, some tied to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maker_culture/ Maker Culture], but there are various virtual and software emphases. Existent spaces:
** [[Ace Monster Toys]] - cool hackerspace with lots of tools and infrastructure. Definitely friends in the East Bay!
** [[Ace Monster Toys]] - cool hackerspace with lots of tools and infrastructure. Definitely friends in the East Bay!
** [[The Crucible]]
** [[The Crucible]]
** [[Ponoko - San Francisco, United States of America|Ponoko]]
** [[Ponoko - San Francisco, United States of America|Ponoko]]
** [http://techliminal.com/ Techliminal] (co-working space; hosts [http://www.meetup.com/makesf/ Make:SF meetups])
** [http://techliminal.com/ Techliminal] (co-working space; hosts [http://www.meetup.com/makesf/ Make:SF meetups])
** Who is [http://www.nimbyspace.org/ NIMBY space]?
** Who is [http://theholdout.org/ The Holdout]? (related to Occupy Oakland)
*** 2313 San Pablo Big green building (tag: no set feature)
*** Opportunity for [http://theholdout.org/collectives/ "Collectives"] to apply to share the space.
** Who is [http://bluedoorlab.com/ Blue Door Co-working Space]?


===Approaches===
===Approaches===
* Build a community and group of members, grow our ideas together, and [[Sudo room/open a space|open a space]] over the next 6 mo. - 1 year.
* Build a community and group of members, grow our ideas together, and [[Sudo room/open a space|open a space]] over the next 6 mo. - 1 year.
* Create online presence and communications infrastructure
* Create online presence and communications infrastructure
** Utilize our [http://sudoroom.org/ website and blog] more effectively!
** Beg our artsy friends to fulfill our [[sudo room/design needs|design needs]].
** Make a video for [[Sudo room/funding opportunities#Crowd-funding|crowd-funding opportunities]]
* Hold weekly meetup / salon.
* Hold weekly meetup / salon.
* Collect membership dues to start building a budget [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voluntary_association|as Voluntary (membership) Association].
* Collect membership dues to start building a budget as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voluntary_association Voluntary <nowiki>[</nowiki>membership<nowiki>]</nowiki> Association].
* Apply to relevant [[sudo room/funding opportunities|grants, fellowships, and various funding opportunities]].
* Apply to relevant [[sudo room/funding opportunities|grants, fellowships, and various funding opportunities]].
==Mood Board==
* [http://pinterest.com/wrought/sudo-room-mood-board/ Mood at pinterest.com]


==Meeting Minutes==
==Meeting Minutes==
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#[[Sudo room/12-07-2011 Meetup|12-07-2011 Meetup]]
#[[Sudo room/12-07-2011 Meetup|12-07-2011 Meetup]]
#[[Sudo room/12-14-2011 Meetup|12-14-2011 Meetup]]
#[[Sudo room/12-14-2011 Meetup|12-14-2011 Meetup]]
#[[Sudo room/12-21-2011 Meetup|12-21-2011 Meetup]]
#[[Sudo room/12-28-2011 Meetup|12-28-2011 Meetup]]
#[[Sudo room/01-04-2011 Meetup|01-04-2011 Meetup]]
#[[Sudo room/01-11-2011 Meetup|01-11-2011 Meetup]]
#[[Sudo room/01-18-2011 Meetup|01-18-2011 Meetup]]
#[[Sudo room/01-25-2011 Meetup|01-25-2011 Meetup]]
#[[Sudo room/02-01-2011 Meetup|02-01-2011 Meetup]]
# meeting minutes black-hole!
#[[Sudo room/02-22-2012 Meetup|02-22-2012 Meetup]]
==Friends==
*[[Noisebridge]]
*[[Ace Monster Toys]]
*[[HackerDojo]]
*[[Biocurious]]
*[[Techliminal]]
*Your group / space?

Revision as of 20:21, 22 February 2012

Sudo room
File:Sudoroom.png
Status Hackerspace status::planned
Country Country::United States
State or District State::California
City City::Oakland
Date of founding Date of founding::2011/11/14
Last Updated Last Updated::2012-02-22
Website Website::http://sudoroom.org
Twitter Twitter::http://twitter.com/sudoroom
E-mail Email::sudoroom@citizensciencequarterly.com
Mailinglist Mailinglist::http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/sudoroom
Snail mail


postal-code:: Oakland
United States

Members {{#ask: member of::Sudo room}}
Location Location::



Contact

  • Many thanks to hackerspaces.org for our initial email list: sign up here.

Projects

  • Read (and contribute to) our list of projects to see (and inform) what kinds of projects we will be able to do in this space! You can also see projects we've featured on our website.

Plan

The plan is composed of: goals (early mission/vision), constraints, and approaches.

Goals

  • To create a creative community hacker space in the East Bay Area near San Francisco, CA, specifically in Oakland, CA.
  • Establishing a platform and space committed to
    • Citizen science
    • Non-technical (humanities, social science, arts, crafts, all the squishy stuff!) and technical knowledge (including transitions and bridges between the two)
      • Non-technical knowledge includes but is not limited to expertise in fields or disciplines that can be largely independent of technology. Also includes non-academic realms of knowledge.
    • Digital/Online Citizenship
      ...to do something more with digital and network technology
    • Environmental sustainability
    • Education and mentorship
    • Community engagement
    • Public access

For examples, check out our list of potential projects or read about ones we've shared on our website.

Constraints

  • BART train proximity and disability access are crucial location constraints.
  • Areas of preferred location are: Temescal, Downtown, Lake Merritt, and West Oakland areas.
  • Open to consider warehouse spaces and office spaces.
  • Business address, to get chemicals, supplies, etc.
  • There are a few hackerspaces in the East Bay, some tied to Maker Culture, but there are various virtual and software emphases. Existent spaces:

Approaches

Mood Board

Meeting Minutes

  1. Initial Meeting
  2. First Wed Meetup
  3. 12-07-2011 Meetup
  4. 12-14-2011 Meetup
  5. 12-21-2011 Meetup
  6. 12-28-2011 Meetup
  7. 01-04-2011 Meetup
  8. 01-11-2011 Meetup
  9. 01-18-2011 Meetup
  10. 01-25-2011 Meetup
  11. 02-01-2011 Meetup
  12. meeting minutes black-hole!
  13. 02-22-2012 Meetup

Friends