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Sudo Room is an open, non-hierarchical, collaborative community of humans, including tech developers, citizen scientists, activists, artists--and all combinations in between and beyond!--who are interested in and working towards social change. Our goal is to create the first inclusive, dedicated hackerspace in downtown Oakland, | Sudo Room is an open, non-hierarchical, collaborative community of humans, including tech developers, citizen scientists, activists, artists--and all combinations in between and beyond!--who are interested in and working towards social change. Our goal is to create the first inclusive, dedicated hackerspace in downtown Oakland, to share ideas and projects in citizen science, digital citizenship and literacy, environmental sustainability, community engagement, and self-government. | ||
Sudo Room is committed to access, transparency, and public/social good. Sudoers have a great diversity of interests and we emphasize respect and solidarity among ourselves and with others. | Sudo Room is committed to access, empowerment, transparency, and public/social good. Sudoers have a great diversity of interests and we emphasize respect and solidarity among ourselves and with others. | ||
[[Sudo_room/methodology|Read and Inform a potential methodology for Sudo Room.]] | [[Sudo_room/methodology|Read and Inform a potential methodology for Sudo Room.]] | ||
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==Meetings== | ==Meetings== | ||
* Our weekly planning meetings take place: | * Our weekly planning meetings take place: | ||
** Every ''' | ** Every '''Wednesday''' evening from '''7-9pm''' at [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=2135+Broadway+St,+oakland,+ca&hnear=268+14th+St,+Oakland,+California+94612&t=h&z=16 2135 Broadway St., Oakland, CA] (near the 19th St BART). | ||
* Anyone interested in learning more about Sudo Room, meeting awesome people, and participating in our emergent community is welcome to attend! | * Anyone interested in learning more about Sudo Room, meeting awesome people, and participating in our emergent community is welcome to attend! | ||
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===='''Current Critical Momentum'''==== | ===='''Current Critical Momentum'''==== | ||
We | We are now: | ||
* '''Forging a [[Sudo_room/Compact|Compact]].''' | |||
We made headway with: | |||
* How we make [[Sudo_room/decisions|decisions]]. | * How we make [[Sudo_room/decisions|decisions]]. | ||
* Developing our [[Sudo_room/Governance_Structure|Governance Structure]] | |||
* How we create [[Sudo_room/income|income]]. | * How we create [[Sudo_room/income|income]]. | ||
* How we define [[Sudo_room/membership|membership]]. | |||
* We have a [[Sudo_room/room|room]], are seeking more room? | |||
==Next Steps== | ==Next Steps== | ||
As per discussions and polling, we are moving toward these steps: | As per discussions and polling, we are moving toward these steps: | ||
* | * August 10th - [[Sudo room/banking|Get bank account]] | ||
* | * August 24th - Expand membership, get a sense of paying members | ||
* | * August 31st - Get first payment | ||
* | * September 3rd - Rent for Space | ||
===Research=== | ===Research=== | ||
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'''''Needs to be Updated''''' | '''''Needs to be Updated''''' | ||
===Goals=== | ===Goals=== | ||
* To | * To found a creative community hacker space in the East Bay, specifically in Oakland, CA. | ||
* Establish a platform and space committed to: | * Establish a platform and space committed to: | ||
** Citizen science | ** Citizen science | ||
** Non-technical (humanities, social science, the environment/ environmental justice, arts, crafts, all the squishy stuff!) and technical knowledge (including transitions and bridges between the two) | ** Democratic Culture | ||
** Access to Knowledge | |||
** Freedom to Connect | |||
** Non-technical (humanities, social science, the environment/ environmental justice, arts, crafts, all the squishy stuff!) and technical knowledge (including transitions and bridges between the two) -- | |||
*** the useful arts & sciences? | |||
*** information, data, knowledge, wisdom? | |||
*** memes, genes, bits, and atoms? | |||
*** 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. | *** 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 | ** Digital/Online Citizenship - Netizen Rights & Freedoms | ||
** Doing stuff to make our community openly accessible. | |||
**: ''...to do something more with digital and network technology'' | **: ''...to do something more with digital and network technology'' | ||
** Environmental sustainability | ** Environmental sustainability | ||
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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]. | 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]. | ||
===Approaches=== | ===Approaches=== | ||
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#[[Sudo room/06-20-2012 Meetup|06-20-2012 Meetup]] | #[[Sudo room/06-20-2012 Meetup|06-20-2012 Meetup]] | ||
#[[Sudo room/06-27-2012 Meetup|06-27-2012 Meetup]] | #[[Sudo room/06-27-2012 Meetup|06-27-2012 Meetup]] | ||
#[[Sudo room/08-13-2012 Meetup|08-13-2012 Meetup]] | |||
Creating a new minutes page? Copy and paste the code from herein a new minutes page: [[Sudo room/Meeting minutes template|Sample Meeting Minutes Template]]. | Creating a new minutes page? Copy and paste the code from herein a new minutes page: [[Sudo room/Meeting minutes template|Sample Meeting Minutes Template]]. | ||
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*[[LOLspace|LOLspace (Oakland Makerspace)]] | *[[LOLspace|LOLspace (Oakland Makerspace)]] | ||
*[[The Crucible]] | *[[The Crucible]] | ||
*[[Coyote Counter Collective]] | |||
*[[The Holdout]] | |||
*Your group / space? | *Your group / space? | ||