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==Plan== | |||
===='''Current Critical Momentum'''==== | |||
We are now: | |||
* '''Forging a [[Sudo_room/Compact|Compact]].''' | |||
We made headway with: | |||
* How we make [[Sudo_room/decisions|decisions]]. | |||
* Developing our [[Sudo_room/Governance_Structure|Governance Structure]] | |||
* 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== | ||
* | 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=== | ||
* Conduct [[Sudo_room/research|research on other hackerspaces]], exploring their models of community, governance and funding. | |||
* Create a list of [[open knowledge ecosystem|open knowledge ecosystem]] organizations in the Bay Area. | |||
* Examine potential [[Sudo room/Tax Structure Research|tax structures]] | |||
'''''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: | ||
** Citizen science | ** Citizen science | ||
** Non-technical (humanities, social science, 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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** Community engagement | ** Community engagement | ||
** Public access | ** Public access | ||
* To become a center for active hacking projects but also a destination where speakers on the areas listed above may be hosted, and where folks may go for skill sharing classes | |||
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=== | ||
* Build a community and group of members, grow our ideas together, and [[Sudo room/open a space|open a space]] | * Build a community and group of members, grow our ideas together, and [[Sudo room/open a space|open a space]] before the end of 2012. | ||
* Create online presence and communications infrastructure | * Create online presence and communications infrastructure | ||
** Utilize our [http://sudoroom.org/ website and blog] more effectively! | ** Utilize our [http://sudoroom.org/ website and blog] more effectively! | ||
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* Collect membership dues to start building a budget as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voluntary_association Voluntary <nowiki>[</nowiki>membership<nowiki>]</nowiki> 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]]. | ||
==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]. | |||
==Mood Board== | ==Mood Board== | ||
* [http://pinterest.com/wrought/sudo-room-mood-board/ Mood at pinterest.com] | * [http://pinterest.com/wrought/sudo-room-mood-board/ Mood at pinterest.com] | ||
[[Category:SudoRoom Organization]] | |||