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Welcome to the Sudo Room wiki! Please make a user name and contribute to the conversation!
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<blockquote>''Sudo Room is an open membership, non-hierarchical, collaborative community of people who are interested in working towards social change. Our goal is to create an inclusive, dedicated hackerspace in downtown Oakland, and to collaborate on ideas and projects in citizen science, digital citizenship and literacy, environmental sustainability, community engagement, and self-government. Sudo Room is committed to access, empowerment, transparency and public good. Sudoers have a great diversity of interests and we emphasize respect and solidarity among ourselves and with others.''</blockquote>
*We're '''Sudo Room''', a ''free'' hackerspace located at '''[[Directions|4799 Shattuck]]''' in north Oakland, CA!
*We're into '''technology''' and where it intersects with '''social justice''', '''sustainability''', '''education''' and '''solidarity'''.  
*We strive to be an '''open''', '''transparent''', '''horizontal''' and '''welcoming''' community where all are supported and free to ''learn'', ''create'', ''gather'', ''collaborate'', ''work'', ''play'' and ''more''! .
*We've got tons of '''[[:Category:Tools|tools]]''' for you to use  from a '''3D printer''' to '''public computer terminals''', [[Math]] projects, a '''big huge library''' and '''all kinds of gadgets'''! 
*We are exclusively '''volunteer-run''' and supported through '''[[Gittip|donations]]'''!! Learn more about [[Membership|membership]].
*Our slogan is: '''''HACK THE PLANET!'''''
* Check out [[Projects|some of the things we are working on]]!
*Come by for a meet up or workshop (details below), or just pop in at one of our weekly parties - with food! - every Wednesday at 7pm. Second Wednesdays are meeting-flavored parties for new member applications and discussion of sudo and omni proposals.
* Way more details: [[Welcome|Welcome]]


Want to learn more about Sudo Room? Check out our [[Welcome|FAQ]] or read about [[Access]]. You are welcome to drop by (we try to be open as much as possible), or attend our weekly meetings to learn more about the space, meet awesome people, and participate in our emergent community.<br><br>
== '''Recurring Meetups/Events''' ==
<blockquote><big>''Our weekly general meetings take place every '''Wednesday''' from '''7-9pm''' at [https://maps.google.com/maps?q=2141+Broadway+St,+oakland,+ca 2141 Broadway St., Oakland, CA] (near 19th St BART).''</big></blockquote><br>Can't attend? Read our [http://wonder-tonic.com/geocitiesizer/content.php?theme=2&music=6&url=http://sudoroom.org/wiki/Meeting_Minutes Meeting Minutes]. <br><br>
:''For the most recently-updated list of upcoming events, see: [https://sudoroom.org/calendar/ Sudo Room Calendar] and [https://omnicommons.org/calendar/ Omni Commons Global Calendar]''


==Articles of Association==
{| class="wikitable" style=""
Clicking on the [[Articles of Association]] is like looking through a window into our collective soul. Here you will find the primordial goo of how we run our collective. Please also check out our Sudo Room [[Sudo_room/methodology|methodology]]. (or maybe not..it really needs to be updated) :P
| '''[[HardwareHackNight]] Tuesdays
===Introspection===
(6-11p)'''
As a space still in the zygote stage of our formation, we are still doing research into how we want to govern and fund ourselves. Here are some gateways into conversations taking place. Please join!  
| [[image:SudoRoom_hardware_hacknight.jpg|thumb|120px|A large animal will lead you through real life stuff, you digital wimps ;)]]
* [[research|Research]] on other hackerspaces' community, governance and funding models.
Come hack on hardware. build stuff! take apart small robotic animals, electronics & make things
* Here's a look at the "[[open knowledge ecosystem|open knowledge ecosystem]]" that is currently thriving in the Bay Area.
|-
* Potential [[Sudo room/Tax Structure Research|tax structures]]!
| '''[[Meetings|Sudoroom Party / Meetings]]
 
(Wednesdays 7p)'''
==Projects and Events==
| Every 2nd Wednesday is the Official meeting of organization, bureaucracy and fun. All other Wednesdays are an informal [https://sudoroom.org/events/sudoroom-weekly-meeting-2016-05-25/ Party]
Check out our wiki's [[Sudo room/projects|Projects Page]] for a list of both active projects and dream projects. You can also read about active projects on our [http://sudoroom.org/category/projects/ main website].
We keep our agenda on an [https://pad.riseup.net/ etherpad] and then [[Meetings#Meeting_Notes_Archive|archive the meeting minutes]]. We're a California non-profit. See our [[Articles of Association]].
To migrate:
|-
*Make a video for [[Sudo room/funding opportunities#Crowd-funding|crowd-funding opportunities]]
| '''[https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Javascript Javascript study group]
===2012 State of the Room===
(Thursdays 7:00p)'''
[[State of the Room]]
| [[File:JavasScript Forest at SudoRoom.png|thumb|Sudoroom Javascript forest]] Learn, chat and hack on node.js, frontend, or whatever!  
===(migrate to projects page)===
Oakland is [http://oaklandwiki.org/Javascript javascript city].
*Fix the templates on/from: http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/Sudo_room
|-
*Work on [[SudoSuite]] (software tools for decision-making, budgeting, membership, etc;)
| '''[[Mesh|Sudo Mesh]]
*[[3D fabrication]] for hacking, community and profit. (brainstorm page)
(First Tuesday of the month 7:30ish-9p)'''
==Donations and Membership Dues==
| [[image:510NetworkDishes.jpg|thumb|120px|the antenna that beamed wireless packets across Lake Merritt]]
Membership dues are collected via [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voluntary_association Voluntary <nowiki>[</nowiki>membership<nowiki>]</nowiki> Association]. We apply this money to [[sudo room/funding opportunities|rent, grants, fellowships, and various funding opportunities]].
A group [[Mesh|working]] on building a [http://peoplesopen.net/ community wireless mesh network] in the East Bay. We have open meetings every week, but first Tuesdays there's no agenda, so it's a good time to come by and ask questions!
===Electronics Donations===
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* Sudo Room is reviewing its policy on electronics donations, and will be compiling a list of recyclable goods/costs before Wednesday, Dec. 5th. so that we can form a policy around material electronics donations, and other electronics in the space. This is still under advisement until our next meeting where it will be an agenda item, and then there may be temporary action or continued advisement. '''''UPDATE, PLEASE!!'''''
Categories of Wiki pages: {{Special:Categories}}
==Stuff we need==
Please? [[Wishlist|Pretty please]]?
 
==This wiki needs to get in order!!==
Things to create simple pathways toward:  
*Space [[infrastructure]]
* Sudo Room [[Sudo_room/Compact|Compact]].
** Please refer to [[Articles of Association]] from now on
*Resolving [[Sudo_room/Conflicts|Conflicts]]
* 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?
* [[Sudo room/banking|Get bank account]]
 
==Mood Board==
We're [http://pinterest.com/wrought/sudo-room-mood-board/ moody].
 
==Our frendzz==
*[[Noisebridge]]
*[[Ace Monster Toys]] (please be our friends, please!!!!!)
*[[HackerDojo]]
*[[BioCurious]]
*[[Tech Liminal]]
*[[Mothership HackerMoms]]
*[[LOLspace|LOLspace (Oakland Makerspace)]]
*[[The Crucible]]
*[[Coyote Counter Collective]]
*[[The Holdout]]
*Your group / space?
==Contact==
* [[Getting there|Directions]] for the visually-oriented.
* Join our mailing list! It can be found..........................[http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/sudoroom here]. (Minute-long applause to hackerspaces.org for our initial email list!)
* [[Users|Wiki users]]

Revision as of 15:16, 23 April 2019

SudoMesh over Oakland
SudoMesh Node.png
Graph theory lesson.JPG
Cyberwizard Institute Version 2 Flyer.png
Sudo room remix raster.png
human beings visit SudoRoom along with small animals
Sudo-intro-comic.jpg
  • We're Sudo Room, a free hackerspace located at 4799 Shattuck in north Oakland, CA!
  • We're into technology and where it intersects with social justice, sustainability, education and solidarity.
  • We strive to be an open, transparent, horizontal and welcoming community where all are supported and free to learn, create, gather, collaborate, work, play and more! .
  • We've got tons of tools for you to use from a 3D printer to public computer terminals, Math projects, a big huge library and all kinds of gadgets!
  • We are exclusively volunteer-run and supported through donations!! Learn more about membership.
  • Our slogan is: HACK THE PLANET!
  • Check out some of the things we are working on!
  • Come by for a meet up or workshop (details below), or just pop in at one of our weekly parties - with food! - every Wednesday at 7pm. Second Wednesdays are meeting-flavored parties for new member applications and discussion of sudo and omni proposals.
  • Way more details: Welcome

Recurring Meetups/Events

For the most recently-updated list of upcoming events, see: Sudo Room Calendar and Omni Commons Global Calendar
HardwareHackNight Tuesdays

(6-11p)

A large animal will lead you through real life stuff, you digital wimps ;)

Come hack on hardware. build stuff! take apart small robotic animals, electronics & make things

Sudoroom Party / Meetings

(Wednesdays 7p)

Every 2nd Wednesday is the Official meeting of organization, bureaucracy and fun. All other Wednesdays are an informal Party

We keep our agenda on an etherpad and then archive the meeting minutes. We're a California non-profit. See our Articles of Association.

Javascript study group

(Thursdays 7:00p)

Sudoroom Javascript forest
Learn, chat and hack on node.js, frontend, or whatever!

Oakland is javascript city.

Sudo Mesh

(First Tuesday of the month 7:30ish-9p)

the antenna that beamed wireless packets across Lake Merritt

A group working on building a community wireless mesh network in the East Bay. We have open meetings every week, but first Tuesdays there's no agenda, so it's a good time to come by and ask questions!

Categories of Wiki pages: Special:Categories