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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 a 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>
[[Welcome|Welcome to '''Sudo Room''']], a ''free'' hackerspace located at '''[[Directions|4799 Shattuck]]''' in north Oakland, CA!


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>
Our slogan is: '''''HACK THE PLANET!''''' Read more ''[[About|About Sudo Room's vision, values, mission, and code of conduct]]''.  
<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>


==Articles of Association==
We use and share '''technology''' to promote '''social justice''', '''sustainability''', '''education''' and '''solidarity'''.  
By clicking [[Articles of Association|here]], you may look through a window into our collective soul.


Please read our Sudo Room [[Sudo_room/methodology|methodology]].
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!''
#Create a creative community hacker space in downtown Oakland.
#Be a center housing active hacking projects and events.
#Establish a platform and space committed to:
* Citizen science
* Democratic Culture
* Access to Knowledge
* Freedom to Connect
* Knowledge both technical and non-technical
* Digital/Online Citizenship - Netizen Rights & Freedoms
* Environmental sustainability
* Education and mentorship
* Community engagement
* Public access
===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]]


==Projects and Events==
We are exclusively '''volunteer-run''' and supported through [https://sudoroom.org/membership donations]!
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].
To migrate:
*Make a video for [[Sudo room/funding opportunities#Crowd-funding|crowd-funding opportunities]]
===2012 State of the Room===
[[State of the Room]]
===(migrate to projects page)===
*Fix the templates on/from: http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/Sudo_room
*Work on [[SudoSuite]] (software tools for decision-making, budgeting, membership, etc;)
*[[3D fabrication]] for hacking, community and profit. (brainstorm page)
==Donations and Membership Dues==
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]].
===Electronics Donations===
* 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!!'''''
==Stuff we need==
Please? [[Wishlist|Pretty please]]?


==This wiki needs to get in order!!==
== Get involved! ==
Things to create simple pathways toward:
* Email us at info [at] sudoroom [dot] org
*Space [[infrastructure]]
* Stop by any event on our [https://sudoroom.org/calendar/ calendar]
* Sudo Room [[Sudo_room/Compact|Compact]].
* Join our [https://sudoroom.org/lists/postorius/lists/sudo-discuss.sudoroom.org/ discussion email list]
** Please refer to [[Articles of Association]] from now on
* Follow us on Instagram: [https://www.instagram.com/sudo.room/ @sudo.room]
*Resolving [[Sudo_room/Conflicts|Conflicts]]
* Check out [[Projects|some of the '''Cool Projects''' we are working on]], or look at our available [[Work Stations|tools and work stations]]
* 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==
== Regular Events ==
We're [http://pinterest.com/wrought/sudo-room-mood-board/ moody].
{{:Recurring_Meetings}}
''Edit this list here: [[Recurring_Meetings]]''


==Our frendzz==
== Work Stations ==
*[[Noisebridge]]
Check out the tools and [[Work Stations]] we have at Sudo Room and learn how to incorporate them into your next project
*[[Ace Monster Toys]] (please be our friends, please!!!!!)
 
*[[HackerDojo]]
== Active Projects ==
*[[BioCurious]]
Get inspired! Here's what members are working on:
*[[Tech Liminal]]
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*[[Mothership HackerMoms]]
 
*[[LOLspace|LOLspace (Oakland Makerspace)]]
''Edit this list here: [[Cool Projects]]''
*[[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]]

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