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Welcome to the Sudo Room wiki! Please make a user name and contribute to the conversation!  
Welcome to the Sudo Room wiki! Please make a user name and contribute to the conversation!  


<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>
<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>


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>
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>

Revision as of 17:00, 18 January 2013

Welcome to the Sudo Room wiki! Please make a user name and contribute to the conversation!

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.

Want to learn more about Sudo Room? Check out our 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.

Our weekly general meetings take place every Wednesday from 7-9pm at 2141 Broadway St., Oakland, CA (near 19th St BART).


Can't attend? Read our Meeting Minutes.

Articles of Association

By clicking here, you may look through a window into our collective soul.

Please read our Sudo Room methodology.

  1. Create a creative community hacker space in downtown Oakland.
  2. Be a center housing active hacking projects and events.
  3. 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

Projects and Events

Check out our wiki's Projects Page for a list of both active projects and dream projects. You can also read about active projects on our main website. To migrate:

2012 State of the Room

State of the Room

(migrate to projects page)

Donations and Membership Dues

Membership dues are collected via Voluntary [membership] Association. We apply this money to 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? Pretty please?

This wiki needs to get in order!!

Things to create simple pathways toward:

Mood Board

We're moody.

Our frendzz

Contact

  • Directions for the visually-oriented.
  • Join our mailing list! It can be found..........................here. (Minute-long applause to hackerspaces.org for our initial email list!)
  • Wiki users