[sudo-discuss] How do we help SudoRoom become more project-based?

[Romy Ilano]

Made at SudoRoom is awesome! I made a wiki for it, Morgan

https://sudoroom.org/wiki/MadeAtSudoRoom



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Romy Ilano
romy at snowyla.com



On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 4:28 PM, Morgan Allen <morganrallen at gmail.com> wrote:

> A while back I'd thought about a "Made at SudoRoom" campaign. This could
> be digital badges, stickers, etc. I think it'd be a good way to show off
> things that are created in the space.
>
> On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 4:26 PM, Romy Ilano <romy at snowyla.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the realism Cere!
>>
>> I think contests and hackathons can be fun, but so many of them are
>> heavily corporate. Is there anything that wouldn't be a big turnoff to
>> hackers?
>>
>> I guess a non-profit or "for the good of humanity" deal would be cool. I
>> know when people work on SudoMesh there is a strong "Yeah I'm doing this
>> for the good of humanity" feeling.
>>
>> *Porftolio Competition*
>>
>>    - From time to time we've gotten code bootcamp people wandering
>>    around our hackrrspace. I would always tell them to update the wiki, find a
>>    cool project go finish that would benefit the space.
>>
>>
>> *Feeling Good for Finishing Stuff Reward*
>>
>>    - For me personally, there comes a reward in finishing off a project
>>    since it's so hard to finish one in general.
>>
>>
>> I dunno, good ideas!
>>
>>
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>> Romy Ilano
>> romy at snowyla.com
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 3:40 PM, Cere Misc <cere.misc at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I just want to a note sobering note of realism around this fantastic
>>> conversation.  I think one of the reasons why we don’t see more project
>>> based work at both spaces is that people are just struggling to finish
>>> whatever project earns them money from day to day.  I think we could really
>>> get more people involved if there was some promise of personal fame or
>>> fortune.  Just because it’s “open” doesn’t mean there can’t be prize
>>> money.  So what cool contests should we consider entering?
>>>
>>> On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 2:40 PM, Patrik D'haeseleer <patrikd at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Wed, Feb 8, 2017 at 9:46 AM, Romy Ilano <romy at snowyla.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the advice Patrik!
>>>>>
>>>>> Something tells me that a group-led project might not work so well at
>>>>> SudoRoom. I hope someone can prove me wrong!
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sudomesh seems to do pretty well though! That's an excellent example of
>>>> the kind of team projects I was suggesting. (If it were up to me, I would
>>>> have SudoMesh meet *in* Sudo Room though, rather than treating it as a
>>>> completely separate spinoff project)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> It's is a big benefit that CCL/BioCurious have more "restrictions"
>>>>> around biohacking. You don't have to be on a computer to do it, and it does
>>>>> require specialized laboratory equipment.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Not sure I understand why you consider that a benefit,or more conducive
>>>> to team projects. And note that there are plenty of purely bioinformatics
>>>> or software-based projects that CCL could be working on as well. It's just
>>>> that nobody has taken the initiative of creating a group project around
>>>> that so far.
>>>>
>>>> Patrik
>>>>
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