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| − | ==Our Resource Philosophy== | + | == Our Resource Philosophy == |
As a member of our hackerspace, you contribute something no one else does. Your unique set of skills, your network of friends/collaborators, and your inventive mind are what you bring to the space. So it isn't a huge surprise that your best resource on a project or conundrum could be another member! We are proud to promote a community of like-minded makers who support one another in their creative ventures. Helping one another is quintessential component of our organizational structure. We raise each other up and learn from our mistakes together. As a member, we hope you will promote this attitude and be good to each other. | As a member of our hackerspace, you contribute something no one else does. Your unique set of skills, your network of friends/collaborators, and your inventive mind are what you bring to the space. So it isn't a huge surprise that your best resource on a project or conundrum could be another member! We are proud to promote a community of like-minded makers who support one another in their creative ventures. Helping one another is quintessential component of our organizational structure. We raise each other up and learn from our mistakes together. As a member, we hope you will promote this attitude and be good to each other. | ||
Please treat all property, whether it be SSH:C or another member's with respect. | Please treat all property, whether it be SSH:C or another member's with respect. | ||
| − | ==Your Membership== | + | == Your Membership == |
| − | ===Membership Agreement=== | + | === Membership Agreement === |
When you registered to become a member of SSH:C, you signed a Membership Agreement form! This form indicates what level of membership you selected, as well as the monthly dues. You can find a blank copy of the form here. | When you registered to become a member of SSH:C, you signed a Membership Agreement form! This form indicates what level of membership you selected, as well as the monthly dues. You can find a blank copy of the form here. | ||
| − | ===Liability Waiver=== | + | === Liability Waiver === |
When you registered to become a member of SSH:C, you signed a Liability Waiver form! This form protects you and SSH:C from any possible mishaps while you tinker your way through every day in our space. If you host or participate in an event at SSH:C, you must sign the waiver. You can find a blank copy of the form here. | When you registered to become a member of SSH:C, you signed a Liability Waiver form! This form protects you and SSH:C from any possible mishaps while you tinker your way through every day in our space. If you host or participate in an event at SSH:C, you must sign the waiver. You can find a blank copy of the form here. | ||
| − | ===Membership Handbook=== | + | === Membership Handbook === |
When you registered for membership, you received an email with a link to our Membership Handbook. This is quick guide to things in/around the space that can be found once again here. | When you registered for membership, you received an email with a link to our Membership Handbook. This is quick guide to things in/around the space that can be found once again here. | ||
| − | ===Bylaws=== | + | === Bylaws === |
To ensure everyone is treated fairly and all members are held accountable for their actions, we adhere to our [[Bylaws]] | To ensure everyone is treated fairly and all members are held accountable for their actions, we adhere to our [[Bylaws]] | ||
| − | ==Tools== | + | == Tools == |
| − | Many of our tools and equipment are donations that we have painstakingly brought back to life. If for some reason, a piece of equipment breaks on your watch, please notify the membership immediately as it can cause serious health/safety risks. Please label personal equipment and remove from public spaces or return them to your locker to keep the space tidy and prevent theft. | + | Many of our tools and equipment are donations that we have painstakingly brought back to life. If for some reason, a piece of equipment breaks on your watch, please notify the membership immediately as it can cause serious health/safety risks. Please label personal equipment and remove from public spaces or return them to your locker to keep the space tidy and prevent theft. |
| − | One of the biggest reasons members join is to access our array of amazing tools. Although we try to keep up, the fluid nature of the hackerspace and our wiley youthful years has made it difficult to keep a strict inventory. Here are our best attempts: | + | One of the biggest reasons members join is to access our array of amazing tools. Although we try to keep up, the fluid nature of the hackerspace and our wiley youthful years has made it difficult to keep a strict inventory. Here are our best attempts: |
:* [[Inventory]] | :* [[Inventory]] | ||
:* [[:Category:Equipment|Power Tools]] | :* [[:Category:Equipment|Power Tools]] | ||
| − | ==Online Community Resources== | + | == Online Community Resources == |
:* Guide to the [[OpenVPN|VPN]] | :* Guide to the [[OpenVPN|VPN]] | ||
::* How to access the space's computing resources from the rest of the world | ::* How to access the space's computing resources from the rest of the world | ||
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::* Google based mailing lists where the board and members can start topics regarding personal projects and the space | ::* Google based mailing lists where the board and members can start topics regarding personal projects and the space | ||
| − | ==Guides== | + | == Guides == |
:* Guide to [[Holding Events]] | :* Guide to [[Holding Events]] | ||
:* Guide to [[Writing Blog Posts]] | :* Guide to [[Writing Blog Posts]] | ||
:* Guide to [[Soundproofing]] | :* Guide to [[Soundproofing]] | ||
| − | ==General Resources== | + | == General Resources == |
:* General [[Resources]] | :* General [[Resources]] | ||
:* [[Special:AllPages|Wiki Page Directory]] | :* [[Special:AllPages|Wiki Page Directory]] | ||
| − | ==FAQ== | + | == FAQ == |
'''Where can I find current events?''' | '''Where can I find current events?''' | ||
:* [https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=ssh%40sshchicago.org&ctz=America/Chicago Calendar of Events] | :* [https://calendar.google.com/calendar/embed?src=ssh%40sshchicago.org&ctz=America/Chicago Calendar of Events] | ||
Revision as of 07:45, 16 March 2017
Contents
Our Resource Philosophy
As a member of our hackerspace, you contribute something no one else does. Your unique set of skills, your network of friends/collaborators, and your inventive mind are what you bring to the space. So it isn't a huge surprise that your best resource on a project or conundrum could be another member! We are proud to promote a community of like-minded makers who support one another in their creative ventures. Helping one another is quintessential component of our organizational structure. We raise each other up and learn from our mistakes together. As a member, we hope you will promote this attitude and be good to each other.
Please treat all property, whether it be SSH:C or another member's with respect.
Your Membership
Membership Agreement
When you registered to become a member of SSH:C, you signed a Membership Agreement form! This form indicates what level of membership you selected, as well as the monthly dues. You can find a blank copy of the form here.
Liability Waiver
When you registered to become a member of SSH:C, you signed a Liability Waiver form! This form protects you and SSH:C from any possible mishaps while you tinker your way through every day in our space. If you host or participate in an event at SSH:C, you must sign the waiver. You can find a blank copy of the form here.
Membership Handbook
When you registered for membership, you received an email with a link to our Membership Handbook. This is quick guide to things in/around the space that can be found once again here.
Bylaws
To ensure everyone is treated fairly and all members are held accountable for their actions, we adhere to our Bylaws
Tools
Many of our tools and equipment are donations that we have painstakingly brought back to life. If for some reason, a piece of equipment breaks on your watch, please notify the membership immediately as it can cause serious health/safety risks. Please label personal equipment and remove from public spaces or return them to your locker to keep the space tidy and prevent theft.
One of the biggest reasons members join is to access our array of amazing tools. Although we try to keep up, the fluid nature of the hackerspace and our wiley youthful years has made it difficult to keep a strict inventory. Here are our best attempts:
Online Community Resources
- Guide to the VPN
- How to access the space's computing resources from the rest of the world
- IRC is a web-based chatroom service where members and non-members hang out and chat
- Google based mailing lists where the board and members can start topics regarding personal projects and the space
Guides
- Guide to Holding Events
- Guide to Writing Blog Posts
- Guide to Soundproofing
General Resources
- General Resources
- Wiki Page Directory
FAQ
Where can I find current events?
Where can I find recent topics up for membership vote?
Where can I find official SSH:C websites?
