On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 10:11 AM, Moxie Marlinspike <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:moxie@thoughtcrime.org">moxie@thoughtcrime.org</a>></span> wrote:<div class="gmail_quote"><div>�</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
So perhaps it'd be safest to make arrangements with the food network not<br>
to mention NB if you do the shoot there, especially given that the NB<br>
space isn't typically involved in the process? �Also, they're paying you<br>
to do this, right? �Maybe make a donation to NB from a cut of the cash?<br><br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Probably more important than money is culture. �Please make sure the video crew understands that Noisebridge is a hackerspace, not a set: the bathrooms are on the far side of the kitchen,�someone might use the bandsaw in the middle of a take, �and that there are no barriers to sound, so it's going to be noisy.</div>
<div><br></div><div>The last time people were filming in the space, they seemed rather unhappy with the acoustics, which is understandable. �The place is one big interconnected airspace, so every sound is heard everywhere. �Going around asking people to be quiet only works for a couple of minutes; beyond that, get a real set, or come back when the space is empty. �From ~4AM to ~noon, you can essentially have Noisebridge to yourself, with just one or two people working relatively quietly on stuff.</div>
<div>--</div><div>/jbm</div></div>