so, in order for the coins to be trackable on the geocaching website, you need to go through their code system. There's nothing stopping us from making our own, but <a href="http://geocaching.com">geocaching.com</a> is by far the main site for this stuff. <div>
i agree- laser cut things would be great! </div><div>M<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 8:35 PM, Gian Pablo Villamil <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gian.pablo@gmail.com">gian.pablo@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">You could make Geocoins on the Makerbot(s), we have red and white<br>
plastic, and soon will have black as well. Search <a href="http://thingiverse.com" target="_blank">thingiverse.com</a> for<br>
a parametric box, or just make your own in Sketchup.<br>
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On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 5:02 PM, Robert Belknap <<a href="mailto:rbelknap@gmail.com">rbelknap@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Noisebridge themed Geocoins would be awesome. As would building/placing NB<br>
> caches. There could even be a cache placed @ Noisebridge. Either downstairs<br>
> mounted to the front gate in some manner, or inside the space (clearly<br>
> labeled so as not to be incorporated into any giant robots.)<br>
><br>
> Could the laser engraver be put to use making Geocoins and "signature<br>
> items"? (They need not be metal.)<br>
><br>
> Another idea I've been kicking around is building a reverse Geocache puzzle<br>
> box, but I've not had time to do much more than think "I want to make one"<br>
><br>
> I haven't been to the space since December, but I think I might be able make<br>
> it out on Sunday for this. Sounds like fun.<br>
><br>
> -Robert<br>
><br>
><br>
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 22:08, meredith scheff <<a href="mailto:satiredun@gmail.com">satiredun@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> I've been getting into Geocaching as of late, and thought it'd be fun to<br>
>> make a bunch of caches at noisebridge and then go out into the world and<br>
>> place them. What would be super, super nerdy-awesome fun would be making<br>
>> custom Noisebridge Geocoins. For those who don't know, geocoings are coins<br>
>> with unique numbers on them that can be tracked when people move them from<br>
>> cache to cache; or they can have a purpose such as 'get me to berlin' or<br>
>> 'see all 7 continents'.<br>
>> Who else is interested? I was thinking of doing this saturday or sunday<br>
>> morning, and then we could go out and hide our caches!<br>
>> Mer<br>
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