<p>It's just what I always wanted! </p>
<p>I will be at noisebridge Sunday late morning for josh's arduino workshop. I expect to have some time to kill in the afternoon, does that work for anyone?</p>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Jul 29, 2011 10:10 AM, "Danny O'Brien" <<a href="mailto:danny@spesh.com">danny@spesh.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution">> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 10:06 AM, rachel lyra hospodar<br>
> <<a href="mailto:rachelyra@gmail.com">rachelyra@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>>> I think if a sign gets removed or defaced it's often an excellent piece of<br>>> feedback from the community about the quality, intentions, or placement of<br>
>> the sign. Signs I've made have been removed. I try to be pragmatic about it<br>>> and take the fact of their removal to be something I can improve against.<br>>><br>>> I think we need better signage for a lot of reasons... including exit<br>
>> signs. Anyone want to start a signage working group with me?<br>>><br>> <br>> I think the best place for this would be on the social engineering list.<br>> <a href="https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/socialengineering">https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo/socialengineering</a><br>
> <br>> Me, Liz and Daravinne can't make it to this week's tuesday meeting (or<br>> the social engineering meeting before it, so maybe meet up before then<br>> to brainstorm on it?)<br>> <br>> d.<br>
> <br>>> <a href="http://mediumreality.com">mediumreality.com</a><br>>><br>>> On Jul 29, 2011 10:02 AM, "Danny O'Brien" <<a href="mailto:danny@spesh.com">danny@spesh.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Al Sweigart <<a href="mailto:asweigart@gmail.com">asweigart@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>>>>> One of the efforts I want to do to make the space less intimidating to<br>
>>>> new people is to improve the signage around the space to make it more<br>>>>> obvious what things are at NB, where those things are, and provide<br>>>>> answers for "what is this thing?" (protip: If the thing is glowing<br>
>>>> and/or slimy, don't touch it.)<br>>>>><br>>>>> A lot of the signs have been getting tagged up recently (if you have a<br>>>>> problem or suggestion with the wording, feel free to email me<br>
>>>> privately or email the list), so to encourage preserving the signs,<br>>>>> I'm going to donate $1 each day the signs go without being defaced or<br>>>>> torn down. (If anyone can help with a part of that dollar, it'd be<br>
>>>> great. $365 a year adds up.)<br>>>>><br>>>><br>>>> Hey Al, I think Daravinne and Liz are already working on improving the<br>>>> signing (as is somebody I don't know from taste bridge), you might<br>
>>> want to work with them on this. There's some talk about getting a<br>>>> laminator as well.<br>>>><br>>>> I think the "tagging" comes from a general encouragement in the last<br>
>>> batch of signs to note changes or improvements, and I personally think<br>>>> it's a good way to get direct commentary; though in general I also<br>>>> think putting an email and contact on the signs is also good. Liz's<br>
>>> kitchen signs got taken down specifically because someone is working<br>>>> on better versions of them, based on the written improvements. Our<br>>>> signs are generally just not very good or clear (or just<br>
>>> overpowering), and I think requires more thought than simply<br>>>> attempting not to deface or remove ones that aren't working.<br>>>><br>>>> d.<br>>>><br>>>><br>
>>><br>>>>> -Al<br>>>>><br>>>>> p.s. I put fresh black and color cartridges in the white HP inkjet<br>>>>> printer, but print in color sparingly cause it's expensive (i.e.<br>
>>>> overpriced by monopolistic bastards).<br>>>>> _______________________________________________<br>>>>> Noisebridge-discuss mailing list<br>>>>> <a href="mailto:Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net">Noisebridge-discuss@lists.noisebridge.net</a><br>
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