[Noisebridge-discuss] Hackers, HackerSpaces, Rights, and the Law [ Was Re:Interaction with the police ]

Danny O'Brien danny at spesh.com
Wed Nov 4 02:25:28 UTC 2009


On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Ani Niow <v at oneletterwonder.com> wrote:
> Alternatively, doing a 5MoF on the 19th would be a great primer for a
> more extended talk later on in the month. The advantage of doing a
> short talk at 5MoF first is you get a much much larger audience that's
> already there, some of whom have never been to Noisebridge before and
> would never hear about it otherwise. I'd love to see a short
> introduction talk to get an idea of what an extended version would be.

That sounds a great idea. I need to absolutely pin it down,  but it
looks like Jennifer Granick can do the 30th, and either she or I can
do a 5 minute primer on the 19th.

d.

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> -Ani
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> 2009/11/3 Andy Isaacson <adi at hexapodia.org>:
>> On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 03:10:33PM -0800, Danny O'Brien wrote:
>>> On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Andy Isaacson <adi at hexapodia.org> wrote:
>>> > On Tue, Nov 3, 2009 at 2:41 PM, Danny O'Brien <danny at spesh.com> wrote:
>>> >> Sounds like there are a lot of questions kicking around about
>>> >> disclosure, subpoenas, right of entry, etc, as it applies in
>>> >> particular to coders and hackers. Would folk be interested in a NB
>>> >> talk where EFF lawyers could walk through some of these issues?
>>> >
>>> > Danny,
>>> >
>>> > Sounds like a great plan. ??Are you willing to handle scheduling on the
>>> > EFF end of things? ??From Noisebridge's end of things, a Monday, Thursday
>>> > or Saturday in November would work well; accounting for a reasonable
>>> > lead time for publicity that gives us the 16, 21, 23, 28, or 30th of
>>> > November. ??(November 19 is already scheduled.) ??Weekdays we'd shoot for
>>> > 7PM or 8PM, weekends something in the 2PM-5PM slot.
>>>
>>> Sure, we were originally looking at the 19th but let's see what other
>>> dates work.
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>> The 19th has a built-in audience, but it's a bit orthogonal to the
>> target for the talk I'd like to see:
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>> https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Five_Minutes_of_Fame
>> http://5mof.net/
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>> benefits to the 19th:
>>  - lots of visibility
>>  - presentation infrastructure already setup
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>> Downsides to the 19th:
>>  - audience already buzzed by the 5MOF format
>>  - large audience that may or may not be interested in a long-format
>>   talk on "legal issues for hackerspaces"
>>  - large audience can decrease participation and feedback possibilities
>>   that I'd like to foster
>>
>> We've been near or at capacity for the last couple 5mof events.
>>
>> -andy
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