[Noisebridge-discuss] Noisebridge Lending Library?

jim jim at well.com
Mon Feb 8 23:06:28 UTC 2010


   do i read correctly that you're suggesting stickers 
on things, including books, to indicate some kind of 
status (e.g. lendable but bring it back, on-premises, 
take it and burn it for all we care...)? 
   either way, i like it. 



On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 13:13 -0800, Sai Emrys wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 10:59 AM, Leif Ryge <leif at synthesize.us> wrote:
>         On 02/06/2010 08:51 PM, jim wrote:
>         > it is not excellent to disregard the intentions of
>         > donors: at least we should understand the intent of the
>         > donation before co-opting stuff for personal purposes.
>         
>         
>         How do you know people aren't donating with the expectation
>         that it *is*
>         a lending library? I've always assumed it is, and have told
>         donors and
>         borrowers it is. By telling people that it isn't, aren't you
>         disregarding intentions and making donations less useful?
>  
> FWIW: My "CC for stuff" stickers proposal was intended to address
> exactly this kind of situation.
> 
> https://www.noisebridge.net/pipermail/noisebridge-discuss/2009-August/007555.html
> 
> In stead of assuming, communicate.
> 
> - Sai
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