[Noisebridge-discuss] Housekeeping history

[Rubin Abdi]

Will Sargent wrote, On 20110629 195450:
> I don't think spending money on a cleaning service is throwing money down
> the drain.  It's not like cleaning makes the community "stronger" in anyway,
> or asserts moral superiority.  It's just housecleaning.  It's the same
> problem whether members do it or people we pay do it.  If there's a way to
> get people involved and working for the community, I'd rather have them
> teaching a class or helping someone with a project -- interacting with their
> peers instead of with a mop.

I disagree. After cleaning a space, it gives people a sense of
ownership, especially when the place gets dirty again, or at least for a
while.

-- 
Rubin Abdi
rubin at starset.net

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