[Noisebridge-discuss] Community experiment

[Josh Juran]

On Jul 25, 2012, at 5:35 PM, Cameron Hackett wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Rubin Abdi <rubin at starset.net> wrote:
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>> If Julian Assange offered to give a talk at Noisebridge, would you  
>> be:
>>
>> All for it!
>> Against it!
>> Give no fucks!
>> Other?
>>
>> This is more of an experiment to see what the community response is,
>> and I have no idea if Julian Assange wants to give a talk at
>> Noisebridge or not.

I'm all for it.

> I had heard a rumor about Julian being arrested, and heard about there
> being trouble in Sweden.
>
> Here's the Wiki page:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assange_v_Swedish_Prosecution_Authority
>
> I would like us to talk this over at the next meeting.
>
> I'd like to directly ask Julian to agree not to come to Noisebridge  
> while
> he deals with these charges.
>
> Because I want us all to be able to make good decisions about our  
> safety
> and about recommending Noisebridge as a place for others to come to, I
> felt it is important to say this in public and get it out there as
> information for everyone involved with Noisebridge, rather than to  
> rely
> on people spreading the word through backchannel gossip.

Apparently you see sexual assault as something to joke about.

Josh