[Noisebridge-discuss] cooking timers!

[Nuri Hodges]

Don't have a solution, just thought I'd share this article, as it's very
much topically related.

http://kalw.org/post/homeless-hackers-head-noisebridge-shelter

Cheers


On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 12:26 PM, jim <jim at systemateka.com> wrote:

>
>     Maybe someone can show up at 5 or 6 AM and
> roust sleepers.
>     I'm for taking photos. It's a way to deal
> with non-excellence on the sleepers' (and
> thieves') parts. How to photo can be polite or
> invasive or .... A photo of a repeat sleeper
> can be posted to the NB web site as well as
> printed for a few copies in the space.
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, 2013-08-26 at 12:11 -0700, Ronald Cotoni wrote:
> > Kevin, you are incorrect.  I am pretty sure our lease basically states
> > that we are not allowed to "live" there.  The law is a great and
> > wonderful thing at how it can be interpreted.  Since people are
> > "sleeping" there (whether living or not), the argument could be made
> > that it is an illegal hostel, even if someone sleeps there ONCE, never
> > returns and some other person does the same the next day.   That could
> > result in Noisebridge being shut down.  That is extremely unexcellent.
> > Honestly, taking a picture of someone is unexcellent but it is less so
> > than having noisebridge shut down.
> >
> >
> > An alternative to having pictures taken would be having a group of
> > people stay there every night and stay awake all night.  They would
> > need to do this daily and remember people to keep asking them to
> > leave.   If you are unwilling to do this, your opinion is invalid.  We
> > need either photographic evidence or the same person to go EVERY night
> > without fail so that we can actually solve this problem.   If you ask
> > a person one day, then I ask another and another some other day.....
> > You get the point.  It could be the same person many times.  If we
> > describe them, they can shave, change their clothes, cut their hair,
> > dye their hair.......   A picture helps due to the fact we can have
> > more defined features (face for example) and use that to determine if
> > they have been there.
> >
> >
> >
> > Would you like to volunteer to come every night for the next few
> > months, stay up all night and help be excellent to help not take
> > pictures and keep track of the sleepers?   I bet you have a job and
> > can't do this.  My .02.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Aug 25, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Kevin Schiesser <bfb at riseup.net>
> > wrote:
> >         I disagree fully. There is not a no sleeping rule at
> >         Noisebridge. Be excellent, right? Photographing all sleepers
> >         is not excellent, and I feel invasive and unnecessary in most
> >         situations. It's important that an effort with polite but
> >         firmness is made to awaken sleepers before photographing, and
> >         certainly before requesting they leave and not come back until
> >         a Tuesday meeting.
> >
> >         My 2c on protocol. I would be very disappointed if we had a
> >         queue of sleepers at every Tuesday meeting.
> >
> >         --Kevin
> >
> >
> >         On 08/25/2013 02:53 AM, Jake wrote:
> >                 Yes Jim that would help.  We need to figure out who
> >                 the people are who are sleeping at noisebridge and ask
> >                 them (when they're awake) to leave until they come
> >                 talk about it at a meeting.
> >
> >                 thank you
> >                 -jake
> >
> >                 Jim wrote:
> >
> >                     Would it help to take photos of sleepers
> >                 and print and post them for the rest of us
> >                 to identify?
> >
> >                 On Sat, 2013-08-24 at 05:10 -0700, Alexandra Glowaski
> >                 wrote:
> >                         7:3 sleepers to wakers; polite-but-firmness
> >                         and t.A.T.u both failing.
> >                         This is a solved problem: will try to pick up
> >                         some very irritating
> >                         kitchen timers befor I come in again. I trust
> >                         we all know what to do.
> >
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