The skullspace beer kit has produced it's first batch. Also last year I made a dolly for a film camera.
On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 1:04 PM, Michael Kozakewich < [email protected]> wrote: > I'm in the middle of writing an article on the topic of using a modern > smartphone as one's main computing platform, but I've got a bit of work to > do on that. > > Then, of course, we could also submit some Awesome Foundation news! I'll > be doing write-ups of all our grant winners. > > -----Original Message----- From: Mark Jenkins > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2013 1:14 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [SkullSpace-Announce] Skullspace Quarterly -- call for submissions > > > I hereby call for submissions to the first ever issue of the Skullspace > Quarterly. > > email: > skullspacequarterly@vmsrv.**skullspace.ca<[email protected]> > @skspquarterly on twitter and identi.ca > > It will be a paper and pdf publication reflecting the interests of > Skullspace members, with 100% content from Skullspace members and friends. > > I've secured a competent volunteer editor. (not me!) > (see my follow-up post on the discuss list for some of the good things > that an editor provides) > > Different kinds of printable material are welcome, such as original > cartoons, technical drawings, grey-scale photos, code, tweets, and of > course (the holy grail!) written articles in plain english of various > length. > > Content that Skullspace members and friends have also published > elsewhere is fine -- as long as we have your permission and you haven't > tied it up with an exclusive arrangement elsewhere, we'll consider > re-publishing it in the quarterly. > > There will even be a section of tweets in each issue to create a low > barrier to participation. Tweeting us URLs to non-Skullspace content is > fine as long has you have something to say about that content in your > own words -- if we like it we'll print your tweet -- not the content it > points at. > > (f you tweet a URL to your own content, we might even be smart enough to > figure it out and consider this a suggestion to print the actual content > and not the tweet. If you tweet another Skullspace member's stuff, we'll > consider contacting them for re-publish permission. > > Come on everybody! You already generate a significant amount of > interesting content in public blogs, chat rooms, mailing lists, bug > trackers, forums, public source code repositories, and other social > media. Help us identify the best of it each quarter to put in print as a > collection of Skullspace wonderfulness. > > Naturally, we welcome original content for first publication in the > quarterly as well. > > Fuzzy deadline for our first issue is February 15th. We might close > submissions for this first issue sooner if a lot comes in fast. We'd > then hold over any extra stuff for the next issue. > > Hard submission deadlines for subsequent issues will be the calendar > quarter boundaries, March 31, 2013, June 30, 2013, September 30, 2013, etc. > > Actual date of publication after each submission deadline will be "when > its ready" (Debian style) > > > Happy Hacking, > > Mark Jenkins > Assistant loudmouth to the editor > (I didn't ask her to edit this post for me -- probably should have) > ______________________________**_________________ > SkullSpace Announce Mailing List > Help: > http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/**index.php/Mailing_List#**Announce<http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Announce> > Archive: > https://groups.google.com/**group/skullspace-announce-**archive/<https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-announce-archive/> > ______________________________**_________________ > SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List > Help: > http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/**index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss<http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss> > Archive: > https://groups.google.com/**group/skullspace-discuss-**archive/<https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/> > -- Rylaan Gimby
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