I think we could work something out. I'll talk to CStanners about it the next time I see him. We talked about it briefly before and I never followed up.
-Alex On 03/26/13 14:30, Ian Trump wrote: > All, > > > > I have no problems with flag or poster inside our window, that would be in > compliance with the landlords wishes. I'll work on the money for the software > upgrade, perhaps there are some open source alternatives? Between Electrical > and Software Upgrades we need membership to grow to 55 to 60, full members. > > > > I would like to own a SKSP flag. It's a great thing to have, Useful for > public events, trade shows and meeting allied military units in training or > battle, it's a tradition that goes back centuries. > > > > Besides, then we have a flag for someone who dies. Ron can say "On behalf of > a grateful HackerSpace, your son/daughters/Spouse/Life Partner's sacrifice > will always be remembered. Please accept this flag as thanks for his/her > service from the Hackerpsace that demanded he/she make the ultimate sacrifice > for". > > > > Ian > > ________________________________ > From: [email protected] > [[email protected]] on behalf of Roswyne [[email protected]] > Sent: March 26, 2013 14:20 > To: Skull Space Discussion List > Subject: Re: [SkullSpace-Discuss] Skullspace Flag > > > Remote access will require an estimated $500 software upgrade. I suspect a > lockbox by our door (ideally keyed to our old lock) containing an emergency > fob would be more cost effective. > > A flag or poster would probably be ok to display inside one if our windows. > > On Mar 26, 2013 2:12 PM, "Ian Trump" > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > All, > > > > I had an extensive phone call with the Landlord, I am very sorry to inform > you of the following: > > > > Be advised the Landlord is not permitting the installation of a Flag, > Canadian, or otherwise mounted externally on the building. > > > > The landlord cited our lease agreement, potential issues from > Heritage/Exchange Character/City of Winnipeg By-Law and the potential for > yearly sign/flag licensing fee. A potentially liability issue with the Flag, > pole and assembly accumulating large chucks of ice/snow causing failure of > the assembly and damage to building, or pedestrians below. > > > > The landlord requested we limit, with his permission, our cosmetic changes to > inside our rented space. > > > > On a Positive note: > > > > By and large the landlord is happy with us as tenants. There have been no > complaints from any of our neighbours. > > > > As a gesture of good faith, he has agreed to foot the bill for the panic bar > escape for the back door. He is committed to the electrical repair of the > "cut conduit" issue currently effecting the freezer and fridge. We agreed to > deal with the Kitchen GFI Plug issue as soon as we can get Soma to execute > the work. Please be aware that we leased the space (as is) so these > concessions and improvements are quite noteworthy and indicative of a > Landlord who values us as tenants. > > > > The Landlord has grudging accepted our Keyfob access control system on the > condition that we provide quick access to his building personal in the event > of an emergency. It would be very good idea if we: > > > > 1. Had the remote capability of opening our door. > > 2. We have the Access Control hooked to the fire alarm to open the door for > emergency exit. > > > > Meeting concluded on a positive note, as he is impressed by our willingness > to keep the space clean and tidy, improve the space and execute quality work > on our external security system (Good Job Colin!) > > > > Ian > > ________________________________ > From: > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > [[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>] > on behalf of Colin Stanners [[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>] > Sent: March 26, 2013 12:52 > To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [SkullSpace-Discuss] Skullspace Flag > > Can't really use the current banner - turning it on its side doesn't look > good IMO. > > On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 10:59 AM, Roswyne > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > I think the black rectangular logo would be better, though it's more a > "banner" shape than a "flag". It's attractive, and the text helps "explain" > the logo. > > What about the existing white banner that's already in the space? > > Of the flag designs shown, I prefer the Black logo with orange on white, no > text. The text is overshadowed by the size of the logo, and there's > something cool and mysterious about just the logo. (though it'd be > horrifically ineffective as advertising) > > > > > On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 7:42 AM, Justin Lacko > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > ...and that you're using the correct font, right? > Also I was thinking a different grey... but I'll show you later today. > > > On 25 March 2013 23:27, Colin Stanners > <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > I put all those suggestions together. But I don't think it works well to keep > the text together and at only one end of the sign, looks unbalanced. > > For #3, imagine that I know what I'm doing in Inkscape and that the white > area around the text is grey. > > _______________________________________________ > SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List > Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss > Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ > > > _______________________________________________ > SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List > Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss > Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ > > > _______________________________________________ > SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List > Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss > Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ > > > _______________________________________________ > SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List > Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss > Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List > Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss > Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/ > _______________________________________________ SkullSpace Discuss Mailing List Help: http://www.skullspace.ca/wiki/index.php/Mailing_List#Discuss Archive: https://groups.google.com/group/skullspace-discuss-archive/
