Is there a single person that wants to organize biweekly/monthly talks or
workshops or something? It sounds like we have enough volunteers to last
awhile, but we need somebody to organize it!


On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 12:14 PM, Theo Baschak <[email protected]>wrote:

> I have been prepping an "afternoon IPv6 workshop" since BSides basically,
> for a hackathon or perhaps even its own event. Oriented to network guys,
> server dudes, and perhaps even programmers, who want to be more aware of
> and get familiar (yes, hands on) with IPv6. Some of the topics:
> Addressing/Subnetting, new concepts (SLAAC, ULA, privacy addressing), v4/v6
> rough equivalencies where they exist and the differences from v4, NO NEED
> FOR NAT (but you still can), what IPv6 looks/works like for home users, to
> name a few.
>
> There has been some interest expressed by others in both putting this on,
> and also in attending such a talk/workshop.
>
> --
> Theo
>
>
>
> On May 7, 2014, at 11:22 AM, Robert Keizer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I'd be interested in doing a design 101 course.. and I imagine that
> > with a little advertising lots of people would also attend.
> >
> > On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 4:05 PM, Rylaan Gimby <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> That course was really exciting to me for the reason you mentioned, it
> ties
> >> the fundamental hardware concepts all the way to the software. The only
> >> thing we need to make sure of is that the test answers don't get out
> online.
> >> They use this in universities, so having homework answers online is a
> >> problem.
> >>
> >> On May 3, 2014 1:37 PM, "R Rodd" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I could teach that course for you, Rylaan, or co-teach as I know we
> have
> >>> several members skilled in the material covered by it and likely more
> than a
> >>> few interested in teaching it.
> >>>
> >>> The video you linked mentioned it being a 12 week structure - I'm game
> for
> >>> doing it over the summer but when would be best for yourself and other
> >>> potential participants?
> >>>
> >>> From the description in the video it is exactly the kind of course that
> >>> should have been in my Comp. Eng. program in 2nd or 3rd year to "tie
> it all
> >>> together" .. fortunately for me I was doing similar projects in high
> school
> >>> and through the IEEE student group on campus.  Those projects gave
> context
> >>> to the abstract theories covered in class.
> >>>
> >>> - Richard
> >>>
> >>> On May 3, 2014 12:14 PM, "Rylaan Gimby" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> I have a Graphic Design 101 course that I've been planning for years.
> >>>> Maybe it's time to put it on.
> >>>>
> >>>> I also just received the teaching materials for this course,
> >>>> http://www.nand2tetris.org/ I don't know if I have the technical
> abilities
> >>>> to put it on though, since I would be learning myself.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 5:56 AM, Adrian Stoness <[email protected]>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> id be down for that rhinoceros corse been yrs since i last looked ath
> >>>>> that program
> >>>>>
> >>>>> on another note justing i got a photo going up at this
> >>>>> http://www.labiennale.org/en/architecture/news/25-01.html?back=true
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On Sat, May 3, 2014 at 5:20 AM, Justin Lacko <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> We may not be fully sustainable on our own yet, but I think that
> with
> >>>>>> each passing month we are getting closer and closer to that goal.
> In the
> >>>>>> time since I've left I've seen many new names be added to the list
> of
> >>>>>> members. I think there would be cause for concern if that wasn't
> happening,
> >>>>>> but it is.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> As Mark said, SkSp will always be about people donating their time
> (and
> >>>>>> their money) to the continuation of the space. But this is a proven
> business
> >>>>>> model for orgs such as ours and I think we should continue to
> embrace it.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I think I mentioned it in the past that in my experience of sitting
> on
> >>>>>> a different board, that organization met at a semi-private school.
> Each time
> >>>>>> we had a meeting, we made a resolution to donate $40 or something
> to the
> >>>>>> school, in exchange for letting us use their facilities. That board
> had
> >>>>>> money in the bank, so I wouldn't expect it from every org that uses
> our
> >>>>>> space, but I think it's the right attitude towards using our space.
> A
> >>>>>> gentle, non-direct request for donations in exchange for our
> facilities
> >>>>>> wouldn't hurt anybody - and nobody would be obliged to donate if
> they
> >>>>>> couldn't/didn't want to.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> As much as there's shared worries about the financial future of the
> >>>>>> space, it seems like we are on the right track, and now is the time
> to
> >>>>>> re-focus our sustainability strategies on growing our membership
> base
> >>>>>> through value-added content, like workshops and circuit-bending
> nights and
> >>>>>> everything else. In the future, it would be greatly satisfying to
> see a
> >>>>>> calendar with an event/workshop almost every night - everything from
> >>>>>> hacker-themed cooking classes to PGP how-tos to CTFs etc etc - that
> will be
> >>>>>> the draw for people to join and donate their time.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> If I'm around in August, feel free to put me down for a
> multi-evening
> >>>>>> course teaching Rhinoceros 3D modeling and VRay rendering skills!
> I'll help
> >>>>>> out with SkSp however I can. And of course Friday night movie
> nights :)
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> -Justin
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On 3 May 2014 01:33, Mark Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>> I'm very pleased to hear that a portion of the fees were paid to
> SkSp
> >>>>>>>> as
> >>>>>>>> a thank-you for using the space.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> I see it more than just thank-you but as respectful rent decided on
> >>>>>>> upfront -- if she's making money teaching to mostly non-members
> then
> >>>>>>> Skullspace deserves a cut for its contribution.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> It's different if is someone is charging money for a members-only
> >>>>>>> workshop (then Skullspace needs no rent as Skullspace is getting
> value by a
> >>>>>>> member specific or member discounted service being delivered) or
> if the room
> >>>>>>> is used by something like a usergroup (where nobody is getting
> paid).
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> For usergroups with hacker worthy subject matter, we might not
> want to
> >>>>>>> go as far as asking rent, but to make a requirement that they
> circulate a
> >>>>>>> collection donation cup/hat/pot to their attendees each time they
> use the
> >>>>>>> room.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Even our internal events with non-members showing up should
> include a
> >>>>>>> good cup passing beg moment when we've got the crowd in our palms.
> >>>>>>>
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> >>>> --
> >>>> Rylaan
> >>>>
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