Different pricing for SkSp members would almost have to be on the honour
system, since no list of members is permitted, according to our bylaws.

Although I suppose you could test if someone's fob is active to verify
their membership if they indicate they are a member.
On May 8, 2014 10:17 AM, "Ron Bowes" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Rylaan - we talked about doing that in the past (free/cheap for members,
> not for non-members), and I'm 100% in favour. It just requires a little
> more effort on the part of the organizer to figure out who's who(m) and to
> collect money. Since our default stance is 'lazy', nobody's tried it :)
>
>
> On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 8:09 AM, Rylaan Gimby <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I wanted to open it up all classes to the general public. Members get in
>> free (or a drastically reduced rate depending on the class), and
>> non-members pay. It shows off a membership benefit to non members, and the
>> fee can go towards and teaching materials / teachers (if we had to bring in
>> a non member teacher for something specific or for certification) that need
>> to be paid for, and the rest of the money to be donated to skullspace.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 2:04 AM, Roswyne <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Also, if the group is charging attendees a fee, I would more strongly
>>> suggest a donation be made to SkSp. :)
>>>
>>> On May 7, 2014 8:35 PM, "Ron Bowes" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Like Alex said, if a member is present, it's free. If nobody is a sksp
>>>> member and they want to use the space, it's still free, provided it fits
>>>> with our goals (ie, no cross burning) but they need a member to babysit
>>>> them. It's usually easy to find a volunteer.
>>>>
>>>> The more non-members who show up, the more we encourage a group to
>>>> donate to us, or have an option entrance fee. But we don't enforce it.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 6:30 PM, Alex Weber <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Free, as in money? We've never mandated any cost to use SkullSpace's
>>>>> facilities. As long as a member is present, it's free. Period.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 8:27 PM, Ric Lim <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Somewhat related to this. Is our policy for classroom use still free
>>>>>> for a group meeting with member(s) who are part of Skullspace?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 5/7/14, R Rodd <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> > Sounds great, Theo - I'm in!
>>>>>> >
>>>>>> > "More learning?  Yes please!"
>>>>>> >  On May 7, 2014 2:15 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.
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> 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/
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> --
>>>>>> >> >>>> Rylaan
>>>>>> >> >>>>
>>>>>> >> >>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> >> >>>> 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/
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> 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/
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Rylaan
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> 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/

Reply via email to