<html><head><base href="x-msg://610/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>So what do those of us part of a space do to promote the movement as a whole when we're interacting with the media or anyone else?</div><div><br></div><div>~Bob</div><br><div><div>On Dec 1, 2009, at 3:11 PM, Mitch Altman wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; "><div class="hmmessage" style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Verdana; ">I always say that Noisebridge&nbsp;is part of a hackerspace movement.&nbsp; That's not always picked up&nbsp;by the interviewer, though.&nbsp; The CNET story &lt;<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10405255-245.html">http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10405255-245.html</a>&gt; didn't really pick&nbsp;up on other hackerspaces, much, or<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="http://hackerspaces.org">hackerspaces.org</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp;(But, like you said, people will type "hackerspace" into their search engine of choice.)<br>&nbsp;<br>I'll be giving a talk about starting your own hackerspace&nbsp;at Codebits&nbsp;(in Lisbon) on Thursday, and doing a panel with Bre and Jens in Singapore (at Neoteny Singapore Camp 1) the following week.&nbsp; I'm&nbsp;hoping this will create more buzz for hackerspaces and<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="http://hackerspaces.org">hackerspaces.org</a>.<br>&nbsp;<br>Mitch.<br>&nbsp;<br><br>----------------&nbsp;<br>&gt; From:<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="mailto:seanbonner@gmail.com">seanbonner@gmail.com</a><br>&gt; Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:58:54 -0800<br>&gt; To:<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="mailto:discuss@lists.hackerspaces.org">discuss@lists.hackerspaces.org</a><br>&gt; Subject: Re: [hackerspaces] Startup publicity<br>&gt;<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><br>&gt; Or better yet provide info on how to start one, and maybe contacts to<br>&gt; other people in your area who may have inquired recently as well...<br>&gt;<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><br>&gt; On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Ron Bean<br>&gt; &lt;<a href="mailto:bucketworks@rbean.users.panix.com">bucketworks@rbean.users.panix.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>&gt; &gt; Hans Fraiponts &lt;<a href="mailto:fraiponts@gmail.com">fraiponts@gmail.com</a>&gt; writes:<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt;&gt;Few things, someone who's really interested and hears about a HS in<br>&gt; &gt;&gt;city X will probably google "hackerspace", get on<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="http://hs.org">hs.org</a><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>and find the<br>&gt; &gt;&gt;list.<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; Yes. And if you check the list and find that there isn't one in your<br>&gt; &gt; area, how often do you check back just in case someone is starting one?<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; It would be cool if you could click a link that says "email me whenever<br>&gt; &gt; this page changes".<br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt; &gt; _______________________________________________<br>&gt; &gt; Discuss mailing list<br>&gt; &gt;<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="mailto:Discuss@lists.hackerspaces.org">Discuss@lists.hackerspaces.org</a><br>&gt; &gt;<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss">http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss</a><br>&gt; &gt;<br>&gt;<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><br>&gt;<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><br>&gt;<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><br>&gt; --<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><br>&gt; Sean Bonner<br>&gt;<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.seanbonner.com">http://www.seanbonner.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>- homebase<br>&gt;<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="http://www.metblogs.com">http://www.metblogs.com</a><span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span>- get local<br>&gt; Unless agreed upon, assume everything in this e-mail might be blogged.<br>&gt; _______________________________________________<br>&gt; Discuss mailing list<br>&gt;<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="mailto:Discuss@lists.hackerspaces.org">Discuss@lists.hackerspaces.org</a><br>&gt;<span class="Apple-converted-space">&nbsp;</span><a href="http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss">http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss</a><br>_______________________________________________<br>Discuss mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Discuss@lists.hackerspaces.org">Discuss@lists.hackerspaces.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss">http://lists.hackerspaces.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss</a><br></div></span></blockquote></div><br></body></html>