<div dir="ltr">Vaping itself isn't harmful to others as far as anything I've read (I haven't read any research on pubmed, but in other places).<div><br></div><div>The only thing that would be a problem to others is either the sight of it (people think vaping is the same as smoking and feel the same about it as smoking) or the chemicals involved in the flavor/smells (people can have a bad reaction to any chemical, particularly in enclosed spaces).</div><div><br></div><div>I think the proposed rule in the original email is fair and I would also attach a suggestion for the vapor to avoid flavors (one person's rose could be another's skunk). </div><div><br></div><div>Now I'm against <18 using it just because that is our arbitrary cut off in the US between child and adult and you can easily get A LOT more nicotine from an e-cig.<br></div><div><br></div><div>On a lighter note, a friend had someone report him to metro (DC's subway system) security cause they could "smell the tobacco" almost a full car away on the platform of a large station. I think he said he was vaping non-flavored at the time. He has also had people tell him to "put out his <span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333339691162px">cigarette" when smoking a blue tipped e-cig, threaten to report him for the fire hazard, threaten to kick him out of places cause they could smell the tabacco, etc).</span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333339691162px"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13.3333339691162px">I haven't looked into vaping weed, but I would imagine it is like vaping nicotine and only the vapor gets the thc and would be ok w/ that being treated the same.</span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div>-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------<br>-ITG (ITechGeek)<br>ITG@ITechGeek.Com<br><a href="https://itg.nu/" target="_blank">https://itg.nu/</a><br>GPG Keys: <a href="https://itg.nu/contact/gpg-key" target="_blank">https://itg.nu/contact/gpg-key</a><br>Preferred GPG Key: Fingerprint: AB46B7E363DA7E04ABFA57852AA9910A DCB1191A<br>Google Voice: +1-703-493-0128 / Twitter: ITechGeek / Facebook: <a href="http://fb.me/Jbwa.Net" target="_blank">http://fb.me/Jbwa.Net</a><br></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 6:24 AM, David Francos <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:me@davidfrancos.net" target="_blank">me@davidfrancos.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><span class=""><br><div class="gmail_quote">2014-10-08 6:38 GMT+02:00 matt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:matt@nycresistor.com" target="_blank">matt@nycresistor.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I think all of our members are considerate enough that this discussion has never arisen. Also I don't think any of our members 'vape'. That's kind of a middle america / lower class thing. >=D<br></div><div></div></blockquote></div><br><br></span>At Dlabs Hackerspace none of our members vape that we know, but our policy is very strict on that: No smoking, any kind.</div><div class="gmail_extra">But, anyway, we've got a pretty small and not-very-well ventilated space, wich might not be your case.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Consider:</div><div class="gmail_extra">- Is your space big enough?</div><div class="gmail_extra">- Do you have someplace outside where smokers can "smoke" or "vape"?</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Vaping is less bothering than smoking inside, but it still produces smells, and probably some substances that people might not like.</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><div class="gmail_extra"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><br>Gracias, </div><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">David Francos Cuartero (<a href="http://davidfrancos.net" target="_blank">davidfrancos.net</a>)</div><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">--------------------------------------------------------------</div><div style="font-family:arial;font-size:small">President - Dlabs Hackerspace (<a href="http://www.dlabs.co" target="_blank">www.dlabs.co</a>)<br></div></div>
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