<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">Hah, no, good point. <div><br></div><div>Our assumption is that we will work with the local agency that is resettling refuges. We would give them a list of some basic requirements (basic interest, some history of working with tools, basic english, etc), and let them decide who the initial recipients are. </div><div><br><div><div>On Dec 1, 2015, at 8:55 AM, matt <<a href="mailto:matt@nycresistor.com">matt@nycresistor.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">If any refuges have shown up to one of our open events they have not identified themselves as refuges.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 8:41 AM, Simon Clark <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:simon@zebraspot.com" target="_blank">simon@zebraspot.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">At our meeting last night, we voted to make 3 memberships available to incoming refugees. We’re just starting to discuss how the recipients will be chosen, and what the prerequisites are, but I was wondering if any other spaces had done something like this, and learned any lessons from it.<br>
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Diyode Community Workshop<br>
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