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<p>For "
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id="docs-internal-guid-8ae556df-11e5-326d-87d6-c5325d2224d2">Makerspace
founders, executives and board members," I already technically
have permission to send an invite. For others, the current rules
require someone to post info about that person, and obtain two
votes from other members of the Slack channel.</span></p>
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id="docs-internal-guid-8ae556df-11e5-326d-87d6-c5325d2224d2">In
practice, I think this process is still subject to change, and
probably exists mostly to encourage positive contributions.<br>
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id="docs-internal-guid-8ae556df-11e5-326d-87d6-c5325d2224d2">So,
if you want to join, please consider sending some info about
yourself to me, the HacDC BoD, or any other willing participant
you can find.<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 09/09/16 10:01 PM, Derek H wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">How does one request an invite to that slack?</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at 8:56 PM, Matthew
"mirage335" Hines <span dir="ltr"><<a
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<p>National Organization of Makers is the name
increasingly adopted by the large group of Makerspace
leaders continuing to collaborate following the recent
White House sponsored meeting, as well as a possible
future conference with a similar agenda.<br>
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<div>On 09/09/16 09:48 PM, Edward L Platt wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">What is the National Organization of
Makers?</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 9, 2016 at
8:46 PM, Joshua Pritt <span dir="ltr"><<a
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href="mailto:ramgarden@gmail.com"
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<div dir="ltr">Melbourne Makerspace has been
using the open source Seltzer (built at
another hackerspace!) specifically for
running 'spaces with little to no training
and volunteer time.
<div>I am currently trying to build a member
photo module that lets other members pull
up the photos of a selected member since
we have so many members now it's hard to
remember their names!</div>
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<div>I wrote some PHP that queries the
Seltzer database that is called from a
Python script I wrote that runs on a
raspberry Pi with an RFID scanner we use
for our front door lock.</div>
<div>It's been working great for over a year
now! </div>
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href="https://wiki.melbournemakerspace.org/projects/RFIDDoorLock"
target="_blank">https://wiki.melbournemakerspa<wbr>ce.org/projects/RFIDDoorLock</a><br>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 9,
2016 at 8:15 PM, Matthew "mirage335"
Hines <span dir="ltr"><<a
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href="mailto:spamfreemirage335@gmail.com"
target="_blank">spamfreemirage335@gmail.com</a>></span>
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<p>You may wish to request an
invite to the National
Organization of Makers slack
channel. This has been
recognized as a unsolved problem
in need of dedicated technology.
An active development effort is
underway to begin an extensive
Odoo based platform without
lock-in.<br>
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<div>On 09/09/16 08:03 PM,
Dominic Canare wrote:<br>
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<div>It's been a little
while since we talked
about this, and I wonder
if new information or
tools are available.</div>
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<div>What are people using
to manage their members,
payments, equipment
authorizations, events
and signups, donations,
etc?</div>
<div><br>
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<div>We've been using
WildApricot for the past
few years. It does many
things, but all of them
are a little lacking. We
have a bunch of
work-arounds and custom
tools built around their
API's to make it easier
for our administrators,
but it's become a bit
cumbersome to maintain,
and the price keeps
going up.</div>
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<div>Looking for
suggestions!</div>
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<div dir="ltr"><b>Dominic
Canare</b>
<div>Immediate
Past
President,
MakeICT</div>
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