[hackerspaces] Inventory Systems

Philippe Langlois philippe.langlois at gmail.com
Mon Sep 14 02:17:03 CEST 2009


re-

On 13 Sep 2009, at 11:04, Hellekin O. Wolf (/tmp/lab) wrote:
> On Sun 2009-09-13 at 15:33:50 +0200, Bartosz Kostrzewa wrote:
>> Hey everyone,
>>
>> do you guys keep your stuff organized in inventory systems, if  
>> yes, do
>> you use the system often? If no, do you think you would benefit  
>> from an
>> inventory system?
>>
> *** Hi Bartek!
>
> At /tmp/lab we have a Dymo and a loose rule: if you use something  
> that's not
> labeled, put a label on it and enter it in the internal wiki.
>
> Pros:
>
> - distributed
> - low constraint
>
> Cons:
>
> - inefficient
only if people don't participate and cooperate ;-)
autonomy comes with some great responsibility

> - cumbersome
>
> The process is ad-hoc and we generally label things that need to:  
> spare
> machines and hardware to keep track of what's been tested, stuff  
> that goes
> out of the lab. So, yes, there's room for improvement :)
>
> ==
> hk
>
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