[hackerspaces] Makerspaces list

Elger Jonker elger.jonker at gmail.com
Tue Feb 19 19:58:53 CET 2013


The owner is going to redirect makerspaces.org to http://schoolfactory.org/

I think it's also possible to enlist there if your space fits the profile :)


On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 6:05 PM, Elger Jonker <elger.jonker at gmail.com>wrote:

> I've contacted the owners of makerspaces.org if we can do something with
> the domain that is similar to hackerspaces.org, hackerspaces.nl,
> spaceblogs or whatever. It's a nice domain and would be fitting to see
> something that serves the community instead of a 404 (or anything at all)
> :))
>
> Regards,
> Elger
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 5:52 PM, Sam Ley <sam.ley at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Stewart - not sure what you are implying - there is no regulation of any
>> kind on .org vs .com addresses - either can be an evil corporation, a good
>> corporation, an evil non-profit or a good non-profit (or anything in
>> between).
>>
>> While I doubt that makerspaces.com is a group of Holy Saints, I'm also
>> pretty sure they aren't the devil, and of course they don't "own" anything
>> about my space, even if I list its information there. For most of us,
>> getting the word out is currently more important than hiding from every
>> organization that doesn't have a .org domain name, so I will probably
>> submit a listing and see what happens. I don't owe them anything, and they
>> don't owe me anything, but if it drives some interest to our group, and
>> helps us find people we wouldn't have before, then I'm happy.
>>
>> -Sam
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 9:25 AM, Nathaniel Bezanson <myself at telcodata.us>wrote:
>>
>>> If there are n people on discuss, there will be 2n+1 feelings about it,
>>> all aggressively opposing each other. This has been established.
>>>
>>> A more productive question would be "If you tried filling out the form
>>> to get your space added here, did it happen yet?", in which case my answer
>>> is "nope!".
>>>
>>> -Nate B-
>>>
>>> Bilal Ghalib wrote:
>>>
>>> What do people think about adding their hackerspace to this list:
>>> http://makerspace.com/makerspace-directory
>>> ?
>>> +BG
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>
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>
>
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>
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Elger Jonker
Pentesting / Mediawiki / Content Management / Database Modelling

+31 (0)6 1342 5622 (+31 61 dial mac)
http://www.awesomeretro.com - retro gaming foundation
http://www.elgerjonker.nl - curriculum vitae / weblog
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