[hackerspaces] How to optimize the space

Matt Joyce matt at nycresistor.com
Sat Jul 15 22:44:58 CEST 2017


We've tried 28 days later.   8 days later... In the end...  You need to
accept that if you left something out and it got chucked it's your fault
not the person who chucked it

On Jul 15, 2017 3:45 PM, "William Saturno" <wsaturno at gmail.com> wrote:

> And really try to have a CRITICAL EYE. I now critique on "Is it
> essential?" Or "Is it going to be utilized in a realistic time frame" parts
> for a someday project is a sure bet that there's not enough interest to use
> it I try to keep the space dynamic as possible.  The interest of the
> members 5 years ago isn't always the interest of the members today so move
> out of that pottery wheel that hasn't been used in 2 years.
>
> I'm also trying to figure out a way to use a "parking lot system" for
> things that don't get Everyday Use. ( welding equipment, metal casting
> equipment, wood bowl turning equipment) They go on to individual wheeled
> carts and get parked tightly together. It's still not working yet but it's
> an Idea in progress
>
> Bill Saturno
> CT Hackerspace
>
> On Jul 15, 2017 2:56 PM, "dosman" <dosman at packetsniffers.org> wrote:
>
>> Yes, UP. Get rid of the stuff that’s not really being used. Those member
>> projects that haven’t been touched in a year - apply some pressure,
>> announce a big cleanup day. That robotic salsa bar that sounded like a
>> great idea last year but hasn’t been used for 8 months? Time to go.
>>
>> If your membership is growing or at least sustaining, it might also be
>> time to move.
>>
>>
>> On Jul 15, 2017, at 2:29 PM, William Saturno <wsaturno at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> UP is your friend. Like NYC property, up in the way way to go to grow
>> space with a small footprint
>>
>> On Jul 15, 2017 2:13 PM, "Big Smile" <big.smile at openmailbox.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Worlds!
>>>
>>> At our hackerspace, we lack space. We have got a little place in the
>>> basement.
>>>
>>> Do you have some tips to optimize (or just organize) the space or some
>>> articles about it
>>> to share?
>>>
>>> Cheers
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