[hackerspaces] Experience with Borrowing equipment/stuff?

[Tom Behets]

Howdy!

I made an embassy website, which tries to be an embrella platform for
belgian spaces.
One feature I added is an inventory, like you see on
https://embassy.hackerspace.be/inventory
All spaces are invited to list their tools. But offcoarse, the space itself
decides on their rules.

On Thu, Sep 28, 2017 at 6:01 PM, Ben Brown <ben at generik.ca> wrote:

> I guess I could add too that we have some 'classroom sets' of equipment
> like soldering irons and laptops we let members borrow for external
> events and workshops.
>
> Ben
>
> On 2017-09-28 11:59 AM, Evaggelos Balaskas wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > We follow a similar policy at our local hackerspace (Athens,Greece).
> >
> > Although we give the opportunity to workgroups (members) to transfer
> larger equipment to special events. The procedure for this is to raise the
> subject on an members assembly so that other members can have time to
> address any concerns and of course they must inform the ML with the
> specific tool-list!
> >
> >
> >
> > -
> > Respect all people that you meet at the space, as well as the space
> itself.
> > Evaggelos Balaskas
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > September 28, 2017 6:29 PM, "Ben Brown" <ben at generik.ca> wrote:
> >
> >> At Kwartzlab we don't let non-members borrow stuff -- we're not a tool
> library.
> >>
> >> Members can borrow equipment so long as it's not gone for too long and
> they give a heads up on the
> >> member's mailing list beforehand. It's typically small stuff like hand
> drills and what not. I don't
> >> think we would allow anyone to 'borrow' larger installed equipment like
> a laser cutter or CNC
> >> router.
> >>
> >> Ben
> >>
> >> On 2017-09-28 11:21 AM, Altin Ukshini wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hey there,
> >>>
> >>> We were wondering at Prishtina Hackerspace, what are your experiences
> with members and non-members
> >>> asking to or borrowing equipment/stuff from your hackerspaces!?
> >>>
> >>> How do you guys deal with it?
> >>> Any links that document your procedures? (If you have)
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>> Altin
> >>> Sent from my phone. Please excuse any typos.
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