[SpaceProgram] Spreadsheet for proposal

[Alex Cureton-Griffiths]

I think anything with the words hackerspace AND space is just a
mouthful. Plus, the guys who are putting up the Hacker Global Grid are
talking about a "Hacker Space Program" - "Hackerspace Space Program"
sounds too similar.

I've put a bit on the wiki about the name under Marketing.


On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 11:37 AM, cole santos <cksantos85 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I would like to ask us as a collective what exactly are we calling
> this effort. Global Hackerspace Consortium? Global Hackerspace Space
> Program or both one as a subset of the other? If so should we have a
> Earth Program?
>
> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Ricky Ng-Adam <rngadam at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 10:38 AM, cole santos <cksantos85 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> I was assuming no one would need to be paid to do this except for
>>> program co directors who would receive food, lodging, and travel
>>> expenses but not salary. In general its not clear how the money will
>>> be spent. Do we need a sub budget for each prize/grant area, as well
>>> as descriptions or should we do that post grant?
>>>
>>
>> Yes, co-directors volunteers living subsidies - mostly. I doubt they could
>> do all the required organizational work such as legal and accounting without
>> having to resort to paid consultants. Although we can probably cut in the
>> graphics design and translation as these should be quite doable by
>> volunteers.
>>
>> For specifics on projects to be funded, we should wait post-grant. With the
>> new organization (additional costs here, as in the 100YSS DARPA was
>> providing for the creation of the organization), we need to establish a
>> charter, have hackerspaces join (most will likely need to vote according to
>> their charter to officially join) and then make consensus-based decisions on
>> what to fund exactly. What we should be doing here is establishing the
>> parameters and guidelines within which this would work.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --
>> 伍思力 | Ricky Ng-Adam | http://xinchejian.com | (+86) 186-2126-2521
>>
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