[sudoroom] kickoff + fundraiser eventbrite text - edit away!

[Susan Mernit]

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On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 3:59 PM, victoria <bogdan.victoria at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I just sent my suggestions via Google Docs, but just saw that it requires
> moderator approval through that route. To speed up the process, I've pasted
> my edits below. Thanks, Marina, for doing the first draft!
> V.
>
>
> Sudoroom Oakland Hackerspace Kickoff + Fundraiser!
>
> Please join us for a kickoff and fundraiser event for Sudo Room, the
> first-ever creative community hackerspace in Oakland, on May 4th at
> 7:00PM at Tech Liminal in downtown Oakland! [inserted new paragraph space
> here]
>
> Victoria edit suggestion:
>
> Sudo Room is a free, non-hierarchical, and consensus-based gathering of
> tech developers, activists, artists-- and all combinations in between--
> interested in and working towards social change. Since 2010 Tech Liminal
> has graciously hosted our weekly meetings, but as we grow, it's time to
> take our show on the road. Our goal is to create the first inclusive,
> dedicated hackerspace in downtown Oakland, so that ideas and projects in
> areas such as citizen science, digital/online citizenship and literacy,
> community engagement, and government transparency may be exchanged and
> grow.
>
> Join us at Tech Liminal on May 4th for our celebratory kickoff, and be a
> part of growing the hacker community in Oakland!
>
> TIME?: Doors Open, Tech Liminal, 268 14th Street, Oakland
> TIME?: Mitch Altman, co-founder of Noisebridge, and members of
> hackerspaces in the East Bay in conversation on the topic of “Hackerspaces:
> The Necessity for Community Spaces Here and Everywhere”
> TIME: Brief unconference, snacks, and fine Oakland homebrew!
>
>
> The event is free to attend, but we encourage donations to help us
> accomplish our goal of opening a Sudo Room of our own! We encourage you to
> donate in advance via Eventbrite, though we will also provide opportunity
> to donate at the event.
>
> Find out more at sudoroom.org or email us at
> sudoroom at citizensciencequarterly.com. We look forward to seeing you at
> Tech Liminal (268 14th St., Oakland, CA) on May 4th at 7:00PM!
>
> On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Marina Kukso <marina.kukso at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> here is some possible text for invitations to the event. please send
>> suggestions for changes! there is no solid title yet for the talk
>> (highlighted below), so if you have ideas for snappier titles, please
>> suggest. other possible options for the talk that have been thrown around
>> include "The Urgency and Necessity for More Hackerspaces and Other
>> Creative Communities Here and Everywhere," "Hackerspaces: The Necessity for
>> Community Spaces for Projects and Learning," "Hackerspaces: The
>> Necessity for Community Spaces Then, Now, and Forever."
>>
>> thanks,
>> marina
>>
>>
>>
>> Sudoroom Oakland Hackerspace Kickoff + Fundraiser!
>>
>> Please join us for a kickoff and fundraiser event for Sudo Room, a
>> newly-forming creative community hackerspace in Oakland, on May 4th at
>> 7:00PM at Tech Liminal in downtown Oakland! Sudo Room aims to create a
>> hackerspace in the downtown Oakland area that seeks to be inclusive of
>> technical and non-technical knowledge, citizen science, digital/online
>> citizenship and literacy, and community engagement.
>>
>> We are officially kicking off our search for a room of our own on May 4th
>> with a night of talks from East Bay hackerspacers followed by time for an
>> unconference, drinks, and socializing. We are very excited to have Mitch
>> Altman and members of hackerspaces in the East Bay hold a conversation on
>> the topic of “Hackerspaces: The Necessity for Community Spaces Here and
>> Everywhere” Afterwards, we have scheduled time for a brief unconference
>> and enjoyment of snacks and fine Oakland homebrew!
>>
>> The event is free to attend, but we encourage donations to help us
>> accomplish our goal of opening a Sudo Room of our own! We encourage you to
>> donate in advance via Eventbrite, though we will also provide opportunity
>> to donate at the event.
>>
>> Find out more at sudoroom.org or email us at
>> sudoroom at citizensciencequarterly.com. We look forward to seeing you at
>> Tech Liminal (268 14th St., Oakland, CA) on May 4th at 7:00PM!
>>
>>
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>>
>>
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