[sudoroom] July Rent: Inversion of a Ponzi Scheme?

[Michael Scroggins]

Mondays are a no go for me, but I will kick in for July rent as well.

> Eddan Katz <mailto:eddan at oaklandlocal.com>
> Monday, July 16, 2012 12:47 PM
> Hi Sudo folk.
>
> Due to overwhelming demand (i.e., a couple people asked me about it), 
> I am extending the opportunity to participate in the paying of July 
> rent to whomever else is interested, until the start of our meeting 
> tonight at 2135 Broadway at 7pm. We are currently at 18 voluntary 
> contributors (including myself), which makes it just below $32 per 
> person. It would be great if others were also willing to chip so that 
> we can make the Sudo-minyan of 23, as determined at last week's 
> meeting. This would make it $25 per voluntary contributor to pay for 
> July rent of our provisional current interim space.
>
> Since, according to the outlined schedule from the minutes - we will 
> have made a compact for the Articles of Association just at the end of 
> the month, I wanted to propose another experiment to try and pay for 
> August rent. The amount will most likely be $875 by then (once 
> accessibility to the second floor will most likely be resolved). I 
> wanted to propose that we try the same $[rent]/n formula, but this 
> time with /n/ being groups or institutions. It would be great if we 
> could get our like-minded friends in the area to enjoy our common 
> spaces as well, especially the classroom. We could also solicit a 
> wider range of art to be displayed for next Art Murmur on August 3.
>
> Can someone from the Mothership do a straw poll of interest in the 
> invitation? And other sudo-represented groups among us? I'd gamble on 
> being able to reach a Sudo-minyan of groups as well - and so will 
> offer the eddan.com blog as a voluntary contributor.
>
>
> I also wanted to propose that we hold a formal ceremony at the end of 
> our meeting tonight to try and answer the question asked on our 
> sudo-nymous pad - "How many hackers can you fit in a Sudo Room?" I 
> propose that July rent contributors and/or their proxies would be 
> called first to step into the box office room so that we can give an 
> informed and empirical answer to the posed question.
>
> Sincerely,
> Eddan
> [Self-Appointed Exchequer]
>
>
> On 7/4/12 6:54 PM, Hilary Naylor wrote:
>
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> Hilary Naylor <mailto:hnaylor at gmail.com>
> Wednesday, July 04, 2012 6:54 PM
> +1 (prefer Paypal)
>
>
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> Max Klein <mailto:isalix at gmail.com>
> Tuesday, July 03, 2012 1:38 PM
> I will pay $[rent]/n too.
>
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> Victoria Bogdan <mailto:bogdan.victoria at gmail.com>
> Tuesday, July 03, 2012 11:34 AM
> Also happy to contribute for July, so please add my name to the tally!
>
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> Eddan Katz <mailto:eddan at oaklandlocal.com>
> Tuesday, July 03, 2012 10:14 AM
> Hi Jehan -
>
> There are two keys for 2135 Broadway that have been duplicated and 
> distributed around so as to make getting a copy easier - those are the 
> keys to: (1) the Box Office; and (2) the Orange Closet. I recently 
> made another set of those keys though and would happily meet you there 
> and give them to you. The landlord has no restrictions on the number 
> of duplicates. There is also a key to the main door - for the door 
> itself and the gate-lock when opening up and closing down. There are 
> only several of these keys, though the landlord would be willing to 
> make additional ones for an additional $10/month. Since that door is 
> usually already opened by 8am by one of the tenants and generally only 
> closed at around 11pm - that key would not be relevant for many users 
> of the space.
>
> I have also paid the July rent ($300) for the upstairs office at 2141 
> Broadway, which has allowed us use of the reception area for the past 
> couple meetings. Accessibility is still only temporarily resolved with 
> the permission we've had from the landlord and the East Bay Meditation 
> Center where the elevator is, and therefore does not yet meet the 
> criteria to which we've committed in getting an appropriate Sudo Room 
> space. I therefore didn't think it would be appropriate to include 
> that in the amount I was asking from the Sudo folks on the list. If 
> you want to start using that room - let me know and I will make a copy 
> for you as well. Right now, about 5 people have keys to that room. My 
> apologies for some of the junk lying around - still making my way 
> through it.
>
>
> -Eddan
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