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* The [http://makespace.org/index.php/membership/membership-agreement/ Membership Agreement]. This is the thing you sign and is unlikely to change.  
 
* The [http://makespace.org/index.php/membership/membership-agreement/ Membership Agreement]. This is the thing you sign and is unlikely to change.  
 
* The [http://makespace.org/index.php/membership/membership-agreement/membership-rules/ Rules and Guidelines]. You are bound by these when you sign the Membership Agreement, but they are likely to change as Makespace grows and evolves.  
 
* The [http://makespace.org/index.php/membership/membership-agreement/membership-rules/ Rules and Guidelines]. You are bound by these when you sign the Membership Agreement, but they are likely to change as Makespace grows and evolves.  
* The [http://makespace.org/index.php/membership/membership-agreement/founder-members-safety-briefing/ Health and Safety Briefing]. To ensure we can all use the space and do stuff without worrying!
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* The [http://makespace.org/membership/membership-agreement/members-safety-briefing Health and Safety Briefing]. To ensure we can all use the space and do stuff without worrying!
  
 
There are also some specific things to look at depending on what you are doing. These tend to be linked from the above docs:
 
There are also some specific things to look at depending on what you are doing. These tend to be linked from the above docs:
  
* If you are thinking of bringing something into Makespace, we're still working out how we should handle some things, so you might want to read the [[Donations Policy]] if you plan to donate it to Makespace, the [[Hazardous Materials]] page if it's a substance that might be a hazard, the [[Electrical safety policy]] if you will plug it into the mains, the [[personal Storage Policy]] if you plan to store it at Makespace, and the Storage page if it's big or heavy or awkward or expensive.  
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* If you plan to bring something into makespace, please consult the [[Hazardous Materials]] page if applicable, and the [[Electrical safety policy]] if you will plug it into the mains.
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* If you want to store stuff here, consult the [[Infrastructure/Member Personal Storage]] and the [[personal Storage Policy]]
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* If you are thinking of donating something to makespace, check the [[Donations Policy]]. (Please only things that might be useful, junk electronics such as your old router/modems can go in the wee recycling bin.(under the electronics bench))
  
 
* When using the wifi: The [http://makespace.org/membership/membership-agreement/wifi-policy/ Wifi Policy].
 
* When using the wifi: The [http://makespace.org/membership/membership-agreement/wifi-policy/ Wifi Policy].
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Discuss making and Makespace on our [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/cammakespace mailing list] which is a Google Group. To join without a google account, you can email cammakespace+subscribe@googlegroups.com
 
Discuss making and Makespace on our [https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/cammakespace mailing list] which is a Google Group. To join without a google account, you can email cammakespace+subscribe@googlegroups.com
  
Chat with the community: in the #makespace channel (and if you aren't familiar with IRC, there's help). Server details: [irc.freenode.net/#makespace Freenode]
 
  
 
Tweet [http://twitter.com/cammakespace @cammakespace ]
 
Tweet [http://twitter.com/cammakespace @cammakespace ]

Revision as of 20:29, 21 June 2018

Things to read for new Members:

  • The Membership Agreement. This is the thing you sign and is unlikely to change.
  • The Rules and Guidelines. You are bound by these when you sign the Membership Agreement, but they are likely to change as Makespace grows and evolves.
  • The Health and Safety Briefing. To ensure we can all use the space and do stuff without worrying!

There are also some specific things to look at depending on what you are doing. These tend to be linked from the above docs:

  • If you are thinking of donating something to makespace, check the Donations Policy. (Please only things that might be useful, junk electronics such as your old router/modems can go in the wee recycling bin.(under the electronics bench))
  • If you are wondering what the community atmosphere at Makespace should be like, there are the Community Values .


Communications

Discuss making and Makespace on our mailing list which is a Google Group. To join without a google account, you can email cammakespace+subscribe@googlegroups.com


Tweet @cammakespace