[HacktionLab] hackademia gatherings 14th to 21st sept

victoria sinclair vickysinclair at gmail.com
Wed Aug 3 09:55:14 UTC 2011


hey all

we'll be working with mick on this and many other partners and would love to
see many of you here for a week, or as long as you like of hacktivies
we have quite a bit of accommodation sorted - and even some camping
possibilities!

www.hackademia.org.uk

please email vickysinclair at gmail.com for more info

and hope to see you soon in deepest mancunia!
(lots of nice entertainment and free outings set up for the week as well!)

v


On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 10:38 AM, <hacktionlab-request at lists.aktivix.org>wrote:

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>   1. Re: Gathering in Manchester September 17th and 18th (m3shrom)
>   2. Re: Gathering in Manchester September 17th and 18th (chickpea)
>   3. Re: Gathering in Manchester September 17th and 18th (protag)
>   4. Re: Gathering in Manchester September 17th and 18th (m3shrom)
>   5. Another Call to Fill in a Table (Ben Green)
>   6. Re: Gathering in Manchester September 17th and 18th
>      (adelayde at riseup.net)
>   7. Re: Another Call to Fill in a Table (adelayde at riseup.net)
>   8. Re: Another Call to Fill in a Table (Ben Green)
>   9. Re: Another Call to Fill in a Table (enjoyeverymoment at riseup.net)
>  10. Re: Another Call to Fill in a Table (m3shrom)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:24:09 +0100
> From: m3shrom <m3shrom at riseup.net>
> To: hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org
> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] Gathering in Manchester September 17th and
>        18th
> Message-ID: <4E37EC69.90903 at riseup.net>
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>
> > i think all the people might be familiar with what the other
> website/group
> > is doing but just wanna do their own stuff and will eventually find the
> > others to jam with
> >
> > this is just in general
> > might apply with the other stuff going on perfectly...
>
> Ok - that is a good point.
> It has a focus of the projects mentioned, and I think that gives it a
> shape, and the interaction can be ad-hoc as long as there is space for
> that to happen.
>
> Well, that was enough positive feedback for me (+1 offlist) - so I've
> booked the venue for the Sat and Sunday 17th and 18th September.
>
> It's a community venue so it is only 50 quid per day. We can also use
> other local venues as well for free I think.
> There are also offices  nearby and i'll look at getting keys for those
> so we can use them. There is also the upstairs of a cafe round the
> corner for break out discussion groups, and a garden centre which has
> spaces we could use too.
>
> I think really accommodation is the limiting factor :(
> If people know people in manchester with spaces or crash space it might
> be good if you could get in contact with them to see if they could house
> some up of us.
>
> nice one
> mick
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:49:55 +0000
> From: chickpea <chickpea at aktivix.org>
> To: <hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org>
> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] Gathering in Manchester September 17th and
>        18th
> Message-ID: <3b69223ee21d99e80e8307dc2b89dd90 at aktivix.org>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8"
>
>
> Hello all,
>
> > What do you guys think about this - is it too vague? Really I just want
> > a chance to get people with the following projects in the same place at
> > the same time.
>
> I think it's a really good idea and very happy to hear you kicking this
> off.
> I am well up for it, attending and helping out however I can.
>
> > This is happening at the same time at Hackemedia -
> > http://www.psych.lse.ac.uk/~patrick/hackademia//
> >
> > The venue will be one of the following - Yard Theatre, Hulme Community
> > Garden centre, Marquee in Leaf St Community Garden (12 volt help needed
> > for this).
> >
> > Food won't be provided, we'll be looking at going our for a cheap meal
> > on sat night and relying on sandwich and fallafel shops.
> >
> > Cost will be limited to covering the cost of venue/s and transport for
> > infrastructure. Estimated at ?10 for 2 days.
> >
> > Accommodation will be attempted at being provided - a fair degree of
> > notice would be good to sort this out.
>
> Please put me down on the list as attending. Let me know if I can help
> with anything.
>
> -cp
>
> PS: SHAMELESS PLUG ALERT - to any hacktivist at s in London - come hang out
> at LARC this Friday, 7:30pm till late - it is Dissident Island's 4th
> birthday. Lots of beer and good cheer shall abound. Don't be shy, just show
> up and hang out. (Well, if you know us that is. If you're a total stranger
> it might be a bit weird but we'll handle it!) And for anyone not in London,
> please send beer and good cheer via your postal service of choice c/o LARC,
> 62 Fieldgate Street, London, E1 1ES.
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 13:11:22 +0000
> From: protag <protag at aktivix.org>
> To: m3shrom <m3shrom at riseup.net>
> Cc: hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org
> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] Gathering in Manchester September 17th and
>        18th
> Message-ID: <871335812b4071bdabf46b3715e29905 at aktivix.org>
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>
> On Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:57:13 +0100, m3shrom <m3shrom at riseup.net> wrote:
> > Hi there,
> >
> > What do you guys think about this - is it too vague? Really I just want
> > a chance to get people with the following projects in the same place at
> > the same time.
>
> Sounds great
>
> >
> > * bethemedia.org.uk
> > * network23.org
> > * catalystradio.org
> > * others welcome
>
>
>
> >
> > The venue will be one of the following - Yard Theatre, Hulme Community
> > Garden centre, Marquee in Leaf St Community Garden (12 volt help needed
> > for this).
> >
>
> I can* help with 12v - sound/lights/projector/tent, and would be pleased
> to.
>
> *I have an event almost certainly on 24th which _might_ move to 17th -
> will let you know if I become unavailable (only a slight possibility).
>
> Cheers
>
> protag
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 14:29:30 +0100
> From: m3shrom <m3shrom at riseup.net>
> To: protag <protag at aktivix.org>
> Cc: hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org
> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] Gathering in Manchester September 17th and
>        18th
> Message-ID: <4E37FBBA.70100 at riseup.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
>
>
> >>
> >
> > I can* help with 12v - sound/lights/projector/tent, and would be pleased
> > to.
> >
> > *I have an event almost certainly on 24th which _might_ move to 17th -
> > will let you know if I become unavailable (only a slight possibility).
> >
>
> Ok great - we should be ok - I've booked the yard theatre so it's got
> electrick.
>
> Yard Theatre Manchester
> http://www.work.change.coop/index.php?q=theatre
> as seen on mule tv - http://manchestermule.com/article/mule-video-debate
>
> I'm wondering if anyone has any strong objections about calling this a
> hacktionlab? I know that it has a pretty specific focus but as long as
> we make that clear maybe that's ok.
>
> nice one
> mick
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2011 18:48:35 +0100
> From: Ben Green <ben at bristolwireless.net>
> To: "hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org" <hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org>
> Subject: [HacktionLab] Another Call to Fill in a Table
> Message-ID:
>        <20110802184835.Horde.qx3qLmOelG9OODhzUCXFijA at slackmail.co.uk>
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>
> Hi all,
>
> Thanks to everyone who took the time to fill in this table:
>
>
> http://hacktivista.net/hacktionlab/index.php/Table_of_Possible_Workshops_for_Hacktionlab_on_the_Road
>
> It lists all the workshop we might offer. Can more people fill it in
> please. We'll need this if we are going to get booked into more
> events, so particularly fill it in if you are wanting to join us on
> the Hacktionlab on tour thingy.
>
> Cheers,
> ==
>  From Ben Green
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 00:51:48 -0700 (PDT)
> From: adelayde at riseup.net
> To: "m3shrom" <m3shrom at riseup.net>
> Cc: hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org
> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] Gathering in Manchester September 17th and
>        18th
> Message-ID:
>        <8b7bbddaaf0d6dda6876162cdc777736.squirrel at tern.riseup.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain;charset=utf-8
>
>
> > I'm wondering if anyone has any strong objections about calling this a
> > hacktionlab?
>
> no, not at all, I think it's a good idea.
>
> if it's a goer, then I'm happy to put something up on the web site...
>
> I know that it has a pretty specific focus but as long as
> > we make that clear maybe that's ok.
> >
> > nice one
> > mick
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > HacktionLab mailing list
> > HacktionLab at lists.aktivix.org
> > https://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/hacktionlab
> >
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 00:57:55 -0700 (PDT)
> From: adelayde at riseup.net
> To: "Ben Green" <ben at bristolwireless.net>
> Cc: "hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org" <hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org>
> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] Another Call to Fill in a Table
> Message-ID:
>        <16750454a5db8824a3a0bf7d4f7a341a.squirrel at tern.riseup.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain;charset=utf-8
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Thanks to everyone who took the time to fill in this table:
> >
> >
> http://hacktivista.net/hacktionlab/index.php/Table_of_Possible_Workshops_for_Hacktionlab_on_the_Road
> >
> > It lists all the workshop we might offer. Can more people fill it in
> > please. We'll need this if we are going to get booked into more
> > events, so particularly fill it in if you are wanting to join us on
> > the Hacktionlab on tour thingy.
>
> Nice one Ben.  I think we need to define what constitutes a workshop as
> well, such as how much preparation / notes / handouts / slides one might
> be expected to produce for such a thing....
>
> or maybe I'm being too anal about it?
>
> I guess my angle is that I think they need to be real, solid workshops,
> which I know a lot of them are, that can be turned into templates and
> handed to other people to provide and also share with others.
>
>
> >
> > Cheers,
> > ==
> >  From Ben Green
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > HacktionLab mailing list
> > HacktionLab at lists.aktivix.org
> > https://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/hacktionlab
> >
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 09:14:28 +0100
> From: Ben Green <ben at bristolwireless.net>
> To: adelayde at riseup.net
> Cc: "hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org" <hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org>
> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] Another Call to Fill in a Table
> Message-ID:
>        <20110803091428.Horde.Z326UGOelG9OOQNk6r0X7qA at slackmail.co.uk>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; DelSp=Yes
>
>
> Quoting adelayde at riseup.net:
>
> >
> > Nice one Ben.  I think we need to define what constitutes a workshop as
> > well, such as how much preparation / notes / handouts / slides one might
> > be expected to produce for such a thing....
> >
> > or maybe I'm being too anal about it?
> >
> > I guess my angle is that I think they need to be real, solid workshops,
> > which I know a lot of them are, that can be turned into templates and
> > handed to other people to provide and also share with others.
>
> Thanks for replying to this thread, I really want to get us on the
> road next year with some workshops to offer.
>
> I think it should be up to the people running the workshops to sort
> that out what resources they need. If they want to train in how to
> teach and build content, they should also take that on themselves.
> Let's just get our workshops out there and offered, the quality
> control can come after, and we've all been to each others workshops
> anyway, so they can hopefully recall how good they were.
>
> Templates are a fantastic plan, but let's just get them out there and
> on offer first. It's part of the point of getting them on a public
> page is that we can point people to that page. In terms of producing
> resources, I'd prefer to concentrating on "tech tools for activists
> 2.0", as the response to it was so positive last time.
>
> Cheers,
> ==
>  From Ben Green
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 10:08:36 +0100 (GMT-1)
> From: enjoyeverymoment at riseup.net
> To: "hacktionlab" <hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org>
> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] Another Call to Fill in a Table
> Message-ID: <55253b4c233f7c9a9aa3aa7b3f5f4620.squirrel at auk.riseup.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain;charset=utf-8
>
> Hello
> Yeah I agree with "Let's just get our workshops out there and offered"
>
> I am in the process of sorting and ordering my media archive/collections.
> For example I've made XviD movies of some workshops/slides tp put them on
> a youtube type place for an online version/workshop for activist. So at
> least when we're sitting at home we can appreciatee and watch these things
> and not flopping hollywood drama! Collecting and  (eventually) uploading
> to somewhere safe will be my self-elected job for a while.
>
> Wondering if there is an activist type youtube something similar to how
> blogging is network23.org but for video ?
>
>
> x
>
> >
> > Quoting adelayde at riseup.net:
> >
> >>
> >> Nice one Ben.  I think we need to define what constitutes a workshop as
> >> well, such as how much preparation / notes / handouts / slides one might
> >> be expected to produce for such a thing....
> >>
> >> or maybe I'm being too anal about it?
> >>
> >> I guess my angle is that I think they need to be real, solid workshops,
> >> which I know a lot of them are, that can be turned into templates and
> >> handed to other people to provide and also share with others.
> >
> > Thanks for replying to this thread, I really want to get us on the
> > road next year with some workshops to offer.
> >
> > I think it should be up to the people running the workshops to sort
> > that out what resources they need. If they want to train in how to
> > teach and build content, they should also take that on themselves.
> > Let's just get our workshops out there and offered, the quality
> > control can come after, and we've all been to each others workshops
> > anyway, so they can hopefully recall how good they were.
> >
> > Templates are a fantastic plan, but let's just get them out there and
> > on offer first. It's part of the point of getting them on a public
> > page is that we can point people to that page. In terms of producing
> > resources, I'd prefer to concentrating on "tech tools for activists
> > 2.0", as the response to it was so positive last time.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > ==
> >  From Ben Green
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > HacktionLab mailing list
> > HacktionLab at lists.aktivix.org
> > https://lists.aktivix.org/mailman/listinfo/hacktionlab
> >
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2011 10:35:20 +0100
> From: m3shrom <m3shrom at riseup.net>
> To: hacktionlab at lists.aktivix.org
> Subject: Re: [HacktionLab] Another Call to Fill in a Table
> Message-ID: <4E391658.3030103 at riseup.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>
> On 03/08/2011 10:08, enjoyeverymoment at riseup.net wrote:
> > Wondering if there is an activist type youtube something similar to how
> > blogging is network23.org but for video ?
>
>
> http://engagemedia.org
> http://politube.org/
>
> and northern and london indymedia also host video too.
>
> I'd be interested to hear about others as well.
>
> nice one
> mick
>
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Manchester)
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