[HacktionLab] proposed system for Movement Support Gathering - any interest?

penguin penguin at riseup.net
Thu Sep 20 16:29:02 UTC 2012



On 20/09/12 15:52, Mike Harris wrote:
> On 20/09/12 12:37, Charlie Harvey wrote:
>> On 20/09/12 12:17, Mike Harris wrote:
>>> On 20/09/12 10:44, Charlie Harvey wrote:
>>>> On 19/09/12 19:06, Tom Lord wrote:
>>>>> - agree that a spreadsheet and laptop is the most minimal
>>>> requirement :-)
>>>> 
>>>> Surely the minimal implementation is a pencil and some sheets
>>>> of paper?
>>> technologically yes, but practically, hmm I'm not sure.  time
>>> spent at P&P dealing with trying to read people's scrawly
>>> handwriting to input their contact details into a database
>>> makes me think that it's much better just to get them to input
>>> them there and then on the day and corroborate that they've
>>> provided the correct information.
>> 
>> Heh. I'm just recalling time spent at P&P with lost plugs,
>> missing laptops, crap internet connections and broken hard
>> drives. And lost pieces of paper, of course.
> broken pencils?
>> 
>> Every system sucks in its own unique way.
> indeed.  let's just go and smash the systems and be done with it.

Maybe it wasn't the systems - different systems, same organisation
might lead some to look in a different place to apportion blame. Just
saying. ;-)

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