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We get a lot of emails asking us how to go about starting a hackerspace. This is what we send them: | We get a lot of emails asking us how to go about starting a hackerspace. This is what we send them: | ||
== | ==First Steps== | ||
The first steps we recommend for people attempting to start a new space are the following: | The first steps we recommend for people attempting to start a new space are the following: | ||
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* It's a good idea to set up an IRC channel, most groups use Freenode and also hang out in #hackspace, the inter-uk-hackspace channel. The realtime aspect of IRC creates relationships between members who have not even met yet. | * It's a good idea to set up an IRC channel, most groups use Freenode and also hang out in #hackspace, the inter-uk-hackspace channel. The realtime aspect of IRC creates relationships between members who have not even met yet. | ||
==Organise some meetings== | |||
Once you have a fair number of people on the mailing list you should organise | Once you have a fair number of people on the mailing list you should organise | ||
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If you'd like a subdomain of .hackspace.org.uk pointing somewhere, let us know. | If you'd like a subdomain of .hackspace.org.uk pointing somewhere, let us know. | ||
== Any other questions? == | |||
Get in touch with us at contact@hackspace.org.uk |