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It's sometimes hard to delineate which orgs to include. I'd like to focus on non-profit maker-type communal workspaces, and *not* on orgs in more well-developed domains such as open source, computer security, the arts, commercial co-working spaces, incubators, etc; however sometimes those boundaries aren't very clear. Jonty defines hackerspaces more narrowly as "community owned and governed communal workshops with a focus on recreational use", but this list is not just limited to hackerspaces. See also: [[Other Hackspaces]].
It's sometimes hard to delineate which orgs to include. I'd like to focus on non-profit maker-type communal workspaces, and *not* on orgs in more well-developed domains such as open source, computer security, the arts, commercial co-working spaces, incubators, etc; however sometimes those boundaries aren't very clear. Jonty defines hackerspaces more narrowly as "community owned and governed communal workshops with a focus on recreational use", but this list is not just limited to hackerspaces. See also: [[Other Hackspaces]].


'<span style="color: red;"> '''This page used to be maintained by [[User:Martind | Martin Dittus]], but has stopped directly maintaining it as of early 2015.  Please directly add/amend anything that's missing in his absence.''' </span>  In October 2014 Liz Corbin published her own list: [http://openworkshopnetwork.com Open WorkshopNetwork]. The Public Works team published one in April 2014: [http://wickcuriosityshop.net/collection/open-workshops-784 open workshops]. In December 2014 Nesta announced they're [http://www.nesta.org.uk/blog/mapping-uk-makerspaces-building-useful-data-set mapping UK makerspaces], this is likely going to be the most thorough effort so far. For a somewhat related narrative, see "[http://www.furtherfield.org/features/articles/media-lab-culture-uk Media Lab Culture in the UK]" from 2012 (before most of the organisations on this page were founded.)
<span style="color: red;"> '''This page used to be maintained by [[User:Martind | Martin Dittus]], but has stopped directly maintaining it as of early 2015.  Please directly add/amend anything that's missing in his absence.''' </span>  In October 2014 Liz Corbin published her own list: [http://openworkshopnetwork.com Open WorkshopNetwork]. The Public Works team published one in April 2014: [http://wickcuriosityshop.net/collection/open-workshops-784 open workshops]. In December 2014 Nesta announced they're [http://www.nesta.org.uk/blog/mapping-uk-makerspaces-building-useful-data-set mapping UK makerspaces], this is likely going to be the most thorough effort so far. For a somewhat related narrative, see "[http://www.furtherfield.org/features/articles/media-lab-culture-uk Media Lab Culture in the UK]" from 2012 (before most of the organisations on this page were founded.)


== Early-Stage ==
== Early-Stage ==