[57north-discuss] Fwd: Space access (was: Emerging cant close door)

[Rowan Evenstar]

On 30 May 2014 21:38, "Rowan Evenstar" <zenrhe at gmail.com> wrote:

> I just didn't realise closing the space (or opening it) required  demo..
> or that entering and exiting should be prototype systems.  It's not
> something that you usually ask to do. Plus poor 3g signal meant I had to
> text two members,  only one knew the wifi password that then enabled me to
> login to the site to get in. Im a geek, I love technology.  But opening and
> closing a door should not be a hassle and not something people should have
> to reach out to find out, adding 20 mins of wasted time onto a lunch break.
>
> Agreed signs to enter and exit asap. Shame swipe cards stopped working. It
> was never clear when these stopped working and Internet access was required
> to enter and buttons and blue tac to exit.
>
> Top posting as on a mobile android device with gmail its a pain in the
> fucking arse not to. And today I am fed up with things being a pain in the
> fucking arse that shouldn't be.
> On 30 May 2014 16:34, "Edward Watson" <mail at edwilldesign.com> wrote:
>
>> On May 30 15:33, Robert McWilliam wrote:
>> > On Fri, May 30, 2014, at 02:34 PM, Rowan Evenstar wrote:
>> > > This getting in and out of the space is just crazy :(
>> >
>> > What can we do to improve this?
>>
>> Regarding this and other related space instructions, everyone feel
>> free to add your points on https://57north.co/wiki/Member_Induction
>> [Suggest people take on sections to avoid clashing].
>>
>> Hackerspaces very much contain working prototypes and while we should
>> be (and finally are) documenting stuff better, it will always be
>> subject to change.
>>
>> Rowan - setting up versatile access control is tricky but generally
>> you'd start simple and work up. Re how it works, don't forget to ask
>> people when in the space - you'll find stuff is easier to work if you
>> bug people for demos (a good hackerspace behaviour to encourage
>> anyway)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ed
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