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Once the makerspace has 25 members, we will hold elections for a full board slate, with officers and Directors at Large. | Once the makerspace has 25 members, we will hold elections for a full board slate, with officers and Directors at Large. | ||
- | The makerspace has **Area Champions/Red Shirts** who oversee the activities in each of our many areas. | + | The makerspace has **Area Champions** who oversee the activities in each of our many areas. |
* Chief of Inventory: | * Chief of Inventory: | ||
- | * Wood Shop: TBD | + | * Wood Shop: John Eich |
- | * Metal Shop: TBD | + | * Metal Shop: JT Smith |
- | * Electronics: | + | * Electronics: |
- | * Craft Meadow: | + | * Craft Meadow: |
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**For Guests** | **For Guests** | ||
- | - Visit the space during Open Shop Hours (Fridays 7-10 pm) | + | - Visit the space during Open Hours (Open Shop Fridays 7-10 pm, Craft Night Mondays 6:30-8:30pm) |
- Attend public meetings and events (see [[http:// | - Attend public meetings and events (see [[http:// | ||
- Visit and use tools anytime a member can host/ | - Visit and use tools anytime a member can host/ | ||
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- Direct add the new maker to the Public and Members-only Google Groups | - Direct add the new maker to the Public and Members-only Google Groups | ||
- Offer to have a wiki account created for them. | - Offer to have a wiki account created for them. | ||
- | - Send ' | + | - Send ' |
- If they are Twitter users, tell them about The Bodgery account | - If they are Twitter users, tell them about The Bodgery account | ||
- If they are Facebook users, tell them about 'The Bodgery' | - If they are Facebook users, tell them about 'The Bodgery' | ||
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*Make sure upstairs window is closed. | *Make sure upstairs window is closed. | ||
- | *Make sure large shop door is closed. | + | *Make sure giant overhead |
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*Lock door to gallery. | *Lock door to gallery. | ||
- | *Turn off overhead lights. | + | *Turn off overhead lights. |
*Flip sign on door to read “Closed”. | *Flip sign on door to read “Closed”. | ||
- | *Make sure the main door is locked behind you. | + | *Make sure the main door is locked behind you (push button on inside handle). |
- | ==== Guests ==== | ||
- | Any guest that enters the space must be sponsored by a member present | + | |
+ | *Make sure propane heater is off (at tank) | ||
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- | All guests must sign a waiver upon their first visit. | ||
- | Every time a guest visits the space, their sponsoring member should sign them in on the **Guest Sign In Sheet**. | + | ==== Guests |
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- | Any single member may host up to 10 guests. Any two members may host as many guests as fire codes allow. | + | |
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- | Guests may not leave projects or materials in the space, unless they have received specific permission from a Board Member. | + | |
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- | Minors must have a Minor Consent Form signed by their parent or guardian prior to entering the space. | + | |
- | Minors must also have an adult present as legal or acting guardian. | + | * Any guest that enters the space must be sponsored by a member present at the space. |
+ | * All guests must sign a waiver upon their first visit. | ||
+ | * Every time a guest visits the space, their sponsoring member should sign them in on the **Guest Sign In Sheet**. | ||
+ | * Any single member may host up to 10 guests. Any two members may host as many guests as fire codes allow. | ||
+ | * Guests are permitted to use most tools. Check the [[equipment: | ||
+ | * Guests may not leave projects or materials in the space, unless they have received specific permission from a Board Member. | ||
+ | * Minors must have a Minor Consent Form signed by their parent or guardian prior to entering the space. | ||
+ | * Minors must also have an adult present as legal or acting guardian. | ||
==== Events ==== | ==== Events ==== | ||
- | We post all our events, recurring or one-off, on the [[http:// | + | * We post all our events, recurring or one-off, on the [[http:// |
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- | Any member may host a class, meetup, workshop, party, etc. as long as they follow the [[event_checklist|Event Checklist]]. | + | |
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- | Events are often posted to the [[http:// | + | |
==== Tools ==== | ==== Tools ==== | ||
- | Most tools are owned by members. | + | * Most tools are owned by members. |
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- | Members may lend tools to the Bodgery with prior approval from the Board. Any lent tool should have the name of its owner on it. | + | |
- | + | *If the Bodgery already has the tool that is being offered: | |
- | Non-members may donate tools, but not lend them.(This is so members are not responsible for giving access to the tool to its owner. Exceptions may be made for members of other hackerspaces.) | + | * If it is smaller than a breadbox, and the space has fewer than 3, we will accept it. |
- | | + | * If the tool is better than the one currently in possession, the Bodgery will accept the better quality tool. * In this case, arrangements must be made with the owner of the current tool for its removal. |
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- | Some tools require Bodgery training to use. These tools are also the **members only** tools list which can be found on the [[equipment: | + | |
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- | Guests are permitted to use most tools. Check the [[equipment: | + | |
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- | **If you break a tool**, please, Please, PLEASE email the members list or tell a Board member. If you cannot afford to repair or replace the tool, the membership will figure out how to make it happen. We'd rather know so we can take care of it, rather than find it next time someone needs to use it. | + | |
==== Consumables ==== | ==== Consumables ==== | ||
- | Consumables are not the responsibility of the Bodgery, but individual members. | + | * Consumables are not the responsibility of the Bodgery, but individual members. |
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- | Members and guests may use consumables(i.e. hardware, yarn, etc.) in reasonable amounts. This policy is intended for use in small amounts, emergency/ | + | |
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- | Leftover consumables may be put away in an organized manner for other members' | + | |
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- | **Some tools have a consumables fee**. These tools include: | + | |
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- | If you break a saw blade, a sewing machine needles, etc., please replace the item or notify a Board member. You are not required to replace these, but it is appreciated. | + | |
==== Project Storage ==== | ==== Project Storage ==== | ||
- | One of the membership perks is a unit of storage for your personal tools, projects and materials, etc. Anything located within this space is not available to other members or guests. | + | * One of the membership perks is a unit of storage for your personal tools, projects and materials, etc. Anything located within this space is not available to other members or guests. |
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- | Currently, storage space is located at the back of the loft area, and is one shelf (horizontal surface, between vertical struts) per member. | + | |
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- | Items belonging to a former member should be removed from the space before the first of the month after they become a member in suspension or terminate their membership. After that date, any items belonging to a former member may be disposed of at the discretion of the Board. | + | |
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If a member has a personal project that won't fit in their storage area, but is difficult to transport back and forth from home, they may ask the Board for a " | If a member has a personal project that won't fit in their storage area, but is difficult to transport back and forth from home, they may ask the Board for a " | ||
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The stored project should have a completed " | The stored project should have a completed " | ||
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//Note that all payment transaction fees are paid by the member making the payment. We currently accept PayPal which has a 3% fee.// | //Note that all payment transaction fees are paid by the member making the payment. We currently accept PayPal which has a 3% fee.// | ||
- | * Cash or check deposited in the Drop Box or given to our Treasurer in person | + | * Cash or check deposited in the Drop Box (locked box on wall in the lounge) |
* Checks should be made out to “The Bodgery” | * Checks should be made out to “The Bodgery” | ||
* Bank transfer. The Bodgery banks at UW Credit Union. For more details, contact acting treasurer, John Eich. | * Bank transfer. The Bodgery banks at UW Credit Union. For more details, contact acting treasurer, John Eich. | ||
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==== Maintenance ==== | ==== Maintenance ==== | ||
- | The Bodgery has no staff and has no cleaning service. | + | * The Bodgery has no staff and has no cleaning service. |
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- | Each member is responsible for cleaning up after themselves and helping in maintaining the space. | + | |
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- | Cleaning supplies and trash bags can be found in the metal cabinet in the Lounge. | + | *Every member is responsible for taking out the trash and recycling. |
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- | Trash and Recycling dumpsters are located at the back of the parking lot. | + | *Do not put any solids down this drain. |
- | | + | *There is a trap located under the covered shop sink with a filter that should be washed weekly to prevent water from backing up and flooding. |
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- | The sink in the shop drains out of the building by being pumped upwards. | + | |
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- | The thermostat can be found to the right of the Gallery door, behind the water heater. | + | |
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- | In hot temperatures, | + | |
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- | In cold temperatures, | + | |
==== Emergencies ==== | ==== Emergencies ==== | ||
- | First aid can be found in the lower drawer to the right of the sink in the shop. It can also be found in the drawers in the bathroom. | + | * First aid can be found in the lower drawer to the right of the sink in the shop. It can also be found in the drawers in the bathroom. |
+ | * There are two fire extinguishers in the shop; one in the welding area and one near the laser cutter. | ||
+ | * Emergency contact information can be found for a member in the " | ||
- | There are two fire extinguishers | + | ====Evolution Arts Collective ==== |
+ | * The Bodgery warehouse space is currently subleased from Evolution Arts Collective (EAC) and it's owners, Kim and Bijon. | ||
+ | * The Bodgery has an agreement with EAC including the following: | ||
+ | * EAC members that pay $50/month get access to the art studio on the second floor in the front of the building and use of the Gallery space. They do not get access to the Bodgery. | ||
+ | * EAC members that pay $100, get a 2ft x 5ft space in the Bodgery to keep their belongings | ||
+ | * Bodgery members may not use the space or items in the areas used by $100 EAC members. For details on these areas, please contact a Board member. | ||
+ | * Bodgery members are permitted use of the bathroom, located through the Gallery. | ||
+ | * Bodgery members may use the Gallery or kitchenette as long as it does not interfere with EAC members or business. | ||
+ | * The Bodgery will pay rent up to (total rent, minus dues received from $100 EAC members) | ||
+ | * Kim may maintain the space under the loft for personal storage. | ||
+ | * Kim and Bijon may have access to the Bodgery. | ||
+ | * EAC may use the Bodgery space for events as long as it does not significantly interfere with Bodgery events or regular member usage. | ||
+ | * During business hours, Bodgery members and guests should only park in the first two parking spaces. If these are unavailable, | ||
- | Emergency contact information can be found for a member in the " | ||
==== Food and Beverage ==== | ==== Food and Beverage ==== | ||
- | The Bodgery has a full-size fridge, a countertop pizza oven, and a microwave. These appliances are available for member and guest use. | + | * The Bodgery has a full-size fridge, a countertop pizza oven, and a microwave. These appliances are available for member and guest use. |
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- | There is a kitchenette through the Gallery available for our use. | + | |
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- | The fridge and neighboring lockers hold vending goods. | + | |
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- | Goods purchased from vending should be paid for with cash deposited in the red cup on the inside of the fridge door. | + | |
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- | Vending is stocked by members. If you have a request for items to be stocked, please email the member list. | + | |
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- | Personal food may be kept in the fridge and freezer as long as it is labeled with owner' | + | |
==== Alcohol Policy ==== | ==== Alcohol Policy ==== | ||
- | Members and guests may bring alcohol into the space. | + | * Members and guests may bring alcohol into the space. |
+ | * Anyone consuming alcohol must be 21 or older. | ||
+ | * Once someone consumes alcohol they are prohibited from using power tools. | ||
+ | * Events welcoming alcohol should state so in the event description. (i.e. BYOB) | ||
+ | * Anyone found to be belligerent or conducting in misconduct in the Bodgery as a result of alcohol consumption may be ejected from the space. | ||
- | Anyone consuming alcohol, must be 21 or older. | ||
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- | Those consuming alcohol are prohibited from using power tools while imbibing. | ||
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- | Events welcoming alcohol should state so in the event description. (i.e. BYOB) | ||
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- | ==== Internets ==== | ||
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- | WiFi Network: the_bodgery | ||
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- | Password: bodgingbodgerers | ||
==== Media Systems ==== | ==== Media Systems ==== | ||
- | The Bodgery has a projector available for member use. It may be used for classes, meet ups, events, or personal entertainment. | + | * The Bodgery has a projector available for member use. It may be used for classes, meet ups, events, or personal entertainment. It is stored on the library shelves. |
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- | There is a sound system with speakers throughout the space. This system has an auxiliary cable that may be used to easily play audio from a personal device. | + | |
==== Web Presence ==== | ==== Web Presence ==== | ||
- | We have two Google Group mailing lists, and you should have been added to both upon becoming a member. | + | * We have two Google Group mailing lists, and you should have been added to both upon becoming a member. |
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- | Get an account for the Bodgery wiki. Email < | + | |
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- | Keep track of makerspace events on our [[http:// | + | |
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- | Events are often posted to the [[http:// | + | |
==== Social Media Sites ==== | ==== Social Media Sites ==== |
member_handbook.txt · Last modified: 2023/09/04 23:00 by mpickhard