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Expanded Hosting and Attending guide posts.
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== Volunteering for an Event == | == Volunteering for an Event == | ||
Initially Hacklab will provide the logistics for coordinating which spaces will host at what times. This is | Initially Hacklab will provide the logistics for coordinating which spaces will host at what times. This is too will evolve as the series progresses. | ||
[https://hacklab.to/contact/ Contact Hacklab Toronto] | [https://hacklab.to/contact/ Contact Hacklab Toronto] | ||
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Every Space is it's own, with different focuses, expertise, physical accommodations and budgets. So we do not wish to be prescriptive with how a given space organizes or structures their specific event. But below are some questions to help guide your planning. | Every Space is it's own, with different focuses, expertise, physical accommodations and budgets. So we do not wish to be prescriptive with how a given space organizes or structures their specific event. But below are some questions to help guide your planning. | ||
=== Ticketed? === | |||
Ticketed Events can help organizers properly scale their efforts or manage limitations of physically smaller spaces. | |||
If charging cover or admission, we hope you'll keep the barrier of entry as low as possible. | |||
=== Food and Drink? === | |||
Coming together over a meal is always an engaging experience, but not a requirement. Some space have strong food cultures and/or in location kitchens. Others have no running water. Consider if this event will dry, catered or pot luck / BYOB. | |||
== Attending an Event == | |||
It is encouraged that non-hosting Spaces coordinate internally on attending the hosting spaces event. Consider the following logistics | |||
=== Shared Transport === | |||
Ontario is a big place, many spaces will be travelling a fair distance. | |||
Coordinate car-pools or other shared transport. | |||
=== Cool Swag / Flair === | |||
* Bring some stickers or space specific swag to share? | |||
* Do you have a hackerspace Passort? Hosting space, do you know where your stamp is? | |||
* Cool t-shirts, badges or lanyards to help others know which space your coming from? | |||