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Soon this will have lots of explanatory text, and then it will get turned into a camera-ready PDF and printed all pretty-like and posted on the wall.
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'''NoiseFacts Intro Poster''' is an Orientation Packet for new Noisebridgers.
Here's some text I had for an orientation packet, for starters:
* NEXT VERSION IS IN DEVELOPMENT: [[NoiseFacts]] project.
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Noisebridge Orientation Packet<br />
Noisebridge Orientation Packet<br />
https://noisebridge.net<br />
https://noisebridge.net<br />
2169 Mission St., 3rd floor<br />
272 Capp St.<br />
San Francisco, CA 94110-1219<br />
San Francisco, CA 94110-1219<br />
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'''Noisebridge''' is a physical space open and welcoming to all Full Members, Associate Members, properly vouchsafed guests and new visitors, providing infrastructure and collaboration opportunities for any of the above interested in programming, hardware, crafts, science, food, robotics, art, and technology.  We teach, we learn, we share. With no leaders, we have typically promoted a single overriding rule: "Be excellent to each other".<br />
'''Noisebridge''' is a physical space open and welcoming to everyone, providing infrastructure and collaboration opportunities for any of the above interested in programming, hardware, crafts, science, robotics, art, and technology.  We teach, we learn, we share. With no leaders, we have typically promoted a single overriding rule: "Be excellent to each other".<br />
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'''Our Name:''' A "noise bridge" is a piece of electronic test equipment that injects noise into a system to see how it responds, so you can fix or improve it. Such a device is often used in RF electronics.<br />
'''Our Name:''' A "noise bridge" is a piece of electronic test equipment that injects noise into a system to see how it responds, so you can fix or improve it. Such a device is often used in RF electronics.<br />
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'''Getting Here:''' Noisebridge is close to the 16th & Mission BART station, and the 14 Mission, 33 Stanyan, and 49 Van Ness-Mission Muni buses. The 22 Fillmore and 12 Folsom Muni buses are within a couple blocks.<br />
'''Getting Here:''' Noisebridge is close to the 16th & Mission BART station, and the 14 Mission, 33 Stanyan, and 49 Van Ness-Mission Muni buses. The 22 Fillmore and 12 Folsom Muni buses are within a couple blocks.<br />
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'''Do I need to be a member?''' Noisebridge is open to all Associate Members, vouchsafed guests and new visitors, however Noisebridge runs off of Full Membership dues and donations. Full Membership is $80 a month (or a $40 “starving hacker” rate) and allows you to vote at meetings. If you aren’t a Full Member but regularly use the space, please feel free to consider dropping off a few dollars in the donation bin near the entrance, or set up a regular monthly donation for a smaller amount.<br />
'''Do I need to be a member?''' No. Noisebridge runs off of one-time and monthly donations. If you use the space, please consider donating when you visit, or setting up a regular monthly donation. Read more about how to [https://noisebridge.net/wiki/Access Access] the space<br />
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'''Meetings''' are every Tuesday at 8pm at the 2169 Mission space. Meetings are mostly for organizational purposes although anyone who might consider getting more involved with Noisebridge is definitely encouraged to attend these.<br />
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Anytime that Full Members or Associate Members are present is a good time to '''introduce yourself'''. Come on up, tell others about your interests, or ask people what projects they are working on.<br />
'''Meetings''' are every Tuesday at 8pm at the 2169 Mission space. [[Meetings]] are mostly for organizational and planning purposes although anyone who might consider getting more involved with Noisebridge is definitely encouraged to attend these.<br />
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'''Where can I find out more?''' The wiki is at https://www.noisebridge.net. The “Noisebridge-discuss” email list (and other lists) at https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo<br />
'''Where can I find out more?''' The wiki is at https://www.noisebridge.net. The “Noisebridge-discuss” email list (and other lists) at https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo<br />
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'''Events, workshops, classes!''' Every week there are lots of activities at Noisebridge, planned and otherwise.  Check the wiki for upcoming events, workshops, and classes.  And feel free to add your own!<br />
'''Events, workshops, classes!''' Every week there are lots of activities at Noisebridge, planned and otherwise.  Check the wiki for upcoming events, workshops, and classes.  And feel free to add your own!<br />
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Noisebridge is a fairly '''open and permissive space''' for Full Members, Associate Members and properly vouchsafed guests, and the equipment (unless otherwise marked, or on a member shelf) is open for their use. Safety first!  Feel free to come to Noisebridge to work and play on your project, or help others with theirs.<br />
Noisebridge is a '''open space''' and the equipment (unless otherwise marked) is generally free to use. Safety first!  Feel free to come to Noisebridge to work and play on your project, or help others with theirs.<br />
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Noisebridge has '''lots of space''' available as a community resource for properly vouchsafed individuals and organizations to use -- please use it!<br />
Noisebridge has significant space available as a community resource for properly validated individuals and organizations to use -- '''please use it'''!<br />
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'''Can I leave my stuff here?''' Noisebridge is theoretically open to the public at-large, so use your judgment when leaving valuables here. Noisebridge is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please label your boxes left here with your name, email, and the date. Avoid leaving your bicycle here overnight.<br />
'''Can I leave my stuff here?''' A good response to this and similar questions can be found within our [[Guidelines]]. Noisebridge is not a good place to leave large projects for extended periods, as many people use the space every day. Use your judgment when leaving valuables here. Noisebridge is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please label your items left here with your name, email, and the date.<br />
The daily storage shelves provide a space to leave your things for the day. The lost and found box is located on top of the shelves.<br />
Full Members can leave items on their labeled member shelf for an extended period.<br />
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NoiseFacts Intro Poster is an Orientation Packet for new Noisebridgers.

  • NEXT VERSION IS IN DEVELOPMENT: NoiseFacts project.

Noisebridge Orientation Packet
https://noisebridge.net
272 Capp St.
San Francisco, CA 94110-1219

Noisebridge is a physical space open and welcoming to everyone, providing infrastructure and collaboration opportunities for any of the above interested in programming, hardware, crafts, science, robotics, art, and technology. We teach, we learn, we share. With no leaders, we have typically promoted a single overriding rule: "Be excellent to each other".

Our Name: A "noise bridge" is a piece of electronic test equipment that injects noise into a system to see how it responds, so you can fix or improve it. Such a device is often used in RF electronics.

Getting Here: Noisebridge is close to the 16th & Mission BART station, and the 14 Mission, 33 Stanyan, and 49 Van Ness-Mission Muni buses. The 22 Fillmore and 12 Folsom Muni buses are within a couple blocks.

Do I need to be a member? No. Noisebridge runs off of one-time and monthly donations. If you use the space, please consider donating when you visit, or setting up a regular monthly donation. Read more about how to Access the space

Meetings are every Tuesday at 8pm at the 2169 Mission space. Meetings are mostly for organizational and planning purposes although anyone who might consider getting more involved with Noisebridge is definitely encouraged to attend these.

Where can I find out more? The wiki is at https://www.noisebridge.net. The “Noisebridge-discuss” email list (and other lists) at https://www.noisebridge.net/mailman/listinfo

What can I do here? Meet techie, arty, and crafty folks, take a class, teach a class, use the power tools and electronic labs, build something out of stuff on the hack shelves, use our library, surf the web, cook up something in the kitchen, and so on.

Events, workshops, classes! Every week there are lots of activities at Noisebridge, planned and otherwise. Check the wiki for upcoming events, workshops, and classes. And feel free to add your own!

Noisebridge is a open space and the equipment (unless otherwise marked) is generally free to use. Safety first! Feel free to come to Noisebridge to work and play on your project, or help others with theirs.

Noisebridge has significant space available as a community resource for properly validated individuals and organizations to use -- please use it!

Can I leave my stuff here? A good response to this and similar questions can be found within our Guidelines. Noisebridge is not a good place to leave large projects for extended periods, as many people use the space every day. Use your judgment when leaving valuables here. Noisebridge is not responsible for lost or stolen items. Please label your items left here with your name, email, and the date.