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* Ken Kenworthy, KnowledgeRealm, (instigator)
* Ken Kenworthy, KnowledgeRealm, (instigator)
* Marvin Gay, Coomunity Outreach Coordinator, Safer, Stronger DC Community Partnerships, out of the [https://dmhhs.dc.gov/ Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services]
* Marvin Gay, Coomunity Outreach Coordinator, [https://www.facebook.com/SaferStrongerDC Safer, Stronger DC] Community Partnerships, out of the [https://dmhhs.dc.gov/ Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services]
* Michael Dodson, Program Assistant, Safer, Stronger DC Community Partnerships, out of the [https://dmhhs.dc.gov/ Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services]
* Michael Dodson, Program Assistant, [https://www.facebook.com/SaferStrongerDC Safer, Stronger DC] Community Partnerships, out of the [https://dmhhs.dc.gov/ Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services]
* Dorothy Jones-Davis, Executive Director, [http://nationofmakers.org/ Nation of Makers]
* Dorothy Jones-Davis, Executive Director, [http://nationofmakers.org/ Nation of Makers]
* Enrique Cobas (ex-exchequer, [http://hacdc.org/ HacDC])
* Enrique Cobas (ex-exchequer, [http://hacdc.org/ HacDC])
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* Kevin Cole ([[User:Ubuntourist|Ubuntourist]]) (fugitive at-large, [http://hacdc.org/ HacDC])
* Kevin Cole ([[User:Ubuntourist|Ubuntourist]]) (fugitive at-large, [http://hacdc.org/ HacDC])
* Betty Amos (designer, educator, animator [http://bettyamosdesigns.com/ Betty Amos Designs])
* Betty Amos (designer, educator, animator [http://bettyamosdesigns.com/ Betty Amos Designs])
* Nicolas Sabharwal (lewlking)
== DC government initiative ==
From June 2017, the [https://dmped.dc.gov/page/innovation-space-and-marketplace-report-developing-makerspace-district "Innovation Space and Marketplace Report: Developing a Makerspace in the District"] from the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development
​There's a 77-page PDF at the bottom of the page. Lots of good information here on needs and possibilities.


== Neighborhood Artisan Centers (NACs) ==
== Neighborhood Artisan Centers (NACs) ==
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** Video: [https://vimeo.com/60496236 Makers: The New Industrial Revolution] by Chris Anderson. (Highly recommended.)
** Video: [https://vimeo.com/60496236 Makers: The New Industrial Revolution] by Chris Anderson. (Highly recommended.)
** Book: [https://www.amazon.com/Makers-Industrial-Revolution-Chris-Anderson/dp/0307720969 Makers: The New Industrial Revolution] by Chris Anderson. (Highly recommended.)
** Book: [https://www.amazon.com/Makers-Industrial-Revolution-Chris-Anderson/dp/0307720969 Makers: The New Industrial Revolution] by Chris Anderson. (Highly recommended.)
*'''The Skills Revolution''': [http://www.manpowergroup.co.uk/the-word-on-work/skills-revolution/: The Skills Revolution] by The ManpowerGroup.
* [http://www.manpowergroup.co.uk/the-word-on-work/skills-revolution/ The Skills Revolution] by The ManpowerGroup.


* '''Good Sources To Keep Pace with Technology'''
* '''Good Sources To Keep Pace with Technology'''
** [https://singularityhub.com/: The Singularity Hub], "Singularity Hub chronicles technological progress ..."
** [https://singularityhub.com/ The Singularity Hub], "Singularity Hub chronicles technological progress ..."
** [https://3dprint.com/: 3DPrint.com] "3DPrint.com is a news organization dedicated to bringing you up to date on all the latest news from the 3D printing industry."
** [https://3dprint.com/ 3DPrint.com] "3DPrint.com is a news organization dedicated to bringing you up to date on all the latest news from the 3D printing industry."
**[https://www.roadtovr.com/: Road to VR] "Founded in 2011, Road to VR is the world’s leading independent news publication dedicated to the consumer virtual reality industry."
** [https://www.roadtovr.com/ Road to VR] "Founded in 2011, Road to VR is the world’s leading independent news publication dedicated to the consumer virtual reality industry."
**[https://sciencex.com/: Science X] "a network of high-quality websites that provides the most complete and comprehensive daily coverage of science, technology, and medical news."
** [https://sciencex.com/ Science X] "a network of high-quality websites that provides the most complete and comprehensive daily coverage of science, technology, and medical news."


* '''Examples of Project Based/Self Organized Learning, Virtual and On-site Mentors'''
* '''Examples of Project Based/Self Organized Learning, Virtual and On-site Mentors'''
** Video: [https://youtu.be/UgGpn_6Ryss: Anacostia HS Aquaponics Project], Teens and young adults participating in Aquaponics project at Anacostia High School
** Video: [https://youtu.be/UgGpn_6Ryss Anacostia HS Aquaponics Project], Teens and young adults participating in Aquaponics project at Anacostia High School
** Video: [https://3dprint.com/: Teens Assemble VR Headset ] Older teens at Anacostia HS assembling VR headset, supported by volunteers from HacDC and DCVR
** Video: [https://youtu.be/gEV2-b_w7hg Web Conferencing with Virtual Mentors] Older teens at Anacostia HS interacted via web conferencing with Dr. Subhrankar Mukherjee (Subra), India chapter Club of Rome, from Mumbai, and David Li, founder of first Makerspace in China, from Shanghai
**Video: [https://youtu.be/gEV2-b_w7hg: Web Conferencing with Virtual Mentors] Older teens at Anacostia HS interacted via web conferencing with Dr. Subhrankar Mukherjee (Subra), India chapter Club of Rome, from Mumbai, and David Li, founder of first Makerspace in China, from Shanghai
** Video: [https://youtu.be/jxKilY6Wvmo Videoconferencing with Virtual Mentor] Older teens at Anacostia HS interacted via web conferencing with Tyrese Gould, daughter of Mark Gould, Chief of the Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Tribal Nation  in New Jersey
**Video: [https://youtu.be/jxKilY6Wvmo: Videoconferencing with Virtual Mentor] Older teens at Anacostia HS interacted via web conferencing with Tyrese Gould, daughter of Mark Gould, Chief of the Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Tribal Nation  in New Jersey
* '''Potential Funding Sources and Grants'''
 
** [http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTcwOTExLjc3OTUzODYxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE3MDkxMS43Nzk1Mzg2MSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MTA4OTEyJmVtYWlsaWQ9bWFydmluLmdheTJAZGMuZ292JnVzZXJpZD1tYXJ2aW4uZ2F5MkBkYy5nb3YmdGFyZ2V0aWQ9JmZsPSZtdmlkPSZleHRyYT0mJiY=&&&103&&&https://opgs.dc.gov/publications?type=732 Funding Alert] Mayor’s Office of Partnerships and Grant Services
 
** [https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2018/nsf18520/nsf18520.htm NSF Smart and Connected Communities (S&CC) Solicitation]
** [https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2018/nsf18508/nsf18508.htm NSF Campus Cyberinfrastructure (CC*)]


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** [http://unionkitchendc.com/ Union Kitchen] (Food Makerspace)
** [http://unionkitchendc.com/ Union Kitchen] (Food Makerspace)
** [https://www.dclibrary.org/labs/fablab MLK Library "Fab Lab"] (Makerspace)
** [https://www.dclibrary.org/labs/fablab MLK Library "Fab Lab"] (Makerspace)
** [https://www.library.georgetown.edu/makerhub Maker Hub at Georgetown University] (University Makerspace)
** [https://architecture.catholic.edu/student-experience/technology/fabrication-labs/index.html Catholic University FabLab] (University Makerspace; FabLab)
** [http://www.districtmakerscollective.org/ District Makers Collective] (a work-in-progress from the refugees of the now-shuttered Tech Shop in Crystal City)


* '''Northern Virginia'''
* '''Northern Virginia'''
** [http://nova-labs.org/ NoVA Labs] (Reston, VA; Community Makerspace)
** [http://nova-labs.org/ NoVA Labs] (Reston, VA; Community Makerspace)
** [http://buildingmomentum.us/ Building Momentum] (Alexandria, VA; Community problem-solving space)
** [http://buildingmomentum.us/ Building Momentum] (Alexandria, VA; Community problem-solving space)
** [https://makersmiths.org/ Makersmiths] (Leesburg, VA; Community makerspace)


* '''Maryland'''
* '''Maryland'''
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** [http://www.stationnorthtoollibrary.org/ Station North Tool Library] (Baltimore, MD)
** [http://www.stationnorthtoollibrary.org/ Station North Tool Library] (Baltimore, MD)
** [https://www.unallocatedspace.org/ Unallocated Space] (Severn, MD)
** [https://www.unallocatedspace.org/ Unallocated Space] (Severn, MD)
** [https://www.lib.umd.edu/tlc/makerspace John and Stella Graves Makerspace at the University of Maryland] (College Park, MD; University Makerspace)
** [http://www.rhizomedc.org/ Rhizome DC] (Takoma Park, MD)


== Miscellaneous links ==
== Miscellaneous links ==
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** [https://codefordc.org/ Code for DC Brigade] of Code for America
** [https://codefordc.org/ Code for DC Brigade] of Code for America
** The [https://www.newamerica.org/oti/ Open Technology Institute (OTI)], a division of the [https://www.newamerica.org/ New America Foundation], a progressive think tank in DC. New America Foundation has some fantastic lectures and panels on science, technology, and policy. OTI folks helped the DC Broadband Bridge group set up a neighborhood mesh network, that the DC government ''was'' hoping to model when Bryan Sivak ran OCTO. (Alas, the community got cut out of those conversations after Bryan left.)
** The [https://www.newamerica.org/oti/ Open Technology Institute (OTI)], a division of the [https://www.newamerica.org/ New America Foundation], a progressive think tank in DC. New America Foundation has some fantastic lectures and panels on science, technology, and policy. OTI folks helped the DC Broadband Bridge group set up a neighborhood mesh network, that the DC government ''was'' hoping to model when Bryan Sivak ran OCTO. (Alas, the community got cut out of those conversations after Bryan left.)
** [http://digitalstewards.org/about Digital Stewardship progam] from the Open Technology Institute
** [https://www.lrng.org/dc Cities of Learning, DC] part of [https://www.lrng.org/cities Cities of LRNG] (pronounced "learning"),  mentioned by Ken
** [https://www.lrng.org/dc Cities of Learning, DC] part of [https://www.lrng.org/cities Cities of LRNG] (pronounced "learning"),  mentioned by Ken
** [​http://www.sustainabledc.org/ Sustainable DC 2.0] - several education, energy, and urban agriculture goals
** [​http://www.sustainabledc.org/ Sustainable DC 2.0] - several education, energy, and urban agriculture goals
 
** [http://www.youthentrepreneurinstitute.org/about-us/ Youth Entrepreneur Institute (YEI)] - Tacharna Crump, Executive Director
** [http://www.workshopdc.org/?page_id=7 Workshop DC] - also Tacharna Crump
* '''Non-HacDC Past Events''' (a bit biased: I only know about them cuz I volunteered for and/or hosted them)
* '''Non-HacDC Past Events''' (a bit biased: I only know about them cuz I volunteered for and/or hosted them)
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20160914185155/http://www.breadforthecity.org/2011/10/discovering-technology-fair-saturday/ DISCovering TECHnology Fair I (Disco Tech I)] - Bread for the City, November 5, 2011 [https://www.flickr.com/photos/33621330@N07/albums/72157627954349203 Photos] [https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/training-to-bridge-the-digital-divide/2011/11/10/gIQAx2YMIN_story.html Washington Post article]
** [https://web.archive.org/web/20160914185155/http://www.breadforthecity.org/2011/10/discovering-technology-fair-saturday/ DISCovering TECHnology Fair I (Disco Tech I)] - Bread for the City, November 5, 2011 [https://www.flickr.com/photos/33621330@N07/albums/72157627954349203 Photos] [https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/training-to-bridge-the-digital-divide/2011/11/10/gIQAx2YMIN_story.html Washington Post article]
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** [http://openinternational.org/about-open/ OPEN International], Founder: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/khady-lusby-9921ab21/ Khady Lusby] (Nioro, Mali but Khady lives in Arlington)
** [http://openinternational.org/about-open/ OPEN International], Founder: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/khady-lusby-9921ab21/ Khady Lusby] (Nioro, Mali but Khady lives in Arlington)
** [http://45.33.3.156:8080/bosivt.org Barre Open Source Institute (BOSI)], Founder, director and ringmaster: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-flint-98ab5b/ Paul Flint] (Barre, VT)
** [http://45.33.3.156:8080/bosivt.org Barre Open Source Institute (BOSI)], Founder, director and ringmaster: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-flint-98ab5b/ Paul Flint] (Barre, VT)
** [https://nextfab.com/ NextFab] (N. Philadelphia, PA, S. Philadelphia, PA and Wilmington, DE)
** [https://ideafoundry.com/ Idea Foundry] (Columbus, OH)
== 2017.12.13 Virtual Reality Demo Meeting ==
In attendance:
* Ken Kenworthy, KnowledgeRealm, (instigator)
* Marvin Gay, Coomunity Outreach Coordinator, [https://www.facebook.com/SaferStrongerDC Safer, Stronger DC] Community Partnerships, [https://dmhhs.dc.gov/ Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services]
* Cameron Shields, [https://www.facebook.com/SaferStrongerDC Safer, Stronger DC] Community Partnerships, [https://dmhhs.dc.gov/ Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services]
* Dorothy Jones-Davis, Executive Director, [http://nationofmakers.org/ Nation of Makers]
* Julia Longtin (once and future queen / madame president, [http://hacdc.org/ HacDC])
* Kevin Cole ([[User:Ubuntourist|Ubuntourist]]) (fugitive at-large, [http://hacdc.org/ HacDC])

Latest revision as of 21:06, 19 July 2019

2017.11.21 "Inaugural" Meeting

In attendance:

DC government initiative

From June 2017, the "Innovation Space and Marketplace Report: Developing a Makerspace in the District" from the Office of the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development

​There's a 77-page PDF at the bottom of the page. Lots of good information here on needs and possibilities.

Neighborhood Artisan Centers (NACs)

Background/Reference

  • Good Sources To Keep Pace with Technology
    • The Singularity Hub, "Singularity Hub chronicles technological progress ..."
    • 3DPrint.com "3DPrint.com is a news organization dedicated to bringing you up to date on all the latest news from the 3D printing industry."
    • Road to VR "Founded in 2011, Road to VR is the world’s leading independent news publication dedicated to the consumer virtual reality industry."
    • Science X "a network of high-quality websites that provides the most complete and comprehensive daily coverage of science, technology, and medical news."

Add your notes and thoughts below

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DC/MD/VA spaces

Following up with some of the other local maker/hacker/bio/food spaces in the area (Dorothy):

Miscellaneous links

Some of the places, people and events mentioned yesterday, in no particular order (Ubuntourist)

2017.12.13 Virtual Reality Demo Meeting

In attendance:

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