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'''For more concise information on HacDC and its events, please consult our main web page and blog at [http://hacdc.org hacdc.org]'''
==Welcome!==


== What we use this Wiki for ==
<span style="font-size:large; line-height:1.5em; color:#222">Welcome to HacDC. We are a hacker space located in Washington, DC. HacDC members improve the world by creatively rethinking technology. We break, build, and occasionally abuse technology in the pursuit of greater knowledge about how it works and repurposing it to build new things. Our shop is located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of DC.</span>


=== Collaboration ===
If you're new here, you should start by looking at our public web site at [http://www.hacdc.org/ hacdc.org]. Our Wiki is mostly for internal organization, but you're welcome to look through to get a sense of what we work on (and consider joining yourself!).


Wikis excel at collaboration.  Wikis are made up of a series of unique pages with evolving content.  A Wiki, as a whole is an organic means of organizing a chaotic lot of information among a vast group of people.  It's also the best way for us to share our efforts with the rest of the world.
== HacDC's Live Status ==


=== Content Management===
HacDC is {{:Live Status}}


Wikis can hold a lot of content.  Instead of trying to implement a complex CMS, assigning permissions, worrying about anonymous FTP, etc., we just say "throw it on the wiki".
For full detail, visit the [[Live Status]] page.


=== Reference ===  
== Major Pages ==


Who we are, What we do/did, When we do/did it, Where we do/did it, Why we do/did it and How we do/did it are all here.  From our policies to our projects, it's all here somewhere.
* [[:Category:Ongoing Projects|Ongoing Projects]]
 
* [[Wishlist]]
== How this Wiki is Organized ==
 
Every page in this Wiki must fall into a category somewhere in this hierarchy.  Uncategorized (or improperly categorized) pages will be brutally categorized (or recategorized) by the wiki team.


== Full Organization ==


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Revision as of 22:56, 10 June 2008

Welcome!

Welcome to HacDC. We are a hacker space located in Washington, DC. HacDC members improve the world by creatively rethinking technology. We break, build, and occasionally abuse technology in the pursuit of greater knowledge about how it works and repurposing it to build new things. Our shop is located in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of DC.

If you're new here, you should start by looking at our public web site at hacdc.org. Our Wiki is mostly for internal organization, but you're welcome to look through to get a sense of what we work on (and consider joining yourself!).

HacDC's Live Status

HacDC is

HacDC's Live Status

This information comes from the space's Presence Sensor.

This page is also available at tinyurl.com/6hdnlk

For full detail, visit the Live Status page.

Major Pages

Full Organization

Category:Topics Category:Community Category:Projects Category:In the Space Category:Policy
Themes and threads that span across the other categories in the Wiki. This is also where we keep things that don't easily fit in other categories: Pages on people in our community : Where our projects collaborate and document their research and progress. They are generally classified as: Entries relating to the space including layout and events and classes we hold Our Policy Manual is divded into the following subcategories: