@Willie: that was awesome.

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On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Willie Morris <willie.mor...@gmail.com>wrote:

> @Alex
>
> Can Zul have a key? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9L7UUp0FxY
>
> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N9L7UUp0FxY>Cheers,
> -Willie
> -WhiteTableFoundation.com
>
> On Nov 8, 2010, at 2:30 PM, Alex Hillman wrote:
>
> We've been operating in the camp of "human security systems > technical
> security systems" for a while now. Essentially, in an effort to keep things
> simple, we're open from 9am-6pm M-F since that's when the MAJORITY of our
> members work. Full time members, after a 2 week waiting period, have an
> opportunity to receive keys and the related 24/7 access. The only way to get
> into Indy Hall after hours is to be a keyholder, or to be there with a
> keyholder.
>
> We recently instituted a "3 signature rule" for new keyholders that
> requires any new full time member who wants keys to spend enough time with 3
> existing full time keyholders that they will sign off on the new member
> getting keys. This creates strong bonds in the network of 
> trust<http://dangerouslyawesome.com/2010/11/take-interest-dont-fake-interest/>that
>  holds our operations together, gives new members a sometimes-needed
> excuse to make some new friends, and still gives us the flexibility to grow
> strong and stable.
>
> We dealt with a theft earlier in the year that may have been easier to deal
> with after the fact if we'd had a security system, but I'm pretty sure that
> it wouldn't have been prevented in the first place.
>
> The only way to prevent it completely, in my opinion, is to introduce
> strong social systems that always have a watchful eye on operations.
>
> -Alex
>
>
> /ah
> indyhall.org
> coworking in philadelphia
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Miamishared <990confere...@miamishared.com
> > wrote:
>
>> So  currently we are open from 8-5pm on weekdays and 11-12am sat/sun
>> and Holidays. We were actually opening  at 9 am but when some members
>> asked to  come in at 8 we figured one hr wouldn't hurt. I think though
>> that this might affect us in the future as we are aiming towards
>> having internet companies as members and those members typically work
>> unique schedules. Some work till 4 am or would like to come in
>> whenever. Are there any co working owners who are open 24/7, if so
>> what are your security measures? Is there someone from your team there
>> at all times? I am trying to come up with a solution so that we don't
>> close out any potential members.
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