[dorkbotsea-blabber] DorkSwap proposal

[Peter Brown]

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On Jul 28, 2007, at 7:01 PM, Joseph Smith wrote:

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> On 7/28/07, Wim Lewis <wiml at hhhh.org> wrote:
> A few people have posted for-sale or for-free ads to the dorkbot list
> lately. How do people feel about having some sort of swap-your-junk
> table at a future dorkbot? Or, if it goes well, as a regular feature
> of dorkbot-seattle? I often have random dorkular things I'm not going
> to be using again, but which are either too small or too odd to get
> rid of in other ways. Putting the handful of obsolete-but-unused PICs
> in my junk drawer on eBay would just be silly.
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> I'd suggest ground rules like:
>     - If someone else doesn't want it, YOU MUST TAKE IT BACK. I don't
> think 911MAC or the Seattle Dorkbot Steering Overlords want to be
> stuck with hauling everybody's unwanted stuff to the dump each month.
>     - All stuff free-to-good-home; selling stuff would get too
> complicated
>     - Maybe some limit on how much you can bring (a box or two), just
> to keep things sane
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> What do y'all think? Any input from the Secret Masters of Dorkbotsea?
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> Or at least a shared online list somewhere of stuff that can be  
> taken or given?
> I could set this up, if there's folks that are interested.  I know  
> I get rid of three robots a year in spare junk that I just don't  
> have the time/energy/space to do anything with.
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