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Revision as of 18:59, 31 May 2005

Welcome to FreekiWiki!

These links are for introductory pages for each of the primary areas of Free Geek. Please add to this list if something is missing. Don't worry too much about where your links should go. Wiki organizer types will come through and move things around. (However, there are hints in italics at the beginning of each section.)

Free Geek Structure

Anything that meets or does work regularly should have some kind of a link here.

Programs

Adoption program
Build program
Classes (Education program)
Coders program
Computers for Kids program
GAP (Geek Access Points)
Hardware Grants program
- Grants Follow Up
Laptop program
NAP (Nonprofit Assistance Program)
Prebuild program
Printers program
Recycling program
Tech Support program
Thrift Store
Front Desk

Committees, Council, and Working Groups

Action Committee
ASS Working Group
C7 Committee
Community Council
Grant Writing
HR Committee
Knowledge Bees Committee
Outreach Committee
Propagation Committee
Reuse Committee
Technocrats Committee

FreekiWiki links

Other links of interest go here as long as they're links to this wiki.

External Links

Links to places outside the wiki go here.

Help links

How to configure your Free Geek email.
FreekiWiki Categories can help you navigate.
More info about the FreekiWiki.

Discussions in Progress

This is where to put things that are actively being discussed or coming up soon.

Meeting Tips

Policy Development
- Board of Directors (What kind of Board should Free Geek have?)
- Thoughts on Increasing Sales Income (Re-designing Receiving)
- Meta Question (How big should Free Geek get?)

Proposals for Program Alteration or Expansion:
- FlexCar_Deal
- Africa Projects
- Contractor List
- FreeGeek Space Usage
- Basic Intake Documentation (Receiving/Offbeat Receiving)

Staff cutbacks
- Specific Options for Reducing Staffing Costs
- Reduction Committee Tasks

How to use FreekiWiki

Please login. This will give you a username and a page of your own on which to brag, preach, lament or act mysterious. It also gives you access to a watchlist to keep track of pages you are interested in and allows you to choose how you want pages displayed.

Some pages to look at:

Recent changes shows the most recent edits.
Practice editing should happen on the Sandbox.
"My watchlist" is a way of keeping track of changes on particular pages.
Each page has a corresponding discussion page. Use this page to discuss major changes, questions, etc...

Please see documentation on customizing the interface and the User's Guide for usage and configuration help.

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+===Discussions in Progress===
+''This is where to put things that are actively being discussed or coming up soon.''
+*[[Meeting Tips]]
+*[[Policy Development]]
+**[[Board of Directors]] (What kind of Board should Free Geek have?)
+**[[Thoughts on Increasing Sales Income]] (Re-designing Receiving)
+**[[Meta Question]] (How big should Free Geek get?)
+*Proposals for Program Alteration or Expansion:
+**[[FlexCar_Deal]]
+**[[Africa Projects]]
+**[[Contractor List]]
+**[[FreeGeek Space Usage]]
+**[[Basic Intake Documentation]] (Receiving/Offbeat Receiving)
+*Staff cutbacks
+**[[Specific Options for Reducing Staffing Costs]]
+**[[Reduction Committee Tasks]]
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