FAQ
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What is a 'Hackerspace' |
Hackerspaces are typically community ran and operated workspaces where like-minded people interested in (but not limited too) technology, machines and computers can get together to work on projects with eachother, pool community rescources, learn or even just socialise. |
| What is HackSthlm? | A community-run hackerspace, in Stockholm. A shared space for building, hacking, and tinkering. |
| Who can join? | Anyone. No experience required — just genuine interest in making things. |
| How do I join? | register on the main site, or mail root@hacksthlm.se |
| How much does membership cost? | TBD |
| When can I access the space? | Members have 24/7 access with their personal nfc/code. |
| Can I bring a guest? | Yes — 1 guest per member at a time. You're responsible for them while they're there. |
| Can I bring my own tools? | Yes. Your tools live on your personal desk and are your responsibility. |
| What happens if I break something? | Try to fix it. If you can't, report it as broken. Don't leave it and say nothing. |
| Can I leave a project set up overnight? | Yes, on your personal desk. Don't use communal space for long-term storage without asking. |
| Is there a laser cutter? | In progress — we're working on getting one. Check the Tools page for current status. |
| How do I find out if someone can help me with X? | Check the Skills & Services directory, or ask in the Discord. |
| What's on the communal desks? | Tools that members have donated to the space. Anyone can use them. |
| How do I donate a tool to the space? | Let the group know, then move it to a communal desk. It becomes the space's to maintain. |
| How are decisions made? | Bring it up in the Discord or at a meetup. Those who work on maintaining the space have higher decision weight! |
| How do I cancel membership? | TBD |
| Something in the space is broken — what do I do? | Report it! |
| Can I host an event here? | Yes — check the Hosting an Event guide and give the group a heads up. |
| Is there WiFi? | Yes. Credentials are in the members area! |
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