[Makerspace-keymembers] Fwd: Interested in your setup

Mon Apr 28 19:59:57 EDT 2014

I'm fairly certain that we are covered by IMC liability.  Our waiver is
attached--it includes things like using one's likeness in recordings and
participation in the space.

I can find out what exactly is covered by the IMC.

On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 6:49 PM, elizaBeth Simpson <elizacorps at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> This actually might be something addressed by the IMC liability insurance-
> I think it probably is. But, we should know one way or the other- if people
> are covered by IMC liability, they actually wouldn't need to sign another
> Makerspace waiver.
>
> If I'm being totally redundant to other's efforts- I apologize!
>
>
> -ezB
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 3:58 PM, Emily Knox <emilyknox at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> We only have people sign a waiver if they become a keymember.  You should
>> get two forms when you apply: the IMC key form and the MU liability form.
>>
>> We haven't given waivers to people who just come into the space.  I 'm
>> not sure if I"m comfortable doing that at the moment but maybe a sign is in
>> order.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 3:49 PM, elizaBeth Simpson <elizacorps at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi folks,
>>>
>>> Glad we have a waiver.
>>>
>>> FYI I don't think I've ever been asked to sign a waiver, and have never
>>> seen that happen. Maybe I'm an exception? Maybe we need tighter protocol?
>>> Maybe we need a sign that says "by walking in here, you agree...."?
>>>
>>> -ezB
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 6:49 PM, Gergana Slavova <
>>> gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Agreed. That sounds like an excellent plan, Jeff. We should add
>>>> something to the website as well, maybe in the "About" section.
>>>>
>>>> Beth, we already have a liability waiver we get people to sign. If
>>>> you're underage, you need a parent to sign it, though.
>>>>
>>>> But, great minds and all that! :)
>>>>
>>>> ~Gergana
>>>> On Apr 25, 2014 6:20 PM, "elizaBeth Simpson" <elizacorps at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Jeff-
>>>>>
>>>>> All your suggestions sound sound.
>>>>> (discuss at mtg, invite him with a waiver)
>>>>>
>>>>> Another question: maybe we should have folks sign a non-liable waiver
>>>>> in general- it could be a cool one, reminding folks of self-and other
>>>>> responsibility.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> ezB
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 3:58 PM, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> We just got this great email, and it brings up an excellent question
>>>>>> about age appropriateness of the space.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I checked the bike project info and everything they do generally says
>>>>>> all ages all welcome, so that didn't help. I think we're generally the same
>>>>>> but for teens I think we had mentioned asking a parent to come sign a
>>>>>> waiver? Plus that lets us know the parent is ok with them being there. And
>>>>>> for young kids it's probably best to have an adult right?  Perhaps setting
>>>>>> age ranges is something for the Sunday meeting?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> In the mean time mind if I respond to Seth and explain that the
>>>>>> normal age range of the space is slightly older but super friendly and he's
>>>>>> welcome to come by and hang out if he has a parent sign a waiver?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Oh and is someone opening the space tomorrow morning?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jeff
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>>>> From: Seth Hagan <avada.kedavra.seth at gmail.com>
>>>>>> Date: Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 3:02 PM
>>>>>> Subject: Interested in your setup
>>>>>> To: makerspaceu at gmail.com
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>> My name is Seth Hagan, a 15 year old fledgling DIYer. I am very
>>>>>> interested in joining your group, but first I have a few questions I would
>>>>>> like answered.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What machines do you have? (specifics please)
>>>>>> How many members do you have?
>>>>>> What kind of atmosphere is it? (Would a 15 year old noob be accepted)
>>>>>> Do you have internet access? (For instructables, etc)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you much. Look forward to your response.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Seth Hagan
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Diagnostic Photonics
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