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 ====== Hackeriet membership ======
+Hackeriet is a member-owned non-profit association. The association exists to provide a space where people can explore technology, create, learn and collaborate.
-Hackeriet is a members-owned non-profit association. Members have a hand in the running of the organisation as well as 24/7 access to the space.
+Membership is defined by the bylaws.
-Membership is paid monthly by standing order. Running an organisation like this in Oslo isn't cheap, so please play your dues on time. The space requires our members to contribute an average subscription of kr250/month to survive. For students, retirees or low income members the minimum subscription is kr 150/month.
+===== Becoming a member =====
+As stated in the bylaws:
+“Alle som støtter foreningens formål og betaler medlemskontingent kan være medlem.”
+Anyone who supports the purpose of the association and pays the membership dues can be a member.
+Membership is established by paying the membership dues.
 ===== Membership dues =====
+Running an organisation like this in Oslo requires stable funding. Membership dues are the primary source of income.
+  * Regular members: 250 kr monthly
+  * Students / low income: 150 kr monthly
+  * Sponsorship membership: as much as you wish (suggested 500 kr/month)
+Pay by bank transfer to account number //1254.05.75124// and mark the transaction with your name.
-  * Regular members: 250kr monthly
+Supporting membership is for those who wish to contribute financially. Invoices can be provided upon request. Contact finance - AT - hackeriet.no.
-  * Students : 150kr monthly
-  * Sponsorship membership: as much as you wish. Our suggestion is 500kr/mo
-Pay by bank transfer to account number *1254.05.75124* and mark the transaction with your name.
+===== What membership gives =====
-Supporting membership is for those who wish to support Hackeriet's activities financially. We can provide invoices for supporting members upon request. Contact finance - AT - hackeriet.no.
+Membership gives you:
-===== Who can be a member? =====
+  * Voting rights at the general assembly, as defined in the bylaws ([[Vedtekter]])
+  * The ability to stand for election to roles in the association
+  * The ability to participate in membership meetings
+  * The ability to contribute to and organize activities within the association
-* anyone with an active interest in hacking - in the wider sense
+Hackeriet is a member-driven organisation. Activity is created by members.
-===== What to do as a new member? =====
+===== Visiting Hackeriet =====
-  * come up with a good nickname for yourself
+You do not need to be a member to visit Hackeriet.
-  * jump on our IRC server, because that's where the buzz is ( #oslohackerspace @ irc.libera.chat ). Consider following up 24/7 in a shell/muxer!
-  * get a membership card and a key to the building. Don't be shy, you should get those ASAP.
-  * come and use the space whenever you have time and will, you don't need anyone to do it.
-  * put a server or a pi in the [[nettlaug]] server room and get your dedicated IP-address.
-  * get inspiration / hydration as beer and Club Mate from the [[vending machine]].
-  * show up in person on Tuesdays and Saturdays, bring your laptop and whatever else you might want.
-  * arrange a talk - tell us about something you care about.
-  * host a workshop: show us something you can do, or something new you'd like to figure out together with others.
-  * organize an event of other nature. e.g. show a movie, organize a hackaton/CTF, play music on the stage... - It's your call!
-==== What do I get for the fee / What is my membership fee used for? ====
+We have open days (typically Tuesdays and Saturdays) where anyone can drop by.
+===== Access =====
-Hackeriet exists for us to pool our resources, exchange experiences, let us teach and learn, share equipment and offer us a physical place to hang out together. To achieve this, we need funding.
+Membership does not automatically grant physical or logical access to the space.
-The membership fee is our primary source of funding and is currently used to pay rent, fund workshops and buy equipment that the members find useful at a hackerspace.
+Access is handled separately and is administered by the board.
-While we encourage you to become a member, we don't require you to be one in order to visit us. Please drop by and see how it looks :)
+Members may apply for access.
-==== Full members get ====
+See [[org:onboarding|Onboarding Overview]] for details.
+===== What your membership fee is used for =====
-  * Their own storage space where you can store your project stuff.
+Hackeriet exists to pool resources, share knowledge, and maintain a physical space.
-  * Voting rights at the general assembly meetings, as stated in our bylaws ([[Vedtekter]]).
-  * Right to participate in membership meetings, first Tuesday of every month.
-  * Membership card for unlocking doors and purchasing Club Mate from the vending machine all by yourself!
-===== Keys =====
+Membership fees are used to:
-You need two keys:
+  * Pay rent
+  * Cover electricity and internet
+  * Maintain the space
+  * Purchase shared equipment
+  * Support workshops and activities
-* a key card, which opens the space itself, and
+===== Getting involved =====
-* a Hausmania key, which opens many doors at Hausmania, including the front door (at least until someone (**you?**) build more keycard stations).
+Hackeriet depends on active members.
-We produce our own keycards, but need to order the Hausmania keys.
+You can contribute by:
-Email styret - AT - hackeriet.no and request a key, and we will order one for you. There is a 600kr deposit for keys, deposit is paid by bank transfer to Hackeriets main account (see [[Money]]).
+  * Using the space
+  * Starting projects
+  * Hosting talks or workshops
+  * Organizing events
+  * Helping maintain and improve the space
+The more you contribute, the more you shape the space.