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==Matt's email==
 
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From: mattr@makerslocal.org
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Cc: root@makerslocal.org
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Subject: LDAP credentials for Makers Local 256
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From: secretary@makerslocal.org
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Subject: Welcome to Makers Local 256
  
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Hello $firstname!
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Hey, $firstname. Congratulations on becoming a member of Makers Local 256!
  
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I have just setup an LDAP account for your use. You can use this username and password for the following services:
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I have just set up the username you requested and set a password for you:
  
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* Wiki
 
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Collaborate with other members and contribute projects of your own on our wiki at https://256.makerslocal.org/wiki
 
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* Fileserver
 
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We have our own fileserver accessable via smb://fileserver or scp://fileserver via the wired or vpn.
 
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* Webcams
 
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See who's at the shop by going to https://256.makerslocal.org/cam.php
 
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* Donations
 
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Keep track of your monthly donations by logging into https://256.makerslocal.org/donations/
 
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To change your password, use the Linux command line tool \"ssh\" or the Windows program \"putty\" and login via a secure shell to the machine named \"fileserver\" You can only access this machine via the wired or vpn. Once you've logged in, use the command \"smbpasswd\" to change your password to something easier to remember.
 
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Username: $username
 
Username: $username
 
Password: $pass
 
Password: $pass
  
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Feel free to email me if you have any questions.
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Here's some stuff you should do, now that you're a member:
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#matt
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1. Visit https://256.makerslocal.org/account/ and change your password.
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2. Visit https://256.makerslocal.org/member-donations/ to set up your recurring donation to Makers Local via PayPal or credit card.
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Our suggested monthly donation amount of $25 is related to our operating expenses divided across all our members. Our hope is that members will donate what membership is worth to them, but not more than they can afford.
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More information about donating to the shop can be found here: http://256.makerslocal.org/wiki/index.php/Donations
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3. Review the rules and policies of Makers Local 256:
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* https://256.makerslocal.org/wiki/Rules
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* https://256.makerslocal.org/wiki/Policies
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* https://256.makerslocal.org/wiki/Code_of_Conduct
  
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==Brian's email==
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4. Check out these sites:
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Hi Phil!  Thanks for applying for membership to Makers Local 256. Congratulations, you've been approved!  I'm sorry this took so long to approve, but we recently elected new board members and we've been adjusting.  
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* Orientation page: Check out some information for new members at https://256.makerslocal.org/wiki/index.php/New_Member_Orientation
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* Wiki: Members can document works in progress at https://256.makerslocal.org/wiki/
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* Blog: Members can make posts on the homepage about their finished projects and contributions to the community at https://256.makerslocal.org/wp-admin
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* Webcams: See who's at the shop by going to https://256.makerslocal.org/camera/
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* Mailing lists: Check out the mailing lists for members-only discussion, public discussion, classifieds, and other miscellany at https://256.makerslocal.org/wiki/Network/Mailing_Lists
  
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Now that you're a member, come by the shop sometime and we'll get you key access. You'll need some model of jump drive, any kind or size, and it doesn't matter how much space you have, our door lock reads your serial number. We'll enter you in the system next time we see you.
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5. Email makers@lists.makerslocal.org and introduce yourself!
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We'd love to know what you like to make, how you found out about us, and what you are currently working on. We all love great projects - you never know; someone might be eager to assist with one of yours!
  
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You're also have access to our wiki, at 256.makerslocal.org/wiki.php, where you can browse other members' projects and see if you want to participate. Or start some of your own, since it's a wiki and that is the point.  And you'll be automatically added to our members' only email list.
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Feel free to email me if you have any questions. Most importantly, welcome! See you at the shop.
  
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I'm Brian, MrWorld if you're ever in our irc channel, I look forwarding to meeting in person soon.
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~Greg <3

Latest revision as of 21:03, 11 June 2024

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This page will be read by the script that creates new users, variables will be filled in, then it will be sent out to new people. Feel free to include important things.

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To: $email Cc: root@makerslocal.org From: secretary@makerslocal.org Subject: Welcome to Makers Local 256

Hey, $firstname. Congratulations on becoming a member of Makers Local 256!

I have just set up the username you requested and set a password for you:

Username: $username Password: $pass

Here's some stuff you should do, now that you're a member:

1. Visit https://256.makerslocal.org/account/ and change your password.

2. Visit https://256.makerslocal.org/member-donations/ to set up your recurring donation to Makers Local via PayPal or credit card. Our suggested monthly donation amount of $25 is related to our operating expenses divided across all our members. Our hope is that members will donate what membership is worth to them, but not more than they can afford. More information about donating to the shop can be found here: http://256.makerslocal.org/wiki/index.php/Donations

3. Review the rules and policies of Makers Local 256:

4. Check out these sites:

5. Email makers@lists.makerslocal.org and introduce yourself! We'd love to know what you like to make, how you found out about us, and what you are currently working on. We all love great projects - you never know; someone might be eager to assist with one of yours!

Feel free to email me if you have any questions. Most importantly, welcome! See you at the shop.

~Greg <3

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