PS:1 Wiki Dev mediawiki https://wiki-dev.pumpingstationone.org/wiki/Pumping_Station_One MediaWiki 1.43.6 first-letter Media Special Talk User User talk Project Project talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Property Property talk Concept Concept talk smw/schema smw/schema talk Module Module talk Topic 0 1 49296 49279 2026-03-18T23:00:14Z Rubin110 1163 Updating some contact and help links. 49296 wikitext text/x-wiki {{mbox |type=warning |text=The wiki will be undergoing a migration from April 8th to April 15th. It may be down or read-only during this timeframe. Updates will be shared on the Discord.}} [[File:PS1 only logo.svg|frameless|right|128x128px|link=https://pumpingstationone.org/]] [[File:The Alley Mark Thomas Instagram Tour.jpg|frameless|right|228x228px|link=https://www.instagram.com/p/DHQ4jS0iqDr/|Video tour of PS1 by The Alley's Mark Thomas]] '''Chicago's Maker & Hacker Space since 2009,''' a 501(c)(3) nonprofit [[organization]]. 📍 '''Location:''' [https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab&q=pumping%20station%20one&iaxm=maps&bbox=-87.70836905218115%2C41.9462433639542%2C-87.7041106923302%2C41.94432245649106&strict_bbox=1 3519 N. Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60618] 📧 '''[mailto:info@pumpingstationone.org General Contact Email],''' or there are [[Get Help|other ways to connect with us]]. 🫶 '''What is Pumping Station: One?''' We're a [https://www.makerspaces.com/what-is-a-makerspace/ maker & hacker space]. Watch a [https://www.instagram.com/p/DHQ4jS0iqDr/ video tour of PS1 by The Alley's Mark Thomas]. PS1 is a volunteer run place and community where people with an interest in arts, manufacturing, computing and technology can gather to work on projects while sharing ideas, equipment, and knowledge. [https://pumpingstationone.org/join/ Become a member] to get access to our space, tools, and community. Find out more [https://pumpingstationone.org/about/ on our general website]. 🚲 '''I'm a guest, how do I visit?''' We have a live, guided tour for guests and prospective new members every Tuesday at 8 PM. It's a great time to learn about us, ask questions, and [https://pumpingstationone.org/join/ sign up for a membership]. Also, you can [https://players.cupix.com/p/nllihJB0 take a virtual tour]. In-person tours can also be arranged [mailto:info@pumpingstationone.org by request via email]. 📅 '''Can I attend events if I'm not a member?''' Yes! Many of our events are open to the public, [https://pumpingstationone.org/events/ please check out our events calendar]. ℹ️ '''[[Membership Troubleshooting|Problems with your membership?]]''' 👯 '''Anyone there?''' Use [https://shopmon.pumpingstationone.org ShopMon] to see real-time activity at the space. {| style="width:100%; margin-bottom:2px;" cellpadding="5" |- | valign="top" | {| class="wikitable" style="width=100%" ! colspan="2" |[[Area Hosts]] |- |'''General''' |[[:Category:General_Area|Info]], [https://pumpingstationone.org/events Events], [https://www.meetup.com/Pumping-Station-One/events Meetups] |- |'''CNC''' |[[:Category:CNC|Info]] |- |'''Woodshop''' |[[:Category:Wood_Shop|Info]] |- |'''Electronics''' |[[:Category:Electronics|Info]], [http://www.google.com/calendar/render?cid=hkgq1nkid9up5e4oe9uacqdlic@group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Chicago Events] |- |'''Arts''' |[[:Category:Arts|Info]] |- |'''Hot Metals''' |[[:Category:Hot_Metals|Info]], [http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=tomjudge.com_cl3vcokea3rl5gfflp5d9putlo%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Chicago Events] |- |'''Cold Metals''' |[[:Category:Cold_Metals|Info]] |- |'''Small Metals''' |[[:Category:Small_Metals|Info]] |- |'''Kitchen''' |[[:Category:Kitchen|Info]] |- |'''But wait, there's more!''' |(someone should add them)] |} == About PS:One == * [[Frequently Asked Questions]] * [[What is Pumping Station: One]] * [[Contact Points]] * [[Neighborhood Information]] * [http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/H/hacker.html So who are hackers anyway?] * [https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1fSw_rkvtLdl2LviR44Uilo9n9bL3BDXxI3dH3_oju48/edit?usp=sharing 1st Floor Map At-a-Glance] == Member Information == =='''New Members Start Here!'''== * [[New Member Quick Start Guide]] * [[New Member Orientation]] * [https://member.pumpingstationone.org/ Membership Website] (Sometimes called Deep Harbor or the member site. You can manage your profile, payments and membership level here) * [[Member Manual]] * [[Guest Building Access]] * [[Administration|How do things get done around here?]] * [[How Do I Get Authorized?|How do I get authorized?]] * [[Recommended Gear/Kit]] ====Want to help?==== * [[How can I help]] ====Need help?==== * [[Get Help]] ====What are we working on?==== * [[:Category:Projects|Member Projects]] * [[:Category:Tutorials|Member Tutorials]] ====Hey, where can I get stuff?==== Check the [[Sources]] page for an ever-growing list of places where you can pick up wood, metal, etc. '''How do I manage my membership and payments?''' Check out the [[Member Management]] page for information about canceling or changing your membership. == Community == Who are the members of PS:One? How do they communicate? What do they know about this whole social interwebs thing? ====[[Administration]]==== * [[The Board|Board of Directors]] - The points of contact for day-to-day corporate operations, but not for most tools, equipment and space utilization. * [[:Category:Hosted Areas|Area Hosts]] - The main points of contact for the (currently 12) different areas of the space. * [[Volunteer Positions|Volunteer Authorizers]] - contact info for the Volunteer Positions established by the Board. ==== Communication ==== *[[:Category:Meetings|Member Meetings]] *[[Discord]] *[[:Category:2026 Board Meetings|2026 Board Meetings]] *[[Contact Points#Email Lists|Email Lists]] *[[Contact Points#Social Networks|Social Networking]] *[[Contact Points#Links|Other PS:One sites and online spaces]] *[[Freshdesk]] - A help desk system that we use to track issues. *[[Votes|Member Votes]] - How we do/buy/decide big things *[[:Category:Policy|Policies]] *[https://canvas.pumpingstationone.org/login/ldap Canvas LMS] ==[[Events]]== *[http://www.google.com/calendar/embed?src=hhlp4gcgvdmifq5lcbk7e27om4%40group.calendar.google.com&ctz=America/Chicago PS:One Google Calendar] *[http://www.meetup.com/Pumping-Station-One/ PS:One Meetup Group] * [[:Category:Classes|Classes]] *[[New events|How do I create an event?]] | valign="top" | ==Things We Have== How to do things, where to get things, what's in the area, and other general reference stuff you feel like sharing. ====Hardware==== *[[Facilities]]: A list of what has been made available, and what should soon be made available to members. *[[:Category:Equipment|Tools and Equipment]] : All PS:One equipment, tools, authorization, safety, and repair information goes here. *[[Sources]]: Where to get stuff: from Depots to dumpsters. * [[:Category:Facilities|Building Facilities]]: How our building works. ====Other==== *[[Resources]] *[[Administration#Important Documents|Important Documents and Files]] * [[IT Infrastructure]] *[[Supplies]] and other things purchased for day-to-day space needs *[[Member Storage Registry]] tracks locker/shelf use == What We Do == PS:One is a [[Do-ocracy]]. Here is some of what we do: ====Current Projects==== *[https://pumpingstationone.org/2024/09/commencing-fundraising-to-purchase-our-building/ Buying the building] *Replacing our member management software ====[[:Category:Interest Groups|Interest Groups]]==== *[[NERP]] (Not Exclusively Raspberry Pi): Embedded Systems (biweekly) *[[Beer Church]] (and Brewing Station: One): Beer appreciation and home brewing *[[TOOOL Chicago]]: A monthly meetup about locks and lockpicking *[[Python Office Hours]]: A biweekly meetup about python programming *[[Electronic Music Mangling Group]]: A meetup about making and producing music, all experience levels welcome. Biweekly on Weds *[[Wiki Maintenance]]: Maintaining the wiki and teach people how to help. * [[Power Racing Team]]: The PS:One Power Racing Team - the tiny cars everywhere are our fault. *[https://www.meetup.com/chicago-3d-printing-meetup-group Chicago 3D Printing Meetup]: A meetup about everything 3D printing related. Meets the last Wednesday of every month in the first floor lounge! ====Space Automation==== *[https://shopmon.pumpingstationone.org ShopMon] - Real time activity at the space [[Discord]] Integration: *[[Shopmon]] - what rooms are busy, and are the doors open? *[[Propanebot]] - *[[Tempbot]] - Reads temp/humidity in space areas __NOTOC__ |} fkwjp4vlwx7zu89lwt7mndnu7dewnv2