Write up: Glossary of Terms and Acronyms

[syberphunk]

For the website and also to help with the Forum

[theorbtwo]

Things that have been noted so far for this: spoons (https://butyoudontlooksick.com/articles/written-by-christine/the-spoon-theory/), MVP, CoC,

[idnorton]

CFT - Copious Free Time has been mentioned a couple of times.

[theorbtwo]

Christopher Stanton, [15.11.16 14:14]
[In reply to Damian Axford]
For my benefit, could you define bootstrap please... :/

Damian Axford, [15.11.16 14:15]
Bootstrap= prep for the incorporation with an initial group of directors, and initial individual members with fledgling articles/rules

James Mastros, [15.11.16 14:15]
In essence, the things that must be done to start up — from "lift yourself up by your own bootstraps", from which we also get the verb to boot (a computer).

[theorbtwo]

Christopher Stanton, [15.11.16 14:16]
[In reply to Damian Axford]
Could you also explain incorporation?

Damian Axford, [15.11.16 14:16]
Incorporation = form as a legal entity (e.g. CLG)

Damian Axford, [15.11.16 14:17]
register with companies house, etc

[idnorton]

Bootstrap needs to be defined. Suggestions from telegram:

Damian Axford, [15.11.16 14:15]
Bootstrap= prep for the incorporation with an initial group of directors, and initial > individual members with fledgling articles/rules

James Mastros, [15.11.16 14:15]
In essence, the things that must be done to start up — from "lift yourself up by your > own bootstraps", from which we also get the verb to boot (a computer).

[idnorton]

@amunizp kicked off a document at https://github.com/UKHackspaceFoundation/resources/blob/develop/glossary.md which we need to port all of the above comments to.