Call For Volunteers!
Mon, 05/19/2008 - 05:13 — Patri
Like many non-profits, we have ambitious goals and limited resources, and volunteer assistance is crucial for making up the difference. Seasteading attracts some amazingly talented people, and I hope that a few of you have the free time to lend us a hand. I've posted our current set of requests here, and am reproducing the list below. Each job title links to its description on the volunteer page.
- Community
- General
- Conference Coordinator(s) - Help us make our first annual conference fun and inspiring!
- Membership Coordinator - Design and operate our membership program.
- Marketing Associate - Help us craft a sticky message and simplify our vision to its bare essentials.
- Burners - Help publicize Seasteading at Burning Man!
- Website
- Site Associate - Help us run the seasteading.org website!
- Drupal Programmer - We have many small projects available for those with Drupal/PHP experience.
- GIS Programmer - We would like to add more interactive geodata to the website.
- Perl/Python programmer - Write a script to convert the Book Beta from a single XHTML file into a file for each section.
- Visual Inspiration Associate - Find good pictures (and quotes).
- Site Publicity Associate - Help us with SEO / Blog publicity.
- Design Associates - We have a number of 2D and 3D graphic design projects.
Converting beta version of book to PDF format suitable for printing- DanB
- General
- Research
- Research Associate - Help us kick off the research program by finding/hiring a full-time Chief Scientist.
- Scientific Advisory Board Coordinator - Help us create the SAB.
- Engineering (none at this time)
- Administrative (none at this time)
By the way, we are expecting some significant traffic this week, so apologies in advance if the site is slower than usual.
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"Significant traffic"
There are now 80 guests on line in the forums, what's happening? :)
Ah..
http://www.wired.com/science/planetearth/news/2008/05/seasteading
more importantly
http://www.geenstijl.nl/mt/archieven/2008/05/oceaan_kolonie.html
(generating about 10x as much traffic as the wired article)