<p>Within a context of generalized precarity and massive rise of the costs of life, maintenance has become an extremely delicate and contradicting practice for self-organized cultural initiatives which run and maintain independent digital infrastructures. <br> The present inspection zooms in into everydays-maintenance related struggles.</p>
<p>Within a context of generalized precarity and massive rise of the costs of life, maintenance has become an extremely delicate and contradicting practice for self-organized cultural initiatives which run and maintain independent digital infrastructures. <br> The present inspection zooms-in into everydays maintenance-related struggles in a NON exhaustive way.</p>
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<labelfor="boiler_img">Map of the boiler: <br> schematic drawing of the overall infrastructure, including the elements above mentioned </label>
All the people inside the organization have "equal" access and/or basic knowledge of the infrastructural elements marked above and drawed on the map.<br>
Write T (true) or F (false) next to their checkboxes and mark them with a cross on the map.<br>
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Is the organization ONLY using FLOSS (Free Open Source) software for their activities? <br>
Average number of other jobs that the organization's members have: <br>
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score the following from 1 to 10 ( 1 = not at all, 10 = a lot.) <br><br><br>
Dependency of the members on the organization's income stream <br>
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Space and resources for failure <br>
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Autonomy from bigger cultural institutions and their agenda <br>
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Space and resource for learning administration work <br>
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Space and resources for learning technical things <br>
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Space and resources for research and experimentation <br>
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Frustration due to technical issues <br>
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Time dedicated to connect with the components(members) of the organization <br>
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Time dedicated to repair broken things?<br>
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Space and resources for learning technical things <br>
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Time is dedicated to the organization outside of designated moments?<br>
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Mental load <br>
Mental load* <br>
* It indicates the feeling of saturation and overload due to extra time dedicated to think and worry about the organization outside of designated working hours. <br>