[clug] Artist Colonies: Why "Coder Colonies?"

[Jack Kelly]

steve jenkin wrote:
> I thought, Why don't we have "Coder Colonies" like this? It is just
> as 'creative'...

I like the sound of this. Is it like what the Wikipedia article (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_colony ) mentions?

I think getting some people together for regular and frequent "Hack
nights" would be a good start, or perhaps something in the vein of Zed
Shaw's Freehacker's Union (
http://zedshaw.com/rants/the_freehackers_union.html ) (
http://freehackersunion.org/ ).

-- Jack