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The biggest issue for EMF is to find a good site. Here are our requirements, in order of priority:
 
The biggest issue for EMF is to find a good site. Here are our requirements, in order of priority:
  
* Space for at least 1500 people (3-8 hectares/8-15 acres/0.03-0.06 sq km minimum)
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* Space for at least 1500 people (3-8 hectares/8-15 acres/0.03-0.06 sq km)
 
* Ability to get a good internet connection (1 gigabit+)
 
* Ability to get a good internet connection (1 gigabit+)
 
* Good transport links
 
* Good transport links
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* Existing electricity supply (it's probably more hassle than providing it ourselves)
 
* Existing electricity supply (it's probably more hassle than providing it ourselves)
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=Candidate Sites=
 
=Candidate Sites=
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! Details
 
! Details
 
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| Colerne Airfield, Wiltshire
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| Colerne Airfield, Wiltshire (nr Bath)
 
| Owned by a company of a friend of London Hackspace
 
| Owned by a company of a friend of London Hackspace
 
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Revision as of 00:40, 5 April 2013

The biggest issue for EMF is to find a good site. Here are our requirements, in order of priority:

  • Space for at least 1500 people (3-8 hectares/8-15 acres/0.03-0.06 sq km)
  • Ability to get a good internet connection (1 gigabit+)
  • Good transport links
  • Good access to setup vehicles (no low bridges)
  • Water supply
  • Well drained
  • Space for parking

We don't care about:

  • Existing electricity supply (it's probably more hassle than providing it ourselves)

Candidate Sites

Site Name Details
Colerne Airfield, Wiltshire (nr Bath) Owned by a company of a friend of London Hackspace