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-====== Scottish Consulate ======
+~~NOTOC~~
-Hello! Welcome to the Scottish Consulate! You've appeared here either through curiosity or you've clicked a link.
+======Scottish Consulate ======
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+We're a travelling hacker collective from Scotland who represent ourselves and our country at events round the world.
-===== Who are the Scottish Consulate? =====
+We aim to provide a chilled out, primarily social workspace in the mania of hacker camps and conferences for people to visit, stay, contribute to and share.
+We run Scottish themed events in partnerships with other villages / assemblies we're friends with - whisky tastings, food nights, etc.
-We're a hacker collective from Scotland who represent ourselves and our country at events round the world.
+At home in Scotland, we're a community of friends who like to do fun things together - camp, explore, adventure and experiment.
-We aim to provide a chilled out, primarily social space in the mania of hacker camps and conferences for people to visit, stay, contribute to and share.
+===== Where do we go? =====
-We run Scottish themed events in partnerships with other villages / assemblies we're friends with - whisky tastings, food nights, etc.
+**Next up is  [[emf2024:overview|EMF 2024]]!**
-===== Where do You go? =====
+We go to every hacker event we can afford to - hacker camps around the world and the winter CCCongress.
-Every hacker event we can afford to - currently European camps and winter CCCongress.
+We've got a big list of [[equipment:overview|equipment]] we take to the events we can - decorative stuff tends to go to all the events, the bigger stuff only gets driven down in a van for the summer events.
-See the [[events|Events]] page for the list.
+See the [[events|Events]] page for a full list of where we go.
 ===== How do I Join? =====
-Just rock up! You don't have to be Scottish to be a member, we run an Asylum program for our international friends! Add your name to our event page wiki and you are welcome to camp with/socialise with/party with us to your heart's content!
+First off, we need to make you aware of our [[code_conduct|Code of Conduct]].
+To take part in ScotCon, we expect you to play by those simple rules.
+==== Wiki ====
+To join the wiki, hop into irc and give hibby or tj a nudge.
+You have to do this - when you sign up you're dropped into a user group with read-only rights and we would like to verify you're a real person!
+==== IRC ====
+We hang out at **#scottishconsulate** on **hackint** - if you want to talk nonsense, have any issues, or want to join the wiki, come by and say hi!
+For more on how to join irc, see the [[irc]] page.
+==== Mailing List ====
+We share our diplomatic cables [[https://lists.scottishconsulate.org/pipermail/cables|here]] - sign up for the list and help us discuss things or post relevant nonsense.
+==== Badge ====
+An electronic [[badge]] for Consular members and visitors with integrated multimeter and Pusheenicorn functionality is under development.
+==== IRL ====
+Just turn up to get started!
+You don't have to be Scottish to be a member, we run a comprehensive [[fcku:overview#asylum|Asylum program]] for our international friends and refugees of no fixed abode!
+Perhaps you'll need a [[fcku:overview#visitor_visa|Visa]] - your eligibility may be checked upon arrival at the border.
+You can always add your name to our event wiki page and you are welcome to camp with/socialise with/party with us to your heart's content, but without appropriate paperwork, we may be suspicious of your intentions.
+Of course, if you're more serious about Serious Consular Undertakings, there's always the [[fcku:scottish_rite|The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Hackery]] for you to undertake. Perhaps, after a while, you can be inducted into the [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_Thistle|The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle]]