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There's actually a real-time API tracking all hackerspaces world wide. There's currently 2,454 total with 846 marked as active and 360 planned. I couldn't figu
by culi 4y ago
There's actually a real-time API tracking all hackerspaces world wide. There's currently 2,454 total with 846 marked as active and 360 planned.
I couldn't figure out a way to get historical data but I'd be really curious to see if your hypothesis can be validated by this API
https://wiki.hackerspaces.org/List_of_Hacker_Spaces https://wiki.hackerspaces.org/List_of_Hacker_Spaces
- ValentineC 4y ago> There's actually a real-time API tracking all hackerspaces world wide. There's currently 2,454 total with 846 marked as active and 360 planned. While it may be "real-time", I wonder how many of those "active" spaces are now dormant or struggling to stay afloat no thanks to the pandemic, and how many of those 360 "planned" ones are actively being discussed.
- culi 4y agoYes I don't doubt there's major challenges to cleaning up the data. Still though it could help illuminate some of the major trends