Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: Looking for folks to have a community technology conversation with

[Timothy Hunter (cyclists]

On Dec 21, 2012, at 9:39 AM, Sharon Villines <sharon [at] sharonvillines.com> 
wrote:

> On Dec 21, 2012, at 7:38 AM, Tim Hunter <cohousingl [at] gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> 3. Laundry machine status (we have a common laundry and it would be nice to 
>> know if a machine is free)
> 
> My hunch is that people would not do this and it wouldn't be too trustworthy 
> unless they scheduled in advance, for example, every Tuesday at 8:00. It 
> might be too much like checking a time clock.

The idea is to remotely monitor their availability, not schedule their use. 
Check out Laundry View: http://www.laundryview.com/lvs.php