The Public Laboratory for Open Technology and Science (Public Lab) is open for anyone to join and will always be free.

What does it mean to join Public Lab?

Being a community member may include one or more of the following:

• being registered on this website
• participating in at least one mailing list to learn from, contribute to, and gain recognition within the community
• using Public Lab tools outside or offline
• Other! Read more ideas on the contribute page

As of September 2014, you can also become a sustaining member -- someone who supports the Public Lab 501(c)3 not-for-profit mission of democratizing inexpensive and accessible Do-It-Yourself techniques to create a collaborative network of practitioners who actively re-imagine the human relationship with the environment. Read more: http://www.publiclab.org/donate