The oakland internet choice initiative is picking up speed!
> The Oakland Internet Choice Coalition (OICC) is organizing to provide a
legal path requiring landlords of large multi-tenant buildings to allow
*any *qualified Internet service provider to serve their tenants.
Oakland City Council President Rebecca Kaplan is looking for community
support in the next couple of months.
If you live in Oakland, read more about it and send her an email:
https://takeaction.salsalabs.org/oicc0
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[View More]think passing this ordinance is going to be a really important step to
support independent ISPs in their fight against the big monopolies.
--Benny
Tweet from Monkey Brains:
https://twitter.com/monkeybrainsnet/status/1192505705728598016
And from EFF:
https://act.eff.org/action/bring-choice-to-oakland-f765c0b9-89ea-4dac-ac4d-…
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I am adding some Omni Commons groups to this.
Hopefully we can get more folks involved with Commons Working Group as
potential for physical opening (?) gets closer.
Or at least host virtual events for more financial support ?
Get new voices and perspectives in the mix.
I'll start attending soon especially in connection to North Oakland Mutual
Aid
Free Store aspects.
Dane
On Mon, Apr 5, 2021, 10:08 Roberto Martinez <rcm00189(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Friendly …
[View More]reminder that we are scheduled to meet today for the commons
> working group from 6 to 7:30pm at https://meet.google.com/diw-hszw-msr or
> dial 515-428-1108 [PIN: 465 814 905].
>
> We will be going over Airtable to refamiliarize ourselves with the
> platform.
>
> Thanks,
> RM
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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From: *Eve Edelson* <eveedelson(a)gmail.com>
Date: Saturday, April 3, 2021
Subject: CoastFi -‘subletting’ IoT hotspots
To: "danarauz(a)gmail.com" <danarauz(a)gmail.com>
Heh heh. Yes indeed, I just mentioned it as an interesting example of
what’s coming along commercially.
Reptilicus sounds Scandilicious!
I see snippets on YouTube - will look for the whole film.
On Saturday, April 3, 2021, danarauz(a)gmail.com <danarauz(a)gmail.com> …
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> They got me when in their promo video they said: "Don't worry. It is
> "TOTALLY SECURE""
>
> Restoring 100% of my attention to "Reptilicus" (1961). The monster just
> started attacking the city (Copenhagen?). :)
>
> On Wed, Mar 31, 2021 at 3:33 PM Eve Edelson <eveedelson(a)gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> ‘Passive income’ - they’ll give you $100/year to host a hotspot
>> specifically for IoT devices.
>>
>> https://www.coastfi.com/
>>
>> I think they’re especially going after owners of multiple-occupancy
>> buildings.
>>
>> [One of the pitches - providing coverage for farm sensors- seems
>> unrealistic- vineyards etc. in Yolo County don’t have heaps of neighbors
>>
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‘Passive income’ - they’ll give you $100/year to host a hotspot
specifically for IoT devices.
https://www.coastfi.com/
I think they’re especially going after owners of multiple-occupancy
buildings.
[One of the pitches - providing coverage for farm sensors- seems
unrealistic- vineyards etc. in Yolo County don’t have heaps of neighbors.]
