Mesh/02 Jan 2018

Peoples Open Meeting - Jan 2, 2017

attendees

  • mario - i got mushroom pants - ccl/likes2mesh/gardenmesh/sensors4mesh
  • mai - got the flu :( but also new pants :) - grant*i worked on the BYOI flyer text/info... went around in circles. would like a brainstorm about messaging
  • will - stoked about getting more nodes up! - got to drive the Alcatraz ferry over xmas
  • jorrit - xmas/nye :P - how to make BYOI replicable for other cities. interested in learning how to operate an exit node - started to write a guide (somewhere in babeld-lab code at current)
  • jehan - went camping w/ ladyfriend (lostcampers.com)
  • jenny - animal safari at di$ney world, sudomesh has 501c3 status retroactive since 2013, dropped off doors for the village, 23rd @ international, block from Cycles of Change (CoC), LOLspace Liberating Ourselves Locally, hackerspace - idea to setup a node, talks about possible sunday node mounts
  • marc - visited family in den,ark, bike was stolen - made a guide for home to hook up home nodes to wifi over ethernet - https://gist.github.com/Juul/957855bb5841100109eaeb90e8c6b01b
    • jorrit: should we make a docs (eg ReadTheDocs) project?
  • x/jc - used to be involced, getting re-involved via gardenmesh project, starting to think about what could be next
  • mike kahn - working on getting horst wifi'r-sniffer working. v. difficult but got it working.
  • asha(?) - ~500ft in SF / San Bruno Mountain - 270degrees view from Hayward to S San Fran
  • jacques - volunteer at revolution books - working on bookscanner. wanted to learn about mesh
  • dany (one n) - heard of sudo mesh, book scanner at revolution books (?)
  • blake - home in texas <3
  • sierk - four hikes. go on hikes! been sick.
  • scott - moved out my family over the holidays - finished disasterradio board ~2wks ago. waiting for fitz to move it over. may be moot given this: https://hackaday.io/project/27791-esp32-lora-oled-module
  • robb - not too much to report. excited about https://hackaday.io/project/27791-esp32-lora-oled-module

discussion items

byoi

sunday node mount ( https://peoplesopen.net/sunday )

ideas:

  • Cycles of Change: 23rd and International
  • LOLspace - east oakland
  • House near Rose Garden

question - who is point person for sunday node mount coordination?

disaster radio


peoplesopen.net update / exit node operator / maintenance

  • juul: haven't finished configuring the disaster.radio node [OTHER STUFF I COULDN'T TRACK[
    • jehan: james has been updating his setup
  • jorrit reproduced on issue on opening new tunnels, stopped working on it because couldn't do the bounce? - restart again and see if we can reproduce
    • working on a guide for setting up an independent exit node
  • juul: tunneldigger is hugely outdated and we need to update - set this up on the new exit node and move nodes over one at a time.
  • PAPA

certbot / nginx

Sierk will fix this

gardenmesh

* server-side

Sierk will fix this

newsletter

should go out in about 10 days, will follow up on mailing

breakout groups

cleanup mesh cage

Sierk volunteers for later in the week.

command-lion and dragon-drop visual extravaganza how to bridge the gap Mike Kohn

action items (incl. previous )

  • hack on buildyourowninter.net
    • link to github site & share [jenny[ (is it shareble yet?)
  • reach out to VICE (contingent on getting buildyourowninter.net up & running) - [grant] (perhaps only share with vice, then invite them to make it better?)
  • follow up with free mail server offer [jenny]
  • figure out when to send copy to east bay express, sf cheap, and other media outlets.
  • check list of existing networks and update status and metadata - jenny/jorrit - https://github.com/buildyourowninternet/buildyourowninternet.github.io/blob/master/_data/networks.csv
  • design stickers for the node - jorritt already did with electrical tape
    • find the infographic on the wiki
  • livestream for byoi - robb
  • reach out to panelists - you / me / blake
  • ssl certbot does not automatically reboot the nginx server when it updates the cert? - sierk