[DisasterRadio] Presence on Scuttlebutt ssb

Mitra Ardron mitra at mitra.biz
Thu Sep 23 20:55:48 PDT 2021


That would be great - it would also be great if SSB worked again on 
Macs, its been down since OSX 11

- Mitra

On 24/9/21 12:28 pm, sunjam at james.network wrote:
> Hi Disaster Radio fans,
>
> I'm hoping disaster.radio can develop a presence within Scuttlebutt.  
> Currently there is nothing, only channel reference #disasterradio.  
> After some years of things being as-is perhaps we can consider the 
> next step: I would love to see disaster.radio have an SSB room [1] we 
> can all connect on and include in a Public lists that is easy to find 
> [2].  My guess is disaster.radio peeps might not even know what a room 
> is... a "room" in SSB connects users without replicating their 
> messages or data.  This means it is left to the users to relay their 
> messages between each other via some other means.  Good news is this 
> should keep the room server light and nimble, where-as Pubs host many 
> gigabytes of data as more users join.
>
> This project is cool, but there is simply no success if we are not 
> able to communicate together via Scuttlebutt.... it is the very 
> technology that the radio hinges on.  I felt so inspired by 
> disaster.radio that I setup a Pub a couple years ago, with the 
> original intention of communicating across disaster nodes... I still 
> hope that this might happen, but first we just need a presence for 
> disaster.radio on scuttlebutt as more than a hashtag!
>
> [1] https://github.com/ssb-ngi-pointer/go-ssb-room
>
> [2] https://github.com/ssbc/ssb-server/wiki/Pub-servers
>
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