[Mesh] Richmond tower update

[Paige Peterson]

Thanks Pete. Perhaps in the meantime you could introduce the idea to her
and she could register her location on map.sudomesh.org? I just added
mine (waiting on confirmation email).

Would be good to get a few spots in Richmond on the map to show.

On 22/09/15 20:57, Pete Forsyth wrote:
> Thanks Paige!
> 
> Just for what it's worth, I have a friend who lives in a pretty central
> place in Richmond -- not at all a techy (like NOT AT ALL), but somebody
> I could probably persuade to help out if all we need is for her to let
> us hook up some stuff in her place. So feel free to ping me once you
> learn more about where the repeaters are, if having somebody on the
> ground in central Richmond would be helpful.
> 
> -Pete
> [[User:Peteforsyth]]
> 
> On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 8:35 PM, Paige Peterson <ioptio at riseup.net
> <mailto:ioptio at riseup.net>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi all - an update to mention I'm reconnecting with Richmond based
>     non-profit Building Blocks for Kids to discuss best ways to integrate
>     People's Open Network with the community out here. Per our discussions a
>     few weeks ago, the plan is to show Ralph from Internet Archive that
>     SudoMesh is worth collaborating with so he will open up access to their
>     free wifi tower to spread via mesh instead of limiting it to just the
>     few repeaters they have set up already.
> 
>     My goals will be to:
>     -find out where the few repeaters are now and how we can hook
>     into/extend their access
>     -find the best ways to outreach to this area for a group of people
>     willing and able to maintain a test deployment (and obv bring them by
>     SudoRoom for a mesh meeting, etc)
> 
>     I plan to meet with Teresa from their Digital access team next week at
>     BBK offices in Richmond.
>     If anyone wants to join, let me know. Perhaps it would be nice to bring
>     some nodes to show?
> 
>     Finally, sorry for being MIA at meetings the past couple weeks - life
>     things getting in the way causing various stages of overwhelmed head
>     space triggering reclusive tendencies. I *will* be back... hopefully
>     with some folks in Richmond interested in testing/maintaining a mesh out
>     here.
> 
>     Peace
>     -Paige
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