[Mesh] Fwd: Re: Gardenmesh Fundraising & Prototyping

[Mario Gabiati]

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From: "Mario Gabiati" <mgabiati at gmail.com>
Date: Jul 30, 2017 10:36
Subject: Re: Gardenmesh Fundraising & Prototyping
To: "Bullitt Bourbon" <bb at elleko.net>
Cc: "Chris Oakes" <ctoakes12 at gmail.com>, "G Gallo" <ggallo102 at gmail.com>,
"Shashank Bharadwaj" <Shashu10 at gmail.com>, "Kellen Gillespie" <
kellen.gillis at gmail.com>, "Johnny Gullett" <Johnny.Jarallah at gmail.com>,
"Sean Parnell" <seanrocks at gmail.com>, "Cassie Ramos" <felini2mew at gmail.com>,
"Scott Garrison" <Scottrobertgarrison at gmail.com>, "Adam Garrett-Clark" <
adamail at pacbell.net>, "John Levanas" <jlevanas at gmail.com>, "Jorrit Poelen" <
jhpoelen at xs4all.nl>, <Sierk at riseup.net>

https://app.box.com/s/vuk0cku6ydkfl91i068oxralr0kz8pjk

Ah, I forgot the link! Here is the final video!

On Jul 30, 2017 01:25, "Bullitt Bourbon" <bb at elleko.net> wrote:

> hi Mario, l don't see a link to the video or an attachment. am l missing
> something?
>
> anyway, l know Firechat, but not OpenGarden, the website itself doesn't
> seem to have much info. maybe l'll reach out and ask them.
>
> -B
>
>
> On 2017-07-29 17:33, Mario Gabiati wrote:
>
>> Hi guys, did some re-shoots this am, here is the new video, I will be
>> doing some editing but any comments are welcome.
>>
>> Also, can anyone help make us a better landing page for this project
>> than the github gardenmesh README? Although it's an awesome Readme, it
>> might be a little dense for a general browsing public who might vote
>> up our project to win the grant.
>>
>> Here is what we currently have:
>> https://github.com/sudomesh/gardenmesh/blob/master/README.md [4]
>>
>> Lastly, has anyone come across this:
>>
>> http://www.fiercewireless.com/special-report/open-garden-mes
>> h-networking-wireless-startups-fierce-15-2015
>> [5]
>>
>> Looks like someone was already doing this? But I've never seen or
>> heard of them, maybe they're gone now... Anyway, interesting
>> perspective.
>>
>> Anyway, I'll be submitting tomorrow, please let me know if you have
>> any comments this evening! Thank you all!
>>
>> -Mario
>>
>> On Jul 26, 2017 01:16, "Mario Gabiati" <mgabiati at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> 1. Nat Geo Grant Video (please watch and comment)
>>> 2. Prototype party August 6th 4pm-8pm
>>> 3. Invitation to field test at East Bay Vivarium
>>> 4. Gardenmesh meetings every Tuesday 8p
>>> _____________________Hello everyone,
>>>
>>> First off, I'd like to thank all of you for your continued efforts
>>> on this project. We have some exciting developments I'm excited to
>>> update you on:
>>>
>>> With major help from Adam, I've put together a crack at the 1-minute
>>> submission for the National Geographic 'Chasing Genius' grant
>>> (www.natgeochasinggenius.com [1]) due July 30th. I've chosen to
>>> submit under the 'Feeding 9 Billion' focus. WATCH THE VIDEO HERE:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1fJuy09hh37SlkyakdlVVgxdjQ
>> /view?usp=sharing_eip&ts=59783ef0
>>
>>> [2]
>>>
>>> We only have a few more days to make edits before I have to submit
>>> so I am interested in hearing any suggestions you have! Not looking
>>> for perfection, just want to get the point across.
>>>
>>> Next, if you'd like to participate in BUILDING PROTOTYPES, we will
>>> be hosting a prototype building party AUGUST 6TH 4-8PM at the
>>> sudoroom hack space at the Omni Commons (4799 Shattuck Ave, Oakland,
>>> CA 94609). No need to be an expert, we are all learning together
>>> here. Thank you Grant for taking on the lions share of the soldering
>>> and coding for this project, we couldn't do it without you!
>>>
>>> If you are interested in getting more technical information on the
>>> project, please visit our GITHUB WIKI
>>> (https://github.com/sudomesh/gardenmesh/wiki [3]) - thank you Grant,
>>> Jorrit, and Scott!
>>>
>>> More good news: Sean Parnell from East Bay Vivarium has graciously
>>> offered to let us test our first round of prototypes in their Wi-Fi
>>> connected store. We will be able to test the units without solar
>>> panels or batteries, or much housing so that we can hammer out the
>>> software side of things and make upgrades for the exterior units
>>> that we will be testing at Annie's Annuals in the fall (thank you
>>> Cassandra!).
>>>
>>> Lastly, if you are interested in getting more involved in the
>>> project, we have gardenmesh meetings every Tuesday evening at 8pm at
>>> the Omni Commons (4799 Shattuck Ave, Oakland, CA 94609).
>>>
>>> Thank you!
>>>
>>> -Mario Gabiati
>>> GardenMesh Project Coordinator
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Links:
>> ------
>> [1] http://www.natgeochasinggenius.com
>> [2]
>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B1fJuy09hh37SlkyakdlVVgxdjQ
>> /view?usp=sharing_eip&ts=59783ef0
>> [3] https://github.com/sudomesh/gardenmesh/wiki
>> [4] https://github.com/sudomesh/gardenmesh/blob/master/README.md
>> [5]
>> http://www.fiercewireless.com/special-report/open-garden-mes
>> h-networking-wireless-startups-fierce-15-2015
>>
>
> --
> -Bullitt Bourbon
>
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