Difference between revisions of "Mesh Boston Meeting Minutes - 2022/10/09"
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* Helped Josh get on to Matrix | * Helped Josh get on to Matrix | ||
* James has 3 TP-Link radios he plans to flash for testing. Jacob suggested keeping the existing firm ware for ease of install. Discussion of that approach. | * James has 3 TP-Link radios he plans to flash for testing. Jacob suggested keeping the existing firm ware for ease of install. Discussion of that approach. | ||
− | * Jacob suggested using [https://mikrotik.com/ Mikrotik] hardware | + | * Jacob suggested using [https://mikrotik.com/ Mikrotik] hardware. Used by NYCMesh among others |
* Josh planning to setup a [https://freedomboxfoundation.org/ Freedom Box]. Skyler will ask if it supports Yggdrasil. | * Josh planning to setup a [https://freedomboxfoundation.org/ Freedom Box]. Skyler will ask if it supports Yggdrasil. | ||
* Lex will put update flyers with new logo | * Lex will put update flyers with new logo | ||
* Josh and James live close to one another. Discussion of how we can mesh between two. Jacob suggested running fiber. Lively discussion continued. | * Josh and James live close to one another. Discussion of how we can mesh between two. Jacob suggested running fiber. Lively discussion continued. |
Latest revision as of 10:59, 9 October 2022
Attending
- Josh
- James
- Skyler
- Lex
- Jacob
Action Item Status
- Outreach
- Table at Boston Anarchist Bookfair, Nov. 12-13th, 9am-5pm
- Prepare presentation (Skyler/Ezra)
- Ezra will email node volunteers
- Table at Boston Anarchist Bookfair, Nov. 12-13th, 9am-5pm
- System Maintenance
- Write script to update map/liveliness (Skyler)
- Clear up old entries in map/grafana (JamesO)
- Setup exit node (JamesO)
- Test new radios (JamesO)
- Test Pi alternative
- Setup how to setup a node event
- Do more outdoors testing of how far nodes go
- Organization
- File incorporation paperwork (JamesO)
Future
- Check on Cisco Meraki network in Boston in a few weeks
Equipment Available
- See Donating equipment.
- Raspberry Pi 4B budget kits are unavailable. Keep an eye on different sellers.
Discussion
Summary
- Skyler's node is back up
- Lex has finished versions of the logo to show - https://www.dropbox.com/sh/30ptmahkatysa9b/AAC0NzzPEjx1aFIbIOH9jOZka?dl=0
- James will email friend about incorporation paperwork
- Skyler working on update/liveliness script for Hacktober Fest so will be done by ed of the month
- James and Skyler confirming with Boston Anarchist Bookfair
- James will meet with Josh to hand off creating the exit node
- Helped Josh get on to Matrix
- James has 3 TP-Link radios he plans to flash for testing. Jacob suggested keeping the existing firm ware for ease of install. Discussion of that approach.
- Jacob suggested using Mikrotik hardware. Used by NYCMesh among others
- Josh planning to setup a Freedom Box. Skyler will ask if it supports Yggdrasil.
- Lex will put update flyers with new logo
- Josh and James live close to one another. Discussion of how we can mesh between two. Jacob suggested running fiber. Lively discussion continued.