Mesh Boston Meeting Minutes - 2022/09/11
		
		
		
		
		
		
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Attending
- James
 - Jacob
 - Ezra
 
Action Item Status
- Outreach
- Print flyers (Skyler)
 Table at MIT Swap Fest, September 18th, 9am-2pm- Table at Brookline Day, September 18th, 11am-3pm
- Signup for table (Jacob)
 - Verify we can connect a node to Jacob's network
 
 - Table at Boston Anarchist Bookfair, October 22nd-23rd, 9am-5pm
- Submit presentation (Skyler)
 - Prepare presentation (Skyler/Ezra)
 
 
 - 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)
 
 - 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
Discussion
Summary
- Skyler has her node up and reaching out to neighbors to expand
 - Skyler and Ezra are working on the presentation for Boston Anarchist Bookfair
 - Brookline Day
- Jacob paid for table and two chairs. Would like someone else to bring more chairs. He will bring a table.
 - It is right in front of the Coolidge corner theater
 - Will bring a wifi node
 - Bring laptop for people to sign up
 - Jacob would like to focus on signing up people for his service
 - Jacob would like people to arrive early. Could park Jacob's street and T over the Coolidge corner
 
 - James is scheduled to speak at a Somerville Broadband discussion as a rep. of the Somerville Internet Taskforce on the Sunday, September 18th, from 11:30 am to 1 pm, at the Somerville Media Center in Union Square.
- Decided not to do the MIT Swapfest due to conflicts
 
 - James will get flyers printed this week and get them to Skyler, Ezra or Jacob.
 - James setting up how to setup event
 - Jacob would like to get his network up in Coolidge corner by Spring. MeshBoston.net could setup nodes off of it.
- Would be around Harvard St., Brookline. Suggestion to have a node every 900 feet along it.
 - Should talk soon about his network design and how we can help