Re: [gaia] GAIA meeting at the IETF, Prague 2017

This is good news. I believe it will guide a lot of people who wants to
venture into the CN project but have no idea on how to go about it.

Good work team and cudos to Carlos

On Friday, May 26, 2017, Jane Coffin <coffin@isoc.org> wrote:

> Hi All –
>
> Report on Community Networks in Africa:  https://www.internetsociety.
> org/doc/cnafrica
>
> Out as of yesterday.  The author – Carlos Rey-Moreno – welcomes feed-back.
>
> And, we should have more data on additional technical solutions for rural
> connectivity/alternate connectivity post this CN Summit taking place now:
> https://www.internetsociety.org/events/summit-community-
> networks-africa/2017/agenda
>
> Best,
> Jane
>
>
> Internet Society | www.internetsociety.org
>
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>
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> On 5/25/17, 10:24 PM, "arjuna.sathiaseelan@gmail.com <javascript:;> on
> behalf of Arjuna Sathiaseelan" <arjuna.sathiaseelan@gmail.com
> <javascript:;> on behalf of arjuna.sathiaseelan@cl.cam.ac.uk
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
>
>     Jane - I changed the subject of the email..
>
>     Jane and Leandro will be chairing this meeting as I wont be attending
>     due to some transitions.
>
>     Some proposed talks:
>
>     1. Dirk Trossen from InterDigital will talk about the EU H2020 RIFE
>     project and the deployments we are carrying out in Guifi.net to run an
>     information centric network (will be of interest to ICNRG as well).
>
>     2. (tentative) Lakshmi Subramanian or Talal Ahmed from NYU are
>     interested to give a talk on their Green Apps (community cellular with
>     optimised GSM whitespaces using crowdsensing + offline/cloud
>     synchronisation framework and their two deployments in Ghana and
>     Nicaragua). This will be highly relevant to the recent push by
>     OpenCellular and Facebook's interest to work with GAIA on community
>     networks ( we might have a joint workshop at Menlo Park - talking to
>     them about this).
>
>     3. Adisorn Lertsinsrubtavee from Cambridge will talk about PiCasso - a
>     lightweight MEC orchestrator for community networks.
>
>     4. (tentative) Gareth Tyson might talk about the African Internet
>     Measurement Observatory project.
>
>     I am talking to a few people over the next few weeks related to
>     community OC-GSM/OC-LTE and will scout around for some interested
>     people who can come and give a talk.
>
>     We should get someone from LimeSDR to come and give a talk:
>     https://www.crowdsupply.com/lime-micro/limesdr - I will try and see
>     next week.
>
>     this is going to be a gamechanger -- especially the app store where
>     anyone can download a 2G, 3g, wifi, bluetooth, lorawan as an app and
>     instantiate a network in a box! Brilliant!
>
>     Checkout the hackathon competition from BT Research for some
>     innovative SDR solution (pdf attached). Deadline June 9th.
>
>     Regards
>
>
>
>
>
>
>     On 25 May 2017 at 16:05, Jane Coffin <coffin@isoc.org <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
>     > Hello, all!
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > We wanted to reach out and plan for a GAIA meeting at the Prague IETF
>     > meeting in July.
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > We have put in a request for a meeting time and are waiting to find
> out what
>     > the answer will be.
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > We would like your ideas for topics for the meeting so that we can
> agree on
>     > an agenda!
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > To kick off with some ideas:
>     >
>     > -Libre router/mesh presentation from Altermundi
>     >
>     > -guifi.net on their connectivity model
>     >
>     > -other
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > Best,
>     > Jane
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > Internet Society | www.internetsociety.org
>     >
>     > Skype:  janercoffin
>     >
>     > Mobile/WhatsApp:  +1.202.247.8429
>     >
>     >
>     >
>     > From: gaia <gaia-bounces@irtf.org <javascript:;>> on behalf of Jon
> Crowcroft
>     > <jon.crowcroft@cl.cam.ac.uk <javascript:;>>
>     > Date: Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at 8:08 PM
>     > To: "gaia@irtf.org <javascript:;>" <gaia@irtf.org <javascript:;>>
>     > Subject: [gaia] tim o'reilly talk namechecks zipline
>     >
>     >
>     >
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>     >
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>     >
>     >
>     >
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>     Arjuna Sathiaseelan
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