'''Location:''' [[https://meet.personaltelco.net/PersonalTelcoProjectWeeklyMeetingOnline|Jitsi]]<<BR>>
'''Date and Time:''' Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 5:30pm-8:00pm<<BR>>
'''Scribe:''' You<<BR>>
'''Roll Call:''' TedBrunner,JasonBergstrom,RussellSenior,SteveTree<<BR>>

'''Agenda'''

 * Pick location for next weekly
 * Node notes:
  * NodeEdie -- still waiting on a reply from the host to schedule an install
  * [[NodeLuckyLabNW]] -- Russell needs to contact Gary about starting to work on outdoor device
 * Sepal Fund Grant Application in partnership with MBCOA/CBBPDX submitted
 * Russell gets a [[https://web.git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=bebe35bb738b573c32a5033499cd59f20293f2a3|patch]] into the linux kernel to support net4826 builds (last remaining device is on NodeMississippi as metrix-west)
 * Ted went to a LoRa meeting and gives report
 * ''Your Item Here''

'''Notes'''

 * Node notes:
  * NodeEdie - still waiting for contact to install
  * [[NodeLionsEye]] - switched from Comcast to Quantum
  * NodeKlickitat - continuous activity seems to keep links up
  * [[NodeLuckyLabNW]] - still need to contact Gary
  * NodeAnnapurna - still exchanging email with tenant looking for options, encouraging discussing with Ole first. Also have to discuss Umpqua grant with Ole (due in June)
 * Sepal Fund Grant Application in partnership with MBCOA/CBBPDX
  * Block area network install prototype
  * Template for installing elsewhere - Rose City Community Technical Cooperative
  * Asked for max ($50K over 3 years)
  * Will award next month
 * ARDC grant application due April 1, for fiber network tools (fiber fuser $6K-10K, single to multi-strand)
  * https://www.fujikura.com/solutions/fusionsplicer/
  * test tools
  * fibre, ends, etc
  * include koruza.net devices?
 * FuTel fiscal sponsorship - Karl said very limited labor outlay, probably not requiring a 1099
  * We will write Karl a check for the balance in the account (including Paetreon)
 * Ted attended a LoRa meeting at Hollywood library, full room, hosted by DSA
  * Pre-sold devices, plus a handful to give away
  * Cheap chip only is $20 + box + antenna
 * PLUG meeting tomorrow night 7pm at PSU with talk by Andrew Greenberg
 * Russell had a patch committed to the Linux kernel tree
 * Next week's meeting is at Jerry's Tavern 3010 NW Nicolai St.

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