Location: NodeLuckyLabNW
Date and Time: Wednesday, January 31, 2024, 6:30pm-8:00pm
Scribe: You
Roll Call: JasonBergstrom,TedBrunner,RussellSenior,MatthewKlug,SteveTree

Agenda

• Pick location for next weekly
• Node notes:

  • NodeBrunner -- ERX added, Linksys E8450 added, Meraki MR.24 installed in tenant apt downstairs.

  • NodeAlhambra -- have been helping out with a port forward and internal DNS problem related to provisioning letsencrypyt

  • NodeAnnapurna -- has requested 10 more MR24's

• ClaudeBot clogging up webserver, blocked.

• ARPA Grant update:
  • MoU meetings on Thursday and again on Monday
    • focus on wiring costs at future locations and network budget

* Notes:

• ClaudeBot was new "AI" (limited I) sucking up all CPU on knod, Russell blocked AWS ranges

• Node notes:

  • NodeAnnapurna - another 10 MR24s, first MR24 was in one stairwell/building, expanding to ~5buildings, ~3stairwells with spares

• ARPA Grant update:
  • Rebecca, PTP participation is essential, and any change to the budget needs to be approved by her
  • AFV - concern is being audited and justifying expenses
  • we were originally set for $35K+35K, but also concern entire project also in jeopardy if upstream not delivered
  • MoU: 2yr mentoring/continuity, Street Roots will continue to be PTP branded, maintenance sunset?
    • assist website person integrating material into splash page
    • need to provide syllabus on Friday? Ted will be out of town.
    • split of risk, where AFV handles hardware budget, but also discussion of escrow