Location: Jitsi
Date and Time: Wednesday, February 1, 2023, 5:30pm-8:00pm
Scribe: You
Roll Call: Them

Agenda

• Pick location for next weekly
• Node notes:

  • NodeLionsEye -- offline since about Jan 30 17:02

  • NodeFirstUnitarian -- maybe this Sunday or next Tuesday for a new access-point handoff

• Fun times with Ziply Fiber!
• Russell bought another EWS2910P (v3), a refurb via the Bezoid for ~$90.
• Ted is working on flashing a Ubiquiti ER-X

• ARPA $400k grant opportunity: https://www.portland.gov/oct/digital-equity-strategic-initiatives/digital-divide-resp/news/2023/1/27/apply-wireless-internet

  • Russell has announced an offer to partner with or assist applicants

  • Russell had a discussion with JenniferRedman about the program and the various, sometimes non-overlapping, ways we could help out

• Russell participated in an event called Portland Civic Information Hub, met some interesting people, including:

  • Lisa Loving did a story on Personal Telco back in the early days for a community newspaper, remembered NigelBallard

  • the woman who runs BookPub and pitched them as a Personal Telco host, she seemed open to it

  • Annie Lewis, deputy director of MultCoLib, who I regaled with my MultCoLib connections and requested a "chair" we had sponsored back in the late 90s Central Branch remodel if they end up disposing of them.

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Notes

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