• MeetingMarch2026

Location: NodeLuckyLabNW
Date and Time: Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 6:30-8:00 p.m.
Scribe: You
Roll Call: JasonBergstrom,CalebPhillips,TedBrunner,RussellSenior,MatthewKlug,SteveTree,Alice

Agenda

• Review ToDoList2026 for any updates/notes

• Node notes:

  • NodeAlhambra -- ap5 status?

• Business cards:
  • Russell has been exploring options
    • Oblation Paper and Press quoted us $632 for 200 two-color letterpress cards
    • Russell got a batch of 500 CBBPDX cards from Staples for $40, but they screwed up the print, so I got a refund

    • Russell got 50 CBBPDX from MooCards for about $50 with express shipping, same cards are about $100 for 200.

    • Russell might order some from a local print shop, Paperjam on NE Fremont.
    • There are some other options locally.
• IRS:
  • Russell needs to get financials to Ted for filing the 990N.
• Futel
  • New grant of $3k
  • Need to review invoice and grant agreement
• Discussion with PCC student about helping us out

• OpenWrt issues:

  • OpenVPN Node configuration working again, although some problems remain, see https://github.com/openwrt/packages/pull/28983

  • Bridge-utils package has been removed for no good reason, Russell added it back to our ptpcab feed
• Jitsi probably working again (coturn server issue)

• Your Item Here

Notes

• Node notes:

  • NodeAlhambra - Russell will contact Wilf

• Russell showed us examples of business cards

• OpenWrt issues

  • broke openvpn in top of trunk, openvpn can take 3 params per remote, issue with quoting, haven't accepted Russell's pull request yet
  • bridge-utils removed

• FuTel has a new $3K grant, need to follow up on previous accounting

• Next Community Broadband PDX Library Meeting is 4/15 at the NW Portland library
• Ted has filed the 990 postcard, and will be out of town starting in April.
  • Jason needs more info from Russell to file the CT-12

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