Open Technology Summit 2008, Teipei/Taiwan, April 25 to 29 The main idea behind this summit was to create a community feeling for our cause and then use the synergy created to spread the idea of … Read more
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Freifunk – A Five Years Summary
Description freifunk.net is a non-commercial free open wireless “meta” community, founded in 2003 with its roots in Germany. It is part of the global movement for free wireless networks. Based on the concept of an … Read more
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The Open Hardware Initiative – OHI 2007/2008
Returning from guifi.net’s SAX2007 the idea of building our own wireless router with preflashed FOSS firmware became my driving thought. I definitely wanted to go to Taiwan and talk to the OEMs there about FOSS. … Read more
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Some notes and thoughts about freifunk.net and free networks …
The early initial work that me and my colleagues took in the year 2002 was to set up a website and to find simple mechanisms to gather all the people out there who wanted to … Read more
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WSFII Africa 2007
Somehow I could not make it to WSFII Africa, which made me really sad. Still here are some words and links for the archive: World Summits on Free Information Infrastructures is an ongoing international process … Read more
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SAX 2007 and WSFII
International Summit of Free Networks 2007 in Catalonia (SAX2007 & WSFII) http://guifi.net/ca/SAX2007En creat: Dij, 05/04/2007 – 23:55 — rilat – actualitzat: 15/7/07 23:25 This year, the traditional meeting for the free civil networks in Catalonia … Read more
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OHSA – The Open House To The South Of The Alps
A project for the future … [oˈaː.zə] The Open House To The South Of The Alps … 2,846 total views
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WSFII India 2006 – AirJaldi Summit
The AirJaldi Summit held in Dharamsala, India, on 22–25 October, 2006, addressed some of the ways in which wireless solutions can be used to provide affordable Internet access in rural communities. The conference focused on … Read more
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WSFII London 2005
WSFII prepconf – World Summit on Free Information Infrastructures London 2005 From the archives: When: Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd of October Where: Limehouse Town Hall, 646 Commercial Road, London, E14 7HA On the first … Read more
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Fresh Air – Free Networks | The Second Freifunk Summer Convention – FSC04
Mon Aug 09, 2004 slashdot notes: “More than 150 participants (including Matt Westervelt, Seattle Wireless) from 30 countries will discuss on how to overcome the digital divide building wireless community networks. The freifunk.net summer convention … Read more
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