[Battlemesh] Battlemesh v5 tests

Clauz clauz at ninux.org
Mon Mar 12 15:02:48 UTC 2012


On 03/11/2012 03:51 PM, Mitar wrote:
> Hi!
> 
>> On 03/11/2012 10:59 AM, Antonio Quartulli wrote:
>> Perhaps we can leave mobility for the next Battlemesh?
> 
> Maybe for the next Battlemesh, but mobility of nodes (not just users) is
> very interesting. We have been thinking for some time now how it would
> be to install them WiFi nodes into cars and buses. But there is not yet
> much information how our open source protocols behave in such
> situations. There are some propriety solutions I think, because our
> municipality have been testing them on buses. But it would be really
> interesting to be able to match that with open source implementations.
> 
> So there are questions: how well does it behave (based on other test
> metric we are testing), does user sitting in the car perceive any
> additional problems than when not moving, how fast can a node go? I
> heard something about 30km/h (or somewhere there) some time ago, but I
> do not know where this number came from?

Hello, Mitar!
Does any specific, repeatable and feasible (in Athens) test come to your
mind?

Or: do we have a robot available to carry a router around? Or shall we
drop/parachute foneras from the windows while we ping them? :)

bye,
Clauz



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