[Battlemesh] Fwd: visiting Athens after Vienna?

Greg D haitinet at gmail.com
Thu Apr 20 00:59:25 CEST 2017


Whats the accommodation, costs, etc?

On Apr 19, 2017 5:53 PM, "panayotis antoniadis" <panayotis at nethood.org>
wrote:

>
> Dear all,
>
> Just to let you know that Exarcheia Net (a newborn "district" community
> network in Athens) will organize a libremesh hands-on workshop right after
> the battle mesh in Vienna with special guests, Juergen Neumann and the
> three libremesh masquetiers, Gui, Gio, and Pau :-)
>
> You can read below the initial message sent to the libremesh list, and
> you can contact me personally if you would like to participate and if
> you would need accommodation.
>
> The workshop will be self-organized and will last at least 2-3 days
> (June 12-15).
> It will include node installations, discussions about strategies
> on how to make such an initiative successful, and more depending
> on the interests of the participants.
>
> Personally, I will try to come also to Vienna between June 6-8, and I would
> be happy to present about this new effort in Athens and other related work
> through the netCommons project: http://netcommons.eu
>
> Best,
>
> Panos
>
> http://nethood.org/panayotis/
>
>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject:        visiting Athens after Vienna?
> Date:   Fri, 31 Mar 2017 12:41:11 +0200
> From:   panayotis antoniadis <panayotis at nethood.org>
> To:     lime-users at lists.libremesh.org
> CC:     James Lewis <lewis.james at gmail.com>
>
>
>
> Dear all,
>
> As a quick introduction, I have been thinking and talking for many years
> about the importance of local applications in community networks, in the
> academia before and now somewhere in between research and action through
> the non-profit organization http://nethood.org/
>
> My current base is in Zurich, Switzerland but I am working on various
> projects in my hometown in Athens including the new community network
> James Lewis mentioned in a different thread. For this project I mostly
> contribute through a nice roof overlooking the Exarcheia neighbourhood
> where the network is being deployed, and an empty apartment in the same
> building where I host friends, colleagues, activists, and more.
>
> In addition to offering Internet access to the various refugee squats
> that exist in the area, the long-term objective is to offer also a
> variety of local services and develop a different model for building
> community networks in big cities, anchored in different neighbourhoods
> and including open physical spaces for discussions, workshops, training,
> residencies, etc.
>
> To make the story short, we were thinking with James to organize a
> hands-on workshop perhaps after the battle of the mesh, June 12-15?,
> providing free accommodation for 7-8 people and possibly more, and a
> small real-life testbed (a short camping retreat in a close to Athens
> island is also possible :-))
>
> I thought to share this idea first here, before opening it up to the
> battle of the mesh, to get a first feedback since it is mostly with
> libremesh that we want to experiment.
>
> What do you think?
>
> Would any of you would be interested to visit us in Athens?
>
> (depending on the prices I might be able to cover also the travel
> expenses from Vienna for 2-3 people)
>
> Best,
>
> Panos.
>
>
>
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