Re: [lime] LibreMesh meeting log 2024-06-01

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題目: Re: [lime] LibreMesh meeting log 2024-06-01
Hi Ilario, Thanks for sharing.

Tomorrow at 13UTC we're going to have another meeting to discuss some
things that were raised in this log, talk about Battlemesh and try to
get some direction on the gsoc projects.

see you.


Hiure

On 01/06/2024 12:35, Ilario via LibreMesh wrote:
> Hi all!
> Here you are the meeting minute of today's reunion :)
>
> # Saturday the 1st of June 2024 at 13:00 UTC (15:00 CEST, 10:00 ART).
>
> ## People
> Cri, Nemael, Henrique, Ilario, Gothos, Andrea
>
> ## Topics
>
> * Introductions
> * Updated PicoPeer agreement
> * GSoC New Pirania release
> * GSoC Cable purpose autodetection
> * Reports from BattleMesh
> * Updates on the testing grant?
> * When to make the release
> * Next meetings
> * Extra news
>
> ### Introductions
>
> ### Updated PicoPeer agreement
>
> Cri: Most of the mesh networks in the world are using a Picopeer
> agreement.
> Started from a community in London (London Mesh Network) and from
> another in Catalonia (Guifinet)
> 4 points to a Picopeer agreement:
>     - Build a network between peers
>     - Give/keep net neutrality
>     - Give free transit on the network
>     - Every mesh network can have local agreements
>
> Cri: Freifunk asked to discuss about adding:
>     - copyleft to contents shared freely in the network, so that
> members will agree to have copyleft content passing over their nodes.
>     - No need to share a personal contact, someone can be have
> community being the contact
>
> https://antennine.noblogs.org/post/2024/06/01/report-nuova-release-del-pico-peer-agreement/
>
> ### GSoC New Pirania release
>
> https://blog.freifunk.net/2024/05/31/gsoc-2024-new-release-for-project-libremesh-pirania/
>
> HMohr: Cri and Gothos, are you using any captive portal?
> Gothos: Not yet
> HMohr: I will speak to Luandro
>
> Vouchers are needed for the economic sustainability of the network. In
> Brasil it is legal to share the connectivity but you cannot make
> profit (income has to be equal or less than the ISP fees).
> Start: virtualizing with qemu, then with physical routers
>
> Main problem: OpenWrt 19 (and the current Pirania code works on
> OpenWrt 19) uses iptables, OpenWrt 23 uses nftables
>
> https://github.com/freifunk/projects/blob/f602dd6da862040854e78d6f9585bfa81da01738/_projects/libremeshpiranianewrelease.md
>
> Splash page without need of vouchers is not implemented (???), even if
> it is mentioned in some parts of the documentation.
> Splash page is like a captive portal also for communities that does
> not use vouchers. Just for welcoming users and informing them about
> the network they are using.
>
> Cri: Beware! AP (e.g. ESSID LibreMesh.org) is showing the portal, but
> APNAME (e.g. ESSID LibreMesh.org/12345678) is not. Maybe this is ok?
> Communities can put a password to the APNAME or disable it.
>
> Cri: Problem with lime-app & Pirania: you can activate the voucher and
> deactivate the captive portal, that makes no sense.
>
> we have a meeting next wednesday 5 june to do deeper in the topic
>
> next tasks
>
> 1) undestand what Pirania do and what not do
> 2) build workflow to have the package builded
> 3)
>
> ### GSoC Cable purpose autodetection
>
> Nemael:
> how to apply configuration/s that works out of the box.. or have a
> button to push?
>
> 4 main situations to detect:
>
> https://blog.freifunk.net/2024/05/31/gsoc-2024-libremesh-cable-purpose-autodetection/
>
> If we want to have the realtime detection and instantaneous
> configuration, we should warn the user that the change happened. Or
> one time configuration (first boot wizard)? but maybe this is
> out-of-scope of the project.
>
> Ilario: It seems very risky to have the runtime autodetection, if
> things go wrong, the debugging will be very complicated.
>
> Nemael: Let's start from the autoconfiguration triggered by the user,
> then we can see how difficult it is to have the runtime
> autoconfiguration (do we want it?).
>
> FOR NEXT YEAR'S GSOC: we could buy routers spending LibreMesh
> donations money on OpenCollective. Right now, most of the money we
> have are destinated for the testing grant.
> https://opencollective.com/libremesh
> but we can keep next money from mentors from GSoC24 for buy hardware
> in the future.
>
> Cri: From Italy, here some description of the hardware that we are
> using: https://antennine.noblogs.org/?s=antenne
>
> ### Reports from BattleMesh
>
> Nobody in this meeting has been to BattleMesh
>     -> Reported to next meeting
>
> ### Updates on the testing grant?
>
> Pony reported and also received the payment
>
> Hiure is still working on the details
>
> both improved a lot the next release quality
>
> ### When to make the release
>
> Until now, the release candidates has only two commits of difference
> from the head of the release branch.
> A new release candidate now is not very different to the current release.
> Should a release candidate be before or after release candidate?
> -> If before gsoc, maybe it could ease the work of GSoC?
> -> If after gsoc, there would be more time to squash the bugs and the
> possibility to add the code written during the GSoC itself
>
> The second option has been preferred.
>
> ### Next meetings
>
> https://libremesh.org/communication.html
>
> Wednesday the 5th of June 13:00 UTC (15:00 CEST, 10:00 ART)
> -> probably there will be Hiure (coolab) and Gio (altermundi)
>
> Monday the 24th of June 13:00 UTC (15:00 CEST, 10:00 ART)
>
> ### Extra news
>
> Ilario: Tomorrow in Barcelona there will be an experimental deploy:
> libremesh devices connected with other OpenWrt devices. to make a Mesh
> with Libremesh used to connect the Openwrt devices that need to be
> flashed/configured for experimenting.
> LibreMesh routers will be used for managing the experimental network
> constituted by OpenWrt routers.
> This is useful for testing experimental mesh networks also for
> BattleMesh event. This has been
> organized by Pedro from eXO (https://exo.cat/, an
> association born from Guifinet) and Bruno from Coolab.
>
> https://comunitat.canodrom.barcelona/assemblies/comunitat/f/1651/meetings/2812?locale=en
>