[Berlin-wireless] Fwd: [Battlemesh] Toward a network commons: Building an Internet for and by the people.

[Sven-Ola Tuecke]

Hey,

wenn da ein Update unseres doch recht minimalistischen Picopeers
'rauskommt ist schon viel gewonnen ;-)

// Sven-Ola

Am 28.03.2014 05:16, schrieb Lars:
> Hallo,
>
> ich denke das folgende ist fuer alle interessant. Eine ganze Handvoll
> Community-Netzwerke bewirbt sich fuer Kohle von der NewsChallenge/Knight
> Foundation. Elektra ist anscheinend auch an Bord.
>
>> > Awards can be made for any amount - $1,000 to $1,000,000. The typical
> award size is between $200,000 and $500,000
>
> Liebe Gruesse,
> Lars
>
>
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [Battlemesh] Toward a network commons: Building an Internet for
> and by the people.
> Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2014 16:21:14 -0700
> From: Jenny Ryan <jenny at thepyre.org>
> Reply-To: Battle of the Mesh Mailing List <battlemesh at ml.ninux.org>
> To: battlemesh at ml.ninux.org
>
> Greetings Battlemeshers!
>
> A coalition of free/libre community-owned networks around the world
> has submitted an application for a Knight News Challenge grant aimed
> at strengthening the Internet for free expression and innovation.
>
> https://www.newschallenge.org/challenge/2014/submissions/toward-a-network-commons-building-an-internet-for-and-by-the-people
>
> Please check it out, give us feedback in the form of Comments, and
> some "Applause" if you dig the idea!
>
> The goal of funding is trifold:
> * To support the development of the Network Commons License[1] and an
> organization to uphold it,
> * To support an international Free Networks summit to gather together
> representatives of free networks[2] in one place to share ideas and
> resources toward creating the aforementioned organization,
> * To support the creation of educational materials, workshops, and
> guides for the construction and maintenance of free networks.
>
> [1] There is currently an effort underway to develop a Network Commons
> License - similar to a Creative Commons License - to enable legal
> support for free networks. Two weeks ago, a group of folks
> representing Sudo Mesh, wlan-slovenija, LA Meshnet, Kansas City
> Freedom Network and Austin Freenet converged in Austin for the Free
> Network Foundation's winter summit. It was an awesome, intensive
> couple of days with remote participation from several other groups.
> You can read notes from the summit here:
> https://commons.thefnf.org/index.php/2014WinterSummitMondayNotes
>
> * Draft of the Free Network Definition:
> https://commons.thefnf.org/index.php/Free_network_definition
> * Draft of the Network Commons License:
> https://commons.thefnf.org/index.php/Network_Commons_License
>
> [2] The following groups helped draft the Knight News Challenge
> proposal, and we intend to reach out to many more in the coming weeks:
>
> * Sudo Mesh, launching the People's Open Network in Oakland, CA
> * Kansas City Freedom Network, in close alliance with the Free Network
> Foundation in Kansas City, MO.
> * wlan-slovenija across Slovenia and connecting Austria and Croatia!
> * Altermundi in Argentina
> * Guifi.net in Catalonia
> * Freifunk in Germany
> * Ninux in Italy
> * MedellinLibre in Medellin, Columbia
> * Village Telco in South Africa
> * Fédération FDN in France
>
> Please forward this along to other free network groups not currently
> included on this roster!
>
> Twitter Post (precisely 140 characters):
> Support an international coalition of community #mesh networks:
> Applaud our #newschallenge proposal for a net commons kng.ht/1dmIsCF
>
> Upvote us on Reddit:
> http://www.reddit.com/r/darknetplan/comments/20wm92/toward_a_network_commons_building_an_internet_for/
>
> Many thanks for your support and all the good work you do,
> Jenny Ryan
> http://jennyryan.net
> http://sudomesh.org
> http://thevirtualcampfire.org
> http://technomadic.tumblr.com


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