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Current List of Proposals

• Topic: Wi-Fi 7

• Name: Paul Fuxjäger (twitter: @fuxjaeger, fediverse: cypherhippie@chaos.social)

• Type of event: Talk
• Duration: 30 min
• Preferred date(s): all days are OK for me

• (Optional) affiliations: https://funkfeuer.at

• Summary: All you every wanted to know about Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) but were too afraid to ask. Like: how many antennas and what kind of channels widths and modulation schemes are supported? What else has been added to 802.11ax?

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• Topic: LAC Internet community networks - for training teams and developers
• Name: Jésica Selene Giudice
• Type of event: Talk/debate
• Duration: 40-60min
• Preferred date(s): all days are OK for me

• (Optional) affiliations: https://AlterMundi.net

• Summary:
  • How are community networks in Argentina?

  • How do we work at AlterMundi in the area of training and support for NCs?

  • Can people without prior deep technical knowledge deploy the first nodes of their own network?
  • How can software developers approach NCs of this type? What do we need from you? What can we do for you?

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• Topic: Wireless network with agro-ecological farmers, near Bologna
• Name/Nick: Andrea
• Type of event: panel discussion
• Duration: 1h
• Preferred date(s): is the same
• (Optional) affiliations: (e.g. community, country, employer)

• Summary: A brief description of our experience in Bologna from the 2017 to now. https://antennine.noblogs.org

and some ideas of the design that we used, the talk would be a retrospective of a work in progress. How to be reactive to the human structures and needs.

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• Topic:
• Name/Nick:
• Type of event: (e.g. hackathon / talk / workshop / panel discussion / other)
• Duration: (e.g. 30 min or 1 hour for talks)
• Preferred date(s): (September 19, 20, 21, 22)
• (Optional) affiliations: (e.g. community, country, employer)
• Summary: (a couple of sentences on the planned content)

Call for Participation

Topics:

• Wireless Community Networks
• Mesh Routing Protocol Development
• Free hardware and free software for Community Networks
• Community Networks that deploy Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) networks
• TV white space as a precious network resource (radio spectrum)
• How to organize a durable community structure?
• How to involve non-technical people? To "digital stewardship" and beyond?
• How to disseminate the spirit of community networks, knowledge etc?
• Connecting rural areas: challenges and solutions
• Public fiber networks: architecture, funding, private actors involved, oversight
• Internet of Things (IoT) networks and their impact on society
• Local Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) as a common infrastructure