This page is for the swat wifi team of the good people at Meraki and people with facilities at BarCampBlockLocations to coordinate the connections of the internets.
- Chase at Meraki
- LizHenry and Griffon Walker at Socialtext
- Yancy at IDEO for roof access
- Lance, Jose, and Tomas at Etheric, wiring up BlueChalk
Coverage desired:
Monday:
- review SocialText spaces, courtyard behind SocialText
- install test node in SocialText CoWorking space
- spoke with Erika Cruz of Princeton Review - we can go in anytime this week or saturday and install some nodes in their corner office (room 6) to cover patio areas
- liz sent message to Brad about the overhang on that patio - we could put a Meraki node up there, just using a ladder, with a little solar panel to power it.
- liz emailed Yancy @ IDEO about access to building at 3pm on Tuesday
Tuesday:
- chase emailed Yancy @ IDEO to confirm building access at 3pm on Tuesday
- review EdgeIO, Searchspark, IDEO lecture hall spaces
- met with Griffon Walker/SocialText to get approval to install nodes
- placed 1 node in SocialText Main
- placed 2 nodes in EdgeIO
- met with Searchspark - they are hesitant to offer space for BarCamp (not sure if they'll have anyone around)
- met with Yancy/IDEO - scheduled meeting for Wednesday
- placed 2 nodes in Princeton Review (room 6 and room 4)
Wednesday:
- chase met with Yancy & Greg of IDEO @ 11am
- placed 1 node in IDEO hall
Thursday:
- griffon placed SocialText CoWorking back room node on fiber
- fixed SocialText CoWorking front (swapped in another node)
- got wifi into Princeton Review stock room and made it to room 5
- Princeton Review rooms 4 and 6 occasionally online but unreliable
- placed 1 node at Intalio
Friday:
- install outdoor node facing part of SocialText courtyard
- remove nodes from Princeton Review rooms
- work on fix for IDEO hall node (10/8 issue)
- walk-through to verify network is operational
- spoke with IFTF about wifi needs (already have network)
- swap new Meraki node in for Mini in SocialText CoWorking front room
- move SocialText CoWorking back room node from back room to center of other half of space
- meet with Blue Chalk about wifi needs (already have network)
--- planned
Saturday:
Monday:
- pick up nodes that will not be hosted beyond BarCamp
Open issues:
- IDEO hall node needs special routes added to enable DNS
Contacts:
- IDEO: Yancy and Greg
- EdgeIO: Keith and Josh
- Searchspark: Gene and Alex
- IFTF: Jess Hemerly
- Intalio: Sebastien
- SocialText: Ross and Griffon