[SlugBug] Fwd: [Consume-thenet] workshop: Friday Freifunk Wrt Yurt Flash Fest - 12th August 2005

[Alan Dawson]

If anybody's around London this weekend

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    From: Saul Albert <saul at twenteenthcentury.com>
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 Subject: [Consume-thenet] workshop: Friday Freifunk Wrt Yurt Flash Fest - 12th
August 2005
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Dear wireless londoners, consumers, east-enders,

A bunch of people invite you to...

__Friday Freifunk Wrt Yurt Flash Fest__

    * where: Mute Magazine's Wireless Yurt HQ: Unit 9, The Whitechapel
             Centre, 85 Myrdle Street, London E1 1HQ.

    * when: Friday 12th August 2005 12noon - 5pm
    * what: This will be an opportunity to learn to build a meshed
            network using cheap and easily available consumer components,
            and look at the possibilities of using it to communicate in
            and about your local area.

    * activities:
          o Flashing Wrts in a Yurt.
          o Setting up a Wireless London node.
          o other options for mesh networking using easy, non-expert
            consumer technology.
    * spatial info services:
          o what are they.
          o how to use them.
          o how to bulid them.

    * questions
          o What kinds of information do we need to know about our
            locality.
          o What information resources are there available to us online
            and off-line.
          o What other kinds of services can we imagine needing and
            wanting in the future?


If you want to come, please just turn up, but let us know you're coming..
email ffwyff at dodgeit.com to rsvp - so we know how many almond fingers to
bring. Actually, bring your own almond fingers.

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