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Freifunk - GSoC 2024: New release for Project Libremesh Pirania – Part II
Hello! This post is about my progress so far while working on the new release of Pirania package for the new version of LibreMesh 2024.1 which runs on top of OpenWrt 23.5.3. During last month there was a lot of interaction with the community via m...
Freifunk - GSoC 2024: Visualise community data, update 1
I’ve set up a lot of services since planning out the data pipeline in June; the new infrastructure diagram looks like this: So, I wrote a little Rust utility called json_adder which takes the JSON files and reads the data into a MongoDB ...
Freifunk - GSoC 2024: LibreMesh Cable Purpose Autodetection Update
Hello everyone! This blog post is meant as a mid-point update on the Cable Purpose Autodetection project. This first part of the project was the occasion for a lot of discussions on how the project will take place to occur, and discuss how it will...
Freifunk - GSoC 2024 Qaul: Qaul BLE module for Linux: Part-II
This post is a continuation of my last one, which discussed the theory behind Qaul BLE support for Linux where I explained the theoretical concepts and jargon and high-level system design for Bluetooth low energy flow using GATT. Please refer to tha...
Freifunk - Progress Update on GSoC 2024 Project: Throughput-based Dynamic WiFi Power Control for Real Networks
Hello everyone! With the first evaluation of GSoC 2024 approaching, I am sharing this blog post to give a comprehensive update on the progress of the Throughput-based dynamic Power Control Approach. Please check out my initial blog post for more info...
Freifunk Frankfurt am Main - Firmware Release v5.1.0
Die neue Stable Firmware wird zeitnah unter https://firmware.ffffm.net veröffentlicht und automatisch auf allen Routern aktualisiert. Der Release Candidate (RC) ist hierzu bereits seit dem 22.06. 13:00 signiert. Die wichtigsten Änderungen zur vorh...
Freifunk Aachen - Wöchentlicher Beratungstisch – Auf der Hörn
Die nächsten zwei Beratungstische am 25.06.2024 und am 02.07.2024 finden um 19:30 Uhr im Restaurant Auf der Hörn an der Mies-van-der-Rohe-Str. statt.https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/798253455 Der Beitrag Wöchentlicher Beratungstisch – Auf der...
Freifunk Dreiländereck - Einladung zur Mitgliederversammlung 2024
Am Samstag, den 13. Juli 2024 um 16 h findet die diesjährige Mitgliederversammlung des FF3L statt. Ort: Höllsteiner Straße 25 in Maulburg, bitte Haupteingang benutzen. Eingeladen s...
Freifunk - GSoC 2024: Visualise community data
Hello everyone, I’m Pierre, I was first introduced to Freifunk when searching for free WiFi in a cafe in Berlin, and I’m inspired by the radical visions of people attaching antennas to apartment buildings. Now I’m here to work on th...
Freifunk - GSoC 2024: New Transmit Power Control Approach for IEEE 802.11ax Wifi chips
1. Introduction Hi everyone. I am Raul Shahi. I am currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Computer Engineering for IoT Systems from Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences, Nordhausen, Germany. For the past couple of months, I have undert...
