[Commotion-discuss] Are Software Defined Radio devices eligible for this ----> Re: Call for Proposals: International Commotion Mesh Wireless Projects

Martin O'Shield martin at windycitysdr.com
Sat Nov 22 12:38:58 EST 2014


Ryan,

On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 6:56 AM, Ryan Gerety <gerety at opentechinstitute.org>
wrote:

> Hi Martin,
>
> These particular small grants are only available for local communities to
> build networks, and not for development or prototyping.
>

I have the interest of " Local Communities " in Africa, South America,
etc., etc.

>
> Maybe others on the list will have different funding ideas.
>
> Your setup sounds interesting -- is it documented somewhere?
>

www.SoftwareRadio.us

I've also utilized Commotion-OpenBTS.iso to create the OpenBTS 4 &
OpenBTS-UMTS
LiveUSB with Persistence

>
> Best,
> Ryan
>
> On Nov 21, 2014, at 7:14 PM, Martin O'Shield wrote:
>
> Commotion Wireless,
>
>
>
> I've been able to get a HandHeldSDR working with Windows Touch Screen
> Tablets to create GSM Mobile Phone Networks.
>
> Would Wideband Software Defined Radios be eligible for this ?
>
> On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 9:28 AM, Ben West <ben at gowasabi.net> wrote:
>
>> Awesome!
>>
>> Could you clarify the deadlines published on that grant announcement, if
>> they've been revised?  The round 1 date was last month, and round 4 seems
>> to assume one has a DeLorean. ;)
>>
>> Project ideas due dates:
>>
>> Round 1: September 15, 2014
>> Round 2: December 15, 2014
>> Round 3: February 15, 2014
>> Round 4: April 15, 2014
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 3:07 PM, Dan Staples <
>> danstaples at opentechinstitute.org> wrote:
>>
>>> The Open Technology Institute is pleased to announce its first call for
>>> proposals from groups interested in implementing Commotion-based
>>> wireless mesh networks in their communities. This project is supported
>>> by the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Affairs at the United
>>> States Department of State. Due to funding restrictions, projects must
>>> be located outside of the United States and Europe.
>>>
>>> Promising projects can apply for funds up to $10,000 USD. Projects
>>> should be completed within six months of a grant award.
>>>
>>> We encourage proposals that will build strong community coalitions,
>>> address critical challenges to human rights and serve traditionally
>>> marginalized communities.
>>>
>>> Check out the full call for proposals for more details:
>>>
>>> https://commotionwireless.net/blog/2014/10/08/call-for-proposals-small-grants/
>>>
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>>> Dan Staples
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Ben West
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