[Cu-wireless] meeting today
Zachary C. Miller
wolfgang at wolfgang.groogroo.com
Tue Jun 4 17:36:30 CDT 2002
Then I'm going to consider tonight's meeting canceled. I'll work on my
part, really!
David Young wrote:
>
> I don't know what we could achieve at a meeting today. We have the
> design down, I think. I suggest we postpone until next week, setting two
> goals: Zach will post the design to the list. I will bring a stack of
> autoconfigurable CDs suitable for a demo, or (more likely) buggy CDs
> and a list of bugs.
>
> Tonight I am concentrating on setting up my development environment
> so that I can test and debug the autoconfigure code I have already
> produced.
>
> I suggest a few goals in addition to getting our software working:
>
> make an appointment with a radio researcher at the university to
> talk to us about radio propagation and antennas design
>
> find a student in EE to whom our project appeals and who would
> like to build antennas for a community network
>
> produce a hardware wish-list combining parts on the market and
> parts no one sells yet (like a power-adjustable 802.11 card with
> open-source firmware)
>
> organize one or two highly-visible "802.11 field days," where we
> set up ad hoc networks in and around Champaign-Urbana and run some
> engaging application; for guaranteed exposure, at least one field
> day should coincide with a local event such as the Sweetcorn Festival
>
> Dave
>
> On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 04:22:14PM -0500, Zachary C. Miller wrote:
> > There is a wireless design meeting scheduled today for 8pm at my
> > house. There is still the basement rock band to contend with. Should
> > we move the meeting to OJC?
> >
> > I may be late or not show up wherever it is.
> >
> > I wonder if it might be a good time to reschedule and/or relocate both
> > the software/hardware meeting and the design meeting. Maybe we don't
> > need a weekly design meeting now that we're all pretty well agreed on
> > the design (though I still need to document it). Maybe we should have
> > our Tuesday meetings at a different venue. I was excited about going
> > to 2 meetings every week when we planned it but I'm pretty burned out
> > on that schedule now but I want to see us keep moving forward and not
> > relying on Dave to do everything so there must be a happy medium.
> >
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