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NathanaelB

More options Apr 29 2008, 10:33 pm

From: NathanaelB <nathanael.bo...@gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 05:33:24 -0700 (PDT)

Local: Tues, Apr 29 2008 10:33 pm

Subject: Re: Future Melbourne + public wireless planning

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As of 30 minutes ago, having wrapped up the last of my BarCampCanberra
2008 responsibilities that have taken up a bit of my time over the
last 4 weeks, I'm back into FAW so yes will re-read the exec summary
and send any thoughts!

Nat

On Apr 29, 9:14 pm, "Jean-Jacques Halans" <hal...@gmail.com> wrote:

> And for Sydney, until May 30, people can submit comments for
> Sustainable Sydney 2030. I had a look at the draft document at Customs
> House, and free wireless internet was just mentioned in one single
> paragraph (free wifi internet at the libraries) while I think it would
> cover a lot more (tourism, business, cultural centres,...) I'm
> planning on submitting something in regard to
> FreeAustraliaWireless/FreeSydneyWireless, probably a reworked Free
> Australia Wireless executive overview. I'd appreciate any feedback on
> this too, anything you would want to see added?

> JJ

> On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 5:40 PM, NathanaelB <nathanael.bo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> > You may have seen the Future Melbourne online collaboration wiki-based
> > project being run by the City of Melbourne local government - I
> > stumbled upon it via Laurel's blog post today, and I've also posted
> > about it on The RiotACT quickly and will shortly in more detail on my
> > own blog as well as Free Canberra Wireless.

> > For the active Free Australia Wireless members in Melbourne, I would
> > strongly encourage you to get involved in this project, particularly
> > the discussions on "Pathway 4.4 – Make Melbourne a wired city":

> >http://www.futuremelbourne.com.au/wiki/view/FMPlan/PlanS4Goal4Directi...

> > ... and promote Free Australia Wireless as an enabler of this outcome,
> > for the creation of public wifi hotspots - or rather in our case, the
> > slightly more ambitious creation of city-wide mesh networks.

> > If no one from Melbourne wants to take this on then I will - though I
> > may be frowned on for participating in discussions on the future of
> > Melbourne when I live in Canberra - but anyway, this is a good
> > opportunity.

> --
> Jean-Jacques Halans

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