Scaling up your community

The Things Network Webinar

Transcript

1. The Swiss communities of The Things Network gonzalocasas@gmail.com @gnz
2. Photo by Ali Soy, @alisoy1502
3. Photos by @gnz, CC-BY-SA
4. Photos by @gnz, CC-BY-SA
7.  Support and bridge the community  Spread the word  Ensure legal framework
8. • TTN Hackathon • TTN Swiss zone / backend • Gateway facilitation
9. Bringing together the city administration and the community
10. • Kick-off + Open lab week + 2-days • 70 participants • 17 projects presented • Lots of exposure
11. SWISS ZONE
12. • 3 MAIN REASONS • Technical • Legal • Sustainability
13. • Remove barriers • Help with the ordering process • Explain and guide on “HOWTO Host a gateway”
14. • Administration: • Automate all the thingz! • InvoiceNinja, MailChimp, Zapier, TypeForms, etc • Finances: • Focus on per-project sponsoring • Docs: • Open source by default
15. • Working groups • Network monitoring & alerting • More hackathons
16. https://ttn-ch.herokuapp.com/ https://opennetworkinfrastructure.org/ https://github.com/open-network-infrastructure/open-docs/blob/master/events/make-zurich/2017/overview.pdf https://makezurich.ch
17. Gonzalo Casas The Things Network, Zurich community gonzalocasas@gmail.com @gnz