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Freifunk - GSoC 2024: LibreMesh Cable Purpose Autodetection – Final report
Hello! This week the my project for Google Summer of Code 2024 ends, and this blog post is a final report of everything that I have done toward its goal. (Report 1) (Report 2) During this project, I had the opportunity to attend and organize multi...
Freifunk - GSoC 2024: Final Insights on Throughput-based Dynamic WiFi Power Control for Real Networks
Hi everyone! Welcome back to the final blog post in this series on Throughput-based Dynamic WiFi Power Control for Real Networks. In the introductory blog, I provided an overview of our project’s goal and methodologies. In the mid-term blog, we intro...
Freifunk Donau-Ries - Freifunk Donau-Ries stellt sich neu auf und wählt neuen Vorstand
Unser Verein Freifunk Donau-Ries e.V. betreibt im ganzen Landkreis vor allem in den größeren Gemeinden ca. 300 kostenlose und frei zugängliche WLAN-Knoten. Auf unserer Jahreshauptversammlung wählte der Verein jetzt einen...
Freifunk - GSoC 2024: New release for Project Libremesh Pirania – Part III
Hello! As the Google Summer of Code ends, so this project will end too. Below what i’ve been working on this summer. You can check Part I here and Part II here. Recapitulating The main goal of this project is to migrate Pirania captive...
Freifunk Pinneberg - Helgoland Migration abgeschlossen
Seit letzter Woche nutzt nun Helgoland auch die Pinneberger Firmware und Infrastruktur. Alte Router die in den Letzten 4 Wochen online waren haben die neue Firmware via Autoupdate erhalten. Die alten Helgoland Server werden vermutlich nach und nach a...
Freifunk - GSoC 2024 Qaul: Qaul BLE module for Linux: Part-III
This post is the final post in the continuation of this blog series. In part 2, I discussed the theory behind Qaul BLE support for Linux and a walkthrough for creating a BLE GATT server, advertisement of services, and scanning of devices advertising ...
Freifunk - GSoC 2024: Development of a Modular Assistant for OpenWrt final report
Introduction With the GSoC 2024 edition coming to an end, I want to share the final report of my project, which I have been working on for the past few months. My project involved the development of a GUI wizard to simplify the initial OpenWrt con...
Freifunk - GSoC 2024: eBPF performance optimizations for a new OpenWrt Firewall, Final report
Hello again everybody! With GSoC 2024 coming to an end, it is time to present you my final blog post/report for my project, showing you what I have achieved during the summer. Project Goal This project aims to introduce a new firewall softw...
Freifunk - GSoC 2024: Visualise community data, final report
My project on community data visualisation is soon coming to a close; it’s time to review the work and what the outcomes were. The main goal of the project was to build a [data] pipeline from the JSON directory through to some visualisation...
Freifunk - A new way to mesh – APuP
Recently a patch for hostapd on OpenWrt was merged that allows to Access Points to send messages to other Access Points while still allowing clients to connect to it as it would be a regular Access Point. This was called APuP: Access Point Micro P...
