Wireless Toronto

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from whiteboard photo:

Atkinson steps:
1) wifi survey
2) prep for meeting (via email)
3) meeting with board & Adam V

expectations to think about:
  * coverage
  * cost savings for residents
  * traffic shaping / caps
    * let's throttle, not cut off access

issues to think about:
  * education
    * Jon: youth tech group?
    * community centre
  * support (end-users, network: i.e. malware, exploits)
    * task.to might be able to help with the security stuff?
  * informing people about bandwidth use
  * privacy policy
  * portal pages?
    - what control does community have? can the co-op sell ads on it?
  * devices
    * old computers can get online with an old open-mesh box; new computers aren't all that expensive


angles:
  * green
  * tech training
  * economic development

Possible advisors:
  * Rhode Island folks (Michele)
  * P Frampton / tc.ca (Gabe)
  * A Clement (Gabe)
  * C Middleton (Gabe)
  * planetgeek (Jon)
  * M Surman (Gabe)
  * open-mesh (Gabe)
  * ZAP Quebec (Gabe)

People to contact:
  * D. M-W
  * G Perks
  * A Heaps
  * other Government Management Committee members
  * O Chow
  * R Marchese
  * D Chartier (province; Michele)

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