[Interop-dev] Battlemesh travel scholarships available

[Nemesis]

Great work, thanks Mitar and the rest of the wlan slovenia team.

We've spread the news on our channel last week.

Nemesis


On 06/23/2015 12:35 AM, Mitar wrote:
> Hi!
>
> (Please spread the word to those you think might be interested in the
> scholarship.)
>
> We are opening a call for sponsored travel to attend Battlemesh for
> anyone living outside Europe and would like to invite you to send your
> application! Battlemesh is the annual conference/gathering/hack event on
> community wireless networks and routing protocols will be between
> 3rd-9th August in Maribor, Slovenia. As Battlemesh is in the week before
> the Chaos Communication Camp in Germany, this is an excellent
> opportunity to be able to travel to both.
>
> https://wlan-si.net/en/blog/2015/06/22/battlemesh-travel-scholarships-available/
>
> Event is free to attend and we still have organized accommodation
> available at low cost.
>
> Requirements
> ------------
>
> Travel scholarships are open to people not living in Europe. To apply,
> we would like to ask you to send a short video (not longer than two
> minutes) to describe your situation:
>
> - Where are you from?
> - Why would you like to attend Battlemesh?
> - What impact in your local environment do you expect from your
> participation?
> - Would you be able to attend without the travel scholarship?
> - Will you continue to the Chaos Communication Camp? (Note that it is
> not a problem if you also plan to go to the CC camp.)
>
> Shoot a short video and upload it to one of the video sharing websites
> and send us a link. Note that if it is private, we need a direct link
> and/or password for it as well.
>
> Contact
> -------
>
> E-mail your video to the local Battlemesh team at
> <(spam-protected)>.
>
> Deadline
> --------
>
> The deadline for applications is the 3rd of July. Decisions will be made
> before 6th July.
>
> What is Battlemesh?
> -------------------
>
> The Wireless Battle of the Mesh is an event that aims at bringing
> together people from across Europe and beyond to test the performance of
> different routing protocols for mesh networks, like Babel, B.A.T.M.A.N.,
> BMX, IEEE 802.11s, OLSR. It is a tournament with a social character. If
> you are a mesh networking enthusiast, community networking activist, or
> have an interest in mesh networks and related technologies, come and attend.
>
> The traditional goal of the event is to set-up hands-on testbed for each
> available mesh routing protocol with a standard test procedure for the
> different mesh networks. During the event, similar hardware and software
> configuration will be used based on the OpenWrt and packages for each
> protocol implementation. The event is also a great opportunity to
> develop testing tools for PHY/MAC radio layers (drivers, scripts and PHY
> analyzers). Alongside the testing of routing protocols, a number of
> talks, workshops, and hackathons will be held on various mesh-related
> topics, all from technology to community and social aspects of mesh
> networks.
>
> This years Battlemesh will take place from 3rd to 9th August 2015 in
> Maribor, Slovenia.
>
>
> Mitar
>