On Sat, 2017-08-05 at 16:24 -0500, Patricio Gibbs wrote:
> Any updates on this?
>

No updates, sorry... no time yet to get here.
If there is any developer that wants to get on this, I can share with
him the aproach we had... but for me it is difficult now... will get on
this later this year.

> On 06/03/2017 05:58 AM, Nicolas Pace wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> > Thank you for your input.
> > For this project we are following an emergent design.
> > The idea is to have the bare minimum implemented for communities
> > to 
> > install and uninstall, enable and disable... So we can work
> > together 
> > through experimentation to find out the most valuable features and
> > make 
> > them added earlier.
> > We are focusing on some community networks... If your community
> > wants to 
> > participate on the design process, please right to me in private
> > and 
> > tell me about the community. That will allow us to prioritize.
> >
> > Bruno , great that you want to contribute by coding... Let's talk
> > in 
> > private, shall we? So we can organize ourselves,
> >
> > On June 1, 2017 5:49:03 PM GMT+03:00, bruno vianna <bruno@pobox.com
> > > wrote:
> >
> >
> >                  3) Codes expire and get recycled, yes?
> >
> >
> >             I think the codes should be long enough so that we keep
> >             creating them
> >             and never have to recycle.
> >
> >
> >         Why? For programming reasons? For ease of use in a
> > particular case?
> >
> >         With 5 characters, that's probably enough (11,881,376), and
> > with
> >         7 definitely enough (8,031,810,176) to never repeat on that
> > network.
> >
> >         Would it save processor energy on the router? Or maybe it
> > would
> >         fill up memory on the router?
> >
> >
> >     I think it would be easier if you don't have to keep track of
> >     expired vouchers, but I guess it's question for the coders.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >                  7) When a voucher expires, keep the code reserved
> > in
> >             the system for
> >                  10% of the time it was valid, in case the person
> > wants
> >             to renew the
> >                  voucher. Examples:
> >                  -- A 1 hour voucher of a library/ciber visitor
> > expires,
> >             and they
> >                  have a 6-minute grace period to request another
> > hour on
> >             their
> >                  voucher. The admin interface makes extending the
> >             voucher easy.
> >                  -- A 1 month voucher has a 3-day grace period. The
> >             device doesn't
> >                  have access once the voucher expires, but renewing
> > is
> >             easy: the
> >                  admin doesn't have to create a new voucher, and
> > the
> >             person doesn't
> >                  have to enter a new code.
> >
> >
> >             Are you thinking of an online payment system to get the
> >             vouchers? Then
> >             perhaps the access to the merchant page could be always
> > open
> >             (filter by
> >             domain). Or the merchant page could be in the captive
> >             portal, which is
> >             always accessible.
> >
> >         Money in Caimito is all cash, with an occasional check, and
> > no
> >         cards or online payment so far. I can imagine some tourists
> >         paying by card or some online system if it were available.
> > Some
> >         (maybe most) of the people here don't even have bank
> > accounts
> >         (beyond the Caimito community bank). I can imagine a
> > community
> >         currency being created and used to pay for Internet access.
> >
> >
> >
> >     Yes, most of the communities I work with will use cash instead
> > of
> >     plastic. I just got curious because if that is the case, how
> > can you
> >     extend the voucher just by the admin interface? The user will
> > go
> >     physically to the admin and pay him? I was thinking more of the
> > case
> >     where the admin might not be available, and it will be faster
> > for
> >     the user to get a new voucher from a local shop. I think it's
> > very
> >     interesting to understand the different scenarios of community
> >     networks.
> >
> >     A community currency would be awesome, and I wonder how can the
> >     local network be a facilitator for it -  blockchains running on
> > routers?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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