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Updates on our activities and progress.
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A project outline for the OGB
Published on June 1, 2023 by hamishcampbell
Project description The Open Governance Body (#OGB) project is a set of software tools that encode a governance model structured on traditi...
What we are
Published on May 19, 2023 by hamishcampbell
If we don't ramp up support for alternatives we are truly in a mess, these are all old projects that come out of generations of working change challenge history, you need to take part and support them....
A draft funding application - OGB
Published on April 18, 2023 by hamishcampbell
Requesting funding for the Open Governance Body (#OGB) project, which is being developed by the Open Media Network (#OMN). OMN is a collective that builds and hosts #4opens standards-based socio-political software. Our mission is to provide...
Please help with this outreach/funding text thanks
Published on March 18, 2023 by hamishcampbell
We need help to write this funding https://fundpro.se/calls/2400 for these two...
The OMN crew spent a lot of time and work on this outreach
Published on February 12, 2023 by hamishcampbell
This story is about a group of libertarian #Fediverse "cats" who convinced one of the largest and most bureaucratic institutions, the European Union, to embrace decentralized and #openweb technologies. Through outreach efforts, EU-sponsored...
A look behind the curtain to understand the cost of running the #openweb
Published on February 5, 2023 by hamishcampbell
This was the mess of https://activism.openworlds.info during the #twittermigration we had to keep removing thousands of off-topic accounts to keep...
Building grassroots tech needs people and money
Published on January 16, 2023 by hamishcampbell
all the instance #OMN instance all need to be upgraded to work with the increasing users and activity loads....
The cost of community-driven federation
Published on November 8, 2022 by Saunders
At the #OMN we have been in love with the #openweb and its possibility to change and challenge our broken #mainstreaming world for over 30 years. For the last five years, we have been running ActivityPub instances as a part of this. Some of...
We urgently need to upgrade all our instances
Published on November 6, 2022 by hamishcampbell
We have a lot of new users and the instance servers need to be upgraded to support these. Please support this #openweb project, so we can continue to be socially useful.
Funding application put in for OGB
Published on April 1, 2022 by hamishcampbell
Application received The following submission was recorded by NLnet. Thanks for your application, we look forward to learning more about your proposed project. Organization: The OMN is a collective, building and hosting standards-based soci...
Update on OGB projectb
Published on December 21, 2021 by hamishcampbell
Looking like we are moving forwards on the #OGB project, we have a tech speck draft being done by an expirence NGO CTO and talking to xwiki crew about the base technology...
We have new projects
Published on November 23, 2021 by hamishcampbell
Let's look at ideas for rooting out/mediating corruption https://unite.openworlds.inf...
Upgradeing peertube server visionontv
Published on November 23, 2021 by hamishcampbell
The might be some downtime on http://visionon.tv as we are upgrading the server to host a few thousand more activist videos. Please help with a monthly donation...
The fire at OVH
Published on March 24, 2021 by hamishcampbell
We need to raise the money to pay this GB969562 | 145032584 | 24 Mar 2021 | £77.52 | £93.02 Order summary 1 × VPS Value 1-2-40 24 months fees 1 × OS Linux 24 months fees 1 × Vps with linux distribution 1 × VPS Value 1 vCPU 2 GB RAM 40 GB di...
We currently run around 10 #openweb sites based on the #4opens
Published on February 3, 2021 by hamishcampbell
indymedia test servers https://roadstonowhere.openworlds.info...
As a part of the #OMN we are rolling out the test #indymediaback sites
Published on December 10, 2020 by hamishcampbell
Based on modern federated standards. They work, though still a bit messy https://indymediadev.openworlds.info/users/OMN/tlfeatures
We are rolling out new projects
Published on November 28, 2020 by hamishcampbell
Our mission on the...
We have our first supporter here
Published on November 2, 2020 by hamishcampbell
Thanks, Jesse Kos this will go towards paying for the servers that run the roll out of the #openweb tools.