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This page is a place to collect speculative requirements for a potential public mesh communication system. The ideas collected here may contradict each other and are meant to be raw material, alongside user research, for identifying a coherent set of requirements.
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## Speculative use cases
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### Applications
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* Messaging
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* Distributing news
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* Community message boards
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* Organising events/meetings
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* Mapping/coordination/situational awareness
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### Reach
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* Communicating with people in immediate area (eg during a protest)
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* Communicating with family/friends in local area
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* Communicating with family/friends in other towns/regions/countries
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* Sending/receiving news to/from local area
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* Sending/receiving news to/from other towns/regions/countries
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## Speculative technical requirements
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### Communication between peers
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* Short-range communication via Bluetooth and/or wifi
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