EF 63: Talking Topics and Jitsi!
What is best way to connect a digital community? We fuse the new Eden Fractal Topics game with an open source video conferencing tool to trailblaze global coordination 🧑🏽💻⚡️🌎
Date: August 16th, 2023
Table of Contents
- Highlights
- Jitsi
- Topics Game
- Upland Fractal
- Respect Game Recaps
- Topics Game
- Timestamps
- Related Posts
- EF 62: New Topics Game!
- Tropics
- EF 59: The Future of Cagendas
- Attributions
Please Note: These show notes are an early work in progress and will be updated in the future. Enjoy!
Highlights
The meeting was a vibrant oasis of creativity, with a main discussion about the testing of Jitsi! The team also brainstormed names for the Cagendas minigame new mini-game Tropics. 🌺🌿🌴
Jitsi
Jitsi is an open-source video conferencing software that allows to easily build and deploy secure video conferencing calls. Jitsi is helpful open-source alternative to Zoom with a secure, open-source video calls. You can learn more on jitsi.org website.
Dan shared a presentation on Jitsi with details about its features, functionality, and privacy at 1:34:50 and 1:49:05. The test of Jitsi begins at 1:49:05 and key features highlighted from this test are summarised at 1:58:18. The players were testing breakout rooms, sharing screens, GIFs, emojis, reactions and more throughout 1:58:18 - 2:25:58.
Topics Game
Dan, Jorge, Perry, Eric, and Marco discussed Tropics name, as well as the branding/name of cagendas at 1:08:39.
Upland Fractal
Joe talked about the inspiration to start up an Upland Fractal, and shared details on his intentions with Upland at 40:19.
Respect Game Recaps
There were many exciting updates from players, such as Marco’s thoughts on Hypha, EVM, and updates on main project W3 briefs at 8:57. Noam commented on tax implications, Eyeke council TLM, and suggested exploring the equivalent of a mutual fund on a smart contract at 18:57. Duane discussed his work on Hypha at 13:09 and 2:25:58, whilst also being a lead for tech communities on Eden on EOS. Joe talked about the inspiration to start up an Upland Fractal, and shared details on his intentions with Upland at 40:19.
We hope to inspire and contribute to the growth of many digital communities around the world! Enjoy! 🧑🏼💻🌍🎥
Topics Game
Timestamps
00:00 Welcome!
0:09 Dan opens meeting, gives presentation, topics Optimism, Jitsi and Tropics. Recaps previous meetings
5:40 Lisa comments Lu.ma has good notification systems, details
8:04 breakout rooms
8:57 Marco comments on his work, talks of hypha, EVM, pomelo, updates main project W 3 briefs.
13:09 Duane working on hypha, organizing. Lead for tech communities on Eden on EOS. IBC and games. Planet eyeke elected for another week.
16:00 Joe involved with hypha, had meetings, AI class, Upland meta verse regulatory group, planting seeds. Aquadac meetings
18:57 Noam comments on tax implications, eyeke council TLM , talks about tax liability, suggests equivalent of mutual fund on smart contract, interesting to explore
22:33 Dan shares presentation , town hall, show notes, experimenting with notion AI, might networks former go fractally network. Details plans for this website, tutorials, etc. Git coin grant, jitsi, optimism,learning op system, fractalien world host, eos ship, prepping for optimism.
30:40 Marco and Dan converse on cagendas, gaming, funding, pomelo.
40:19 Dan asks Joe details on upland fractal, Joe responds. Details what he’s doing with upland.
41:00 Joe responds to Dan, explains his comfort with upland group, details his ideas for this group Consensus Level 6-Dan, level 5-Duane, level 4-Joe, level 3-Marco, level 2- Noam Delegate- Dan
59:13 return to main room
1:00:07 Dan shares presentation for this weeks cagendas, details topic votes.
1:01:30 Tadas comments on jitsi proposal, tropics proposal. Prefers jitsi testing
1:04:30 Perry comments on notion eden integration to be added to his account, asks Dan how this could be done. Dan responds with directions on how , shares screen to explain. Perry suggest Dan invite everyone to be able to share info using notion.
1:08:39 Dan, Jorge , Perry, Eric and Marco have discussion on Tropics name, as well as cagendas name. Dan suggests using notion website for polling to vote on name.
1:34:50 Dan shares screen on jitsi, details reason for using, features, functionality , privacy. Mentions Vlads web app that he is working on. Also comments on zoom terms of service change. Discussion continues on jitsi and benefits.
1:49:05 Dan explains and prepares to start trial with jitsi. Perry jumps in with question to Dan on why dissatisfied with Zoom. Dan responds to Perry, privacy concerns , independence, less expensive with jitsi. Details benefits and quick tutorial. Tadas shares info in chat.
1:49:05 Jitsi opened, Zoom still active. Dan gives direction to join. Shares some features. Shows poll, other actions, emoges,
1:55:57 Tadas thinks we should try the breakout room feature
1:56:25 Perry asks for direction for video, Noam answered Perry on how he fixed
1:58:18 Dan also shares more info of what Jitsi offers, unique feature GIFs, adjusting size for speaker, and screens, prepares breakout room trial
2:00:36 breakout room trial, trying background, Tadas tries screen sharing, other room participants visible
2:04:16 all participants to community room, testing features, screen sharing. Conversation about features, Gifs, emoji features
2:10:10 Dan adds additional instructions for video settings. Conversation continues on features and benefits
2:15:17 Joe using jitsi on mobile asks about background
2:17:00 thinks jitsi is awesome, doesn’t think a proposal is needed, Jorge jumps in to suggest poll to use jitsi, Noam a,ready started poll
2:18:57 poll idea great, one concern about moderator link to prevent spam, mentions Eden fractal private telegram group
2:20:00 Joe gives suggestion on privacy control
2:20:46 Tadas shares screen on moderator privacy tool.
2:21:26 Dan thanks Tadas sharing screen, Dan shares link on private telegram group. Details future additional privacy.
2:25:58 Joe and Perry ask Duane about Hypha, Dan responds will add to chat
2:27:23 Dan Starts closing meeting, Go Eden Fractal!!!
Related Posts
EF 62: New Topics Game!
How can communities optimize meetings? We pioneer a fractal Cagendas game with topic databases for real time coordination! 🌺 🦒
Tropics
A new Cagendas mini-game, which helps to coordinate community topics in a live environment through a multi topics database view
EF 59: The Future of Cagendas
How will we share the greatest story of all time? We step into the arena to play Cagendas, a social coordination game that helps communities sync up for creative collaboration! 🥁 🌎 ✨
Attributions
Music by Kjartan Abel. More details at EdenCreators.com/attributions
