Stéphane Bortzmeyer
Comme à toute conférence où il y a des hackers et où on parle de cybersécurité, il y a des SSID marrants sur le Wifi (comme "Great Firewall", alors que @shaft n'est pas là).
End of #SplinterCon, but the fight continues.
The Community Net, providing Internet access in war-torn Myanmar (sometimes for offline devices, with asynchronous synch) https://www.thecommunitynet.org/
ShortMesh Distributing SMS even when the SMS provider boycotts your country (Iran, Cuba). Useful with some projects that require a verification of the phone number. (Using Matrix.) https://smswithoutborders.com/
Rewards for several projects that struggle against Internet censorship and fragmentation at #SplinterCon :
Libo Libo (mostly russian podcast using P2P to avoid censorship) https://libolibo.me/
Digital Sovereignty Index: how to measure sovereignty?
"In a world where speech depends on software, free speech depends on free software."
In russian:
https://monitor-ru.net/ : monitoring the Internet in Russia (and the outages / shutdowns )
https://vpn-ru.net/ : choosing a VPN in Russia
"Collateral freedom" is #RSF service to mirror censored Web sites under different URL, to work around censorship.
Meduza is the main independant russian news site (obviously heavily censored in Russia) : https://meduza.io/
Introduction to the book "Digital Authoritarianism in the Making /
Repression and Resistance on the Russian Internet" at #SplinterCon (did not read it yet)
https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262553674/digital-authoritarianism-in-the-making/
Good morning, Paris! Third day of #SplinterCon, the conference about Internet fragmentation, censorship, and other sad things.
(Toot is late because my instance was down. In the fediverse, there is always at least one broken instance)