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= Welcome to the VONet Wiki = | |||
'''Vegas Open Network (VONet)''' is building a fair, accessible, and community-owned internet across Las Vegas. This wiki is your go-to resource for getting involved, setting up your own node, learning how the network works, and contributing to digital equity in our city. | |||
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* [ | == New Here? Start Here == | ||
* [ | * [[What is VONet?]] – A quick intro to our mission and model | ||
* [https:// | * [[How to Join]] – Whether you're tech-savvy or brand new, here's how to connect | ||
* [[Ways to Help]] – Volunteer, host a node, spread the word, or donate | |||
* [[Contributor Guidelines]] – Help us improve this wiki | |||
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== Setting Up a Node == | |||
Want to get online with VONet or help grow the mesh? | |||
* [[Node Setup (DIY)]] – Step-by-step guide to install your node | |||
* [[Hosting a Rooftop Node]] – Share your location to expand coverage | |||
* [[Recommended Equipment]] – Routers, antennas, cables, and more | |||
* [[Internet Uplink Guide]] – If you want to donate bandwidth | |||
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== Tech & Network Info == | |||
Learn how VONet works under the hood. | |||
* [[Network Topology Overview]] – How our mesh is structured | |||
* [[IP Addressing & Routing]] – IPv4, IPv6, and traffic flows | |||
* [[Colocation & Internet Exchange]] – Peering and regional traffic | |||
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== Community and Governance == | |||
VONet is volunteer-run and community-owned. | |||
* [[Volunteer Roles]] – Find your place in the project | |||
* – See where VONet is growing | |||
* [[Advisory Council]] – How we make decisions | |||
* [[Events & Workshops]] – Build skills, meet people, expand the mesh | |||
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== Policies and Safety == | |||
The foundation of our network is transparency and trust. | |||
* [[Network Commons License]] – Our principles and shared agreement | |||
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== Pilot Projects == | |||
We’re testing, learning, and improving—one node at a time. | |||
* [[Lessons Learned]] – What’s worked (and what hasn’t) | |||
* [[Expansion Planning]] – Next areas we're looking at | |||
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== Glossary & Help == | |||
Need help or confused by a term? | |||
* [[Glossary of Terms]] – Clear definitions for non-techies | |||
* [[FAQ]] – Common questions answered | |||
* [[Support Options]] – [[phpBB forums|Ask the community]], [[OSTicket|open a ticket]], or email us | |||
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== Want to Talk to Someone? == | |||
Join the conversation on the [https://forums.vonet.org/ VONet Forums] or ask a question on [https://support.vonet.org/ our support system]. | |||
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''This wiki is a community resource. See something wrong or missing? [[How to Edit the Wiki|Help us improve it!]]'' | |||
Revision as of 23:59, 22 July 2025
Welcome to the VONet Wiki
Vegas Open Network (VONet) is building a fair, accessible, and community-owned internet across Las Vegas. This wiki is your go-to resource for getting involved, setting up your own node, learning how the network works, and contributing to digital equity in our city.
New Here? Start Here
- What is VONet? – A quick intro to our mission and model
- How to Join – Whether you're tech-savvy or brand new, here's how to connect
- Ways to Help – Volunteer, host a node, spread the word, or donate
- Contributor Guidelines – Help us improve this wiki
Setting Up a Node
Want to get online with VONet or help grow the mesh?
- Node Setup (DIY) – Step-by-step guide to install your node
- Hosting a Rooftop Node – Share your location to expand coverage
- Recommended Equipment – Routers, antennas, cables, and more
- Internet Uplink Guide – If you want to donate bandwidth
Tech & Network Info
Learn how VONet works under the hood.
- Network Topology Overview – How our mesh is structured
- IP Addressing & Routing – IPv4, IPv6, and traffic flows
- Colocation & Internet Exchange – Peering and regional traffic
Community and Governance
VONet is volunteer-run and community-owned.
- Volunteer Roles – Find your place in the project
- – See where VONet is growing
- Advisory Council – How we make decisions
- Events & Workshops – Build skills, meet people, expand the mesh
Policies and Safety
The foundation of our network is transparency and trust.
- Network Commons License – Our principles and shared agreement
Pilot Projects
We’re testing, learning, and improving—one node at a time.
- Lessons Learned – What’s worked (and what hasn’t)
- Expansion Planning – Next areas we're looking at
Glossary & Help
Need help or confused by a term?
- Glossary of Terms – Clear definitions for non-techies
- FAQ – Common questions answered
- Support Options – Ask the community, open a ticket, or email us
Want to Talk to Someone?
Join the conversation on the VONet Forums or ask a question on our support system.
This wiki is a community resource. See something wrong or missing? Help us improve it!