Re: [Bismark-devel] Request for help on OpenWRT-based project

[Tim Upthegrove <tim.upthegrove@gmail.com>]

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Sorry for the spam, but a few more direct links with some relevant
information on the project, just so people have a clue of what they might be
working on :)

http://www.caida.org/workshops/isma/1102/slides/aims1102_ssundaresan.pdf
http://gettys.wordpress.com/2011/02/17/caida-workshop/

Thanks,
Tim



On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Tim Upthegrove
<tim.upthegrove@gmail.com>wrote:

> Greetings All!
>
> I am on a team of folks working on the BISMark project over at Georgia Tech
> and around the world.
>
> The BISMark project is part of an effort to benchmark the openness of
> network connections [1] as well as a means to collect data for identifying
> problems such as bufferbloat [2] in upstream networks.
>
> Our goal is to collect performance metrics from a diverse set of locations
> that sit at the edge of the Internet.
>
> The team is using OpenWRT on the wndr3700, noxbox, and an atom based
> platform.
>
> While we are aware of resources such as this mailing list and the #openwrt
> channel on irc,  we are hoping to find a few people with significant OpenWRT
> development experience and insight into OpenWRT best practices, to join our
> team and help get us over some humps.
>
> Right now we could really use help with the packaging of some experimental
> software. Are there any packaging experts around that could spend a few days
> talking to a group of people on how to do it right?
>
> Our end goal is not just to have a new platform which people can use, but
> to provide a slew of new packages and patches back to the OpenWRT community.
> [3]
>
> More information on the project and how to participate can be seen at
> http://www.bufferbloat.net/projects/bismark/wiki , and we can be found on
> irc in #bismark and #bufferbloat on freenode.net
>
> Tim
>
> [1] http://www.gatech.edu/newsroom/release.html?nid=65059
> [2] http://www.bufferbloat.net/
> [3] http://www.bufferbloat.net/projects/bismark/issues/<http://www.bufferbloat.net/projects/bismark>
>
>

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