[liberationtech] urgent help needed - tools for organising distributed mass protests

[Yishay Mor]

that said, this does look very relevant - if we had the resources to
utilise it.

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On Tue, 18 May 2021 at 10:55, Yishay Mor <yishaym at gmail.com> wrote:

> yeah, thanks. as I said - I'm looking for advice that doesn't include
> lines like "deploy that on a server and you're good to go". the
> organisation I'm working with doesn't have access to server space, nor the
> capacity to deploy and maintain services on one. But I'll make a note of
> this in case something comes up.
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> On Tue, 18 May 2021 at 02:58, Julian Oliver <julian at julianoliver.com>
> wrote:
>
>> A censorship resistant alternative to Facebook events, with much more
>> atop, is:
>>
>>     https://joinmobilizon.org/
>>
>> Deploy that on a server and you're good to go.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Julian
>>
>> ..on Mon, May 17, 2021 at 09:53:53AM -0400, Kevin Shockey wrote:
>> > To start I'll assume we're talking cell phones, and maybe some servers
>> and
>> > WiFi. Do we know more?
>> >
>> > Distribution and setup could be a simple front end application
>> distributed
>> > with the install package. Which I believe for phones just points it to
>> > where the app can be downloaded (local server). This install image can
>> be
>> > shared easily between phones.
>> >
>> > I seem to remember some lightweight apps somewhere, but I can't
>> remember or
>> > locate the site just now.
>> >
>> > On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 9:34 AM Yishay Mor <yishaym at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hello LibTechers,
>> > >
>> > > I'm sure I don't need to tell you about the situation in Israel /
>> > > Palestine these days. I'm involved with one of the leading anti-war /
>> > > anti-occupation / pro-coexistence organisations here. They have been
>> > > organising joint Jewish-Arab protests across the country, and are
>> looking
>> > > for technological tools that will help them coordinate and mobilse.
>> From
>> > > what I understand, the requirements are:
>> > >  * easy to setup and maintain. when I say easy, I mean as in "click
>> this
>> > > button", not "sudo apt-get this package and then run make". they have
>> > > literally zero tech competence.
>> > > * allows users to:
>> > > ++ initiate a time and place for a protest event
>> > > ++ sign up for whatsapp / signal / telegram updates in their region
>> > > ++ find information about local protest events and initiatives
>> > > ++ share information with friends
>> > > ++ report incidents (e.g. attacks from pro-violence mobs) and share
>> media
>> > > from events.
>> > >
>> > > any suggestions?
>> > >
>> > > thanks,
>> > >
>> > > Yishay
>> > >
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