## State Of Bitreich
What happend since last year?
Much!
by Christoph Lohmann <
[email protected]>
## Chronicles 2017
* 2017-01-15
* The gopher lawn was born.
* 2017-03-03
* The bitreich radio went online.
* 2017-03-11
* Bitreichcon 2017 happened in Chemnitz, Germany.
* 2017-07-07
* annna, the bitreich irc bot, was born.
* 2017-07-18
* The gopher onion initiative started.
* 2017-08-03
* Bitreich ARMament meeting happened in Cambridge, UK
* 2017-12-16
* Bitreich took over the maintenance of gopherproject.org.
* 2017-12-19
* First Bitreich cookbook was published.
## Chronicles 2018
* 2018-01-26
* Bitreich FTP service goes online.
* 2018-01-28
* Suckless Reconquista started.
* 2018-01-29
* The gopher tutorials project was born.
* 2018-02-03
* Bitreich FOSDEMnation meeting 2018 happened.
* 2018-02-04
* Bitreich gopher kiosk service goes online.
* 2018-02-24
* Day Of The GrParazyd (a bitreich point and click adventure)
Act I is released.
* The sacc gopher client 1.0 is released.
* 2018-05-25
* GDPR party happened on IRC.
* Opening of the Bitreich Game Hall.
## Gopher Lawn Statistics
* 129 links indexed, up from 30!
* Some categories have been renamed.
* Search has been sent in by KatolaZ and will be added soon.
* Waiting for your input!
gopher://bitreich.org/1/scm/gopher-lawn
## Annna Is Here
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* Our lovely IRC bot.
* See the IRC Infrastructure talk for more.
## Phlog System
* Every bitreich member can now publish news from their home directory.
* See the following articles, describing the steps:
gopher://bitreich.org/0/usr/20h/phlog/2017-08-27T18-32-46-691670.md
gopher://bitreich.org/0/usr/20h/phlog/2017-08-26T20-27-40-281825.md
gopher://bitreich.org/0/usr/20h/phlog/2017-08-26T20-04-02-482296.md
* There is a script for you in /br/bin, if you need help.
* Ask me, if you find something not clear enough.
## Gopher Onion Initiative
gopher://bitreich.org/1/onion
* Run gopher on hidden onion services via tor.
* Gopher has easy to control metadata.
* Tor + gopher give anonymisation and encryption.
* Ideal for all whistleblowers and your freedom needs.
* Open your hidden service today! Help everyone!
## Bitreich ARMament meeting in Cambridge
* Some bitreich members met in Cambridge.
* We had fun, we had luck.
* ARM is now arm (poor in German).
## Maintenance Of Gopherproject.org
* Cameron Kaiser gave me the control of gopherproject.org.
* Thanks!
* Is the central entry to gopherspace.
* Leads to the community.
* See talk about the state of Gopherproject tomorrow.
## Cookbook
gopher://bitreich.org/1/cooking
* Nearly every day we show what we (weber-)cook.
* Thanks to Parazyd for working on the first bitreich cookbook.
* Follows the bitreich principles.
gopher://bitreich.org/1/cooking/cookbook-vol1
* For Vol2 we are searching for input.
* Show us your best receipts!
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## Bitreich FTP
ftp://ftp@bitreich.org
* Serves all releases.
* Needed for good packaging.
## Suckless Reconquista
* There have been negotiations with suckless in making it suckless again.
* Evil_Bob and others did good work in migrating suckless.org to OpenBSD.
* Away from systemd. :|
* There is now stagit serving.
* Migration of the whole web to gopher is underway.
* Shall the mailinglists stay?
* Things will come.
* But there is peace in our time. Finally.
## Gopher Tutorials
* Are you lost in gopher?
* Want to know some more about something on gopher?
gopher://bitreich.org/1/tutorials
* Alpha stage.
* Started to sleep hard.
* Needs help.
* Goal: Make it possible to point beginners there to find tutorials.
* Wll be pointed to by gopherproject.org.
* If you want to help bitreich, do it there.
## Bitreich Kiosk
* Is your life full of excuses?
»I can't use gopher, there is no client for my Mac OS X.»
Well: ssh
[email protected]
* Provides simple access to the gopherspace, just using ssh.
NO EXCUSES ANYMORE!
## FOSDEMNnation Meeting 2018
* We met, we had fun, we had ... in the sun.
* See next slide, what came out. :D
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gopher://parazyd.org/1/dotg
* First bitreich adventure.
* act i came out.
* You learn hipsters and how to survive in Brussels.
* Based on real stories.
* Includes an actual time machine.
* Two extensions have been released:
* French Mod
* British Mod
* All for free!
* act ii will be released next year.
Have fun!
## New Projects
* dossier by solene
* Manage collections using git and dirs/files.
* tttml by josuah
* Format text files nicely.
* ploot by josuah
* Simple plotting tools for text output.
* iomenu by josuah
* Dmenu for the terminal.
* plstree by josuah
* pstree(1) on ecstacy.
* ics2txt by josuah
* Convert icalender files to text.
* ff2txt by josuah
* Convert farbfeld files to a terminal output.
* dedup by stateless
* Data deduplication program.
* drist by solene
* Remote deployment made simple.
* notes by solene
* Console notes manager.
* catpoint by 20h
* Showing you nice presentations.
* pointtools by 20h
* Showing you more nice presentations.
## Geomyidae
* Gopher daemon written in C.
* Various releases and fixes.
* Thanks to the community!
* Now serves at nearly 100% of the TCP/IP speed.
gopher://bitreich.org/1/scm/geomyidae
* Current release: v0.32.2
## Sacc
* Excellent gopher console client in C.
* Feature completion has been reached.
* v1.0 is here since 2018-02-24!
* Excellent plumber support.
* Thanks Quentin!
gopher://bitreich.org/1/scm/sacc
## Clic
* v1.0 release on 2018-08-09!
* Excellent gopher client in Lisp.
* Many security problems fixed, due to Lisp.
* Excellent search support.
* Thanks Solene!
gopher://bitreich.org/1/scm/clic
## New Repositories
gopher://bitreich.org/1/scm/bitreich-council
* Serving all council decisions and rules.
gopher://bitreich.org/1/scm/bitreich-documents
* Serving the chronciles, the manifesto etc.
gopher://bitreich.org/1/scm/annna
* Serving the code of our beloved annna.
* Not her secrets!
## Bitreich GDPR Party
* See the bitreich fun talk.
## Bitreic Game Hall
* See the bitreich fun talk.
## Manifesto Changes
* New Principle of »Documentation«
* Add a manpage to every bitreich project.
* Reason:
* Javadoc et al. are ugly and distort from simple documentation.
* Strange clients are needed.
* Look at how ugly GNU info pages are.
## Council Changes
* Parazyd has become a member at 2018-02-24.
* Welcome!
* See Grparazyd. :)
* Josuah has become a member at 2017-12-02.
* Welcome!
* See all the projects shown!
* Solene has become a membr at 2017-05-18.
* Welcome!
* See all the projects above.
* Evil_Bob has been voted to be a council member.
* Rain1 has been removed from being a member due to personality issues.
## Questions?
Do you have questions?
## Thanks
Thank you for listening?
For further suggestions, contact me at
Christoph Lohmann <
[email protected]>
or __20h__ on #bitreich-en at freenode.
