Select on-mesh service to implement

[TimTor]

^{This initial comment is collaborative and open to modification by all.}

Task Summary

🎟️ Re-ticketed from: #
📅 Due date: N/A 🎯 Success criteria: A valuable service is selected for development, deployment and maintenance on the Toronto Community Network

There have been a variety of services proposed for delivering value on the mesh. This task is concerned with identifying a long-list of candidate services and then convening a process for collaboratively submitting service definitions, narrowing down and prioritizing the alternatives and finally agreeing on a service to design, deploy, and operate/maintain on the mesh.

To Do

• [ ] Communicate the intentions behind deploying a service and some framing of "goodness criteria"
• [ ] Gather definitions of candidate services
• [ ] Formulate a way of short-listing the top 5 service definitions
• [ ] Select a top 5 service definitions
• [ ] Formulate a way of selecting the preferred service for completion and deployment
• [ ] Select the preferred service for completion and deployment
• [ ] Assemble the resources and begin design, development and deployment of the selected service

Related services issues:

• Operational

  • 44 NTP

  • 45 DNS

• Community

  • 46 SDR

  • 95 Lets Encrypt Proxy

[makew0rld]

Related services issues:

• 44 NTP

• 45 DNS

• 46 SDR

[benhylau]

Relevant project nycmesh folks built on ipfs https://github.com/ipfs/devgrants/issues/11