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url="http://www.open-mesh.org">B.A.T.M.A.N.</ulink>, <ulink url="http://www.bmx6.net">BMX</ulink>, <ulink url="http://olsr.org">OLSR</ulink>, <ulink url="http://open80211s.org/">802.11s</ulink> and <ulink url="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Static_routing">Static Routing</ulink>. </para><para>It is a tournament with a social character. If you are a mesh networking enthusiast, community networking activist, or have an interest in mesh networks you might want to check this out ! </para><para>The goal of the WirelessBattleMesh events is to set-up hands-on testbed for each available mesh routing protocol with a standard test procedure for the different mesh networks. During the different WBM events, similar hardware and software configuration will be used based on the OpenWRT BoardSupportPackage and packages for each protocol implementation. The WBM events are also a great opportunity to develop testing tools for PHY/MAC radio layers (drivers, scripts and PHY analyzers) . </para><para>If you want to know who is behind the WBM you should visit <ulink url="http://www.battlemesh.org/HomePage/AboutUs#">AboutUs</ulink> </para><section><title>Next events</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para><emphasis role="strong">15 Apr - 21 Apr 2013</emphasis> <ulink url="http://www.battlemesh.org/HomePage/BattleMeshV6#">BattleMesh v6</ulink> in Aalborg (DK) </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Past Events</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para><emphasis role="strong">26 Mar - 01 Apr 2012:</emphasis> <ulink url="http://www.battlemesh.org/HomePage/BattleMeshV5#">BattleMesh v5</ulink> in Athens (GR) </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis role="strong">23 Mar - 25 Mar 2012:</emphasis> <ulink url="http://www.battlemesh.org/HomePage/BattleMeshV5_Warmup#">BattleMesh v5 Warmup</ulink> in Sarantaporo (GR) </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis role="strong">07-09 Okt 2011:</emphasis> <ulink url="https://hackerspace.be/Babel_Wireless_Routing_Protocol_Workshop">Babel workshop</ulink> in Brussels (BE) </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis role="strong">10-14 Aug 2011:</emphasis> <ulink url="http://www.battlemesh.org/HomePage/BattleMeshV4.01#">BattleMesh v4.01</ulink> in Finowfurt - CCC camp (DE) </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis role="strong">16-20 Mar 2011:</emphasis> <ulink url="http://www.battlemesh.org/HomePage/BattleMeshV4#">BattleMesh v4</ulink> in Sant Bartomeu del Grau (CAT) </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis role="strong">11-14 Nov 2010:</emphasis> <ulink url="http://www.battlemesh.org/HomePage/BattleMeshV3.3#">BattleMesh v3.3</ulink> in Godarville (BE) </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis role="strong">03-05 Sep 2010:</emphasis> <ulink url="http://www.battlemesh.org/HomePage/BattleMeshV3.1416#">BattleMesh v3.1416</ulink> in Ghent (BE) </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis role="strong">02-06 Jun 2010:</emphasis> <ulink url="http://www.battlemesh.org/HomePage/BattleMeshV3#">BattleMesh v3</ulink> in Bracciano (IT) </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis role="strong">26-28 Feb 2010:</emphasis> <ulink url="http://hackerspace.be/Wireless_Battle_Mesh_v_2.7182">BattleMesh v2.7</ulink> in Brussels and Hasselt (BE) </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis role="strong">17-18 Oct 2009:</emphasis> <ulink url="http://hackerspace.be/Wireless_Battle_Mesh_v2">BattleMesh v2</ulink> in Brussels (BE) </para></listitem><listitem><para><emphasis role="strong">11-12 Apr 2009:</emphasis> <ulink url="http://www.tmplab.org/2009/02/16/first-tmplab-wireless-battle-mesh-april-11-12th-2009-tmplab/">BattleMesh v1</ulink> in Paris (FR) </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Battlemesh Seeking for Endorsements!</title><para>Read the page <ulink url="http://battlemesh.org/EndorsementStrategy">Endorsement Strategy</ulink> to learn why endorsing the event is a good thing. </para></section><section><title>What's hot?</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.battlemesh.org/HomePage/BattleMeshV4/Videos#">BattleMeshV4 videos</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.battlemesh.org/HomePage/BattleMeshV3.3/Photos#">BattleMesh v3.3 pictures</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://ml.ninux.org/mailman/listinfo/battlemesh">Mailing List</ulink> </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://webchat.freenode.net?channels=battlemesh&amp;uio=d4">IRC Chat</ulink> (irc.freenode.net #battlemesh) </para></listitem><listitem><para><ulink url="http://ietherpad.com/battlemesh">Etherpad for WBMv3.3</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section><section><title>Downloads</title><itemizedlist><listitem><para><ulink url="http://download.battlemesh.org/">Official BattleMesh download server with pictures/videos/etc from past events</ulink> </para></listitem></itemizedlist></section></section></article>