SIGs, are a form of operational mode to make the community more engaging for the volunteers and participants alike. This enables us to manage the diverse interests while working towards a common goal using such diverse perspectives. SIG's are not only atomic part to engage in projects, but also a provides a way for easier learning pathways for anybody interested. SIG help to better move the community by creating a engaging spirit based on active projects that not only reflect the current state of free software and hardware tools, technologies possible to illustrate, but also to work towards common goals while engaing participating individuals in their interested fields and work areas.
The following are the identified SIG of FSHM.
No. | Group Name | Work Area |
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1. | Complexers | Complexity Theory & Complex Systems |
2. | Envirorers | Citizen Science, Environment Monitoring |
3. | Swarmers | Swarming, Complexity, Bioinspiration |
4. | Weatherers | Citizen Science, Weather Data collection |
5. | Geolovers | GIS, RS, OSM, HOT |
6. | Pubs | Open Access, Scientific Publishing, Sci-hub, Type Setting |
7. | Data Theriars | Open Data, Data Analytics, Data Visualization |
8. | Zen Arters | Generative Art, Complexity |
9. | Localers | Localization, Translation, Transcription |
10. | Control Systems Art & Science | Sensors, Actuators, Control Systems, Embedded Systems, PLC, PAC |
11. | PNOT'ers | Progressing Network of Things, Embedded Systems, Communication |
12. | Designistas | Interaction designing, Experience, Accessibility |
13. | Emplayers | Electromagnetics, RF, Radio, SDR, Antenna building |
14. | Optocores | Telescopy, Microscopy, Spectroscopy, Optics, Sensors, Measurement, Analysis, Exploration |
15. | CBPPers | Commons based peer production, 3D printing, Inhouse making |
16. | Selfhosters | Selfhosting Web, Database, Static Websites, Monitoring |
17. | Hammers | Free Radio Communication, Amateur Radio |
18. | CommNetters | Community Nets, Community Radio, Mesh Nets |
19. | Offgridders | Electric power generation, Mgmt, Communication |
20. | First Responders | Disaster Response, Rescue, Relief, HAM & Disaster Radio communication, Mobile mapping |
21. | Coopers | Labour, Business Model Generation, Idea to Project to People, Revenue, Cooperation |
22. | Hacktivism | Field Visiting, Applying FOSS/H to field, Activism |
23. | Realtors | Socio-technological dialectics, Neo-liberal dataism |
24. | AIDS + ACID | (Algorithm, Internet, Data, Society & Automation, Consumption, Identity, Division) |
25. | Digital Humanities | Aid for digital humanities & social, political sciences |