Part 3: LoRes Node, connecting us to other local servers

We have a Raspberry Pi, setup to run apps managed with Co-op Cloud, but we need a way to link this up with our neighbourhood so that we can start to build a local resilient mesh that supports our community.

We do this by installing the lores-node software, which is a web app designed to allow Node Stewards to administer the node, and to provide some transparency to members of the public.

If you’d like to get involved with helping add features to lores-node, you can join our LoRes Node Dev matrix channel.

But for now, let’s dive into the installation…