When I met the (present) mayor, he asked me if I thought the project was just throwing $1M into a hole in the ground. It seems the answer is clear.
Ed _______________________ Ed Angel Founding Director, Art, Research, Technology and Science Laboratory (ARTS Lab) Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, University of New Mexico 1017 Sierra Pinon Santa Fe, NM 87501 505-984-0136 (home) an...@cs.unm.edu <mailto:an...@cs.unm.edu> 505-453-4944 (cell) http://www.cs.unm.edu/~angel <http://www.cs.unm.edu/~angel> > On Dec 15, 2015, at 11:28 AM, Nick Thompson <nickthomp...@earthlink.net> > wrote: > > Dear Friammers, > > Here is some clarification from Sean Moody, who was one of the people who > organized the City Gigabit Thing. (Note my deft use of technical jargon, > here!). See below for details. > > Please get in touch with Sean if you see any possibilities for yourself in > this new arrangement. He is an old, old friend of mine and would, I am > sure, do his best to help. > > I wonder how this relates to State Offices? Given that they are scattered > all over Town, wiring the state might go a long way toward wiring the rest of > us? > > Nick > > Nicholas S. Thompson > Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology > Clark University > http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ > <http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/> > > From: MOODY, SEAN [mailto:sxmo...@ci.santa-fe.nm.us > <mailto:sxmo...@ci.santa-fe.nm.us>] > Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2015 9:54 AM > To: nickthomp...@earthlink.net <mailto:nickthomp...@earthlink.net> > Cc: NOBLE, KATE I. <kino...@ci.santa-fe.nm.us > <mailto:kino...@ci.santa-fe.nm.us>> > Subject: FW: ADVISORY: City Will "Flip the Switch" on Gigabit Internet Speeds > at 12/14 Special Event > > Nick, sorry you couldn't make it. We set up a demonstration of gigabit wi-fi > for the event, and are leaving it up for the time being in the second floor > lobby of Market Station. Please let your colleagues know. They can reach me > by this email address or at my office number below. > > Details on the collaboration space the Mayor announced have yet to be worked > out. In the meantime we would welcome any bona fide proposal. > > Regarding future expansion of the network, we do have specific, limited plans > to extend open-access middle-mile fiber to libraries and existing network > hubs, and can install line extensions to anyone willing to pay the capital > cost. But a Chattanooga-style, universal fiber-to-the-premise scheme is not > under consideration. > > Thanks. > > Sean > > Sean Moody > Special Projects Administrator > Economic Development Division > City of Santa Fe > 505.955.6350 > > > > > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > <http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com>
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