Are you looking for customers, collaborators or backers? (or all three :-)
).

2009/6/17 Alexander Harrowell <[email protected]>

>  OK, so is anyone interested? I've just bought the O'Reilly book on
> Asterisk and I'd be fascinated to hear from anyone who has implemented
> anything similar, who has experience of databases of volunteers, interesting
> ideas, Asterisk-fu etc.
>
> ---------- Forwarded Message ----------
>
> Subject: Idea: Distributed phone bank for political campaigners (or anyone
> else)
>
> Date: Saturday 23 May 2009
>
> From: Alexander Harrowell <[email protected]>
>
> To: "mySociety public, general purpose discussion list" <
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> Is anyone interested in the idea of using Asterisk, plus increasingly big
> and
>
> cheap GSM/UMTS bundles, to create a distributed phone bank?
>
> Volunteers state times they are available and this is held in the database
> -
>
> richer information, like locations or areas of interest, could be held as
> well
>
> - and someone initiates a campaign. It retrieves the volunteers who match
> the
>
> criteria, then iterates through them, initiating a call to them, playing a
>
> briefing message, and then bridging them to the target number. You could
> then
>
> do some post call processing, perhaps keeping a log of what happened on the
>
>
> call. It could get smarter, too, perhaps messaging people by fancy criteria
> -
>
> group membership and location, for example - and there is no reason why it
>
> couldn't do inbound as well.
>
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