Re: forums, mailing lists and other tools

2018-01-22 Thread Stephane Ascoet
Le 20/01/2018 à 09:09, White_Rabbit a écrit : I wouldn't call "full" a social life which cannot be lived without proprietary platforms. Maybe "fully controlled" could be a better description Hi, I don't speak sufficiently English to understand all these little words subtleties but it seems

Re: free/open technology for home heating systems

2018-01-22 Thread David Rabel
Hi Daniel, I'm not sure if I understand perfectly what you are looking for. I know there is (was?) a group called osdomotics, mainly from austria, aiming to push forward home automation solutions built on free/open technology. http://osdwiki.open-entry.com/doku.php/:en:start We built a heating

Re: forums, mailing lists and other tools

2018-01-22 Thread bruno
On 2018-01-22 10:10, Stephane Ascoet wrote: [...] Here to be sure to fully use public transports, we need to be ultra-connected with a pocket-computer(occasionally doing badly phone function). I suppose "here" means Paris or France. I bet it's possible and not too complicated to use public

Re: forums, mailing lists and other tools

2018-01-22 Thread White_Rabbit
Il 22 gennaio 2018 23:39:55 CET, Paul Boddie ha scritto: >[...] > >There's no need to be rude. > >Although one can always say that things are not as bad as people claim, >there >are already places where non-smartphone solutions have been eliminated. > [...] I absolutely

Re: free/open technology for home heating systems

2018-01-22 Thread Chris
There's the UK-based OpenTRV (Thermostatic Radiator Valve). https://twitter.com/OpenTRV http://opentrv.org.uk Their mailing list has gone quiet so I don't know current status (they have working prototypes) but the product is open source control for individual radiators (the valve) with a

Re: forums, mailing lists and other tools

2018-01-22 Thread Paul Boddie
On Monday 22. January 2018 19.31.44 br...@tracciabi.li wrote: > On 2018-01-22 10:10, Stephane Ascoet wrote: > > [...] Here to be sure to fully use public transports, we need to be > > ultra-connected with a pocket-computer(occasionally doing badly phone > > function). > > I suppose "here" means

Re: free/open technology for home heating systems

2018-01-22 Thread Davide Dozza
Hi Daniel, OpenHAB  (http://www.openhab.org/) could be a candidate? There is also a distro running on a Raspberry PI (https://docs.openhab.org/installation/openhabian.html) but it's supported on many other distros. Davide Il 22/01/2018 10:20, Daniel Pocock ha scritto: > There are government

free/open technology for home heating systems

2018-01-22 Thread Daniel Pocock
There are government grants in Ireland for heating controls, I put more details on my blog[1]. Is anybody aware of technology for this purpose that is running free software and interfaces with free/open standards? Can this be achieved using a custom solution with Raspberry Pi or similar devices

Re: free/open technology for home heating systems

2018-01-22 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
Hi Daniel, * Daniel Pocock [2018-01-22 10:20:35 +0100]: There are government grants in Ireland for heating controls, I put more details on my blog[1]. I read you blog post and the Heating Controls Grant page https://www.seai.ie/grants/home-grants/better-energy-homes/heating-upgrade-grants/