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The LibraryBox Project http://librarybox.us Jason Griffey Associate Professor Head of Library Information Technology University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
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The LibraryBox Projecthttp://librarybox.us
Jason GriffeyAssociate Professor
Head of Library Information TechnologyUniversity of Tennessee at Chattanooga
What is LibraryBox?
Open Source
https://github.com/griffey/LibraryBox/
Cheap Hardware
❖Connect to “LibraryBox” SSID with any wifi device
❖Launch web browser
❖Load/reload webpage
Using LibraryBox
History of LibraryBox
LibraryBox v1
LibraryBox v1.5
Building a LibraryBox v1.5
❖ Flash MR3020 with OpenWRT
Building a LibraryBox v1.5
❖ Flash MR3020 with OpenWRT
❖ Install Piratebox 0.3.2
Building a LibraryBox v1.5
❖ Flash MR3020 with OpenWRT
❖ Install Piratebox 0.3.2
❖ Run LibraryBox install from USB drive
Building a LibraryBox v1.5
Why LibraryBox?
❖ Little Free Libraries
❖ Conference Proceedings
❖ Interviews
❖ Anywhere connectivity is unknown, controlled, limited
Are People Using LibraryBox?
LibraryBoxen in Use
LibraryBoxen in Use
LibraryBoxen in Use
LibraryBoxen in Use
❖ 16 US States
❖ 12 Countries
❖ 5 Continents
❖ Hundreds of Boxen
❖ Thousands of Files
LibraryBox v2.0
❖ Statistics
❖ Even easier installation
❖ More responsive/mobile friendly
❖ Easily customized landing page
❖ More hardware choices
❖ Alternative power
Evenly Distributed LLC
Get Involved!
Thank You!
Email: [email protected]
Site: librarybox.us
gVoice: 423-443-4770
Twitter: @griffey
Head of Library Information TechnologyUniversity of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Jason Griffey
