diff --git a/questions/exhibition.yaml b/questions/exhibition.yaml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9e79f02 --- /dev/null +++ b/questions/exhibition.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +# The group exhibition at Podium, connected to the conference: opens +# 21 October 2026 and runs for a month. Announced in every header +# while it runs (portal's event: window); afterwards a followup, and +# a "post what happened" task lands on /review. +name: Where can you see it in person? +description: > + redoal is part of the group exhibition at Podium, opening 21 October + and running for a month alongside the conference. Draw on the + screens, leave a voice at a shape, hear who came before you. +event: + starts: 2026-10-21T18:00:00+02:00 + duration: 31d + place: Podium, Oslo +alternatives: + - name: Come draw on the wall + description: > + The installation runs the same code as this site, on screens + you can stand in front of together — the network at the scale + of a room. + features: + - name: Opening 21 October + description: > + The exhibition opens on the 21st and stays up for a month, + within the conference programme. Come to the opening, or + any day after. + icon: lucide:calendar-days + - name: Draw, then listen + description: > + Draw a shape on the touch screen and arrive at a place. + Listen to the voices left there, add your own, and watch + your line find the lines drawn before it. + icon: lucide:hand + - name: Take the zine with you + description: > + The printed zine sits in the room — six short pieces on what + a network like this could mean. Fold one, hand it on. + icon: lucide:book-open diff --git a/questions/index.yaml b/questions/index.yaml index 08b4864..ad5dffa 100644 --- a/questions/index.yaml +++ b/questions/index.yaml @@ -1,9 +1,10 @@ id: / name: What shapes us? description: > - redoal is a gesture-addressed network — peers find each other by - drawing similar shapes. The gesture is the address. Draw one below - and see who's near. + redoal is a gesture-addressed network. Draw a line and it becomes + an address — the drawing itself, ready to use the moment your hand + lifts. Similar drawings land near each other, and everything else + follows from that. Draw one below and see who's near. responsible: name: Bendik Aagaard Lynghaug contact: bl@uhhm.no @@ -40,6 +41,58 @@ alternatives: type: email optional: true + - name: Meet a network you carry in your hand + description: > + The one trick, and what it enables — the parts that run today, + said plainly. + features: + - name: A drawing is an address + description: > + The computer measures how your line curves, turns, and keeps + rhythm, and boils it down to a twenty-byte fingerprint. + Similar drawings get similar fingerprints — two spirals land + like two houses on the same street, and that closeness is + the whole network. + icon: lucide:map-pin + - name: Your machine asks the room + description: > + To find someone, your machine asks the machines around it: + "has anyone been near this shape?" Your spiral finds my + spiral directly, peer to peer. The whole directory is the + shapes people know, passed along on a napkin. + icon: lucide:users + - name: Voices stay where you left them + description: > + A drawing is a place, and places hold voices. Listen to the + recordings people left at a gesture, leave your own on top, + and when someone stands at the same drawing right now, just + talk — live, machine to machine. + icon: lucide:mic + - name: Sealed by your own hand + description: > + Every recording and every stored stroke carries a signature + from the leaver's own machine — proof that it arrived + intact and that the same hand made the same things. The key + lives only with you: keep it and you're recognized, delete + it and you were never here. + icon: lucide:stamp + - name: Draw and speak, and you're in + description: > + The primitives are the drawn line and the human voice. A + child, an elder, or a newcomer still learning the local + script arrives on the same terms as everyone else — that is + the whole entry requirement. + icon: lucide:hand + - name: Young, and honest about it + description: > + A prototype and an artwork before it is a product. The + gesture math, the fingerprints, the voice recordings, and the + machine-to-machine fetching are real and running; the + transport that reaches across the internet is being built + now. The edges are rough, and the edges are where the + interesting questions live. + icon: lucide:sprout + - name: Follow the build as it lands description: > The network as it is being built — and we need collaborators on diff --git a/questions/shape.yaml b/questions/shape.yaml index 7219771..7107b17 100644 --- a/questions/shape.yaml +++ b/questions/shape.yaml @@ -18,6 +18,12 @@ alternatives: description: > A drawn path is a fact, not an account. There is no profile behind it unless you left an email. + - name: What arrives here next + description: > + In the full network a drawing is a place that holds voices — + recordings left by whoever came before, and live talk with + whoever is standing here now. On this site it holds echoes + today; the voices follow. - name: Draw another description: >