Leaving the (proprietary) cloud
All services in FreedomBox should be Free and stable, and therefore need to be packaged for and officially included in Debian stable.
This page tracks availability in Debian of FreedomBox-related projects, grouped by the kind of service they provide.
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Blog reader (google reader) |
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not optimised for low-end devices - multi user |
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Supports multiple users, and an optional default user for public-viewable feeds |
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Photo gallery (flickr/imageshack) |
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E-mail (gmail) |
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Blog publishing (blogger.com/wordpress.com) |
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link sharing (delicious) |
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file sharing (dropbox) |
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microblog publishing (twitter/identi.ca) |
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self-hosted talking to other self-hosted |
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self-hosted talking to other self-hosted |
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music activitystream (last.fm/libre.fm) |
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avatar publishing (gravatar.com/Libravatar.org) |
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text-based chat (gtalk) |
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calendar publishing and/or shared editing (google calendar) |
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shared text authoring (google documents) |
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movie watchlist and rating (IMDB) |
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Lighter alternative for filmaster |
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Web crawling and/or indexing and/or search (google search) |
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Java base - too heavy for embedded device |
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C++ should be lighter than yacy but needs a distributed p2p crawler to off the Cloud, maybe Grub.org if C#, Yacy if Java for a stand-alone client |
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telephony (skype/gtalk) |
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activitystream (facebook) |
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fully decentralised, written in PHP (no longer active?) |
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self-hosted talking to proprietary equivalents |
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transport encryption, privacy,security, photo albums, private mail, richtext status (any length), geotags, federate with ostatus, diaspora and other |
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part of kde social desktop initiative |
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all participants are fully decentralized, some - with advanced security and p2p privacy schemes, some can be built upon Camlistore or Tahoe-LAFS kind of persistence |
federated, distributed, self-hosted, desktop and web-clients |
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python, couchdb |
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music streaming (Pandora) |
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cloud backups |
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to-do listing and time-management (remember the milk) |
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pretty basic todo manager (old and unmaintained) |
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Groupware server supporting multiple mail clients with to-do lists |
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Powerful user friendly distributed (via vcs) cli based to-do list (could be configured with minimal-conf defaults) |
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very light php/sqlite/ajax/jquery todo list |
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single-file time-limited file sharing (megaupload) |
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self-hosted |
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telephony confence call (teamspeak) |
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web analytics (google analytics) |
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Hosting, Mail and IRC |
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General purpose P2P darknet with lots of services |
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voting (doodle) |
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Calculator (Google Calculator) |
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Available in Debian stable |
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Available in Debian although not yet in stable |
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Someone is working on inclusion into Debian |
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Someone requested inclusion into Debian |
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Someone needs to file an RFP or ITP bugreport and update this page with resulting bug number. |
See also: ?FreedomBox/ExampleProjects and http://autonomo.us/wiki/Wish_list