# Working Groups & Communities

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## [About the Working Groups & Communities category](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/about-the-working-groups-communities-category/128)

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**Author:** [@flyingzumwalt](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/flyingzumwalt)\
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**Last updated:** [April 16, 2017, 12:26am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/about-the-working-groups-communities-category/128 "2017-04-16T00:26:10Z")

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The place to discuss domain-specific or location/geography-specific topics, meetups, conferences, etc.

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## [Open- and Free Everything Non-deterministic Processor (NDP) through IPFS](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/open-and-free-everything-non-deterministic-processor-ndp-through-ipfs/15883)

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**Author:** [@gridsat](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/gridsat)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2026, 12:36pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/open-and-free-everything-non-deterministic-processor-ndp-through-ipfs/15883 "2026-09-03T12:36:18Z")

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Hello dear IPFS community! We are running a German non-profit foundation gridsat.eth/ deploying an Open- and Free Everything NDP with unlimited linear scalability over the global computing grid. To keep the NDP open an…

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## [Helia WG for 2025-06-05](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/helia-wg-for-2025-06-05/19398)

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**Author:** [@SgtPooki](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/SgtPooki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2025, 2:52pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/helia-wg-for-2025-06-05/19398 "2025-06-05T14:52:20Z")

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see 2025-06-05 Helia WG · ipfs/helia · Discussion #813 · GitHub

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## [Helia WG for 2025-05-29](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/helia-wg-for-2025-05-29/19376)

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**Author:** [@SgtPooki](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/SgtPooki)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2025, 2:52pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/helia-wg-for-2025-05-29/19376 "2025-05-29T14:52:32Z")

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The meeting just finished. Discussion and notes at 2025-05-29 Helia WG · ipfs/helia · Discussion #807 · GitHub

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## [Dapps WG: Meeting notes and recording](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/dapps-wg-meeting-notes-and-recording/17526)

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**Author:** [@danieln](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/danieln)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2025, 2:28pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/dapps-wg-meeting-notes-and-recording/17526 "2025-05-22T14:28:23Z")

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The meeting notes for the meetings and recordings can be found here:

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## [You're invited to IPFS Bangkok](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/youre-invited-to-ipfs-bangkok/18639)

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**Author:** [@mosh](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/mosh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2024, 7:15pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/youre-invited-to-ipfs-bangkok/18639 "2024-10-28T19:15:17Z")

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We’re excited to invite you to IPFS Bangkok, an unconference-style event hosted alongside DevCon in Thailand! :thailand: :elephant: ​Join us for a dynamic, participant-driven gathering where you set the agenda! Our unco…

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## [IPFS Implementer's Sync](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-implementers-sync/14826)

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**Author:** [@BigLep](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/BigLep)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2024, 12:35pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-implementers-sync/14826 "2024-09-24T12:35:18Z")

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This is a pointer to the bi-weekly implementer’s sync that happens for those investing, creating, and maintaining IPFS implementations. It’s a forcing function to make sure IPFS specs and IPIPs are being reviewed and eng…

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## [Planning the Project & Community track at IPFS Camp](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/planning-the-project-community-track-at-ipfs-camp/17998)

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**Author:** [@robin](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/robin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2024, 1:22pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/planning-the-project-community-track-at-ipfs-camp/17998 "2024-07-04T13:22:13Z")

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We are planning the Project & Community track for the coming IPFS Camp and we want to hear from you what you think should be in it — even if you’re not attending. We’ve broken it down into three sections: IPFS: Invidio…

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## [IPFS Camp will be in Brussels, 11-13 July 2024!](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-camp-will-be-in-brussels-11-13-july-2024/17584)

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**Author:** [@mosh](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/mosh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2024, 12:01pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-camp-will-be-in-brussels-11-13-july-2024/17584 "2024-06-09T12:01:08Z")

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Save the date, stop the presses, hold your horses, renew your passports — IPFS Camp 2024 will be in Brussels, Belgium, from 11-13 July 2024! If you’ve never attended, IPFS Camp is for those who want to bend the arc of t…

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## [Update on transitioning away from Filecoin Slack](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/update-on-transitioning-away-from-filecoin-slack/17850)

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**Author:** [@dame](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/dame)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2024, 5:09am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/update-on-transitioning-away-from-filecoin-slack/17850 "2024-04-12T05:09:01Z")

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Hello everyone, as you may remember I created a proposal about a month ago for how to transition us away from relying upon the Filecoin Slack. After reviewing feedback on that proposal, it became clear that abandoning Sl…

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## [Bi-Weekly Communications Report Thread](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/bi-weekly-communications-report-thread/17677)

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**Author:** [@dame](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/dame)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2024, 8:38pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/bi-weekly-communications-report-thread/17677 "2024-04-05T20:38:21Z")

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This thread will be updated on a semi-regular basis with async reports on activity conducted by the communications working group.

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## [Welcome to the Events WG](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/welcome-to-the-events-wg/17583)

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**Author:** [@mosh](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/mosh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2024, 7:02pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/welcome-to-the-events-wg/17583 "2024-02-18T19:02:02Z")

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Hello! This WG hosts major IPFS community events such as IPFS Thing and IPFS Camp, and also supports community-led events (IPFS Connect, etc.) where possible. Members (February 2024): @yunigraham (Miwa) @mosh (IPFS Ste…

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## [Strategy for transitioning IPFS chat away from Filecoin Slack](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/strategy-for-transitioning-ipfs-chat-away-from-filecoin-slack/17532)

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**Author:** [@dame](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/dame)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 6:37am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/strategy-for-transitioning-ipfs-chat-away-from-filecoin-slack/17532 "2024-02-13T06:37:36Z")

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Hello everyone, my name is Dame and I’ve been contributing to IPFS social and content for the past year. I now chair the Communications Working Group. Below you will find a strategy that I have created to help migrate th…

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## [January 31, 2024 Meeting Agenda & Notes](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/january-31-2024-meeting-agenda-notes/17512)

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**Author:** [@dame](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/dame)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2024, 5:47pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/january-31-2024-meeting-agenda-notes/17512 "2024-01-31T17:47:04Z")

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Notes and agenda for the January 31, 2024 meeting of the Communications Working group can be found here: https://github.com/ipfs/communications/blob/main/meeting-notes/2024-01-31.md

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## [IPFS þing 2024?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-thing-2024/16955)

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**Author:** [@Adam](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/Adam)\
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**Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 4:22pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-thing-2024/16955 "2023-09-14T16:22:37Z")

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Hi everyone, I managed to miss the events meeting where potential dates and locations for IPFS þing 2024 were discussed. Can anyone tell me what the shortlist for dates and locations is? Many thanks in advance, Adam

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## [The cid calculated by go-car is different from the cid calculated by ipfs because of the different Tsize](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/the-cid-calculated-by-go-car-is-different-from-the-cid-calculated-by-ipfs-because-of-the-different-tsize/16583)

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**Author:** [@ss75710541](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/ss75710541)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2023, 7:28am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/the-cid-calculated-by-go-car-is-different-from-the-cid-calculated-by-ipfs-because-of-the-different-tsize/16583 "2023-06-16T07:28:33Z")

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same file go-car cid is bafybeiecchz2dlxyhgdz4v7w3bujemvogkqq6k7wt5rdvihe2fuavfbi4q --- bafybeiecchz2dlxyhgdz4v7w3bujemvogkqq6k7wt5rdvihe2fuavfbi4q +++ dag-json bafybeiecchz2dlxyhgdz4v7w3bujemvogkqq6k7wt5rdvihe2fuavfbi…

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## [IPFS Thing 2023 Tickets on Sale, Call for Talks & Tracks](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-thing-2023-tickets-on-sale-call-for-talks-tracks/16028)

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**Author:** [@boris](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/boris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2023, 9:37pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-thing-2023-tickets-on-sale-call-for-talks-tracks/16028 "2023-02-22T21:37:56Z")

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IPFS þing 2023 will take place in Brussels on April 15th - 19th https://2023.ipfs-thing.io/ IPFS þing is a week-long gathering for the IPFS implementors community. Everything from talks, workshops, discussion circles, …

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## [Community Calendar - options other than Google Cal?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/community-calendar-options-other-than-google-cal/14954)

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**Author:** [@boris](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/boris)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2023, 4:53pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/community-calendar-options-other-than-google-cal/14954 "2023-01-05T16:53:45Z")

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re: WNFS in Google Cal https://github.com/wnfs-wg/spec/discussions/22#discussioncomment-3362092 Which led me to https://github.com/ipfs/ipfs-docs/issues/1237 I find the Google Calendar version of these things to be not…

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## [Anyone going to be at ETHBerlin?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/anyone-going-to-be-at-ethberlin/14895)

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**Author:** [@boris](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/boris)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2022, 6:27am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/anyone-going-to-be-at-ethberlin/14895 "2022-08-31T06:27:02Z")

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ETHBerlin is happening in mid September 2022-09-15T22:00:00Z (UTC)→2022-09-17T22:00:00Z (UTC) I’ll be there beforehand for Dappcon and CASA and I think @dietrich will be there for the latter at least. I’m looking to se…

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## [Create an IPFS Builder's Sync?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/create-an-ipfs-builders-sync/14827)

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**Author:** [@BigLep](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/BigLep)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2022, 12:28am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/create-an-ipfs-builders-sync/14827 "2022-07-25T00:28:43Z")

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At least as of 202207, I’m aware of these periodic syncups for portions of the IPFS community: IPFS Implementer's Sync - #2 by BigLep - active as of 202204 IPFS Operators group - currently on pause I’m wondering if we…

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## [What is IPFS Thing?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/what-is-ipfs-thing/14656)

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**Author:** [@zacharywhitley](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/zacharywhitley)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2022, 12:35pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/what-is-ipfs-thing/14656 "2022-07-11T12:35:28Z")

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Maybe we should start with, “Who are you? What is this?” You just spammed the shit out of the community forum with absolutely no introduction. This looks like it could be interesting but I’m scratching my head wondering …

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## [\[Hiring\] IPFS-savvy Social Media Marketer Needed for Layer2 Crypto Startup](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/hiring-ipfs-savvy-social-media-marketer-needed-for-layer2-crypto-startup/14463)

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**Author:** [@teaproject](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/teaproject)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2022, 9:23am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/hiring-ipfs-savvy-social-media-marketer-needed-for-layer2-crypto-startup/14463 "2022-06-13T09:23:51Z")

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Hey everyone, We’re the TEA Project, pioneering a way of bringing full speed decentralized cloud computing to the blockchain. And IPFS is integral to how we’re storing encrypted code and data. We just closed our latest…

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## [How to contribute Chinese documentation for IPFS ?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/how-to-contribute-chinese-documentation-for-ipfs/14395)

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**Author:** [@Rock-liyi](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/Rock-liyi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2022, 2:08pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/how-to-contribute-chinese-documentation-for-ipfs/14395 "2022-06-01T14:08:09Z")

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Hello Everyone, I am LiYi , my english name is Rock, come from china ,i really appreciate everything the ipfs team did , you are awesome and wonderful. I have been a programmer for seven years, i would like to join you…

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## [Someone speaks Spanish?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/someone-speaks-spanish/14190)

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**Author:** [@unllamas](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/unllamas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2022, 5:02pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/someone-speaks-spanish/14190 "2022-05-29T17:02:22Z")

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Hi everyone, Someone who speaks Spanish and is involved in an interesting project? Sorry, my english is very bad :sweat\_smile: but I would like to contribute to some community in Spanish Thanks a lot :wave:

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## [French guy working on IPFS?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/french-guy-working-on-ipfs/1610)

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**Author:** [@docteurcheese](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/docteurcheese)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2022, 5:10pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/french-guy-working-on-ipfs/1610 "2022-05-29T17:10:54Z")

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Hi everyone, Do you know if a French community is working on IPFS project, or in a project using IPFS technology? I would like to get in touch with French dev to exchange about IPFS. Thanks a lot,

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## [I would like to contribute by translating the documentation in Spanish](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/i-would-like-to-contribute-by-translating-the-documentation-in-spanish/14279)

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**Author:** [@unllamas](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/unllamas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2022, 8:38pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/i-would-like-to-contribute-by-translating-the-documentation-in-spanish/14279 "2022-05-21T20:38:30Z")

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Hi, I would like to be able to help in the translation of https://docs.ipfs.io/ to the spanish language Any recommendation where to start? Some of the contributions in Spanish: Create the first IPFS community in Spa…

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## [IPFS 14-17 July in Amsterdam?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-14-17-july-in-amsterdam/14161)

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**Author:** [@primeid](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/primeid)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2022, 3:31pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipfs-14-17-july-in-amsterdam/14161 "2022-05-16T15:31:03Z")

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Hi, I saw from a Youtube presentation that there was planned a meetup/conference in Amsterdam 13-17 July. I cant find any info on it. Is that correct? Is it open for the community?

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## [Showcase of production-grade apps using libp2p?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/showcase-of-production-grade-apps-using-libp2p/7610)

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**Author:** [@Gaboose](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/Gaboose)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2021, 10:42pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/showcase-of-production-grade-apps-using-libp2p/7610 "2021-07-05T22:42:22Z")

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libp2p looks like it’s at quite a mature stage. Why do you think we don’t see any apps developed on top of it apart from ipfs itself? EDIT: by apps I mean something you can download from the app store, or a self-contain…

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## [Hiring a backend engineer with IPFS background](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/hiring-a-backend-engineer-with-ipfs-background/11424)

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**Author:** [@mbarulli](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/mbarulli)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2021, 2:08pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/hiring-a-backend-engineer-with-ipfs-background/11424 "2021-05-31T14:08:36Z")

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At Capsule Social, Inc. we are building a platform for decentralized discourse. A place where writers, journalists, scholars, and researchers have full ownership and control over their work, and enjoy resilience from cen…

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## [Call for Participation: DI2F: Decentralizing the Internet with IPFS and Filecoin](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/call-for-participation-di2f-decentralizing-the-internet-with-ipfs-and-filecoin/11366)

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**Author:** [@yiannis](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/yiannis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2021, 8:08am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/call-for-participation-di2f-decentralizing-the-internet-with-ipfs-and-filecoin/11366 "2021-05-25T08:08:26Z")

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The first edition of a research-focused workshop on decentralisation, IPFS, and Filecoin is here! DI2F is taking place alongside IFIP Networking 2021 on 21 June 2021 and has a packed programme full of interesting paper p…

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