Episode 237: The Future of Matrix with Matthew Hodgson
Jun 16, 2021•1 hr 29 min
Episode description
Matthew Hodgson returns to the program to discuss the current state of Matrix and the exciting features that are coming!
-- During The Show --
01:40 Freenode Discussion
There was a change in Freenode leadership
Libera IRC (https://libera.chat/) was created
IRC server software was changed, effectively killing all existing rooms
Article from Conan Kudo (https://ariadne.space/2021/05/20/the-whole-freenode-kerfluffle/)
09:50 WiFi SSID Priority - Jordan
RSSI "Received Signal Strength Indicator"
10:55 User feedback on Linux ERP Software - Luke
Odoo (https://www.odoo.com/)
15:00 Interview with Matthew from Matrix.org
Matrix team started in 2003
Hired over 30 people before a single UI/UX person
Once the rough edges are shaved off the power of open source will cause it to explode
Matrix team has approached development from a long term and ethical standpoint
Communities was rushed through
Covid helped to push EMS adoption (Commercial hosting by the creators of Element/Synapse/Matrix)
13 Governments, Education, Health care, Emergency Services, etc
Full account portability is coming (needed for P2P support)
Matrix team solved the computer science problem of decentralized access control
-- The Extra Credit Section --
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