Tech Applications List

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This page provides a list of all applications currently in use within XR. Click on the Application Name to jump to the application specific wiki page if that exists.

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Table of Tech Applications in XRNL

Application Name
& wiki link
MM Channel
for app
Link to App Grouping Purpose Typical Users Hosting Licensing
Action Network Action Network
(Private)
ActionNetwork Core App Activist database, email mailout Outreach and Training, Actions and Logistics Public Hosting not sure
XRNL Website Website WWW Core App This is the main externally focused XRNL website
• Media Circle maintain the website content.
• Tech team configure WordPress as required
XR Private Hosting Open Source
NextCloud nextcloud CLOUD Core App Document preparation and sharing Write access needed for anyone preparing and updating documents XR Private Hosting Open Source
Mattermost   Link Core App General purpose messaging All XR Volunteers and Activists XR Private Hosting Open Source
BigBlueButton   MEET2 Core App Online Conferencing integrated with Mattermost All XR Volunteers and Activists XR Private Hosting Open Source
Discourse   BASE Core App Threaded discussion board Many XR Private Hosting Open Source
Foswiki Wiki support

Wiki creation
WIKI Core App Wiki driven website for internal use in XRNL Read access for all XRNL. Updating by individuals nominated by the Circle or LG which owns pages XR Private Hosting Open Source
Jitsi   MEET Dedicated option Desktop conferencing, audio, video from PC or mobile Participants in teleconfs XR Private Hosting Open Source
Zoom   Link Third Party Desktop conferencing, audio, video from PC or mobile Participants in teleconfs Commercial Commercial
Protonmail email   Link Third Party Secure Email XRNL functional accounts, volunteers who need secure mail
• XR Private Hosting for functional accounts,
• public option for others
Freemium
Telegram   Link Third Party Secure messaging Many Public Hosting  
Signal   Link Third Party Secure messaging Many Public Hosting  
Google Drive     Third Party File sharing. Now deprecated, new use to NextCloud Many Public Hosting Commercial
GitLab   CODE Internal Tech Code mgmt Tech team XR Private Hosting Open Source
GitHub   Link Internal Tech Code mgmt for backup scripts Tech team Public Hosting Open Source
Trello   Link Internal Tech Work tracking and management Tech team members Public Hosting Freemium
TypeForm   Typeform Userid/password needed to update forms Internal Tech Registering Feature requests from users. Requests are added to the XRNL Tech Trello board: xrnl-tech-requests Tech Team Public Hosting Not sure??
Datetime Planners

-- JohnITDH - 25 Feb 2020
Topic revision: r8 - 30 Oct 2020, JohnITDH
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