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13.03-15.03.2025
FOSSASIA in Bangkok, Thailand
  • Nadine will give a talk on „Freedom of Choice – How Matrix Enables Interoperability and a Better Chat Experience“ at FOSSASIA, which will probably also be available online on March 14th at 3:20 p.m. (UTC+7).
03.02-12.03.2025
2nd Workation-Nation on Koh Pahnagan, Thailand
  • Sharpening use cases
  • Exploring different financing options
  • Updating the backlog
31.01-02.02.2025
FOSDEM
  • Polychat hosts a panel discussion on the topic of creating open source communities and funding open source projeccts at the Matrix Fringe Event Barcamp.
  • Nadine represents Polychat as a Matrix project at the Matrix Foundation booth.
  • Yan hosts the Matrix Dev Room.
27.-30.12.2024
Chaos Communication Congress (38c3)
  • Polychat is part of the Matrix Assembly.
  • Conversations are held, contacts are made, stickers are distributed.
19.-22.09.2024
1st Matrix Conference / Matrix Community Days – Berlin 2025
  • Nadine and Yan are part of the Matrix Conf organization team.
  • Polychat is hosting a session at the Barcamp to exchange ideas with other interoperability projects.
  • Nadine is giving a talk on „Polychat – Interoperability for the masses“ (unfortunately not recorded) with a particular focus on the social impact of walled garden communication models.
19.08.-01.09.2024
1st Workation-Nation in Krems, Austria
  • Debugging the prototype
  • Sharpening the use cases
  • Updating the interface
05.03.2024
134th Network Political Evening of the Digital Society
01.03.2024
PrototypeFund Demo Day
  • Polychat is represented with Nadine in the all-female panel “Resist: Independent Infrastructures for Civil Society”.
  • The “The Revolution will not be centralized!” Hoodies celebrate their premiere.
  • The event marks the end of the funding phase by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BmBF). Many thanks to the prototype fund, the project management, the coaches, all contacts at the project executing organisation (DLR) and of course our community and all our supporters. ❤️
February 2024
  • Polychat becomes a member of the Matrix Foundation
    #putyourmoneywhereyourmouthis
02.-04.02.2024
FOSDEM
  • We are holding a workshop at the Matrix Barcamp.
  • We are represented as a Matrix project at the Matrix Foundation stand during FOSDEM.
  • Publication of the Polychat source code on github.com/polychatproject
11.-21.01.2024
Workretreat Rügen (Baltic Sea)
  • Polychat is born 🎉🚀💥🤟
  • The first working test chat links Telegram and WhatsApp.
  • Create and invite via a web app possible.
27.-30.12.2023
Chaos Communication Congress (37c3)
  • Polychat participates as part of the Matrix Assembly.
  • Nadine gives a presentation (self-organized session) on stage H.
  • The “The Revolution will not be centralized!” Stickers celebrate their premiere.
10.11.2023
“Digitalization in voluntary work” specialist discussion in the Bundestag
  • Nadine is invited to the panel as a specialist.
  • We introduce Polychat and its potential for volunteers.
  • We discuss sustainable financing options for open source projects.
21.-24.09.2023
Matrix Community Summit
  • Nadine opens the conference with a 30-minute talk about polychat, interoperability and usability.
  • Nadine is interviewed for the “Matrix Salon” podcast.
31.08.2023
Start of the 14th prototypefund funding phase
  • We were accepted 😀 … Polychat will be funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research for the next 6 months.
15.-18.08.2023
Chaos Communication Camp
  • Polychat participates as part of the Matrix Assembly.
  • We have a logo and are handing out our first business cards (cut by hand in the copy shop) 🙂
31.03.2023
Funding application for Prototypfund
  • We are pitching Polychat for the 14th funding round.
August – October 2022
  • First tests with existing matrix bridges (both in puppet and relay modes).
03.-10.06.2022
Workretreat mallorca
  • First concretization of the idea and conception of a possible technical implementation.
  • The name „Polychat“ is found.