Hyperledger Mediterranean and South Europe

The Hyperledger  Mediterranean and South Europe Chapter is responsible for growing the Hyperledger community in Mediterranean and South Europe, promoting contributions to Hyperledger projects and providing a platform for collaboration, mentoring and support. The chapter aims to showcase the broad range of Hyperledger projects and initiatives to the Mediterranean and South European audience. 

Goals

The goals of the Chapter are:

  • Identify region-specific contribution barriers and work with Hyperledger staff to overcome them, e.g. Tools, time zones or language
  • Overlooking organization of meetups in the region
  • Support local events and organize regional events
  • Providing guidance and support to people who want to learn more about Hyperledger
  • Collecting Hyperledger use cases, educate the community on ways they can promote their work within Hyperledger (blog, blockchain showcase, etc.)
  • Handling the translation of any Hyperledger resources to local languages

Work Products and activities

The anticipated initial work products will include (but are not limited to):

  • TBD

The following weekly meetings are conducted under the auspices of the Mediterranean and South Europe Chapter (updated times and other details can be found on the Hyperledger Calendar) :

The Chapter has also been conducting National e-meetups, with the goal of getting the entire country on the same platform, listening to and learning from the latest developments in the blockchain space.


Regional Leads

The leaders of this Chapter are:

  • Sofia Terzi – Chair of HL SC WG – BC Solutions Architect and Researcher (CERTH/ITI),

  • Konstantinos Votis – Senior Researcher(CERTH/ITI),

  • Hanna Norlberg – Chair of Public Sector SIG (Trade Economista),

  • Laura Spinaci – Mentor and HL contributor

Get Involved

Participation in this group is open to anyone who is interested in this topic.  To get involved with the Hyperledger  Mediterranean and South Europe Chapter, please feel free to join the discussion on these channels and meetings:

  • Mailing list: TBD
  • Chat channel: TBD
  • Meetings: TBD

Agenda for Upcoming Meetings

Meeting Minutes and Notes

Member List

NameContact/Email/RocketChat handleLocationVolunteering forBrief Introduction
prashant suranaprashant.surana@snapperfuturetech.comIndia/UKExpanding Members/community#1 Super Achiever under 30, Angel Investor Serial Entrepreneur and in Blockchain since 2014. Also, Co-founder of Snapper Future Tech. 




























































































































































Collaborating with other groups

This Working Group will collaborate with other Hyperledger working groups, the TSC, Linux Foundation staff, and the project maintainers.  Marta Geater-Piekarska will be the main staff point of contact for the group and will be available to make sure this group is plugged in where needed and is not duplicating efforts.