# The Things Network Köln

A local community of The Things Network: people building an open, free LoRaWAN® network for the Internet of Things in and around Köln.

- Country: [Germany](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/country/germany/)
- Status: Official community
- Founded: 2016
- Members: 90
- Location: 50.9620, 6.9705
- Web page: https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/koln/

## About

Welcome to the TTN Köln (Cologne, Germany) community.
Our mission is to provide an open, free and community-owned IoT data network covering the city of Cologne.
Come and join us, together we build up gateways and sensors. Based on the data we will develop applications for a smart city.

## Contact

Send a message to somebody of the core team, join us on Slack or GetTogether
https://gettogether.community/ttn-community-k%C3%B6ln/
- Chat: https://www.facebook.com/groups/741582829354216/

## Resources

- [Forum](http://forum.thethingsnetwork.org/)
- [Join us on GetTogether](https://gettogether.community/ttn-community-k%C3%B6ln/)

## Partners

- [DingFabrik Köln e.V.](http://dingfabrik.de/)
- [STARTPLATZ](http://www.startplatz.de/ueber-uns/)

## In the media

- [The Next Web - The Things Network wants to make every city smart](http://thenextweb.com/insider/2015/08/19/the-things-network-wants-to-make-every-city-smart-starting-with-amsterdam/)

## Recent updates

- [GetTogether statt MeetUp](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/koln/post/gettogether-statt-meetup.md) (2021-02-18)
- [TTN Community Köln Treffen - Workshop Antennen](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/koln/post/ttn-community-koln-treffen-workshop-antennen.md) (2020-06-19)
- [TTN Community Köln Treffen](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/koln/post/ttn-community-koln-treffen.md) (2019-02-27)
- [Slack channel](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/koln/post/slack-channel.md) (2018-04-25)
- [Which packet forwarder runs best in Cologne](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/koln/post/which-packet-forwarder-runs-best-in-cologne.md) (2018-04-14)
- [TTN Köln Community Meeting #2](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/koln/post/ttn-koln-community-meeting-2.md) (2018-01-07)
- [Gateway #6 in online](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/koln/post/gateway-6-in-online.md) (2017-09-08)
- [See you at our first MeetUp](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/koln/post/see-you-a-our-first-meetup.md) (2017-08-31)
- [Cologne has a new new gateway](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/koln/post/cologne-has-a-new-new-gateway.md) (2017-08-23)
- [Mapping Node based on Adafruit Feather 32u4](https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/koln/post/mapping-node-based-on-adafruit-feather-32u4.md) (2017-08-08)

More updates: https://www.thethingsnetwork.org/community/koln/posts