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<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Learning Resources & Community</span></h1>

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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><p>This section covers where to learn about Reticulum and where to talk to other people using it.

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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="General_resources_and_information">General resources and information</h3></div>

<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://reticulum.network/">Reticulum.network</a> – Official website of Reticulum.

<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://reticulum.network/manual/">Reticulum Network Stack Manual</a> – Highly recommended read.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://reticulum.network/zenofreticulum.html">Zen of Reticulum</a> – To understand the foundational philosophy and goals of the system, read this.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://reticulum.network/connect.html">Bootstrapping Connectivity</a> – How to obtain connectivity with the peers you want to communicate with.</li></ul></li></ul>

<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://rns.recipes/">rns.recipes</a> – Reticulum Network Stack Community

<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://rns.recipes/forum">Forum</a> – Community discussion, build guides, and help.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://directory.rns.recipes/">Directory</a> – Find and connect to public transport nodes.</li></ul></li></ul>

<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://letsdecentralize.org/tutorials/nomadnet.html">Tutorial</a> – Installing RNS and NomadNet on Linux, and navigating to your first site.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://linuxinabit.codeberg.page/blog/reticulum/">The Reticulum Network and How it Works</a></li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://reticulum.betweentheborders.com/primer.pdf">Michael Faragher's Reticulum Primer</a> – Targeting 0.5.5, and therefore utdated in places, but still a valuable resource.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lew-palm.de/reticulum/">Reticulum Protocol Textbook</a></li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nodestar.net/#playbook">Own the Internet</a> – A community playbook for building mesh networks. Written for the person who wants to start, not the person who already knows how.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://buildwithparallel.com/products/rnode-build-guide">Build With Parallel - Reticulum Network Blueprint</a> - This is a digital field manual. No hardware included. This guide walks you step-by-step through building your first working RNode — clearly, practically, and without guesswork — then levels you up into more advanced builds like Wi-Fi HaLow cards, mixed-radio hybrid networks, Layer-2 BATMAN-adv advanced mesh routing, and full OpenMANET deployments.</li></ul>

<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Talks_and_presentations">Talks and presentations</h3></div>

<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://media.ccc.de/v/38c3-reticulum-unstoppable-networks-for-the-people">Unstoppable Networks for The People</a> – Mark's talk at Chaos Communication Congress 38, 2024 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHLLDnRRYKI">YouTube mirror</a>).</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://spectra.video/w/unzScuHEYFFFkUHYSCkCZH">Reticulum Network: How it Works and Why it's SO GOOD</a> – Linux in a Bit's explainer, 2024 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8ltLt5SK6A">YouTube mirror</a>).</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bKXHGDpmh24">Building Networks with Reticulum</a> – qbit's presentation at PuebloCyberpunks, 2025.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://r8io.github.io/rns-presentations/">RNS Presentations</a> – r8io's slides from a 2023 presentation.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://github.com/guyroyse/youve-probably-never-heard-of-the-reticulum-network">You've Probably Never Heard Of Reticulum</a> – Guy Royse's talk, 2026.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9093D7NA0gI">Understanding Reticulum Sovereign Communication Networks</a> by Timothy Mulcahy, 2026.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFRS_Fqk2Go">How do announces work in Reticulum</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PFRS_Fqk2Go">(RNS)</a> by Ken a.k.a. Frosty, 2026.</li></ul>

<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Community">Community</h3></div>

<ul><li><a href="RRC" title="RRC">RRC</a> – community hub: <code>28c7c1a68c735693aa8e6b8193ed44b2</code></li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://rns.recipes/forum">Community forum</a> – <code>9ce92808be498e9e05590ff27cbfdfe4</code></li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://matrix.to/#/#rns-space:yatrix.org">#rns-space:yatrix.org</a> – Matrix commmunity space with regional and other Reticulum related rooms.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/reticulum/">r/reticulum</a></li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://reticulum.zulipchat.com/">Zulip</a></li></ul>

<div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Regional">Regional</h4></div>

<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://chicagolandmesh.org/guides/reticulum/">ChicagoLand Mesh</a> – We are a growing community building an off-grid, decentralized, and resilient communications network using inexpensive LoRa devices.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://michmesh.com/">MichMesh</a> – We are your neighbors building a community mesh network across the area — powered by volunteers and open-source technology.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://rns.moscow/">Moscow Reticulum Network</a> – The Moscow Reticulum Network connects enthusiasts, radio hobbyists, and researchers building a decentralised radio mesh independent of internet infrastructure.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.reticulumnet.nl/">Reticulum Nederland</a> – De Nederlandse Reticulum community. Mesh networking voor iedereen.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://lora.reseaulibre.ca/">Réseau Libre</a> – We are building a mesh network in the greater Montreal area: a decentralized, low-power communication network.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://mesh.it-syndikat.org/">MESH::IBK</a> – Independent network infrastructure for Innsbruck.</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://rns.recipes/forum/regional">Regional forum on rns.recipes</a> – Regional network building and local mesh communities.</li></ul>

<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_awesome_lists">Other awesome lists</h3></div>

<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://awesome-reticulum.net/">Awesome-Reticulum.net</a> – A curated list of projects related to the Reticulum network (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://github.com/lorien/awesome-reticulum">GitHub repo</a>).</li>

<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://github.com/samuk/awesome-reticulum/">samuk/awesome-reticulum</a> – Fork of the above repo, formatted with tables.</li></ul></div><div><div class="zim-footer">

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