Open Design Communities Massimo Menichinelli --------------------------------------------------------------------------- September 16th 2011 The Lighthouse, Glasgow (UK) http://www.maklab.co.uk/ Presentation available on: http://www.slideshare.net/openp2pdesign
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The Linux Foundation (LF) (2008): $10.8 billion to build the Linux community distribution Fedora 9 in today’s dollars with today’s software development costs.
a project published with a license that facilitates its sharing and that can be “compiled” or “manufactured” locally. * sharing* collaboration* open licenses* code --> artifact
Open Design refers to every kind of design projects that can be shared in a digital format over a network.
Fabbing service + marketplace: Shapeways, Ponoko, ...
Shapeways, Ponoko, ...: online services for 3D printing / 2D laser cutting in diferent materials. You can receive your product at home or sell it online in your own store --> distributed manufacturing + DIY
FabLabs: a place for studying how information and matter interact and doing it in an open source and collaborative way --> user-driven innovation + DIY + collaboration
For designers For users For enterprisesFor communities
What's needed for Open Design communities
* fnancial sustainability for designers, makers, companies* environmental sustainability* new collaborative tools* new processes and systems (supply chain, end of life...)* knowledge, research* places + events* metadesign (design of the tools, processes, systems)