The WikiHouse Revolution

This is open-hardware on a building scale. ?It is, effectively, taking the same principle of the design standards that make code sharable in the software sense?and literally applying it around hardware and CNC-cut timber,? explains Alastair Parvin, a 00:/ architect working on the project. The result: The knowledge of how to design and build your own house?including, eventually, its inner workings, its heat exchange design, and so on?becomes public knowledge. The ambition, says Parvin, is ?to put those capabilities into the public domain, where anyone can use them?and collectively, we can improve on them.?

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