Cooperating With Nature – One Community Weekly Progress Update #267

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Cooperating With Nature, One Community Weekly Progress Update #267

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One Community’s physical location will forward this movement as the first of many self-replicating teacher/demonstration communities, villages, and cities to be built around the world. This is the May 6, 2018 edition (#267) of our weekly progress update detailing our team’s development and accomplishments:

Cooperating With Nature
One Community Progress Update #267

Here is the bullet-point list of this last week’s design and progress discussed in detail in the video above:

COOPERATING WITH NATURE INTRO: @0:34

HIGHEST GOOD HOUSING: @5:27

DUPLICABLE CITY CENTER: @6:59

HIGHEST GOOD FOOD: @9:10

  • Continued working on the Garden Tools list by researching and adding the Kubota attachments (see below)
  • Continued writing the behind-the-scenes narrative and detailed food rollout plan for the second landing party group of 20 people

HIGHEST GOOD EDUCATION: @9:53

HIGHEST GOOD SOCIETY: @10:25

COOPERATING WITH NATURE SUMMARY: @11:26

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HIGHEST GOOD HOUSING PROGRESS

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This week the core team continued working on the Murphy bed storage area in 3D. What you see shown here are the most recent test redesigns for this area.

This week the core team continued working on the Murphy bed storage area in 3D. What you see shown here are the most recent test redesigns for this area.

Continued Working on the Murphy Bed Storage Area in 3D – Click for Page

The core team working with Michael Hagler (Senior Graphic Designer and Artist), also completed another round of editing and testing different layout options shown here for the Compressed Earth Block Village parts of the 7-villages book we’re developing. We’d say we’re now 95% complete with this layout’s updates and edits.

The core team working with Michael Hagler (Senior Graphic Designer and Artist), also completed another round of editing and testing different layout options shown here for the Compressed Earth Block Village parts of the 7-villages book we're developing. We'd say we're now 95% complete with this layout's updates and edits.

Continued Edits of Compressed Earth Block Village Parts of the 7-Villages Book We’re Developing – Click for Page

Shadi Kennedy (Artist and Graphic Designer) completed his 6th week leading the development of the Murphy bed instructions. This week Shadi added a new parts page, one more assembly page, and further evolved the standardization and formatting of all the pages.  You can see these here as version 3.3 of these designs.

Shadi Kennedy (Artist and Graphic Designer) completed his 6th week leading the development of the Murphy bed instructions. This week Shadi added a new parts page, one more assembly page, and further evolved the standardization and formatting of all the pages.  You can see these here as version 3.3 of these designs.

Continued Working on the Murphy Bed Instructions – Click to Visit Page

Dean Scholz (Architectural Designer) continued with the Cob Village (Pod 3) render updates. Here is update 112 of Dean’s work. This week Dean continued with his 2nd week working on the textures and lighting for this new “Dining Hall View from the 2nd Floor.”

Dean Scholz (Architectural Designer) continued with the Cob Village (Pod 3) render updates. Here is update 112 of Dean’s work. This week Dean continued with his 2nd week working on the textures and lighting for this new "Dining Hall View from the 2nd Floor."

Continued with Cob Village AutoCAD Layout Updates – Click for Page

Dan Alleck (Designer and Illustrator) completed his 20th week working on the Compressed Earth Block Village render additions. This week he finished adding people and other details to this render of one of the offices in this village.  This render is now updated on the website also.

One Community Earth Block Village Office Final Render with people Dan, blog 267

Finished Render of an Earth Block Village Office – Click for Page

DUPLICABLE CITY CENTER PROGRESS

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This week the core team working with Dipti Dhondarkar (Electrical Engineer), continued developing the lighting specifics for the City Center. This is Dipti’s 73rd week volunteering on this task and the focus this week was testing lighting and creating (and adding to the website) this comparison of the different table lamp fixture types that meet our LEED sustainability criteria.

This week the core team working with Dipti Dhondarkar (Electrical Engineer), continued developing the lighting specifics for the City Center. This is Dipti's 73rd week volunteering on this task and the focus this week was testing lighting and creating (and adding to the website) this comparison of the different table lamp fixture types that meet our LEED sustainability criteria.

Continued Developing the Lighting Specifics for the City Center – Click for Page

Haoxuan “Hayes” Lei (Structural Engineer) continued work on the City Center structural engineering by finishing his review and additions to the new beam calculation and testing spreadsheets we’ve created. You can see this updated and checked work here.

Haoxuan “Hayes” Lei (Structural Engineer) continued work on the City Center structural engineering by finishing his review and additions to the new beam calculation and testing spreadsheets we've created. You can see this updated and checked work here.

Continued Work on the City Center Structural Engineering – Click to Visit Page

Yun Lin (Bridge Design Engineer) also completed his 5th week helping with the beam design and calculation spreadsheet creation for the City Center structural engineering. This week he started creating the sawn timber design spreadsheet shown here. He also back checked and provided replies to Hayes’ comments and additions.

Yun Lin (Bridge Design Engineer) also completed his 5th week helping with the beam design and calculation spreadsheet creation for the City Center structural engineering. This week he started creating the sawn timber design spreadsheet shown here. He also back checked and provided replies to Hayes' comments and additions.

Continued Helping with Beam Design and Calculation Spreadsheet Creation for City Center Structural Engineering – Click for Page

David Olivero (Mechanical Engineer & Data Scientist) completed his 19th week helping with the HVAC Designs for the Duplicable City Center. This week’s focus was electric boiler quantity and size research and considerations, positioning and sizing of minisplits, and adding column descriptions and additional data to the HVAC tab of the Zonal spreadsheet.

David Olivero (Mechanical Engineer & Data Scientist) completed his 19th week helping with the HVAC Designs for the Duplicable City Center. This week's focus was electric boiler quantity and size research and considerations, positioning and sizing of minisplits, and adding column descriptions and additional data to the HVAC tab of the Zonal spreadsheet.

Continued Helping with the HVAC Designs for the Duplicable City Center – Click for Page

Anvita Kumari Pandey (Civil Engineer) completed her 4th week helping with the Duplicable City Center Materials and Costs. This week’s focus was working on the interior, carpentry, and furniture summary sheets and amending various other material quantities as well. You can see some of this work here.

Anvita Kumari Pandey (Civil Engineer) completed her 4th week helping with the Duplicable City Center Materials and Costs. This week's focus was working on the interior, carpentry, and furniture summary sheets and amending various other material quantities as well. You can see some of this work here.

Continued Helping with the Duplicable City Center Materials and Costs – Click for Page

Last but not least, Dehua Feng (Civil Engineer) joined the team and completed his 1st week working on the fire suppression and safety systems design for the City Center. This week he reviewed all previous work done on these designs, updated calculations where needed, added two more fire zones, and integrated those two new zones and their information into the calculation processes. You can see some of this work here.

Last but not least, Dehua Feng (Civil Engineer) joined the team and completed his 1st week working on the fire suppression and safety systems design for the City Center. This week he reviewed all previous work done on these designs, updated calculations where needed, added two more fire zones, and integrated those two new zones and their information into the calculation processes. You can see some of this work here.

Began Work on Fire Suppression and Safety Systems Design for the City Center – Click for Page

HIGHEST GOOD FOOD PROGRESS

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This week, the core team continued working on the Garden Tools list by researching and adding the Kubota attachments you can see here.

This week, the core team continued working on the Garden Tools list by researching and adding the Kubota attachments you can see here.

Continued Working on the Garden Tools List – Click for Page

The core team also continued writing the behind-the-scenes narrative and detailed food rollout plan for the second landing party group of 20 people. The focus this past week was further researching and developing the initial composting and elevation and climate-appropriate food growing strategies you see here.

The core team also continued writing the behind-the-scenes narrative and detailed food rollout plan for the second landing party group of 20 people. The focus this past week was further researching and developing the initial composting and elevation and climate-appropriate food growing strategies you see here.

Continued the Narrative and Detailed Food Rollout Plan for Second Landing Party Group of 20 People – Click for Page

HIGHEST GOOD EDUCATION PROGRESS

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This week, the core team finished the editing, image, and content creation for the Assessment Forms page. You can see some of this last week’s work here and the page is now about 100% complete except for creation of the assessment form templates.

This week, the core team finished the editing, image, and content creation for the Assessment Forms page. You can see some of this last week’s work here and the page is now about 100% complete except for creation of the assessment form templates.

Finished Editing, Image, and Content Creation of Assessment Forms Page – Click to Visit

HIGHEST GOOD SOCIETY PROGRESS

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This week, the Highest Good Network software team consisting of Sowmya Manohar (Software Engineer, Web Developer & Net Application Developer)Shubhra Mittal (Software Delivery Manager)and Swathy Jayaseelan (Software Developer) continued their work on the software. This week they fixed issues with refreshing, inactive users, date stamps, and how the software defines the work week when running reports. They also added a navigation bar to the timelog for easy viewing of work weeks, auto-close function for time entry, auto-update when adding time entries, new notification styling, a custom time range function so that reports can be generated for any given period of time, and new 4 weeks and 6 weeks time range functions for reports.

This week, the Highest Good Network software team consisting of Sowmya Manohar (Software Engineer, Web Developer & Net Application Developer), Shubhra Mittal (Software Delivery Manager), and Swathy Jayaseelan (Software Developer) continued their work on the software. This week they fixed issues with refreshing, inactive users, date stamps, and how the software defines the work week when running reports. They also added a navigation bar to the timelog for easy viewing of work weeks, auto-close function for time entry, auto-update when adding time entries, new notification styling, a custom time range function so that reports can be generated for any given period of time, and new 4 weeks and 6 weeks time range functions for reports.

Continued Working on Highest Good Network Software – Click for Page

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