Helping People Build Communities – One Community Weekly Progress Update #190

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One Community is an all-volunteer nonprofit purposed for helping people build communities and all aspects of community and sustainable living. This includes open source and free-shared tools, tutorials and resources for food, energy, housing, education, for-profit and non-profit economic design, social architecture, fulfilled living, global stewardship practices, and more.

Helping People Build Communities, One Community Weekly Progress Update #190

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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 November 13th, 2016 edition (#190) of our weekly progress update detailing our team’s development and accomplishments:

Helping People Build Communities
One Community Progress Update #190

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

HELPING PEOPLE BUILD COMMUNITIES INTRO: @1:03

HIGHEST GOOD EDUCATION: @1:56

  • Transferred first 25% of the written content for the Consciousness Lesson Plan to the website (see below)
  • Behind the scenes: wrote the second 25% of the written part of the Consciousness Lesson Plan
  • Completed the final 25% of the mindmap for the Personal Growth Lesson Plan (see below)

HIGHEST GOOD FOOD: @2:50

  • Worked on renaming our recipe pages and adding SEO descriptions on our Transition Kitchen pages (see below)

HIGHEST GOOD HOUSING: @3:17

DUPLICABLE CITY CENTER: @6:06

HIGHEST GOOD SOCIETY: @8:20

  • Ashwin Patil completed his 6th week of helping with the new site-design details (see below)
  • Luke Williamson helped create the second Highest Good education rough-video intro (see below)
  • Yuri Witte completed his 1st week of helping create the music that will accompany the new overview video we are exploring (see below)

HELPING PEOPLE BUILD COMMUNITIES SUMMARY: @9:19

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HIGHEST GOOD EDUCATION PROGRESS

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This last week the core team transferred the first 25% of the written content for the Consciousness Lesson Plan to the website, as you see here. This lesson plan is purposed to teach all subjects, to all learning levels, in any learning environment, using the central theme of “Consciousness”.

This last week the core team transferred the first 25% of the written content for the Consciousness Lesson Plan to the website, as you see here. This lesson plan is purposed to teach all subjects, to all learning levels, in any learning environment, using the central theme of “Consciousness”.

Transferred First 25% of Consciousness Lesson Plan to Site – Click to Visit Page

Behind the scenes, we wrote the second 25% of the written part of the Consciousness Lesson Plan.

We also completed the final 25% of the mindmap for the Personal Growth Lesson Plan, bringing it to 100% complete, which you see here:

We also completed the final 25% of the mindmap for the Personal Growth Lesson Plan, bringing it to 100% complete, which you see here:

Personal Growth Mindmap – Complete – Click to Visit Page

HIGHEST GOOD FOOD PROGRESS

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This week, the core team worked on renaming our recipe pages and adding SEO descriptions on our Transition Kitchen pages. You can see that work here:

This week, the core team worked on renaming our recipe pages and adding SEO descriptions on our Transition Kitchen pages.

Worked on Renaming our Recipe Pages and Adding SEO Descriptions – Click to Visit Transition Kitchen

HIGHEST GOOD HOUSING PROGRESS

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This week the core team continued with layers of revisions for the upcoming 7 villages online book. This week’s focus was page 1 of the Straw Bale Village (Pod 2) layout focusing on more updates to the renders and the new floor plan presentation shown here.

This week the core team continued with layers of revisions for the upcoming 7 villages online book. This week’s focus was page 1 of the Straw Bale Village (Pod 2) layout focusing on more updates to the renders and the new floor plan presentation shown here.

Continued Revisions of Upcoming 7 Villages Online Book – Click to Visit Page

The core team also updated all the icons for the Straw Bale Village (Pod 2) open source hub and all the pages connected to that hub. You can see all the new icons here:

The core team also updated all the icons for the Straw Bale Village (Pod 2) open source hub and all the pages connected to that hub. You can see all the new icons here:

Updated Icons for the Straw Bale Village Open Source Hub and Connected Pages – Click to Visit

Dean Scholz (Architectural Designer), further developed what’s necessary for us to create quality Cob Village (Pod 3) renders. Here is update 43 of his work continuing to evolve the external details…

Dean Scholz (Architectural Designer), further developed what’s necessary for us to create quality Cob Village (Pod 3) renders. Here is update 43 of his work continuing to evolve the external details

Continued to Evolve the Cob Village External Details – Click to Visit Page

…and finishing with this final render of the Back View Looking Southeast:

Back View Looking SE, Cob Village Final Render, Dean Scholz

Finished Final Render of the Back View Looking Southeast – Click to Visit Page

Hamilton Mateca (AutoCAD and Revit Drafter and Designer) also finished his 16th week helping evolve the Compressed Earth Block Village (Pod 4). This week’s focus was adding a North exit and patio area to the North living-space layouts and beginning modeling the large-scale bathroom details in Revit:

Hamilton Mateca (AutoCAD and Revit Drafter and Designer) also finished his 16th week helping evolve the Compressed Earth Block Village (Pod 4). This week’s focus was adding a North exit and patio area to the North living-space layouts and beginning modeling the large-scale bathroom details in Revit:

Continued Evolving the Compressed Earth Block Village – Click to Visit Page

Guy Grossfeld (Graphic Designer) continued with 3D earth block outdoor furniture construction for the Compressed Earth Block Village (Pod 4). What you see here is his 11th week of this work that focused on clarifying all the measurements for the compressed earth brick bench and beginning the layout of the earth brick labyrinth.

Guy Grossfeld (Graphic Designer) continued with 3D earth block outdoor furniture construction for the Compressed Earth Block Village (Pod 4). What you see here is his 11th week of this work that focused on clarifying all the measurements for the compressed earth brick bench and beginning the layout of the earth brick labyrinth.

Continued w/ 3D Earth Block Outdoor Furniture Construction – Click for Compressed Earth Block Village

Aparna Tandon (Architect) additionally continued her work on the Compressed Earth Block Village external elements. What you see here is her 6th week of work, focusing on integrating a code-compliant fire road and new central and West play area designs.
Village Aparna Tandon (Architect) additionally continued her work on the Compressed Earth Block Village external elements. What you see here is her 6th week of work, focusing on integrating a code-compliant fire road and new central and West play area designs.

Continued Work on Compressed Earth Block Village External Elements – Click to Visit Page

Jiming Chen (Designer with his Master’s in Architecture and BA in Engineering) also continued helping develop the Tree House Village (Pod 7). What you see here is his 5th week of this work focusing on adding laundry facilities, doorway and floor plan updates, seating, and other revisions to the stand-alone bathroom and shower structure.

Jiming Chen (Designer with his Master’s in Architecture and BA in Engineering) also continued helping develop the Tree House Village (Pod 7). What you see here is his 5th week of this work focusing on adding laundry facilities, doorway and floor plan updates, seating, and other revisions to the stand-alone bathroom and shower structure.

Continued Helping Develop the Tree House Village – Click to Visit Page

Yee-Cheng Ho (Interior Designer) also finished her 8th week of helping with the Shipping Container Village (Pod 5) renders for the living units. This week’s focus was on creating this first iteration of a maximally space efficient design that we hope to adapt to fit into 1 container.

Yee-Cheng Ho (Interior Designer) also finished her 8th week of helping with the Shipping Container Village (Pod 5) renders for the living units. This week’s focus was on creating this first iteration of a maximally space efficient design that we hope to adapt to fit into 1 container.

Continued Working on the Shipping Container Village Concept Renders – Click to Visit Page

Zachary Melin (Graphic Designer) also continued developing the Tree House Village (Pod 7) book. What you see here is week 14 of this work that continued with updates to the pages that will feature Jiming’s new floor plans and designs once they are complete.

Zachary Melin (Graphic Designer) also continued developing the Tree House Village (Pod 7) book. What you see here is week 14 of this work that continued with updates to the pages that will feature Jiming’s new floor plans and designs once they are complete.

Continued Developing the Tree House Village Book – Click to Visit Page

DUPLICABLE CITY CENTER PROGRESS

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This week the core team continued render creation for the Duplicable City Center. This included rendering this image for the central pool area (north view) where we updated the waterfall texture and water shape, added more plants to the living wall around the waterfall, and placed additional lights.

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Continued Render Creation for the Duplicable City Center – Click to Visit Page

Iris Hsu, (Industrial Designer), also continued her work on the recycled pipe shelving for the Duplicable City Center library. This week’s focus was these 2nd generation renders of the complete room and furniture, including multiple examples of different applied lighting options.

Iris Hsu, (Industrial Designer), also continued her work on the recycled pipe shelving for the Duplicable City Center library. This week’s focus was these 2nd generation renders of the complete room and furniture, including multiple examples of different applied lighting options.

Continued Working on Recycled Pipe Shelving for Duplicable City Center Library – Click to Visit Page

Haoxuan “Hayes” Lei (Structural Engineer) and Shuna Ni (Masters of Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering PhD) also continued their work on the City Center structural engineering. This week’s work focused on continuing to standardize the steel frame pieces of the dome and researching the best approach for attaching the secondary timber beams to the steel truss girders.

Haoxuan “Hayes” Lei (Structural Engineer) and Shuna Ni (Masters of Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering PhD) also continued their work on the City Center structural engineering. This week’s work focused on continuing to standardize the steel frame pieces of the dome and researching the best approach for attaching the secondary timber beams to the steel truss girders.

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

Jinxi Feng (Environmental Consultant) also continued her research helping us create an in-depth laundry and dryer machine sustainability analysis. What you see here is her 10th week of behind-the-scenes work on this area. This week’s focus was continuing the research and writing process for the “What” and “Why” sections. You can see some pictures of this work-in-progress here:

Jinxi Feng (Environmental Consultant) also continued her research helping us create an in-depth laundry and dryer machine sustainability analysis. What you see here is her 10th week of behind-the-scenes work on this area. This week’s focus was continuing the research and writing process for the “What” and “Why” sections. You can see some pictures of this work-in-progress here:

Continued Research for in-Depth Laundry and Dryer Machine Sustainability Analysis – Click to Visit Page

Also, Jennifer Zhou (Web Designer), finished her 13th week of volunteering with us. Through her help, we were able to learn how we could avoid building a completely new site and now Jennifer is helping us with individual pages. You can see the beginning of this work here as she has outlined the layout for the open source pipe furniture page.

Also, Jennifer Zhou (Web Designer), finished her 13th week of volunteering with us. Through her help, we were able to learn how we could avoid building a completely new site and now Jennifer is helping us with individual pages. You can see the beginning of this work here as she has outlined the layout for the open source pipe furniture page.

Outlined Layout for Open Source Pipe Furniture Page – Click to Visit

Ramya Vudi (Electrical Engineer) also continued her work on the solar sizing plan as well as her collaboration with Mike Hogan (Automation Systems Developer and Business Systems Consultant) designing the Control and Automation systems. What you see here is her 3rd week of work on both of these tasks.

Ramya Vudi (Electrical Engineer) also continued her work on the solar sizing plan as well as her collaboration with Mike Hogan (Automation Systems Developer and Business Systems Consultant) designing the Control and Automation systems. What you see here is her 3rd week of work on both of these tasks.

Continued Working on Solar Sizing Plan and Control and Automation Systems – Click to Visit Page

HIGHEST GOOD SOCIETY PROGRESS

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Ashwin Patil (Web Developer) completed his 6th week of helping with the new site-design details. This week’s focus was additional adjustments to the Highest Good food links and icons, researching and testing a new slider plugin we’ll be adding to the tops of our open source tutorial pages and creating a tutorial for how to edit, add to, and update the search engine he’s helped build for us:

Ashwin Patil (Web Developer) completed his 6th week of helping with the new site-design details. This week’s focus was additional adjustments to the Highest Good food links and icons, researching and testing a new slider plugin we’ll be adding to the tops of our open source tutorial pages, and creating a tutorial for how to edit, add to, and update the search engine he’s helped build for us:

Continued Helping with the New Web Design – Click to Visit Home Page

Ashwin Patil (Web Developer) completed his 6th week of helping with the new site-design details. This week’s focus was additional adjustments to the Highest Good food links and icons, researching and testing a new slider plugin we’ll be adding to the tops of our open source tutorial pages, and creating a tutorial for how to edit, add to, and update the search engine he’s helped build for us:

Created a Tutorial for How to Edit, Add to, and Update the Search Engine – Click to Visit Home Page

Luke Williamson (Graphic Designer) also helped create this second Highest Good education rough-video intro. This helped us decide that icons probably aren’t going to work like we’d hoped in our videos.

And Yuri Witte (pronounced “Veetay” (Music Composer and Sound Designer)” completed his 1st week of helping create the music that will accompany the new overview video we are exploring too. You can hear a clip of the 5th iteration of this music here:

….and visit Yuri’s SoundCloud for all the previous versions:

And Yuri Witte (pronounced “Veetay” (Music Composer and Sound Designer)” completed his 1st week of helping create the music that will accompany the new overview video we are exploring too. You can hear a clip of the 5th iteration of this music here and visit Yuri’s SoundCloud for all the previous versions.

Creating Music that Will Accompany the New Overview Video – Click for Yuri’s Soundcloud

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