Sustainable Community Models – One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Sustainable community models are needed if we are to create a sustainable world. Open source and free-shared models for constructing and sharing them will facilitate the process. One Community is creating these for “The Highest Good of All people and life.

Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

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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 June 3, 2018 edition (#271) of our weekly progress update detailing our team’s development and accomplishments:

Sustainable Community Models
One Community Progress Update #271

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

SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY MODELS INTRO: @0:34

HIGHEST GOOD HOUSING: @6:40

DUPLICABLE CITY CENTER: @8:18

HIGHEST GOOD FOOD: @9:34

  • Continued writing the behind-the-scenes narrative and detailed food rollout plan for the various stages of development (see below)

HIGHEST GOOD EDUCATION: @10:16

HIGHEST GOOD SOCIETY: @11:02

SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY MODELS SUMMARY: @12:00

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ONE COMMUNITY WEEKLY UPDATE DETAILS

HIGHEST GOOD HOUSING PROGRESS

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This week the core team finished creating and organizing the Murphy bed materials list for the backside redesign.

Murphy bed materials list, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Finished Creating and Organizing the Murphy Bed Materials List for the Backside Redesign – Click for Page

The core team also tested and identified any errors in the Murphy bed nightstand assembly instructions by building them in 3D while using the new instructions.

Murphy bed Assembly Instructions, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

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

Also, Shadi Kennedy (Artist and Graphic Designer) completed his 10th week leading the development of these Murphy bed instructions. This week Shadi started creating the style guide shown here:

Murphy bed instructions, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Continued Leading the Development of the Murphy bed Instructions – Click for Page

Shadi also created version 1 of the cutting instructions and updated the rest of the instructions with parts graphics that are proportionate to the actual pieces.

Murphy bed instructions, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Continued Working on the Murphy Bed Instructions – Click for Page

Michael Hagler (Senior Graphic Designer and Artist) also updated the two spreads you see here with new content and imagery. These are all part of the 7-villages book we’re developing.

7-villages Book, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Updated two Spreads of the 7-villages Book we’re Developing with New Content and Imagery – Click for Housing Page

Dean Scholz (Architectural Designer) continued with the Cob Village (Pod 3) render updates too. Here is update 116 of Dean’s work, what you see is the finished render for the “Dining Hall View from the 2nd Floor.” This render is now on the site also.

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Finished Render for “Dining Hall View from the 2nd Floor” – Click for Cob Village Page

Mike Kowalski (Game Developer) finished his 9th week helping update our Recycled Materials Village (Pod 6) renders that are too big for anything but a gaming computer. This week Mike finished rendering the final art and outdoor library areas you can see here. These are all now integrated into the website too.

One Community, Recycled Materials Village, Outdoor Art Area, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Outdoor Art Area Looking Northeast Concept Render – Click for Recycled Materials Village

One Community Recycled Materials Village, Outdoor Art and Library Areas, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Outdoor Art and Library Areas Looking Northeast – Click for Recycled Materials Village

One Community Recycled Materials Village, Concept Render, Outdoor Art, Library, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Outdoor Art and Library Areas Looking Northwest – Click for Recycled Materials Village

One Community Recycled Materials Village, Concept Render, Outdoor Art and Library Areas, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Outdoor Art and Library Areas Looking Southeast – Click for Recycled Materials Village

One Community Recycled Materials Village, Outdoor Library Area Looking North, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Outdoor Library Area Looking North – Click for Recycled Materials Village

One Community Recycled Materials Village, Outdoor Library, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Outdoor Library Area Looking Northwest – Click for Recycled Materials Village

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Outdoor Library Area Looking West – Click for Recycled Materials Village

DUPLICABLE CITY CENTER PROGRESS

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The core team working with Dipti Dhondarkar (Electrical Engineer) also continued developing the lighting specifics for the City Center. This is Dipti’s 79th week volunteering on this task and the focus this week was testing different lighting fixture types and layouts for the rental rooms and bathrooms and creating (and adding to the website) the final “Bedroom Light Fixture and Initial Placement Tests” graphic. 

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

Anvita Kumari Pandey (Civil Engineer) completed her 8th week helping with the Duplicable City Center Materials and Costs. This week’s focus was the initial research for the cost analysis for the dining room and other tables we’ll be building.

Duplicable City Center Materials and Costs, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

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

Last but not least, Dehua Feng (Civil Engineer) completed his 5th week working on the fire suppression and safety systems designs for the City Center. This week he further researched horizontal sprinkler options, sensor and other options for triggering these systems, and further developed the AutoCAD sprinkler layouts for these and the in-ceiling sprinklers.

Fire Suppression and Safety Systems Design, City Center, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Continued 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 writing the behind-the-scenes narrative and detailed food rollout plan for the various stages of development. This past week we finalized the soil prep and planting steps and  pushed the trial beds to the 100-400 people timeframe. We also reorganized the garden establishment, eradicating cardboard mentions, and organized everything into a more logical and sequential format.

food rollout plan, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Continued Writing the Behind-the-Scenes Narrative and Detailed Food Rollout Plan – Click for Page

HIGHEST GOOD EDUCATION PROGRESS

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This week, the core team finished work on the Learning for Life – Ongoing Growth Strategies resource by adding the final graphics and completing the sections for High School/Secondary Schooling, Post-secondary Schooling, Summary and FAQ.

Learning for Life, Ongoing Growth Strategies, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Finished Work on the Learning for Life – Ongoing Growth Strategies Resource – Click for Page

We also updated our open source Waldorf resource page with new content and an added resource section with the best of the Waldorf information and evaluation resources we researched and found.

Waldorf resource page, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Updated our Open Source Waldorf Resource Page with New Content – Click for Page

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 added an Autoclose function to the Projects Management page, changed the reset password to a component, created mockups for appearance upgrades, moved confidential hardcoded data to a new secure location, updated the reports page UI to match the mockup, added a scroll box and changed the size of charts, and made the week selection option appear when generating reports.

Highest Good Network software, Sustainable Community Models, One Community Weekly Progress Update #271

Continued Working on Highest Good Network Software – Click for Page

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