2014-01-30 public lab at nyu's itp

@PublicLab

@lizbarry

a “civic”science

you

15 DECEMBER 2012 BALLOON AERIAL

GOWANUS CANAL MAPPING OF FRESH WATER INFLOWS FROM HISTORIC SPRINGS INTO SEWAGE CONTAMINATED WATERS

Unmapped spring

Discuss on email groups

Document research in social “field notebook”

Meet in place-based chapters

Nominate active members to Organizers

Hold annual barnraising

Offer projects crowdfunding support (IOBY)

Maintain an organization with voting

Run Kickstarter campaigns

Make and distribute kits

three pillars

1. low cost & simple2.open source

3.collaborative

Pillar 1: minimal mods

Pillar 1: modularity & customization

Pillar 1: hands on making = learning

CERN Open Hardware 1.0Share Back with Attribution

GNU Public License 3.0Copyleft Viral Software Licensing

Creative CommonsShare Alike with Attribution For Media

Pillar 2: open source

Pillar 2: open source ecosystem

massive attributionPillar 3: collaborative

three pillars

low cost & simpleopen source

collaborative

three outcomes

scalea new way of makinga new way of working

COMPOSTING FESTIVAL IN GOWANUS, BROOKLYN21 October 2012

JUAKALI WOMENS CRAFT MARKET, UGANDA5 October 2012

A new scale

a new way of making

a new way of working

beyondexpertism

@PublicLab

@lizbarry