the blender bloc a multi-purpose space for blender artists
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The Blender BlocA multi-purpose space
for Blender artists
What is it?Physical space
Single user hosting
User group hosting
Production facility
retail
recreation
BLENDERNEEDS
APC
3D PROCESSREQUIREMENTS
A RELATIVELY FAST CONNECTION TO THE INTERNET
A RENDERFARM
A CLIENT DISPLAY SETUP
EXTRA STORAGE
DATA TRANSFER MECHANISMS
CENTRAL WORKING SPACE
BLENDER BLOC FEATURES
OFFICE SPACE
BLENDER ANIMATION STUDIO
OSS RETAIL
OSS INTERNET RESOURCE ROOM
FOOD RETAIL/SMOOTHIE BAR
AUDACITY SOUND STUDIO
DISPLAY THEATRE
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
HARNESSING SYNERGIES
GOVERNMENT ANDNON-GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
BRICK-AND-MORTAR INFRASTRUCTURE
COMMERCIAL PARTNERS
HARDWARE: NEC OR IBM
INTERNET: GOOGLE BROADBAND PROVIDER
SUSTAINABILITY
MEMBERSHIP: MONTHLY/ANNUAL
RENTALS: FOOD RETAIL RENTALOSS RETAIL RENTAL
ARCADE GAMES
MOVIE TICKETS
USER BENEFIT
INFRASTRUCTURE THAT WILL SUPPORT SIZEABLE PROJECTS IN REASONABLE TIMEFRAMES
PHYSICAL LIFESTYLE-ORIENTED SPACE FOR INTERACTING WITH OTHER USERS
ACCESS TO OTHER OSS MEDIA TOOLS - AUDACITY, PENCIL, INKSCAPE, GIMP
ALL IN ONE SPACE
OSS COMMUNITY BENEFIT
PROMINENT EDIFICE THAT COMMUNICATES BRAND STATUS
POINT OF REFERENCE FOR PROSPECTIVE OSS MEDIA CLIENTS - FREELANCER EMPOWERMENT
CHANNEL FOR PROS TO MONETIZE THEIR EXPERIENCE THROUGH EDUCATION
PUBLIC ACCESS AND BRAND INTERACTION
COROLLARY BENEFIT
GLOBAL MODEL FOR PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP I.T.O COMMUNICATION, AGREEMENTS AND PROTOCOL
GLOBAL MODEL FOR PARTNERSHIP WITH PRIVATE SPONSORS - ADVERTISING TRADE-OFF
MANAGEMENT MODEL
MODEL FOR CITY-BID LEVERAGING FOR BEST LOCATION AND MUNICIPAL SUPPORT
BUILDING PLANS
PROVEN MARKETING STRATEGY
VIRTUAL BLENDER BLOCBASIC WEB PORTAL
DEVELOP INTO BLENDER-LIFE VIRTUAL WORLD
HELP!MANDATE FROM BLENDER FOUNDATION AND THE BLENDER NATION TO APPROACH OTHER PARTNERS
KEY PARTICIPANTS FROM BLENDERNATION:
ARCHITECTSPEOPLE WITH NGO EXPERIENCETEACHERS/LECTURERSFINANCIAL SPECIALISTSWEB DEVELOPERSNETWORK ENGINEERSGRAPHIC DESIGNERS
CONTRIBUTION AND STAKEHOLDING
THE BLENDERBLOC WILL BECOME A GLOBAL NOT-FOR-PROFIT COMPANY
INITIAL PARTICIPANTS WILL BE STAKEHOLDERS IN THAT COMPANY
STAKEHOLDING WILL BE PROPORTIANATE TO TIME / VALUE VOLUNTEERED
INITIAL PARTICIPANTS HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO DRIVE THE IDEA PHILOSOPHICALLY AND INTELLECTUALLY
NEXT STEPPOST A SYNOPSIS OF THE PLAN ON BLENDERRAMA, BLENDERARTISTS FORUM
CREATE A FACEBOOK GROUP - BLENDERBLOC
ORIGINAL PROPOSAL IS AVAILABLE ON REQUEST: EMAIL ME - [email protected]
creATE A W.I.P THREAD ON BLENDERARTISTS FORUM
MY DREAM SCHEDULE
FINALIZED CONCERNS BY JAN 2008
MEET WITH GOV AND NGO PARTNERS BY FEB 2008
FINALIZE NEGOTIATIONS BY OCT 2008
MEET WITH COMMERCIAL PARTNERS BY MARCH 2008
CUT RIBBON BY DEC 2009
KEY PARTICIPANT BY END NOV 2008
