Preparing for a simulation / summer camp for an enacted journey on Ohanda One 2027 Ohanda.One is a long-term utopian science fiction (speculative design project) played out by an international, transdisciplinary group of Open Knowledge Enthusiasts, designing, building and operating a futuristic zero emission ocean vessel. The vessel will host about 150 to 200 people[...]
Looking at how commercial sailing fleets have developed after the introduction of the first steam-powered ocean liners in the middle of the 19th century is quite impressive. Within a few decades and latest with the armament of the First World War the great clippers and windjammers simply just disappeared. A new fossil fuels burning technology[...]
OHANDA ONE sprout from the Open Hardware And Design Aliance (OHANDA), which was first drafted at the GOSH! Summit (Grounding Open Source Hardware) at Banff Centre in Banff, Alberta in July 2009. The idea behind OHANDA was to foster the sustainable sharing of open hardware and design by transferring the principles of Copyleft to the[...]