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| − | *# asking questions (including reward system, both in terms of money/micropayments and karma), | + | *#asking questions (including reward system, both in terms of money/micropayments and karma), |
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| − | *# providing answers/solutions, | + | *#providing answers/solutions, |
| − | *# discussion of answers/solutions, | + | *#discussion of answers/solutions, |
| − | *# rating of answers and questions (which could be accumulated into a community wide "karma" system to supplement the accreditation mechanism) | + | *#rating of answers and questions (which could be accumulated into a community wide "karma" system to supplement the accreditation mechanism)<br> |
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Latest revision as of 21:02, 1 January 2012
Q&A
- Allow users to post questions which can be easily accessed and answered by the entire network
- internal "ask for help" system which includes
- asking questions (including reward system, both in terms of money/micropayments and karma),
- commenting / clarifying questions,
- providing answers/solutions,
- discussion of answers/solutions,
- rating of answers and questions (which could be accumulated into a community wide "karma" system to supplement the accreditation mechanism)
Tutorial
- To allow Fab Labs to share best practice about achieving sustainability at individual labs in a tutorial based format
Directory
- A searchable database of Fab Lab expertise
- directory of capabilities, needs to be "certified" in some way (probably fab central style) -- on the level of labs and individuals
- Register of Fab Labs avaiable for single product fabrication or low volume production - i.e. Ponoko or 100k Garages
Collaborative Projects
- A method for Fab Lab users to contribute towards Fab Lab projects which can be described online - similar to open-source software development
E-commerce
- A from of E-commerce which enables agreement of fees for assistance and also the payment and receipt of such fees
Tendering
- A method/platform for potential Fab Lab clients to put out calls for tender to the Fab ecosystem
- Fab Labs and Fab Lab commercial users paying for other Fab Lab expertise by the hour/day
