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On 7. May, Monday, at 20:30 we will have a Skype meeting on ideas about financing the OSE Germany activities. Currently three people will participate. You are free to participate, please see the current agenda and add yourself with your topics and ideas: http://sync.in/D4XcvIHr57. Skype contact for the meeting: nikolay.h.georgiev Result from the meeting: Daniel […]

What we did last week? presented OSE in FabLab Aachen. Good discussion afterwards. Main critique point for OSE Germany was TÜV certification – we have to find solutions as open community. René Bohne explains the Fabscan 3D Scanner. See photos. attended talk on planned obsolescence by Wolfram Schwenzer in FabLab Köln. Shared contacts. See photos. […]

What we did last week? planned trip to Aachen, Bonn and Köln Gerd Wessling from Transition Towns Germany offered that we present OSE at the next Transition Towns conference. Kamala near Dresden offered land, living places and a workshop for OSE purposes. Albrecht von Sydow offered that we organize a half-day workshop in Wendland where […]

Next week (16.-22. April) I will go to the north west part of Germany in Aachen, Bonn, Köln and possibly others to meet with different people and organizations who are doing any of the following: want or are developing sustainable technologies for the people in the sectors: agriculture, house building, renewable energy, transport, manufacturing engineers […]

What we did last week? accidentally met a maker in the train, who loved the OSE vision and wants to help OSE was well received in Wendland, a second meeting is in planning met with Frithjof Bergmann about developing unused land in South Africa the Wind Turbine project is developing, we need 500 Euros for […]

Frithjof Bergmann is working world-wide since 30 years on New Work New Culture with main vision the transformation from Industrial to small-scale community production creating a new self-determined and meaningful life-style and culture. At the end of this week he will go to South Africa to suggest how to develop a huge unused land area […]

I presented Open Source Ecology to few people in Wendland and they really liked it. Now we are planning a follow-up meeting with makers and companies. Wendland is known in Germany for the planned disposal of nuclear waste. Because of this problem many people here are very aware on sustainability topics. 25% of the produced […]

I, Nikolay, am in Berlin till the end of November, possibly longer. The main goals in Berlin are: 1) find the people who want to develop Open Source Technologies and/or an OSE Workshop (OpenEcoLab, the Open Source TechShop). 2) find the Organizations, who want to or are developing Open Source Technologies – cooperations, associations and […]

Our goal is unite as many people as possible in the development of Open Source Technologies. One part of this are the open communication platforms. As first step we want to create a common information channel to optimize the information flow about open source technologies in the German speaking countries – Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Lichtenstein. […]

One of the main goals of the Open Source Ecology Germany movement is to build the open network for collaborative development of the technologies. When we say open it means that everything in the network is accessible to everyone and everyone who wants to is able to participate. We believe that only through openness and […]

Dear Friends, it is high time for change and to start to work on what really matters. This is a 16 minutes comprehensive video introduction to the What, Why, Who and How of Open Source Ecology. Watch it, understand it better, spread it and participate! For English Subtitles: just click the “Captions” button of the […]

We are searching for a Media Designer: to create icons for the different technologies we are developing (like the GVCS 50 icons below). See our current projects like Yard Loader, Rolling Cultivator and others. Preferred are vector file formats like *.svg (with the Open Source Inkscape). to visualize with icons the different sectors of the […]

Wind Turbine We are extremely happy that the planraum e.V. from Regensburg, Germany, will help us with receiving the donations and forwarding them to the development. This means that you can receive donation receipts and possibly get 20% of your donation back from the tax office (Finanzamt). For OSEG this means that we will put […]