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Global Village Construction Set (GVCS)

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A More Efficient, 'Open' Manufacturing Economy

Marcin Jakubowski | Huffington Post | November 23, 2012

Global Village Construction Set (GVCS) -- an open source, collaborative project. The GVCS is a modular, DIY, low-cost, high-performance platform that allows for the easy fabrication of the 50 different industrial machines that it takes to build a small, sustainable civilization with modern comforts. Our tools are designed to be simple, modular and last a lifetime.  Read More »

OSE Developing Blueprint for Building Industrial Machines in Post-Apocalypse Era

Paula Rooney | ZD Net | November 29, 2011

Are some in the open source world taking the 2012 apocalypse warnings too seriously? Can’t say, but one organization called Open Source Ecology deems it logical to prepare for the possibility of a catastrophic event on earth. The group is developing what it calls a “Global Village Construction Set” that enables the quick “fabrication”of 50 various industrial machines should civilization as we know it come to an end.

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