📖 From technical manual to zine.
Alongside the hardware, we’ve been developing an 8-page A5 black-and-white windkit zine — simple, visual and easy to replicate.
The idea: break down barriers and make complex building knowledge more accessible, playful and inviting.
It connects practical build instructions, visuals and open-source documentation into something you can print, share and build from.
#windkit #zine #opensourcehardware #openknowledge #designforaccessibility #NewEuropeanBauhaus
“Sensitive open data becomes capital not through any intrinsic property but through legal frameworks that code it as an exploitable asset. The question is who chose this coding, and for whose benefit?”
💡 The Commodification of Sensitive Open Data via Katina Magazine
Open Knowledge as a Strategy, Not a Philosophy https://www.brandonhimpfen.com/open-knowledge-as-a-strategy-not-a-philosophy/
New article by Joachim Schöpfel and me: The politics of #openknowledge: production, certification, and control.
Our argument: the key issue is not ownership, but who can produce knowledge, certify it, use it, and make it count.
https://pulse49.com/2026/04/14/the-politics-of-open-knowledge-production-certification-and-control/
🏛 ✨ The @dpgalliance is excited to welcome UNESCO!
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization joins the Digital Public Goods Alliance to advance open, inclusive, and resilient knowledge ecosystems.
Through its #OpenSolutions —OER, Open Access, Open Data, and FOSS— #UNESCO helps expand knowledge as a public good: : accessible, rights-based, and governed in the public interest.
🔗 Learn more in our latest blog: https://new.digitalpublicgoods.net/blog/unesco-joins-the-digital-public-goods-alliance
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