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+ | We help create the built environment with '''free software''', increased '''transparency''', and a more '''ethical''' approach. | ||
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+ | <p style="margin-bottom: 0px;">On this wiki, we collect and share everything we know about the free technology in our industry. Every page on this website was written by people just like you.</p> | ||
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− | + | == Get Involved == | |
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− | + | Interested in OSArch initiatives, and why OSArch is so important to the design, construction, operation, and recycling of the built environment? [[Open-Source Architecture Community|Read more]] | |
− | + | * Post questions in our [https://community.osarch.org/ Community Forum] | |
+ | * Join our [[Monthly Meetup]] show & tell event | ||
+ | * [[Donation_Directory|Donate]] to sustain our volunteers | ||
+ | * See [[AECO Workflow Examples|past projects]] using free software and see [[Featured images]] | ||
+ | * See more ways to [[How to contribute to OSArch|contribute to OSArch]] | ||
− | ' | + | Right now, we're looking in particular for volunteers to help with these things. If you're up for it, post on the forums and let us know! |
− | + | * We need someone to help manage the OSArch Twitter account. | |
+ | * We need someone to help design a curriculum to teach about AEC tools and OpenBIM concepts. | ||
+ | * We need help with writing more wiki articles! Anybody can edit! | ||
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− | = | + | == Explore Free Software == |
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− | + | Did you know there's a growing list of over 100 free tools to help you do your job? Unlike proprietary software, [[free software]] will never make your digital work incompatible, obsolete, or force you into subscriptions. [[AEC Free Software directory|See the AECO Free Software Directory]]. | |
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− | + | Begin your journey: | |
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− | + | * [[:Category:BlenderBIM Add-on|Learn freeform 3D modeling and BIM model creation with BlenderBIM Add-on]] | |
+ | * [[:Category:FreeCAD|Learn solid 3D modeling and BIM model creation with FreeCAD]] | ||
+ | * [[Code Aster|Learn structural analysis with Code Aster]] | ||
+ | * [[Ladybug Tools|Learn environmental analysis with Ladybug Tools]] | ||
+ | * [[Learn geospatial analysis with QGIS]] | ||
+ | * [[Manage a project with OpenProject]] | ||
− | + | Do you want to dig deep in to AEC tech? | |
− | + | * [[Sverchok|Learn visual node-based parametric design with Sverchok]] | |
+ | * [[:Category:IfcOpenShell|Learn OpenBIM & IFC programming using IfcOpenShell]] | ||
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− | = | + | == Use Open Standards == |
− | + | Open technology and standards helps our digital tools interoperate and protect you against data expiry. See what's available at the [[AEC Open Data Standards Directory|Open Data Standards Directory]]. | |
− | + | * Learn about [[OpenBIM]] | |
− | * | + | * Get sample files of [[AEC Open Data directory|Open Data]] |
− | *[[ | + | * Learn about relevant [[Standards organizations]] |
+ | * Read [[AEC academic paper directory|Academic Papers]] and [[AEC articles|external articles]] | ||
− | + | Learn about [[Industry Foundation Class (IFC)]] data concepts: | |
− | [[ | + | * [[Industry Foundation Class (IFC)|An introduction to IFC]] |
+ | * [[IFC classes|What is an IFC class]] | ||
+ | * [[IFC projects and contexts|How is an IFC project defined]] | ||
+ | * [[IFC attributes and properties|How does IFC store attributes and properties]] | ||
+ | * [[IFC spatial tree|How spaces are broken down in IFC]] | ||
+ | * [[IFC materials|How materials are stored in IFC]] | ||
+ | * [[IFC geolocation|How georeferencing data is stored in IFC]] | ||
+ | * [[IFC aggregates|How to group sub objects in IFC]] | ||
+ | * [[IFC classifications|How IFC integrates with classification systems]] | ||
− | [[ | + | Learn how to specify data requirements with [[Model View Definitions (MVD)|MVDs]] and [[Using MicroMVDs for exchange requirements|MicroMVDs]] ([[:Category:Model_View_Definitions_(MVD)|all articles]]). |
− | + | Stuck with proprietary software? Learn best practices and workarounds to produce industry standards compliant data. | |
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− | + | * [[Revit setup|How to set up Revit for OpenBIM]] | |
+ | * [[Revit and IFC classes|How to export correct IFC classes from Revit]] | ||
+ | * [[Revit and IFC Geometry|How to optimise IFC geometry output from Revit]] | ||
+ | * [[Revit classifications|How to export classification data from Revit]] | ||
+ | * [[Revit geolocation|How to geolocate models from Revit]] | ||
+ | * [[Revit project metadata|How to define an OpenBIM project in Revit]] | ||
+ | * [[Revit spatial hierarchy|How to organise IFC spaces in Revit]] | ||
+ | * [[Revit type products|How to define IFC construction types in Revit]] | ||
+ | * [[List of known invalid IFC practices|List of known invalid IFC practices]] | ||
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− | + | To see a complete list of articles, check out the [[:Category:Directories|directories]] and [[:Category:Categories|categories]]. | |
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Revision as of 21:46, 8 November 2020
We help create the built environment with free software, increased transparency, and a more ethical approach.
On this wiki, we collect and share everything we know about the free technology in our industry. Every page on this website was written by people just like you.
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To see a complete list of articles, check out the directories and categories.
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"Open-source software (OSS) is a type of computer software in which source code is released under a license in which the copyright holder grants users the rights to use, study, change, and distribute the software to anyone and for any purpose." -Wikipedia | ![]() |