[Discuss] Sharing best practices

Michael Shiloh michaelshiloh1010 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 3 05:36:07 UTC 2012


+1

Thanks for bringing up this important point.

Similarly, what information is needed if we wish to properly recycle the 
product?

On 10/02/2012 10:31 PM, Cameron wrote:
> I suggest this list also data points like country of origin and whether or not conflict materials have been used.
> (I realize that these things may be hard to find, but we should at least keep an eye out.)
>
> Cameron
>
> On Oct 2, 2012, at 10:27 PM, Michael Shiloh wrote:
>
>> indeed.
>>
>> i started a similar discussion on another list. perhaps i can consolidate into a doc and contribute for comment and further discussion as you suggest.
>>
>> michael
>>
>> On 10/02/2012 10:25 PM, Nathan Seidle wrote:
>>> Hi Michael - Ah hah! OP = original poster. That is a great point (how
>>> do I select components?)! But it sounds like information that deserves
>>> its own page ('how to discover and select suppliers'). Feel free to
>>> start that thread and/or doc. I am happy to propose it once it's
>>> hammered upon.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Nathan Seidle
>>> CEO, SparkFun Electronics Inc
>>> Boulder, CO
>>> Phone : 1-303-284-0979
>>> Fax : 1-303-443-0048
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 10:59 PM, Michael Shiloh
>>> <michaelshiloh1010 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> This is great Nathan. Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> One thing I've been mulling over is how we manager parts lists, or, more
>>>> generally, part selection in general.
>>>>
>>>> You mention a spreadsheet. Implicit in this is a collection of parts which
>>>> the OP presumably has evaluated and likes. This is valuable information! Why
>>>> did you chose this red LED over the million others available? How much
>>>> flexibility do I have on this diode, so that I might combine quantities with
>>>> another project which requires a similar, but different, diode? What are
>>>> equivalents at different vendors?
>>>>
>>>> M
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 10/02/2012 08:50 PM, Nathan Seidle wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi mailing list,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've been mulling around the best practices for sharing in the OSHW
>>>>> community. If it makes sense, I think it would be good to add this to
>>>>> the OSHWA website someday.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XbzNvMgqbg7EyDy2UBWKvlV1WmWHWKOdjdkzAIAHTWM/edit
>>>>>
>>>>> Please log in if you've got a google account so we can track changes.
>>>>> My goal is to point out the major groups: real-world photos,
>>>>> enclosure, PCB, code, documentation. I know there are others but I'm
>>>>> having brainstorm block at the moment.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please remember OSHW includes more than electronics. My dream is to
>>>>> have a bicycle manufacturer in the group some day. How would they
>>>>> share?
>>>>>
>>>>> Let me know what you think.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> -Nathan
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Nathan Seidle
>>>>> CEO, SparkFun Electronics Inc
>>>>> Boulder, CO
>>>>> Phone : 1-303-284-0979
>>>>> Fax : 1-303-443-0048
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