Adam McBride

Team Culturing Information

last updated: 27. April, 2011

WHO are you?

• Name - adam mcbride

• Location (city, country) - cambridge, usa

• Contact Information (email, phone, Skype) - adamdmcbride (at) gmail (dot) com, skype=adam.d.mcbride

• Introductory Video -

• Resume/CV -

WHY are you motivated to support/develop this work?

• Do you endorse open source culture?

yes

• Why are you interested in collaborating with us?

to further my thesis on non monetary economies.

• How do you think that the GVCS can address pressing world issues?

By helping to innovate low resource solutions to building and construction.

• What should happen so that you become more involved with the project?

Be able to help, implement, and monitor the organizational structure of the project.

• What are you missing in the project?

openocracy. creating a democratic structure that is open.

• What are your suggestions for improvement of the project?

Creating a revolving fund where ose builds equipment for a group and then in turn that group is required to build the equipment that was given to them for another group, etc..., and so forth.

WHAT

• List all of your skills in these areas: Communications - Organizational - Computer Support - Finances - Design - Natural Building - Electronics - Automation - Metallurgy - Engineering - Fabrication - Agriculture - Energy - Architecture - Video/Graphics/Art - PR/Marketing - Education - Construction - Industry - CNC - Chemistry - Product Design - Other

government, organizational structure.

• How have you already contributed to the project?

no

HOW can you help?

• How are you interested in contributing to the work of GVCS development?

government, organizational structure.

• Can you volunteer to work with us, and if so, how many hours per week?

10 hours per week

• Are you interested in working with us for pay? If so, what services can you offer, and what is your hourly or per-project rate?

no

• Are you interested in Dedicated Project Visit?

yes

• Are you interested in purchasing equipment from us to help bootstrap development?

no

• Are you interested in bidding for consulting/design/prototyping work?

no

• Are you a True Fan? If not, why not?

no. All of my extra money goes to my openocracy project.

• Would you like to see yourself working with us on a full-time basis?

after my phd, while doing my phd, I can work part time, and also do full time in block, such as for 3 months at a time.

• Are you interested in using the technologies that we are developing directly?

yes

• Are you interested in being part of the world's first, open source, resilient community? The GVCS is the preparatory step for the OSE Village Experiment - a 2 year, immersion experiment (2013-2014) for testing whether a real, thriving, modern-day prototype community of 200 people can be built on 200 acres using local resources and open access to information? We are looking for approximately 200 people to fill a diverse array of roles, according to the Social Contract that is being developed. This may be the boldest social experiment on earth - a pioneering community whose goal is to extend the index of possibilities regarding harmonious existence of humans, ecology, and technology - as a beacon of light to benefit of all people on Earth.

yes!!!!! Only if I feel that their will be a high success rate.