diff --git a/Wikibase_Qs.md b/Wikibase_Qs.md index 5fe0e451..31c2766b 100644 --- a/Wikibase_Qs.md +++ b/Wikibase_Qs.md @@ -44,6 +44,21 @@ to be shortened: - Which software is required to modify the technical documetation of this OSH Module/POSH? - Has this OSH Module been certfied in any way? Is it using specific standards? +## practical examples + +### design reuse vs. COVID-19 + +I am a manufacturer and want to build ventilators for the local hospital. So I'm checking for related OSH projects that +- have a complete technical documentation +- are using specific standards +- have a CE certification +- don't create too much subsequent costs (e.g. for software when modifying the design). + +In case I'm not happy with any of the results I may choose to design my own open source ventilator, recycling some of the designs, I found, I'll ask myself/the Wikibase instance: +- Which modules/components have been used in various modules? +- Which modules/components are available matching my software requirements? (e.g. specific CAD software) +- How many parts (self-designed, standard, proprietary, total) are involved in a specific OSH Module? + # Question Pool / longlist These are questions one should be able to pose to the database.