There are different variants around. OBREDIM is the standard while OBREDIMET and VOBREDIMET or GOBREDIMET are extensions to the standard. 

  1. Vision or Goal
  2. Observe
  3. Boundaries
  4. Resources
  5. Evaluation
  6. Design
  7. Implement
  8. Maintain
  9. Evaluate
  10. Tweak

During each of the stages a different set of tools comes to play. The process itself can be iterative, which means you run through it again. 

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Articles tagged with obredim

The problem of mono-culture software choices in Permaculture

A permaculture view on alternatives for Wordpress, Google, Apple and Facebook and co.

by Nick
on
at NDAPD

Envision a world where all communication and data is in the hand of the people instead of some cooperation, where we have open APIs and standards to exchange information and knowledge. This is a design for it.

One week's trash

Zero Waste September Challenge – Thoughts after Week One

by Lumia
on
at zero waste

In Finland September is Zero Waste challenge month.

hammock at Beyondbuckthorns

Obr3dim

by Nick
on
at NDAPD

Yes, there are processes and there are good processes. Necessarily both are not the same. There are also those that cry for adaption and alteration. And one of those processes is Obredim.

Nuts at Beyondbuckthorns

Continuous integration Part 2

by Nick
on
at NDAPD

Since I wrote about "Continuous Integration" some time has gone by. Good to have you here again. I have evaluated the design before implementation, ran a reiteration twice and then started implementing.

continuous integration as part of how a permaculture diploma is disseminated

Continuous integration

by Nick
on
at NDAPD

The used process for this design is Obr3dim, an Obredim variant. Use the jump menu to dive into the different steps. 

IKEA Lack table - with more storage space

Hacking an IKEA Lack table the Permaculture way

by Nick
on
at Design

I’m on my way in preparation for the Diploma in Applied Permaculture Design and therefore always have the principles and also the OBREDIM process in mind. Some of the designs of the Diploma will be about BeyondBuckthorns and our house.