Abstract:The maker movement is represented by autonomous Makerspaces and FabLabs worldwide. These open workshops enable people to transfer their ideas into physical objects. They deliver an infrastructure of digital manufacturing technologies and the corresponding knowledge to use this infrastructure. At the same time, they are regarded as the first pioneers of a new economy, in concrete terms: bottom-up economics. But what about the framework conditions of Makerspaces and FabLabs that are conditional to foster the par… Show more
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