User:Altera vista/DCG/Design criteria

  

'Fundamental Questions to be asked from ANY Design Project'

 Does it strengthen: 

Human Attributes

 * Common Sense
 * Ethics
 * Intuition
 * Imagination
 * Memory
 * Reason

Community
 Democracy consists in favoring the whole rather than the part(s)  The core principle of democracy is the perception that the traits and needs and interests that all men share have a superior claim to those put forth by any individual, organization, institution or group.
 *  Democratic Principle  

''' Are resources ethically spent, or should they be spent on more urgent needs? '''
 *  Ethics  

Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.

Can this Name of Project stand up under the scrutiny of Eisenhower's challenge?

Practical Criteria

 * Maximize direct use of natural principles
 * Is it necessary
 * can it be achieved by or through modifying existing means
 * Does it maximize the use of naturally occurring forces or principles
 * does it utilize existing components, parts, services, principles
 * can it be built/used/applied by all humans so inclined and willing to familiarize themselves with the principles
 * Is it permanent or can it adapt to changing needs/situations
 * Is it reusable/ reconfigurable in its components