commit 48892af2d30997634b53d550403e492986f81f42 parent cde58d1bbdac656c9292aacb783950f5fe584edb Author: Paul Mackay <pauljmackay@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 6 Dec 2015 14:18:06 +0000 Add a broken bicycle use case Diffstat:
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diff --git a/use-cases/circular-economy/broken-bike.md b/use-cases/circular-economy/broken-bike.md @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ +# Bicycle + +John has a broken bike and is not sure what to do with it. He lives in Haringey, London. + +## Take for repair + +### Entities + +**Agents** + +* John +* Dave, runs a bike shop that does repairs. + +**ResourceTypes** + +* Bicycle +* Bike shop + +*Resources* +* John’s bike with a dodgy brake +* Dave’s bike shop that provides a repair service + +### Resource flows + +* Exchange + * John gives Dave the bike +* Process + * Dave repairs bike +* Exchange + * Dave gives the bike back to John + * John pays money for the repair. + +### Issues + +* _Is this a process of repair or a temporary exchange?_ +* _Is the repair service a property of the shop or a skill of Dave?_ + +## Give away on local exchange network + +### Entities + +**Agents** + +* John +* Alice who is looking for a cheap bike and can repair it herself + +**ResourceTypes** + +* Bicycle +* Exchange network + +**Resources** + +* John’s bike with a dodgy brake +* Local Freecycle group + +### Resource flows + +* John finds the Freecycle group via a local index +* John posts a notice (intent?) about the bike on Freecycle +* Alice replies saying she would like the bike +* They arrange a time/place and John gives the bike to Alice + +## Take to local recycling centre + +### Entities + +**Agents** + +* John + +**ResourceTypes** + +* Bicycle +* Household waste recycling centre + +**Resources** + +* John’s bike with a dodgy brake +* The Haringey Recycling Centre. It takes many forms of waste. Some items suitable for reuse are passed onto other organisations. + +### Resource flows + +* John drops off the bike at the recycling centre. + +