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The "Naked Project" - Paradigm A Modular, Certifiable, and Ecosystem-Oriented Approach to Technological Development

Le paradigme du "Naked Project" ("Projet nu") - Une approche modulaire, certifiable et orientée écosystème du développement technologique
Authors: Guignard-Legros, Virginie Sylvie Adrienne Alzire;

The "Naked Project" - Paradigm A Modular, Certifiable, and Ecosystem-Oriented Approach to Technological Development

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Abstract - English This paper introduces the concept of the “Naked Project”, a technological development paradigm designed to overcome the limitations of prematurely optimized, closed, or irreversibly industrialized systems. A Naked Project is defined as a stable, functional, and deliberately non-optimized technological core, stripped of proprietary dependencies, locked-in design choices, and unnecessary complexity layers. Rather than pursuing immediate maximal performance, the Naked Project establishes a robust, certifiable, and governance-ready foundation upon which modular developments, research pathways, industrial adaptations, and social applications can be built. This paradigm enables long-term scalability, interdisciplinary collaboration, ethical governance, and ecosystem-based value creation. Rooted in the REED philosophy (Resilience, Education, Ethics, Dynamics) and structured through Label-based certification frameworks (Water, Energy, Neutrality, etc.), the Naked Project offers a viable alternative to extractive innovation models. It is particularly suited for public-interest technologies, crisis-response systems, and low-infrastructure contexts where robustness, trust, and governance outweigh short-term efficiency gains. --- Résumé - Français Cet article introduit le concept de « Naked Project », un paradigme de développement technologique conçu pour répondre aux limites des systèmes optimisés prématurément, fermés ou industrialisés de manière irréversible. Un Naked Project est défini comme un noyau technologique stable, fonctionnel et volontairement non optimisé, débarrassé de dépendances propriétaires, de choix techniques figés et de couches de complexité non essentielles. Plutôt que de viser une performance maximale immédiate, le Naked Project établit une base saine, certifiable et gouvernable, sur laquelle peuvent se greffer des développements modulaires, des trajectoires de recherche, des déclinaisons industrielles et des usages sociaux différenciés. Ce modèle favorise la scalabilité à long terme, la collaboration interdisciplinaire, la gouvernance éthique et la création de valeur distribuée au sein d’un écosystème structuré. Inscrit dans la philosophie REED (Résilience, Éducation, Éthique, Dynamiques) et articulé autour de Labels de certification (eau, énergie, neutralité, etc.), le Naked Project constitue une alternative crédible aux modèles d’innovation extractifs, particulièrement adaptée aux technologies d’intérêt général, aux contextes de crise et aux environnements à faible infrastructure.

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Technologies d'intérêt public, Projet nu, Open technological architecture, Innovation certifiable, Écosystèmes technologiques, Technologie frugale, Gouvernance technologique, Ecosystem governance, Systèmes modulaires, Frugal technology, Développement non extractif, Distributed innovation, Public-interest technologies, Modular systems, Gouvernance des communs, ECOSYSTEM VLG world, REED philosophy, Long-term resilience, REED, Label-based governance, Certification éthique, Virginie Sylvie Adrienne Alzire, Guignard Legros, Innovation distribuée, Naked Project, Guignard, Philosophie REED, Guignard-Legros, Legros, Ethical certification, Ecosystem-oriented design, Architecture ouverte, Non-extractive development, Virginie, Certification-based innovation

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