Coronavirus Tech Handbook

The Coronavirus Tech Handbook is a website designed to crowdsource information about the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.[1][2][3] It was developed at Newspeak House, a hackspace for politics in London, England.[4]

Coronavirus Tech Handbook
Type of site
Wiki
URLhttps://coronavirustechhandbook.com/
CommercialNo
LaunchedMarch 2020 (2020-03)

The site, which launched in March 2020,[1] is hosted as an interlinked collection of user-editable online documents, which makes it effectively a wiki.

Its stated aim is to provide:[5]

a space for technologists, civic organisations, public & private institutions, researchers and specialists of all kinds to collaborate on a rapid and sophisticated response to the coronavirus outbreak and subsequent impacts.

References
  1. "Technologists Are Crowdsourcing a 'Coronavirus Tech Handbook' to Track Resources". Gizmodo. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  2. Boran, Marie. "Coronavirus Tech Handbook guides you through the mayhem". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  3. "Coronavirus: is there a design solution to medical supply shortages?". Design Week. 2020-03-19. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  4. Bender, Maddie (2020-03-17). "People Are Trying to Make DIY Ventilators to Meet Coronavirus Demand". Vice. Retrieved 2020-03-21.
  5. "Coronavirus Tech Handbook". Retrieved 21 March 2020.
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