<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>IfcOpenShell on OSArch</title><link>https://osarch.org/tags/ifcopenshell/</link><description>Recent content in IfcOpenShell on OSArch</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><copyright>Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under CC BY 4.0.</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:52 +0100</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://osarch.org/tags/ifcopenshell/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Bonsai Viewer is coming</title><link>https://osarch.org/2026/05/29/bonsai-viewer-is-coming/</link><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:52 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://osarch.org/2026/05/29/bonsai-viewer-is-coming/</guid><description>Bonsai Viewer is being developed as a free software IFC coordination and review viewer, addressing the gap left by commercial tools such as Revizto, BIMcollab, and Solibri.</description></item><item><title>LinesCAD announced as a new free software BIM and CAD experiment</title><link>https://osarch.org/2026/05/15/linescad-announced/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://osarch.org/2026/05/15/linescad-announced/</guid><description>Yorik van Havre has announced LinesCAD, an early Python-based free software BIM and 2D CAD project built around IFC, IfcOpenShell, Qt, and Coin/Pivy.</description></item><item><title>FreeCAD and BRL-CAD join Google Summer of Code 2026</title><link>https://osarch.org/2026/05/03/google-summer-of-code-2026-freecad-brl-cad/</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://osarch.org/2026/05/03/google-summer-of-code-2026-freecad-brl-cad/</guid><description>FreeCAD and BRL-CAD are participating in Google Summer of Code 2026, with BRL-CAD acting as an umbrella organisation for CAx projects including IfcOpenShell.</description></item><item><title>Bonsai 0.8.5 released</title><link>https://osarch.org/2026/04/17/bonsai-0-8-5-released/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:20:36 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://osarch.org/2026/04/17/bonsai-0-8-5-released/</guid><description>Bonsai 0.8.5 has been released with 962 new features and fixes, including Blender 5.1 support, BonsaiPR, workflow upgrades, AI/MCP tooling, and IfcOpenShell core improvements.</description></item><item><title>Olympus AECO web application toolkit open sourced</title><link>https://osarch.org/2026/03/22/olympus-aeco-web-application-toolkit-open-sourced/</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 14:50:38 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://osarch.org/2026/03/22/olympus-aeco-web-application-toolkit-open-sourced/</guid><description>Olympus is an open source toolkit for building and prototyping browser-based 3D AECO applications, with IFC support, a Three.js editor, Monaco code editor, charts, Python, undo-redo, and addons.</description></item><item><title>Bonsai 0.8.4 released</title><link>https://osarch.org/2025/11/20/bonsai-0-8-4-released/</link><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 11:46:49 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://osarch.org/2025/11/20/bonsai-0-8-4-released/</guid><description>Bonsai 0.8.4 has been released with 1111 new features and fixes, including Blender 5.0 support, IfcTester.org, RocksDB IFC model handling, and web-focused IfcOpenShell packaging.</description></item><item><title>Bonsai 0.8.3 released</title><link>https://osarch.org/2025/07/13/bonsai-0-8-3-released/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 10:32:10 +0100</pubDate><guid>https://osarch.org/2025/07/13/bonsai-0-8-3-released/</guid><description>Bonsai 0.8.3 has been released with 770 new features and fixes, including Blender 4.5 support, bSDD improvements, IFC5D updates, and broader polish across Bonsai and IfcOpenShell.</description></item><item><title>Google Summer of Code 2023 starting soon!</title><link>https://osarch.org/2023/03/09/google-summer-of-code-2023-starting-soon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 09:38:53 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://osarch.org/2023/03/09/google-summer-of-code-2023-starting-soon/</guid><description>Google Summer of Code is an annual programme that helps students and those new to open source software make their first steps into contributing code to software projects. 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