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====Potential Resurgence ====

Despite the decline, several appropriate technology organizations are still existence, including the ITDG which became [[Practical Action]] after a name change in 2005.<ref name=practicalactionname>{{cite web|last=Practical Action|title=Practical Action is the new name for ITDG|url=http://practicalaction.org/history?id=practicalaction|accessdate=24 April 2011}}</ref> There is also currently a notable resurgence as viewed by the number of groups adopting [[open source appropriate technology]] (OSAT) because of the enabling technology of the Internet. These OSAT groups include: [[AKVO]], [[Appropedia]], [[Appropriate Technology Collaborative]], [[Catalytic Communities]], [[Centre for Alternative Technology]], [[Center For Development Alternatives]], [[Engineers Without Borders]], [[Open Source Ecology (project)|Open Source Ecology]], [[Practical Action]], and [[Village Earth]].

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