▁change . ▁Open ▁building ▁design ▁see ks ▁to ▁co - ordinate ▁inputs ▁from ▁different ▁prof essions , ▁users ▁of ▁the ▁building , ▁and ▁other ▁interests ▁associated ▁with ▁the ▁local ity . ▁ ▁History ▁John ▁Hab ra ken ▁first ▁art ic ulated ▁the ▁principles ▁of ▁open ▁building ▁in ▁his ▁book ▁Support s : ▁An ▁Altern ative ▁to ▁Mass ▁H ous ing , ▁published ▁in ▁Dutch ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 1 ▁and ▁in ▁English ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 2 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 9 , ▁and ▁in ▁many ▁other ▁languages . ▁He ▁argued ▁that ▁housing ▁must ▁always ▁recognize ▁two ▁domains ▁of ▁action : ▁the ▁action ▁of ▁the ▁community ▁and ▁that ▁of ▁the ▁individual ▁inhab it ant . ▁When ▁the ▁inhab it ant ▁is ▁ex cluded , ▁the ▁result ▁is ▁uniform ity ▁and ▁rig id ity . ▁When ▁only ▁the ▁individual ▁takes ▁action , ▁the ▁result ▁may ▁be ▁cha os ▁and ▁conflict . ▁This ▁form ulation ▁of ▁a ▁necessary ▁balance ▁of ▁control ▁had ▁imp lications ▁for ▁all ▁parties ▁in ▁the ▁housing ▁process , ▁including ▁architect s . ▁A ▁research ▁foundation ▁was ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 5 ▁at ▁the ▁S AR ▁( St icht ing ▁Arch itect en ▁Research ) ▁in ▁E ind h oven , ▁the ▁Netherlands ▁to ▁explore ▁the ▁ram ifications , ▁for ▁architect s , ▁of ▁the ▁views ▁laid ▁out ▁in ▁that ▁book . ▁Hab ra ken ▁was ▁invited ▁to ▁be ▁Director ▁of ▁the ▁S AR . ▁Later , ▁in ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s , ▁a