Editorial

Wellcome to the final issue of volume 36 number 2 of DIMENSI. I extend special thanks to reviewers of manuscripts that we have received during the past year and nowday. I also truthfully thanks for authors who submitted manuscripts to the journal DIMENSI.

Along with this edition, I would like to express my sincerely to former and new advisory reviewers who joint with us to provide the core work for the architectural journal of DIMENSI.  The former advisers are: Johannes Widodo and Andrea Peresthu. The new joint advisory reviewers are: John S. Reynolds, Mohd. Hamdan Bin Ahmad, Veronica Soebarto, Prasasto Saswiko, and Antariksa.

Starting volume 36 no. 2, journal Dimensi has been published with new designed futuristic cover, and the journal will remains its contribution to architecture theory, sustainable built environment, architectural history, urban design and planning, as well as building structure.

The editorial board has retracted the article from the architectural journal of DIMENSI volume 33, no. 2, 2005 page 125-130 both by digitally published on website (http://puslit2.petra.ac.id/ejournal/index.php/ars/article/viewFile/16352/16344) and printed one; titled:

SQUATTER SETTLEMENT? VERNACULAR OR SPONTANEOUS ARCHITECTURE?
Case Study: Squatter Settlement in Malang and in Sumenep, East Java
By Rosalia Niniek Srilestari

Audients are highly suggested to ignore the above mentioned article.

The editorial board extremely recommend authors to always put the email address on their manuscripts for easier correspondence.

Danny Santoso Mintorogo

Note:
On behalf of former editor, we apologize for missed typed the name of institution on DIMENSI Vol. 36, No. 1, 2008 on page 75. The correct institution is institut Teknologi Nasional-Bandung (Itenas Bandung), Jurusan Teknik Arsitektur.