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June 6, 2016 12:36 PM
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Andrew Stewart interviews Kevin Carson on the issue of corporate water privatization and cooperative ownership, commons-based alternatives.
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June 6, 2016 12:31 PM
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A series of proposals and more than 120 policy recommendations for governments, ending in a joint statement of public policies for the collaborative economy
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June 1, 2016 2:09 PM
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Photo By Nicholas Zambetti – http://www.arduino.cc/, CC BY-SA 3.0, This exploratory essay posits the idea of ‘cosmo-localism’ (or ‘cosmo-localization’) as a potentially useful concept in both explaining a new economic model and in formulating sustainable development pathways. It is a thought stimulation exercise that invites us to join a conversation about the design of a new... Continue reading →
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May 30, 2016 3:15 PM
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Sharing is not an opposite of ownership nor a panacea. But we can make use of existing resources rather than create everything we need.
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May 24, 2016 3:11 AM
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Every so often I am invited to write a piece that in effect answers the question, “Why the commons?” I invariably find new answers to that question.
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May 19, 2016 3:17 PM
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COMMONS TRANSITION CULTURE & IDEAS ECONOMY AND BUSINESS INTEGRAL THEORY P2P BOOKS P2P HIERARCHY THEORY P2P SUBJECTIVITY P2P THEORY PEER PRODUCTION PEER PROPERTY
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jean lievens
May 19, 2016 3:14 PM
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Agreement-Based Organization (ABO) has gathered lots of positive attention since I introduced it in Collaborative Technology Alliance and Enspiral Tales this March. I’d like to summarize ABO here, describe its revisions and versions, and extend my...
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May 19, 2016 12:26 PM
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People around the world are increasingly identifying as global citizens, according to a new BBC poll that shines a light on changing attitudes.
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May 16, 2016 2:47 PM
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The following article, originally published in Enlivening Edge, is the first in a series of 7 looking at health and healthcare from a commons perspective.
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May 11, 2016 3:58 PM
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Video panel exploring the Commons in the city and internationally. Featuring Christian Iaione, Eloísa Piñeiro Orge, George Dafermos and Joan Subirats.
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jean lievens
May 11, 2016 3:21 PM
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The second volume of papers in our “New Systems: Possibilities and Proposals” series offer visions ranging from the cooperative solidarity commonwealth and the civic economy of provisions to fresh takes on commoning and democratic eco-socialism.
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May 11, 2016 3:16 PM
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The P2P Foundation has been awarded the 2016 Golden Nica for Digital Communities from Prix Ars Electronica, see our award winning video and text here.
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May 1, 2016 1:37 PM
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The Backfeed Protocol provides a comprehensive social operating system for decentralized organisations and collaborations (DCs)
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June 6, 2016 12:35 PM
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Video exploring the topic of Open Source Circular Economy
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June 6, 2016 12:29 PM
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It's indeed a remarkable synthesis of where the P2P movement is at, and how it is both grappling with the tensions in the world and within the movements.
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May 30, 2016 3:31 PM
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What can bind people together beyond the minimal social and civic ties? David Bollier argues that the Commons can be the driver for systemic change
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May 30, 2016 12:58 PM
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Portrait of a Paradigm Shift: The New Emerging from The Shell of the Old, an essay by David Bollier on the realities, and possibilities, of system change
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May 19, 2016 3:45 PM
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Erik Olin Wright, from a 2007 text in ‘Compass Points’: “Capitalism would be an unreproducible and chaotic social order if the state played the minimalist role specified in the libertarian fantasy, but it would also, as Polanyi argued, function much more erratically if civil society was absorbed into the economy as a fully commodified and... Continue reading →
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May 19, 2016 3:15 PM
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A recent article on a Society of the Commons co-authored by Michel Bauwens, Vasilis Kostakis, Alex Pazaitis.
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May 19, 2016 3:12 PM
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The Xarxa de Ciència, Tècnica i Tecnologia (XCTIT), which means “Network of Science, Technique and Technology”, is the committee of the Catalan Integral Cooperative (CIC) that is responsible for the development of tools and machines adapted to the...
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May 16, 2016 2:48 PM
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Video panel exploring questions of why decentralization is relevant. The session addressed this topic with examples from projects like D-CENT and Pump.io, as well as the digital social innovation ecosystem in Europe. There was also a presentation about the European strategy for Collective Awareness Platforms and distributed infrastructures. Featuring David Rozas, Loretta Anania, Irina Bolychevsky,... Continue reading →
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May 16, 2016 12:31 PM
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What exactly is the P2P Foundation? I consider it an invaluable resource of archived information about the history of peer production and related topics.
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May 11, 2016 3:49 PM
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My previous four posts centred on several projects associated with the Catalan Integral Cooperative (AureaSocial, MaCUS, CASX and SOM Pujarnol). In this one I would like to share with you my notes on one of the most active CIC committees, known as the CAC. The Central d’Abastiment Catalana (CAC), which means “Catalan Supply Center”, was... Continue reading →
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jean lievens
May 11, 2016 3:18 PM
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The Peer Production License (PPL) allows cooperatives and solidarity-based collectives, but not corporations, to monetize cultural works.
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May 7, 2016 3:33 AM
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Michel Bauwens' initial analysis of Kojin Karatani's 'The Structures of World History' and how these insights potentially enrich P2P theory.
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