open systems dan paluska 2009-07-16

open systems vs closed systems lower barriers to entry abundance mindset linux wikipedia english language parts of academia bazaar distributed youtube higher barriers to entry scarcity mindset banks corporations parts of academia cathedral consolidated hollywood

lower barriers to entry

abundance mindset

linux

wikipedia

english language

parts of academia

bazaar

distributed

youtube

higher barriers to entry

scarcity mindset

banks

corporations

parts of academia

cathedral

consolidated

hollywood

the tragedy of the commons a dilemma in which multiple individuals acting independently in their own self-interest can ultimately destroy a shared limited resource even when it is clear that it is not in anyone's long term interest for this to happen. used as reasoning for both privatization and government regulation. paper by Garrett Hardin (science, 1968).

a dilemma in which multiple individuals acting independently in their own self-interest can ultimately destroy a shared limited resource even when it is clear that it is not in anyone's long term interest for this to happen.

used as reasoning for both privatization and government regulation.

paper by Garrett Hardin (science, 1968).

all you need is love... and accountability. changelog, cvs, git, forums, bulletin boards, wikiscanner, etc.

and accountability.

changelog, cvs, git, forums,

bulletin boards, wikiscanner, etc.

informational commons and free markets how can current systems of commerce, government, business, education, etc be replaced or augmented by more open systems? some decentralized informational commons leads to lower barriers to entry for all, less consolidation, and a freer market. linux, wikipedia, pizza, bikes, the english language, etc...

how can current systems of commerce, government, business, education, etc be replaced or augmented by more open systems?

some decentralized informational commons leads to lower barriers to entry for all, less consolidation, and a freer market.

linux, wikipedia, pizza, bikes, the english language, etc...

information _________ free {wants to be, is, isn't, ... }

you don't teach shamu to jump through a hoop by nagging. approximations. positive rewards. animal training.

approximations. positive rewards. animal training.

are you a lottery contestant or a chef? scalable rewards (fractal, power law distribution) author musician anyone who "hits it big" information residuals non-scalable rewards chef mechanic plumber work-for-hire no information residuals

scalable rewards (fractal, power law distribution)

author

musician

anyone who "hits it big"

information residuals

non-scalable rewards

chef

mechanic

plumber

work-for-hire

no information residuals

open notebook science/art more process flickr youtube vimeo ggl docs delicious facebook twitter friendfeed ... distributed grouped/pooled tagged comment enabled embeddable rss feeds time stamped world viewable maintained by someone else enhanced process docs enhanced reproducibility revision history

flickr

youtube

vimeo

ggl docs

delicious

facebook

twitter

friendfeed

...

distributed

grouped/pooled

tagged

comment enabled

embeddable

rss feeds

time stamped

world viewable

maintained by someone else

enhanced process docs

enhanced reproducibility

revision history

kits, public domain development, etc. toaster kit camera mount kits robotic drum kit sculpture kits

toaster kit

camera mount kits

robotic drum kit

sculpture kits

Can you improve shop function through automatic public documentation?

the broadcaster add value to a physical location through voluntary public and archived documentation.