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		<id>https://wiki.opensourceecology.org/index.php?title=Private_Clubs&amp;diff=188651&amp;oldid=prev</id>
		<title>Marcin at 20:19, 1 April 2019</title>
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		<updated>2019-04-01T20:19:30Z</updated>

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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 20:19, 1 April 2019&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l5&quot;&gt;Line 5:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Nonprofits&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; - These are supposedly Public Clubs, not Private Clubs. In practice, most nonprofits - such as in third world aid - use proprietary know-how, and as such their benefit to the public interest may be abridged.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Nonprofits&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; - These are supposedly Public Clubs, not Private Clubs. In practice, most nonprofits - such as in third world aid - use proprietary know-how, and as such their benefit to the public interest may be abridged.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Social Business&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; - Typically for the benefit of large numbers of people, but the intellectual property is typically proprietary.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Social Business&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; - Typically for the benefit of large numbers of people, but the intellectual property is typically proprietary.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Distributive Enterprise]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; - This is the &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;last true survivor &lt;/del&gt;in the corporate landscape &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;that &lt;/del&gt;is designed for public interest, with open source know-how that is intended for widespread dissemination.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Distributive Enterprise]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;(DE) &lt;/ins&gt;- This is &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;a true outlier in &lt;/ins&gt;the in the corporate landscape &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;of Private Clubs. The DE &lt;/ins&gt;is designed for public interest, with open source know-how that is intended for widespread dissemination.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>Marcin</name></author>
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		<title>Marcin at 20:17, 1 April 2019</title>
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		<updated>2019-04-01T20:17:48Z</updated>

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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l3&quot;&gt;Line 3:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Corporations&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; - Typically proprietary development may be described simply as a Private Clubs with Private Ownership, an Old Boys&amp;#039; Network. Designs are not open source. Great example is [[Apple]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Corporations&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; - Typically proprietary development may be described simply as a Private Clubs with Private Ownership, an Old Boys&amp;#039; Network. Designs are not open source. Great example is [[Apple]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Cooperatives&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; - May be described as Private Clubs with Collaborative Ownership. New members may be welcome, but outsiders do not get access to intellectual property. Great example here is [[Mondragon]] and organizations with the [[Peer Production License]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Cooperatives&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; - May be described as Private Clubs with Collaborative Ownership. New members may be welcome, but outsiders do not get access to intellectual property. Great example here is [[Mondragon]] and organizations with the [[Peer Production License]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;*&#039;&#039;&#039;Nonprofits&#039;&#039;&#039; - These are supposedly Public Clubs, not Private Clubs. In practice, most nonprofits - such as in third world aid - use proprietary know-how, and as such their benefit to the public interest may be abridged.&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;*&#039;&#039;&#039;Social Business&#039;&#039;&#039; - Typically for the benefit of large numbers of people, but the intellectual property is typically proprietary.&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;*&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Distributive Enterprise]]&#039;&#039;&#039; - This is the last true survivor in the corporate landscape that is designed for public interest, with open source know-how that is intended for widespread dissemination.&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>Marcin</name></author>
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		<title>Marcin: Created page with &quot;Cooperatives may have collaborative ownership, but they are not usually open source organizations. As such, their business practices may be comparable to corporations.  *&#039;&#039;&#039;Co...&quot;</title>
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		<updated>2019-04-01T20:13:23Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;Cooperatives may have collaborative ownership, but they are not usually open source organizations. As such, their business practices may be comparable to corporations.  *&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Co...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;Cooperatives may have collaborative ownership, but they are not usually open source organizations. As such, their business practices may be comparable to corporations.&lt;br /&gt;
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*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Corporations&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; - Typically proprietary development may be described simply as a Private Clubs with Private Ownership, an Old Boys&amp;#039; Network. Designs are not open source. Great example is [[Apple]]&lt;br /&gt;
*&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Cooperatives&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; - May be described as Private Clubs with Collaborative Ownership. New members may be welcome, but outsiders do not get access to intellectual property. Great example here is [[Mondragon]] and organizations with the [[Peer Production License]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>Marcin</name></author>
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