What Open Collaboration Is and Isn't
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Is
- Common software tools
- Tools must thus be open source
- Common hardware tools
- Tools must thus be open source
- To be scalable, it must be modular
- To work for everyone, it must be inclusive.
- To be transformative - it must achieve that which is otherwise impossible with limited collaboration
- OSHWA/OSI compliant
- Distributive - ultimately in the Gini Coefficient
- Next step in the evolution of capitalism and socialism
- Intrinsically motivated
Is Not
- Fake Open Source
- Proprietary consortium, coop, Peer Production License
- Collapsitarian - a serious case for abundance can be made
- Crowdsourced proprietization
- Extrinsic motivation - the process must be wholesome