Open Source Philosophy
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Introduction
Open source philosophy is a way of thinking that distributes power to everybody. Some concepts to explore are:
- Concentrative crowd-sourcing vs distributive crowd sourcing
Video from 2012
Open Source Philosophy. from Open Source Ecology on Vimeo.
Maxims of Open Source
- done is better than perfect
- move fast and break things - http://www.vice-motherboard-test.appspot.com/blog/what-happened-to-the-facebook-killer-it-s-complicated
- Motherboard article - "Freedom and competition may be baked into our national code, but history indicates that societies are easily seduced by the ease that comes with living in a controlled system, so long as it’s comfortable and predictable enough."
- to succeed twice, fail thrice
Links
- Collaborative Literacy
- Open source philosophy and benefits of sharing - introduction by Joshua Pearce - [1]