Re: [ox-en] Idea for a main topic of [ox5]
Stefan Meretz <stefan-/[email protected]>
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On 2010-09-26 19:45, Stefan Merten wrote: > In Leipzig again and again there were discussions comparing Wikipedia > with Free Software. That gave me the idea that the main topic of an > possible 5th Oekonux Conference could be something like this: > > Free Software, Wikipedia, OpenAccess > Three examples of peer production compared > > What do you think? There have been replies on [pox], but it think [ox-en] is a better place to discuss. Thus I fwd. the replies we had on [pox] here: On 2010-10-01 21:04, Christian Siefkes wrote: > Hi Stefan and all, > > [quote StefanMn] > > I think that would be a pity. The topic of ox4 was already "Free > Software and Beyond: The World of Peer Production" which allowed > discussing all fields of peer production, whether online or offline > or some mixtures of both. While both free software and Wikipedia are > doubtlessly very important examples of peer production, it would be > a big loss to limit ox5 merely to online projects. Especially now > where open source hardware and similar new forms of peer production > are really gaining momentum. > > Just my free 2 cents > Christian On 2010-10-02 00:27, Franz Nahrada wrote: > [quote Christian] > > could not agree more. > > Franz On 2010-10-02 14:23, Stefan Meretz wrote: > [quotes Christian / Franz] > > What about: > > Free Software, Free Design, Free Hardware > Three examples of peer production compared > > Or more advancing: > > Free Software, Free Hardware, Free Anything > Three steps on the way to a Free Society > > Ciao, > Stefan -- Start here: www.meretz.de _________________________________ Web-Site: http://www.oekonux.org/ Organization: http://www.oekonux.de/projekt/ Contact: [email protected]