[ox-en] The Global Square: a call for coders to build the platform
Orsan Senalp <[email protected]> Sun, 19 Feb 2012 00:02:48 +0100
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[Converted from multipart/alternative] [1 text/plain] sorry for cross posting !! Posted on February 17, 2012<http://snuproject.wordpress.com/2012/02/17/the-global-square-a-call-for-coders-to-build-the-platform-roar/> by OrsanSenalp <http://snuproject.wordpress.com/author/orsans/> By Pedro Noel On February 14, 2012 [image: Post image for The Global Square: a call for coders to build the platform]*The Global Square — a proposal launched on ROAR last year — is starting to take shape. Now we need coders to help us build the actual platform!*Call from our partners at WikiLeaks Central<http://wlcentral.org/node/2456>: *The Global Square <http://46.183.217.125/gs/wiki/wiki/index.php/Main_Page> (original proposal/project description here<http://roarmag.org/2011/11/the-global-square-an-online-platform-for-our-movement/>) aims to be the first massive decentralized social network in the history of the Internet. We are aware of the difficulties we must overcome, but we believe the Internet Community has reached a point where such an initiative is possible. It is possible because we are more united; censorship and repression have created stronger bonds between those who care about freedom and the free flow of information. How can we achieve this goal?* *Structure: organizing humanity in a single collective* The Global Square is to be an easy to use social and work platform for individuals and groups. One of the main goals is that it should have very low barriers of entry for inexperienced users, making it as easy as possible for them to contribute work, interact and use the various tools at their disposal. Another goal is that the Global Square be expandable to allow global coordinated and efficient work in every system. The Global Square recognizes the principles <http://wlcentral.org/node/2445> of personal privacy as a basic right of individuals and transparency to all users as an obligation for public systems. Continue reading →<http://snuproject.wordpress.com/2012/02/17/the-global-square-a-call-for-coders-to-build-the-platform-roar/#more-1969> [2 text/html] _________________________________ Web-Site: http://www.oekonux.org/ Organization: http://www.oekonux.de/projekt/ Contact: [email protected]