This is also why nodes should share the same set of tools and processes (though local experimentations are welcome): in order to enable any project to be replicated in any node of the network. It is always very important to share knowledge in the community and propose new solutions at the meetings. space about bits and atoms. service. MORE >>

Here are some takeways from the successful Ouuishare Europe conference on the Sharing Economy, held in the wonderful co-working place The Mutinerie, a must-place to visitors to Paris, excerpted from Benjamin Tincq : ( original article has links and videos). The conference report. quest for meaning and community. MORE >>

OuiShare is a pro-sharing advocacy community: an international network of entrepreneurs, citizens, activists, journalists and designers working toward the development of the collaborative economy. Sharing is an amazing opportunity to build a community and you need to build a community in order to make sharing work.” MORE >>

It points to a huge advance in the transparency and sharing-potential of science. Scary because on Monday, with a minimum of fanfare, the paymasters of public health research put the scientists they fund at the frontline of the data-sharing revolution. This is a really interesting article. It was also a scary day for researchers. MORE >>

Thus, “while file-sharing may offset some album sales for small artists[,] this may be mitigated in part by increased sales from the larger potential fan base that may result from increased awareness of those artists.&#. However this benefit was mainly to smaller acts; So for smaller acts p2p sharing of music can be a plus. MORE >>