[P2P-F] OSE Europe - Open Process

[Michel Bauwens]

On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 6:40 AM, Nikolay Georgiev <
nikolay.h.georgiev at googlemail.com> wrote:

> **
> Thank you Michel,
>
> yes, it is okay to share it in the list. Few more questions:
>
>
> On 11/06/2011 12:17 AM, Michel Bauwens wrote:
>
> Dear Nikolay,
>
> is it okay to share this with our list?
>
> I can't really recommend any technical process, and I copy Sam rose for
> that, as for the governance
>
> 1) the community is the core and allowed permissionless contributions ;
> selection for excellence is done by accepted maintainers who have gained
> the confidence of the community and of each other
>
> 2) OSE-E is the formal entity responsible for maintaining the
> infrastructure of cooperation, but is not in command and control of the
> production process; it should be democratically managed
>
> Are there some examples where I can see this working? Or to read how it
> could be implemented.
>


see: http://delicious.com/mbauwens/Floss-Foundations ;
http://p2pfoundation.net/FLOSS_Foundations ;
http://p2pfoundation.net/FLOSS_-_Governance  (more generally:
http://p2pfoundation.net/Category:Peergovernance)

>
>
> 3) Use the peer production license to allow free usage by other
> commons-friendly market entities, but make other for-profits pay (define
> set of minimum conditions)
>
> Sounds good! Any examples how to do it?
>

Dmytry is the person to ask; at the p2p coop, we use it only 'symbolically'
so far. The reason to use this license is to create an interlocking
counter-economy of mutual support.

See: http://p2pfoundation.net/Peer_Production_License



>
>
> 4) try to create your own cooperative entity for such activities, and
> create some kind of alliance of entities using the commons, which
> integrates various stakeholders
>
> How could this be done? Where can I find more info?
>

the p2p coop has some documentation, which  Franco Iacomella can share with
you.

perhaps we can organize a google hangout, for public consumption, on this
topic, with me, Sam rose, you, and 2-3 other people? Also check out Janelle
Orsi of the sustainable law center


> Thank you very much! Great advices!
>
> Nikolay
>
>
>
> 5) develop an ethical funding strategy, based on crowdfunding; look into
> the open hardware central bank, Goteo
>
> hope that gives some ideas,
>
> Michel
>
> On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 5:59 AM, Nikolay Georgiev <
> nikolay.h.georgiev at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Michel,
>>
>> OSE Europe is growing! What we are doing is something very similar and
>> very different than Factor E Farm.
>>
>> We want to create an open, dynamic, self-organizing network of people,
>> communities, organizations, and open enterprises working towards an open
>> society.
>>
>> Last week we saved Solar Fire, the solar concentrator, which Marcin
>> couldn't open source few months ago, and showed that We Together can
>> achieve more than one leader. http://oseeurope.org/
>>
>> Can you give me some advices how to design this Open Process?
>>
>> I started adding notes on how to develop Open Governance:
>> http://opensourceecology.org/wiki/OSE_Europe/Open_Governance
>> but I still have to learn more.
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
>> Nikolay
>>
>>
>> --
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>>
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>>
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>
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