[P2P-F] OSE Europe - Open Process

Tue Nov 8 23:15:48 CET 2011

On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 6:48 PM, Natalie Golovin <10natalie at cox.net> wrote:
> I don’t understand the technicalities of how Bitcoin works, but am confident
> it will facilitate transactions.
> A very general idea is offer an opportunity for charitable contributions to
> support volunteer efforts by those who are unemployed, underemployed,
> employed under the radar, etc. An individual earns points (bitcoins) based
> on volunteer work and exchanges them for “cash” value. This would increase
> efficiency and returns to labor by deleting “wasteful” hours from the
> system. I assume there would have to be some type of safeguard to “insure”
> Givers against abuse (using credits for drugs) and cheating (faking hours)
> Maybe have community groups that “sign off” on the time spent be “certified”
> in some way. Within the community, you now can trade your time for
> product-but this method allows individuals worldwide to deposit into the
> pool.

I wonder what the possibilities would be for them to adopt Freenet, on
the Las Indias model, as a basic phylic intranet platform, and then to
piggyback an encrypted version of Greco's credit clearing system on it
as a utility.

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