good point .. the whole point of the appropriate technology movement in the 70s was I believe that traditional knowledge was becoming a bit stale, non-evolutive, and had to be revived ...<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 3:20 PM, Karl Robillard <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:krobillard@san.rr.com">krobillard@san.rr.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">Nicholas,<br>
<br>
The importance of OSE is not primarily in what is being produced, but *how* it<br>
is being produced. �The knowledge of production is being openly shared with<br>
the expressed goal of replication and abundance. �Doing this is just as useful<br>
for producing food forests as it is for tractors. �If you see that traditional<br>
knowledge is disappearing then you only need to document and share it to stop<br>
that from happening.<br>
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-Karl<br>
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