<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Dante-Gabryell Monson</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dante.monson@gmail.com">dante.monson@gmail.com</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 5:06 PM<br>Subject: Time for a forked "adblock users cooperative not for profit" ?<br>To: "<a href="mailto:econowmix@googlegroups.com">econowmix@googlegroups.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:econowmix@googlegroups.com">econowmix@googlegroups.com</a>>, "<a href="mailto:op-n-m@googlegroups.com">op-n-m@googlegroups.com</a>" <<a href="mailto:op-n-m@googlegroups.com">op-n-m@googlegroups.com</a>><br><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Enable the users to have access to a "points" system earned via non filtered ads,<br></div>and choose where to channel the money related to such income ?<br><br></div>The software is open source :<br>code :<br><a href="https://github.com/adblockplus" target="_blank">https://github.com/adblockplus</a><br><a href="https://adblockplus.org/en/source" target="_blank">https://adblockplus.org/en/source</a><br><br>But the main current model is for profit ?<br><div><br>See :<br><br><a href="http://www.digitaltrends.com/web/adblock-plus-accused-of-shaking-down-websites/" target="_blank">http://www.digitaltrends.com/web/adblock-plus-accused-of-shaking-down-websites/</a><br><br><b>Adblock Plus approached the company and offered to push ads through the
extension’s filters in exchange for a third of the profits generated by
the advertising.</b><br><br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AdBlock" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AdBlock</a><br><br><b>AdBlock</b> is an <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-source_software" title="Open-source software" target="_blank">open source</a>,<sup><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AdBlock#cite_note-1" target="_blank"><span>[</span>1<span>]</span></a></sup> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Content_filtering" title="Content filtering" target="_blank">content filtering</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad_blocking" title="Ad blocking" target="_blank">ad blocking</a> extension for the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Chrome" title="Google Chrome" target="_blank">Google Chrome</a>, Apple <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Safari_%28web_browser%29" title="Safari (web browser)" target="_blank">Safari</a>, Mozilla <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefox" title="Firefox" target="_blank">Firefox</a> and <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera_%28web_browser%29" title="Opera (web browser)" target="_blank">Opera</a> web browsers<br><br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adblock_Plus" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adblock_Plus</a><br><br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adblock_Plus#Controversy_over_ad_filtering_and_ad_whitelisting" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adblock_Plus#Controversy_over_ad_filtering_and_ad_whitelisting</a><br></div></div>
</div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Check out the Commons Transition Plan here at: <a href="http://en.wiki.floksociety.org/w/Research_Plan" target="_blank">http://en.wiki.floksociety.org/w/Research_Plan</a> </div><div><br></div>P2P Foundation: <a href="http://p2pfoundation.net" target="_blank">http://p2pfoundation.net</a> - <a href="http://blog.p2pfoundation.net" target="_blank">http://blog.p2pfoundation.net</a> <br><br><a href="http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation" target="_blank"></a>Updates: <a href="http://twitter.com/mbauwens" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/mbauwens</a>; <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens" target="_blank">http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens</a><br><br>#82 on the (En)Rich list: <a href="http://enrichlist.org/the-complete-list/" target="_blank">http://enrichlist.org/the-complete-list/</a> <br></div></div>
</div>