Maybe a reevaluation of the partner state strategy? On Jul 5, 2014 3:52 PM, "Michel Bauwens" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks John, > > I agree with your perspective, and if you remember my early writings on > flok, that's exactly how I put it then, that we couldn't know what would > happen in Ecuador, but that it would still plant seeds. > > Michel > > > > > > > 1. Re: an evaluation of the flok (John Baxter) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 5 Jul 2014 16:30:20 +0930 > From: John Baxter <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [P2P-F] an evaluation of the flok > To: P2P Foundation mailing list <[email protected]> > Message-ID: > <CAJpg6=S-9gVMEwHpq=+ > [email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > Thank you for continuing to share the rough bits Michel > > I always looked to FLOK as an 'ambitious' research project that would > produce much value but couldn't imagine that it would really lead to the > sort of change on Ecuador that was hoped. Though I shared the hopes. > > Looking at what you have done (the transition proposal) makes me think of > Holmgren's take on present cultural proliferation? that whilst mostly > wasteful, exactly that wasteful diversity makes the amazing things possible > that will really be of ongoing value as we steward challenging transitions > on this planet (especially as resource constraints will likely soon make > such rich cultural production impossible). > > Looking over the transition proposal for the first time recently was > incredibly inspiring. I think you have produced (more accurately, are > producing) one of the few great gems that will continue to be meaningful > and valuable regardless of how quickly its initial motivation is forgotten. > > I write to make sure everyone has an eye on FLOK from this angle. > > > *John Baxter* > jsbaxter.com.au <http://www.jsbaxter.com.au> > 0405 447 829 > @jsbaxter_ <http://twitter.com/jsbaxter_> > > -- > *Please note an intrusion wiped out my inbox on February 8; I have no > record of previous communication, proposals, etc ..* > > P2P Foundation: http://p2pfoundation.net - http://blog.p2pfoundation.net > > <http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation>Updates: > http://twitter.com/mbauwens; http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens > > #82 on the (En)Rich list: http://enrichlist.org/the-complete-list/ > > _______________________________________________ > P2P Foundation - Mailing list > http://www.p2pfoundation.net > https://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation > >
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