List,
A couple of List members have noted that *Commens *is back up and running.
http://www.commens.org
We have Ben Udell to thank for noodling within the site when it went down,
then alerting Mats Bergman -- who manages and, along with Sami Paavola and João
Queiroz, developed that very useful si
Gary F.
You wrote a curious response, stating that I appropriate a technical term to
evoke a broader concept of commons.
For the record: I did introduce the history of the term culture in the social
sciences in order to show that in his days it was wanting (Bildung in Germany
and civil societ
I agree with you. The stakes seem minor to me; In fact, I subtitled my book
"L'Algébre des Signes" with "Scientific Essay according to Charles Sanders
Peirce" and I made it clear in my introduction that given the state in
which Peirce's work is presented ("The Peircian Continent" very well
describe
Robert and Auke,
I don’t think anyone questions the reality of a pool of information, published
or not, which is not the “private property” of individual owners but is (or
should be) a resource available to all members of a culture. If we want to
discuss its role in cultural semiosis, why not u
