Even aside from their fall from grace,
> …widely-read-at-the-time analyses…

I guess, one would read "Cathedral and the Bazaar" as historically
influential text today, I am not sure how "strong" it is as analysis of
commons based systems in the first place.

Jan

Am So., 8. Dez. 2019 um 02:27 Uhr schrieb Stuart A. Yeates <
[email protected]>:

> It's worth noting that while Richard Stallman and Eric S. Raymond
> played important roles historically and published
> widely-read-at-the-time analyses, both have had significant falls from
> grace since then and basing current analyses of the commons and other
> systems on their work should be done _very_ carefully.
>
> cheers
> stuart
>
> --
> ...let us be heard from red core to black sky
>
> On Sun, 8 Dec 2019 at 11:39, Todd Allen <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > If you're looking for general history on the digital commons movement,
> > check out Richard Stallman and the Free Software Foundation, and Eric S.
> > Raymond's *The Cathedral and the Bazaar*. A lot of the initial
> Wikipedians
> > were very much in favor of open source and open content, and were quite
> > familiar with those. I don't, to be quite honest, know about "E. Ostrom",
> > and have never heard them discussed on-wiki, but of course other editors
> > might be.
> >
> > But if you really want to see the influence of the "commons" idea on
> > Wikipedia, the open source software movement is going to be very relevant
> > to what you want to look at. Mediawiki, the software that Wikipedia and
> > other Wikimedia sites run on, is open source, and the technology stack
> > underlying it is as well.
> >
> > On Sat, Dec 7, 2019 at 9:05 AM Sebastien Shulz <
> [email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi everyone,
> > >
> > > I'm currently doing a Ph.d on digital commons. I'm tracing the history
> of
> > > the "digital common" movement (if there is one). And I wanted to know
> if
> > > there are some studies about Wikipedians and their relation with the
> > > conceptual framework of the commons (do they feel like commoners ? Do
> they
> > > know E. Ostrom, etc.)
> > > Thanks a lot for your help !
> > > Best regards,
> > >
> > > *Sébastien Shulz*
> > > *Doctorant en sociologie *
> > > *Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Sciences Innovations Sociétés*
> > > *06.68.86.68.46 // Linkedin <
> https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastien-shulz>*
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