Benjamin wrote:

> "I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the community, and as
> long as I live it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can." –
> George Bernard Shaw (http://www.wisdomquotes.com/cat_community.html)

> This quote by George Bernard Shaw (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
> George_Bernard_Shaw), I think, sums up how most of us feel about our
> commitment to OERs and what it can do for the betterment of the
> community.

It doesn't sum up how I feel at all, actually.  My life belongs to me
and no one else.  It so happens that I enjoy helping others and
working with people toward a common goal, but that stems from my
choice as an individual, not from some collectivist sense of
obligation.

-=Steve=-

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Stephen H. Foerster
http://wikieducator.org/steve
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