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Building the commons economy – Q&A with Enric Duran from Faircoin

June 1, 2020 By Oliver Sylvester-Bradley Leave a Comment

building the commons economy - enric duran faircoin
building the commons economy - enric duran faircoin

In the run up to OPEN 2020 we interviewed Enric Duran, a founding member of the Catalan Integral Cooperative (CIC - Cooperativa Integral Catalana) and Faircoop, who developed the Faircoin project. OSB: How are things going with Faircoop and Faircoin? ED:  We’ve been working on Farcoin since 2014 - and it helped to develop the faircoop ecosystem till 2018, but since then … [Read more...]

OPEN 2020 Webinar – Vocdoni as an engagement tool for cooperatives

May 29, 2020 By Oliver Sylvester-Bradley Leave a Comment

In this webinar we hear from Ferran Reyes of Vocdoni. Vocdoni is a FLOSS project building a privacy-centric platform for digital governance using digital voting with maximum guarantees of anonymity, and a toolset to manage the relationship of organizations and their social base. It allows us to increase the engagement of any social economy organization as it makes … [Read more...]

Scaling platform co-ops – lessons from Resonate.is

April 29, 2020 By Oliver Sylvester-Bradley Leave a Comment

In the lead up to OPEN 2020 we spoke to Nick Meyne from Resonate, the community-owned music network. OSB: How are things going at Resonate? Is Peter Harris who spoke at OPEN 2018 still with you? NM: Peter is very much still here, but after nearly 5 years, including some rough times, he’s decided to step back a bit. Rich Jensen is the new executive and I am the Secretary. … [Read more...]

OPEN 2020 Webinar – DisCos & Guerrilla Translation

April 24, 2020 By Oliver Sylvester-Bradley Leave a Comment

Watch the first intro webinar of OPEN 2020 with Stacco Troncoso and colleagues from Guerrilla Media Collective discussing DisCos, Distributed Cooperative Organizations. The DisCO (read all about it in the DisCO Manifesto) takes a friendly but carefully planned approach to people working together to create value in ways that are cooperative, commons-oriented and rooted in … [Read more...]

A platform to enable communities to thrive

April 16, 2020 By Oliver Sylvester-Bradley 2 Comments

The Open Co-op has a vision that we have championed for some time: That an open source platform which provides all the online tools a community needs to thrive could radically catalyse collaboration at scale. We spoke to the Founder and CEO of Open Collective - one of the front-runners in the race to deliver on that vision. Pia Manicini is a co-founder of Democracy.Earth … [Read more...]

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