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OPEN 2020 Webinar – Open Collective

May 8, 2020 By Oliver Sylvester-Bradley Leave a Comment

In this third intro webinar of OPEN 2020 we hear from Xavier Damman, of Open Collective –  which lets groups manage their finances so everyone can see where money comes from and where it goes, without requiring the group to be an incorporated entity. Open Collective’s mission is to: Help organize the world in open circles, where everyone can contribute. They are starting … [Read more...]

OPEN 2020 Webinar – Digital Life Collective

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

In this second intro webinar of OPEN 2020 - Christina Bowen, Joachim Stroh and Graham Mitchell introduce the Digital Life Collective. Digital Life Collective members research, develop, fund and support Tech We Trust technologies that prioritize autonomy, privacy and dignity. They are a cooperative, member funded, member owned and member controlled. The International … [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...]

OPEN 2020 – Reinvented: Networked commons initiatives

April 2, 2020 By Oliver Sylvester-Bradley 20 Comments

OPEN 2020 is a collaborative online event for anyone that is interested in creating a world which places people and planet before profit. Recognising that there are hundreds of thousands of groups and communities working on this general objective... but a lack of inter-connection and collaboration, OPEN 2020 aims to bring together as many people as possible from different … [Read more...]

The case for open protocols

February 28, 2020 By Oliver Sylvester-Bradley 4 Comments

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In my previous post on making groups work I argued that a centralised, cooperatively owned platform could be one of the most effective ways to catalyse the co-creation of a new economy, right now. My argument for centralisation is based wholly on practicalities - and the urgency of the need. The climate emergency, coupled with the other systemic challenges we face (debt, … [Read more...]

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