[p2p-research] Peer production of peer production

Chris Watkins chriswaterguy at appropedia.org
Sat Jan 31 21:44:03 CET 2009


On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 12:30, Matt Cooperrider
<mattcooperrider at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Michel,
>
> Thank you for taking a close look.  Your first response advised me to break
> down the research into modules and send specific questions to the list.  I
> agree completely (and Howard Rheingold said something similar on the CoCo
> list).  First, I'm going to step back to the 50,000 foot view for a bit, and
> then focus back down to something more specific so that I can come up with
> some specific questions.
>
> So, whether I focus on open manufacturing, political campaigns, etc., will
> be determined by this exercise.  My thinking right now is that I will focus
> on the open design of a web service - an actual fully functional website and
> online community (not merely the open source codebase on which such a web
> service might run).
>
> So here's a specific question:  What are some examples of online community
> web services in which the members are directly involved in the management of
> the web service?


A wiki is the strongest example that I'm aware of. Members do almost
everything - relatively little is restricted to admins, bureaucrats and
webmasters.


>
> I expect the next mutation to arrive in mid-February.
>
> Best,
> Matt
> http://bandillero.com/peerweb
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 7:28 AM, Michel Bauwens <michelsub2004 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> some first reaction ...
>>
>> you write: How can we build a platform that supports the social production
>> of a car? Of a political campaign? Of a currciculum?
>>
>> my sense is that we need very different infrastructures ... you're strong
>> point is possibly the political campaign, a hot topic of course, but I would
>> suggest a more stricter focus on the infrastructure needed to support open
>> design and manufacturing communities.
>>
>> of course, by all means you can have a general chapter, but once that is
>> done, you should delve into the specifics;
>>
>> if you choose that subtopic, then you will find that there are a lot of
>> people here that can help you and have thought about it already,
>>
>> Michel
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 4:10 AM, Matt Cooperrider <
>> mattcooperrider at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm peer producing my master's thesis about peer production (though for
>>> some reason I'm calling it social production in the text)
>>>
>>> http://bandillero.com/peerweb
>>>
>>> Any feedback would be most welcome.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Matt Cooperrider
>>>
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