[p2p-research] [Fwd: Bauwens & You Tube]

[Michel Bauwens]

thanks Tom, very interesting,

Michel

On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 10:19 PM, Tomas Rawlings <tom at fluffylogic.net> wrote:

> Something that might interest you, FW-ed from Jon Dovey:
>
> This article on You Tube communities seemed t me to offer a good case study
> in what Bauwens describes in his Terranova interview as the conflicts
> arising between p2p and value production.
> http://eprints.qut.edu.au/15383/1/15383.pdf
>
> eg
> 'The second format, the sharing economy, sees individuals creating for
> their own creative expression, for aesthetic use value if you like, and are
> not primarily motivated by monetary gain. In this scenario, the proprietary
> platforms sell their attention to the advertizers. The issue of exploitation
> is more complex here, because there is no expectation of monetary gain by
> participants, who see the platforms as enablers of the sharing. But of
> course a price is paid, because while openness creates value, it is the
> various enclosures that create marketable scarcity, and participants lose
> control over their data etc…'
>
>
> Jon D
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