[p2p-research] The Open Collaboration Encyclopedia

[Michel Bauwens]

Dear Alden:

we have updated the link, and your comment should give added emphasis,

Michel

On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 7:59 AM, Alden Bevington <cusp at mac.com> wrote:

> Michel hi,
>
> This is Alden Bevington, the co-compiler and publisher of record for the
> OCE. Thank you so much for the listing. I hope many people benefit...
>
> In order to accomplish this benefit we'll need the book info and links
> listed correctly at the top of the posting,
> as it currently shows two year old data and links to a buy page for a
> version of the book
> which was not market ready at all, nor licensed properly. Its a completely
> different creature now.
> We would like to be represented for the current version as you can
> understand.
>
> Currently the template kernel and conceptual framework of the book is a
> very much a collaboration of
> Alpha and myself, not simply him however it may be presented,
> Pioneer Imprints is the publisher of record, and it is under a Creative
> Commons License Attribution Share-Alike , CC 2010.
> Pages for access to buy hardcopies, ebooks, and a full featured freemium
> version exist at www.pioneerimprints.com
> We prefer that people go through our home pages for purchase for updates to
> project needs etc...
>
> But it is also available on amazon at:
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Open-Collaboration-Encyclopedia-Alpha-Lo/dp/0981831834/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1266368212&sr=8-1
>
>
> I would be very happy to have this updated as soon as possible, with even a
> comment on the mislink if required for those who may have visited and bought
> a book that is a collector's relic but a poor representation of our work, as
> a result.
>
> I dont believe alpha has put up a buy link on his blog yet. But he assures
> me that he will.
>
> I have addressed the linking issue i mention, and answers to a posted
> question, in a comment to the posting.
> It covers important information about the project and its evolution, and a
> request for collaborators.
>
> I find intriguing the most recent blog post that the assumption that
> because something is self-organized it means it is for the good, or even
> that it is "organized" ; )
>
> I wish you all the best in your endeavors,
> and look forward to future dialogue.
>
> Sincerely,
> Alden Bevington
>
>
>
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>


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