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Bastian Greshake Tzovaras
Bastian Greshake Tzovaras
@gedankenstuecke@scholar.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 days ago

I wrote about #openscience and commoning beyond licensing, and how digital commons tend to deteriorate in the absence of collective governance.

https://tzovar.as/open-science-beyond-licenses/

(responses to this post also show up on my blog as comments)

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Bastian Greshake Tzovaras

Open science and commoning beyond licensing: Deteriorating digital commons in the absence of collective governance

This post is an adapted/expanded version of an abstract that I have submitted for a track on Open, collaborative and participatory science: rethinking knowledge legitimacy, policy and science futures at the EU-SPRI Annual Conference Over the past decades, the open science movement – as well as the many wider, nonacademic,...
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Konrad Hinsen
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@khinsen@scholar.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 hours ago

@gedankenstuecke "those who govern a commons (e.g. academic institutions, for-profit companies, closed-off organizations, or individuals)"

Wondering how many of those governors actually see what they govern as a commons. Or even know what "commons" means, and that this term can be used without putting "tragedy" before it.

So maybe the first goal for improving the situation could be creating better public awareness of commons.

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Bastian Greshake Tzovaras
Bastian Greshake Tzovaras
@gedankenstuecke@scholar.social replied  ·  activity timestamp 3 hours ago

@khinsen Yeah, I don't disagree. I think there's quite a large group of "governors" that like to cloth themselves in the light of commons and community without doing the work – some out of ignorance, some quite willfully.

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