"The Participatory Culture Foundation, a Massachusetts based 501(c)(3) non-profit, makes bottom-up economies and cultures possible by ensuring that our political, social and cultural systems are open and democratic everywhere. We work to eliminate gatekeepers and empower communities around the world."
Elias Aarnio: "FLOSS.fi:n idea on koota VALO-käyttäjiä erilaisiin viiteryhmiin, joilla on jokaisella oma fooruminsa." "FLOSS.fi on käynnistetty [Oct -13?] Euroopan sosiaalirahaston rahoittaman Avoimuudesta Voimaa Oppimisverkostoihin eli AVO2-hankkeen toimintana."
"Code is the technical backbone of the DPLA. Where possible, the DPLA will make use of existing free and open source code; all new code funded by the DPLA will be free and open source. In order to facilitate and maximize interoperability, the DPLA platform will support open standards. It will be freely accessible for others to fork, host, and replicate with no discrimination based on use or field of endeavor."
Nir Eyal 23.6.2012: “What people aren’t telling you,” Peter Thiel taught his class at Stanford, “can very often give you great insight as to where you should be directing your attention.” - "monetizable secrets" abt "user behavior", and network effects - "software continues to eat the world"