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Libre knowledge

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Objectives

Invitation to collaborate and learn:

  • Understand the roots of Libre Knowledge: from free software, to open source, to FLOSS and software libre.
  • Participate in contemporary discussions and debates about
    • "free" vs "libre" vs "open"
    • implications of commons-based peer production for individuals (you), organisations, institutions and economies
    • implications for sustainability of a libre knowledge society
  • Decide whether going "libre" is for you.
  • If so, be able to advocate this perspective.




Assignment

Design your own learning outcomes while engaging in these activities:

  1. Read about the philosophy and rationale of libre knowledge
  2. Comment on:
  3. Discuss the issues around the development of a libre puro license, and
    • possibly draft one in detail (if that is deemed appropriate)
  4. Develop a set resources for advocacy of libre knowledge
  5. Engage in discussion towards collective wisdom.
  6. Go forth and liberate knowledge :-).








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