CommonsStrategies

The Commons Strategies Group is an activist and research driven collaboration to foster the growth of the commons paradigm and commoning projects worldwide.

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Commons Transition Primer Case Study 2 - OpenBionics

OpenBionics designs and develops affordable, open-source, modular robot hands and prosthetic devices that can be easily built and reproduced with off-the-shelf components.

https://t.co/5gYrGy04dt

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Q: What are P2P Politics?

A: In P2P politics the agent of change is neither the proletariat nor the precariat, but the commoner, an empowered figure fit for the challenges of our times.
https://t.co/xJ5PBy2hbt

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Q: "How can I take part in the Commons Transition?"
A: Once you begin to think and act like a commoner, you can find the others, share your views and experiences and help drive the Commons Transition forward.

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This report (written by Michel Bauwens and Vasilis Niaros) examines the re-emergence of the urban commons as both a bottom-up emergence by citizens/commoners and a radical municipal administrative configuration.

#P2P #Commons #Municipalism

https://t.co/CwultH0G9z

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Q: What is Open Cooperativism? A: Open Cooperativism combines Commons-based Peer Production and the Commons with the world of cooperatives and the Social and Solidarity Economy.

Another short article from our new Primer: https://t.co/w30E7nZDVp

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What is distributed manufacturing?

Distributed Manufacturing is a mode of production combining use of the digital knowledge commons with local manufacturing and automation technologies.

From our new Primer: https://t.co/vWjUFSSWQ2

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What does a P2P economy look like? And how can we extend care-oriented interactions to the larger economy, where networked communities steward the resources of our common home, planet Earth?

Click here for the full text, infographics and more: https://t.co/WrxYlxwH8g

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"A commons includes three essential elements: a shared resource, co-governed by its user community, and the community’s rules for governance."

From "What are P2P and the Commons, and how do they relate?" https://t.co/92dxIGYEbA

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So, what is a #Commons #Transition? (And why does it matter?). Read more here: "What is a Commons Transition?" from our new Primer: https://t.co/wnhVLJ2Yr3

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If you’re passionate about the Commons and want to share ideas with your friends and colleagues, or even if you’re just getting into the subject, our new site was created with you in mind! https://t.co/kaLkFe8WeJ

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Q&A articles, infographics, case studies, an interactive glossary, tons of resources and custom illustrations - our new Commons Transition Primer website was made for sharing! https://t.co/kaLkFeqxDj

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Our new Commons Transition Primer website brings the ideas and stories of the Commons and P2P alive, and is meant to share with commoners and communities worldwide. https://t.co/kaLkFeqxDj

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The Catalan Integral Cooperative: an organizational study of a post-capitalist cooperative. Check our our new report https://t.co/3WhsrVpse6

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Join us in Madrid for the next European #Commons Assembly! https://t.co/bpoUL7AINL @ECF_tweets @EuroAlter @GreenpeaceEU @Shareable

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Read our new report: Peer to Peer and the Commons: A matter, energy and thermodynamic perspective https://t.co/MCrWrVnXwJ

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"Is it possible to historicize the commons, to describe the evolution of the commons over time?" writes @mbauwens https://t.co/3wc4Yii9Oo

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#P2P Politics for a #Commons #Transition at @nwspk #London

https://t.co/x80CV6tyzP

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How is Spain’s municipalist movement fighting back against the impositions of global capital? https://t.co/DZKHeuBXKi

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"There is not true democracy without economic democracy"
Building a Cooperative Solidarity Commonwealth https://t.co/US5ZDaN8IH

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Where does #EU policy stand today with regards to the #commons? An article by @commonsnetwork https://t.co/5rD19x0BKQ