an online book by David Gurteen
An information commons is an information system, such as a physical library or online community, that exists to produce, conserve, and preserve information for current and future generations. Wikipedia could be considered to be an information commons to the extent that it produces and preserves information through current versions of articles and histories. Other examples of an information commons include Creative Commons.
Credit: Wikipedia - information_commonsGurteen Knowledge Blog June 27, 2021, 18:30I want to introduce you to an exciting new project initiated by the Civilization Research Institute – the Consilience Project – co-founded by Daniel Schmachtenberger. If you are not familiar with Daniel’s work, take a look at this video series on the War on Sensemaking. I have put together below … Continue reading The Consilience Project Making better sense of the world
The Global Information Ecosystem likens the enormous, linked digital world of data and information to an ecological system. This metaphor highlights that our shared digital commons is a valuable asset requiring protection from harm, just as natural environments do. Credit: David Gurteen Source: The Global Information EcosystemPeople: David GurteenDavid Gurteen Keynote speaker, writer and conversational … Continue reading The Global Information Ecosystem David Gurteen
The Global Information Ecosystem is a metaphor for the vast sea of interrelated, mainly digital information, in which we live. As we move deeper into #World 2 and the digital age, everything goes digital, and we find ourselves living and working in a vast web of digital information. As of January 2020, over 6 billion … Continue reading The Global Information Ecosystem We live in a vast sea of information
