[okfn-discuss] [od-discuss] The role of open licensing in large collaborative projects?

Mon Apr 29 17:01:32 UTC 2013

Thanks guys!

Timothy: do you know anyone who might know research in this area who we
could ask directly?

Rufus flagged this piece he wrote in 2006:

http://blog.okfn.org/2006/08/08/dead-knowledge-why-being-explicit-about-openness-matters/

But would really love to hear if anyone has any suggestions for research
looking into this.

J.

On 29 April 2013 18:09, Timothy Vollmer <tvol at creativecommons.org> wrote:

> you might take a look at some of the paper submissions to wikisym over the
> last couple of years.
> http://www.wikisym.org/
> t
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 8:13 AM, Luis Villa <luis at lu.is> wrote:
>
>> Can't think of any offhand, but please share what you find.
>> Luis
>> On Apr 29, 2013 8:02 AM, "Jonathan Gray" <jonathan.gray at okfn.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Out of interest does anyone know of any research or case studies looking
>>> at the role of open licensing in collaborative projects and how open
>>> licensing enables/facilities collaboration?
>>>
>>> E.g. in open content projects like Wikipedia, open data projects like
>>> Open Street Map, or in open access research projects like the Human Genome
>>> Project? Or - even more generally - in free/open source software projects?
>>>
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