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Definition. "Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) is a version of the Internet Protocol (IP) that is designed to succeed Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4). The Internet operates by transferring data in small packets that are independently routed across networks as specified by an international communications protocol known as the Internet Protocol.
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" The term network sociality can be understood in contrast to ‘community’. Community entails stability, coherence, embeddedness, and belonging. It involves strong and long-lasting ties, proximity and a common history or narrative of the collective. Network sociality stands counterposed to Gemeinschaft. It does not represent belonging but integratio...
Networks as a loosening up of social ties
Citation 1: Urban societies, "which have tended more and more to an indifference towards the physical place and also evolved to links of interest with other people regardless of where they are. According to this picture of the evolution in community building and human relationships within communities, today’s tendency in the Western world is towards loosely-bounded and fragmentary ties. Rather than having to blend into the same group as those who are around them, each person has his or her ow...
Networks do not represent a strengthening of the public sphere
Ulises Mejias takes the principles of a well-functioning public sphere, as defined by C. Wright Mills, and compares it to the functioning of the participatory media networks: (all citations from http://ideant.typepad.com/shows/fp4.html) 1) Balance between the ability to produce and consume ideas "the power to be a producer may not translate into a more robust public sphere, but may actually get us closer to what Mills describes as a community of publics that "becomes an abstract collection of...
Reconfiguration of social ties through distance
"A defining characteristic of networked individuality is the overcoming of physical space, which obviously involves a paradigmatic shift to our notion of distance. The network’s indifference towards space has led many to announce—sometimes with glee, sometimes with regret—the death of distance. But more than its elimination, networked sociality promotes the reconfiguration of distance. As Borgmann points out: "Information technology in particular does not so much bring near what is far as it...
A meditation on Networked Proximity at the Ideant blog at http://ideant.typepad.com/ideant/2006/12/networked_proxi_1.htmlThe full presentation on Networked Participation by Ulises Mejias is well worth reading in full, at http://ideant.typepad.com/shows/fp4.htmlWhilst Pettman envisions a world where social media designers build distraction into the model for nefarious political ends, I here argue there is a more plausible explanation: hypermodulation is not a political conspiracy, but an unintentional consequence of the incentive structure of platform capitalism informed by the social acceleration of t...
Andy's Deck's Glyphiti is an artistic experiment in extending the reaches of public art. Converting the clandestine creativity of the graffiti artist into something more openly available, Deck developed a globally accessible drawing wall.
Short Definition. "Peer to peer is the relational dynamic at work in distributed networks". Peer to peer is there not restricted to technology or P2P filesharing as such, but covers every social process with a peer to peer dynamic, whether these peers are humans or computers. Peer to peer is particularly expressed in social processes such Peer ...
Launched in June 2013 and approved by UK regulators it is the first fully-online co-operative structure in the world. The open source platform permits members to contribute agenda items, browse archived minutes and participate in votes electronically.
2024年5月23日 · = Michel Bauwens is the founder of the P2P Foundation, an observatory on commoning and peer production and is the co-author of P2P, A Commons Manifesto . Based in Thailand, he has crafted Transition Plans for the city of Ghent and for Ecuador in 2014. The last 3 years he was advisor to SMart.coop, a labour mutual. Contents. 1 Short summary.
