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Description. "Pastry is a generic, scalable and efficient substrate for peer-to-peer applications. Pastry nodes form a decentralized, self-organizing and fault-tolerant overlay network within the Internet. Pastry provides efficient request routing, deterministic object location, and load balancing in an application-independent manner.
Definition. "People’s organizations (POs), unlike NGOs, are established by and represent sectors of the population like small farmers, artisanal fisherfolk, slum dwellers and others. POs take a wide variety of forms and exist at various levels. - Community-based organizations (CBOs) mobilize and represent local populations and directly ...
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Douthwaite: "MASIPAG] is an acronym for ‘Farmer- Scientist Partnership for Agricultural Development’ in Tagalog . . . . [It] was founded in 1985 in Los Banos in the Philippines as a partnership between a group of farmers dissatisfied with the economic and environmental cost of growing [high-yielding varieties] with highlevels of chemical inputs; a ...
Douthwaite: '“MASIPAG was formed in 1985 in Los Baños in the Philippines as apartnership between a group of farmers dissatisfied with the economic and environmentalcost of growing [Hi-Yielding Varieties] with high levels of chemical inputs; a group of‘dissident, nationalist, crop scientists from the University of the Philippines’; and somesocial sc...
Keith Aoki: "Farmers’ rights advocates have the potential to evolve into whatthe open source software movement has become, i.e., a commons-basedpeer-production network that facilitates the sharing of plant geneticinformation and biotechnological tools. This is where adaptation of GPLfrom the software context into the PGR context may be useful. As i...
San Pisith is a Buddhist Monk and an Early Stage Researcher at Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance. He has joined the Cosmolocalism project since September 2019 to pursue a Ph.D. at TalTech, Estonia. His Ph.D. thesis focuses on Buddhist Economics, Buddhist Governance, Commons, and Happiness and Public Purpose.
The amoeba organization represents an organizational suprastructure [11; pp. 129-131] that is founded upon autonomy, flexibility and self-management [12, p. 263]. One can also observe that an amoeba organization does not exist by itself but is incorporated into some type of hierarchical structure [12; p. 264] which implies its superstructural ...
An international lecturer, researcher and writer, Nora wrote, directed and produced the award-winning documentary, An Ecology of Mind, a portrait of her father, Gregory Bateson. Her work brings the fields of biology, cognition, art, anthropology, psychology, and information technology together into a study of the patterns in ecology of living ...
= a village-based institution of higher education and research for the support of mother-tongue scholars of Afrikan Indigenous knowledge. URL = More Information Video lecture by co-founder Dr. Paulo Wangoola at the University of Victoria, October 25th, 2013
