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COMMONS MAGAZINE

Why Software = Politics

September 13, 2010
Enclosures of the software commons and the Internet invite abuses of power.

Expanding the Circle?

July 21, 2010
Can digital commoners become more cooperative and federated with each other?

Barcelona Charter for Free Culture is Released

November 13, 2009
Historic statement by commoners takes the offensive against regressive Internet policies

The Commoners at Crottorf (Part II)

August 13, 2009
A report on the future of the commons.

How Shall We Govern the (Online) Commons?

May 21, 2009
David Bollier's recent talk at the Berkman Center for Internet and Society.

Viral Spiral

January 23, 2009
Now out: my new book about “how the commoners built a digital republic of their own.”

Appeals Court Upholds Free Public Licenses.

August 22, 2008

Public Broadcasting: Move to Free Audio Formats!

April 24, 2008
The Free Software Foundation launches a campaign to get public radio to use Ogg Vorbis

Benjamin "Mako" Hill

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Technologist, programmer and free software and free culture advocate; researcher at MIT Media Lab; board member of Free Software Foundation. [Photo by soulfish licensed under a CC BY-SA license.]

Location: 
Cambridge, Massachusetts