[ExI] The Open Future Foudation [Foundation?]
Damien Broderick
thespike at satx.rr.com
Fri Jan 25 23:43:20 UTC 2008
At 07:47 PM 1/25/2008 -0300, Antonio Marcos wrote:
> Wouldnt it be a problem if current science
>stablishment would use the data? Claim they were
>already researching
>
>something (even though we could prove with forum
>dates, for instance), or there be any law preventing
>some research.
>
> 2) Possible economy instability as we see in our
>discussion of health care:
>
> money/resource gathering for members, and society
>in general, if everything is open, but its based in a
>closed/money
>
>model, wouldnt that ruin everyone?
>
> which leads/same to/as copyright issues we also
>discussed.
>
> 3) security and responsability:
>
> teaching everyone to make bombs, for example..
> controversial research and how that could affect the
>entire project (religious fanatics closing the whole
>thing, dunno)
> how to deal with irresponsible activity that could
>harm the image of the movement.
>
> Maybe creating some hierarchy in the beginning,
>based on trust? And limiting access to some data
>before some kind of
>
>progress is show?
Your formatting, which tends to turn everything into bursts of blank
verse (as above), makes it very hard to read your posts.
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