#TragedyOfOpen

Serkan Holatconi2k
2024-04-29

Tragedy of the Digital Commons by Chinmayi Sharma 💯

One of the most extensive analyses discussing the issues around the open source ecosystem and why governments should get involved to address them effectively. It places a solid and much-needed emphasis on the prevalent Free-rider problem in providing public goods.

"... interventions that rely on voluntary participation have not and will not succeed." 💯

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papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf

Serkan Holatconi2k
2024-03-29

The Cuckoo in Bidding: When the Manufacturer Loses to Itself by Peer Heinlein 💯

"OSS manufacturers must be financially compensated for their work to enable further development. When freeloaders enter bidding processes with cutthroat prices without manufacturer involvement, they strip the OSS ecosystem of its foundation. Various initiatives aim to ensure fair and sustainable use."

youtube.com/watch?v=k8YJQLIw2E

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