PC-0196 · generation 0 · Concepts and Comparisons

Napster

File-sharing system used to analyze technological commons, markets, and fair use.

peer-to-peer file-sharing serviceBook evidence

At a glance

Directory scope: Concepts and Comparisons
Candidate tier: Context / analogy
Role in the book: analogy
Book portrayal: historical service
Book evidence: Ch. 8, pp. 237-238, 243
Current verification: Book evidence only · current review pending

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Commons anatomy

What kind of work is this?

peer-to-peer file-sharing service

What did it provide?

File-sharing system used to analyze technological commons, markets, and fair use.

Governance and sustainability

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Preservation

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Chapter 8 · How to Build a Commons: Is Intellectual Property Constrictive, Facilitating, or Irrelevant?

File-sharing system used to analyze technological commons, markets, and fair use.

Printed pages 237-238, 243 · analogy · peer-to-peer file-sharing service · evidence in narrative

Sources and pointers

Charlotte Hess and Elinor Ostrom, eds., Understanding Knowledge as a Commons: From Theory to Practice ↗Generation-0 source · Ch. 8, pp. 237-238, 243

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