Difference between revisions of "Open collaborative design/What is the motivation to contribute?"
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There are many reasons why someone might want to contribute to the 'universal commons': | There are many reasons why someone might want to contribute to the 'universal commons': | ||
| − | * | + | *People can find others to work with them on their project, enable them to do things they couldn’t do alone, or significantly speed things up |
*They are contributing to the wider the community that has freely offered designs for them to build upon | *They are contributing to the wider the community that has freely offered designs for them to build upon | ||
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*Satisfaction that other people can benefit from their efforts | *Satisfaction that other people can benefit from their efforts | ||
| − | * | + | *Objects and machines can be customised exactly how individuals or groups want them |
| − | *Other people can evolve your design further, which benefits you | + | *Other people can evolve your design further, which may benefits you |
| − | *The concept of 'copyleft' changes the way people think about to contributing to creative open projects | + | *The concept of 'copyleft' changes the way people think about to contributing to creative open projects as these contributions are for the benefit for everyone and anyone |
| − | *Respect from creating | + | *Respect from creating great designs that becomes widely used |
Revision as of 00:57, 18 July 2007
There are many reasons why someone might want to contribute to the 'universal commons':
- People can find others to work with them on their project, enable them to do things they couldn’t do alone, or significantly speed things up
- They are contributing to the wider the community that has freely offered designs for them to build upon
- Satisfaction that other people can benefit from their efforts
- Objects and machines can be customised exactly how individuals or groups want them
- Other people can evolve your design further, which may benefits you
- The concept of 'copyleft' changes the way people think about to contributing to creative open projects as these contributions are for the benefit for everyone and anyone
- Respect from creating great designs that becomes widely used
