Open Thoughts 2014 | How many peers does it take to change a light bulb? | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

By Maxigas, researcher, Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3-UOC). Peer to peer superpowers In this blog entry I summon the Light Side and also the Dark Side, then ask what binds them together. So my answer to the Open Thoughts 2014 Question ― How many peers does it take to change a light bulb? ― is “3”. Namely, Rebel General Dodonna, the Emperor Palpatine himself and Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi. Open Thoughts for Open Force! 1. General Dodonna: “May the Force be with you” Peer production is about creating and maintaining common resources collaboratively. The Internet enables informal mass collaboration on immaterial goods.