Digital Commons
Kjetil Kjernsmo
Elinor Ostrom and the Commons
Famous economist who won the Nobel Memorial Prize i 2009
Published a paper "Beyond Markets and States: Polycentric Governance of Complex Economic Systems" in 2010
| Subtractability of Use | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| High | Low | ||
| Difficulty of excluding potential beneficiaries | High | Common-pool resources: groundwater basins, lakes, irrigation systems, fisheries, forests, etc. | Public goods: peace and security of a community, national defense, knowledge, fire protection, weather forecasts, etc. |
| Low | Private goods: food, clothing, automobiles, etc. | Toll goods: theaters, private clubs, daycare centers | |
Free and Open Source Software
- Source code openness was inherited from academic openness
- Software started to be distributed separately from hardware in the 1960-ties
- Bill Gates became a champion of closed source in 1976.
- Richard M. Stallman's (now a loose cannon) moral imperatives from 1983
Where regulation fails
Digital Services Act, Article 26, §1d:
meaningful information directly and easily accessible from the advertisement about the main parameters used to determine the recipient to whom the advertisement is presented and, where applicable, about how to change those parameters.
Facebook-reklame eksempel
Ethical companies loose
- Ethical companies will loose if they invest in research of Explainable AI o.l.
- Amoral companies see that the risk of a shrug is low.
- Industrial pressure is downwards, not upwards
What does algorithmic transparency mean?
Adapted from How to Build a JavaScript Calculator? by Adil Ahmed.