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''' * Community currency engineer'''
URL = https://matslats.net/ (his own web site)
== Bio ==
== Bio ==
“My theology degree did not equip me to live in this world. […] I re-started my career aged 31 from scratch, learning php and using it to support a local nonprofit, Shelter Centre. […] In 2008 I turned my attention to local money systems and to building really useful [https://drupal.org/project/mutual_credit community accounting software] so that communities could easily design and run their own economies in the event of a more serious economic calamity. That was when Tim Anderson and I co-founded [https://communityforge.net/ Community Forge], to help the LETS movement upgrade and manage its software.
[…]
I'm living mostly in the gift, currently nomadic, getting to know and connect people as many people in the movement as possible by staying with them.[…] I'm focusing less on building software and more on being open to opportunities that present themselves. In that spirit, I've co-created the trading floor game with Sybille Saint Girons, and a co-written a MOOC with Prof Jem Bendell. In 2016 I co-authored the Credit Commons white paper with CES creator Tim Jenkin, describing a money system for the solidarity economy.”
—— https://matslats.net/about-matslats


== More Information ==
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* [[Matthew Slater and Dil Green on the Credit Commons Protocol]]
* [[Matthew Slater and Dil Green on the Credit Commons Protocol]]
* [[Art Brock, Michael Linton, Michel Bauwens, and Matthew Slater on Currencies and the Credit Commons]]
* [[Art Brock, Michael Linton, Michel Bauwens, and Matthew Slater on Currencies and the Credit Commons]]
* [[Money as a Commons]]
* [[Credit Commons Protocol]]
* [[Protocols as Organizational Forms]]
* [[Credit Commons Open Protocol and Accounting System for Interoperable Local Currencies]]
* [[Community Forge]]
* [[Money and Society MOOC]]
* [[Collaborative Credit Systems]]
* [[Economics of Ecovillages]]
* [[Integral Technology]]
* [[Solidarity Economy Networks]]
* [[Permaculturing Finance]]
* [[Open Protocols]]
* [https://www.youtube.com/@matthewslater3301 his YouTube channel]
* [https://www.lowimpact.org/author/matthewslater on Lowimpact.org]
* [https://www.drupal.org/u/matslats at Drupal]


[[Category:P2P_Economic_Networks]]
[[Category:P2P_Economic_Networks]]
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Revision as of 15:34, 7 April 2024

* Community currency engineer

URL = https://matslats.net/ (his own web site)

Bio

“My theology degree did not equip me to live in this world. […] I re-started my career aged 31 from scratch, learning php and using it to support a local nonprofit, Shelter Centre. […] In 2008 I turned my attention to local money systems and to building really useful community accounting software so that communities could easily design and run their own economies in the event of a more serious economic calamity. That was when Tim Anderson and I co-founded Community Forge, to help the LETS movement upgrade and manage its software. […] I'm living mostly in the gift, currently nomadic, getting to know and connect people as many people in the movement as possible by staying with them.[…] I'm focusing less on building software and more on being open to opportunities that present themselves. In that spirit, I've co-created the trading floor game with Sybille Saint Girons, and a co-written a MOOC with Prof Jem Bendell. In 2016 I co-authored the Credit Commons white paper with CES creator Tim Jenkin, describing a money system for the solidarity economy.”

—— https://matslats.net/about-matslats

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