We study the impact of Peer to Peer technology and thought on society.
Please read our Appeal for Assistance for the P2P Foundation Wiki
Our platform
- About the website you are reading right now. It is a wiki, which means you can also contribute, see how to contribute. Have a look at the profile of our Active Contributors or that of our Founders
- Click here to see What's New in the P2P Wiki
- Our public face, the Weblog, read the latest P2P news!
- Our Newsletter : a weekly thematic newsletter on peer to peer developments.
- Topic Index to the individual articles of P2P News, with external links provided
- The P2P Meme Map : our visualization of the P2P conceptual universe
- Watch a Webcast Interview; Listen to a podcast by Michel Bauwens on Peer to Peer; or read this extensive interview with Richard Poynder, or this one with Nik Baerten for Panopticon
- We are conducting P2P Seminars to assist individuals, organizations and society at large in their efforts to adapt to the new participative world based on social innovation. See the Testimonials page for some reactions.
- See our WikiNode, a collection of related Wiki's from the friends of the P2P Foundation
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Working Projects
MBA on Participatory Economics P2P Toolkit Commons Network
Online Book Projects
P2P Encyclopedia Book Project; The Ethical Economy Book Project
Languages
Chinese-Language - Dutch-Language French-Language- Thai-Language - Spanish-Language - Italian-Language - Portuguese-Language
Country Resources
Africa Morocco Zimbabwe
Asia Burma China Hong Kong India Japan Malaysia Pakistan Philippines Singapore South Korea Taiwan Thailand
Central and South America Argentina Brazil Chili Peru Uruguay Venezuela
Europe Finland France Germany Greece Italy Netherlands Spain UK
North America Canada
Australia New Zealand
What we are interested in
The Open and Free Paradigm
- Tags on the open paradigm: 1. The Access Paradigm: A2K Access to Knowledge, Access to Health; 2. The Open Paradigm: Open Access, Open Archives, Open Biology, Open Business, Open Business Process Initiative, Open Content, Open Cores, Open Courseware, Open Data, Open Design, Open Document Format, Open Documentaries, Open Education, Open Educational Resources, Open Fiction, Open Fuures, Open GeoData, Open Hardware, Open Health, Open Infrastructure, Open Knowledge, Open Learning, Open Media Standards, Open Money, Open Music Business Models, Open Networked Learning Model, Open Organization,Open Politics, Open Social Networking Standards; Open Space Technology, Open Spectrum, Open Spreadsheets, Open Standards, Open Textbooks; 3. The Open Source Paradigm: Open Source, Open Source Architecture, Open Source Biotechnology, Open Source Car, Open Source Disaster Recovery, Open Source Drug Discovery, Open Source Ecology, Open Source Economics, Open Source Hardware, Open Source Industrial Design, Open Source Initiative, Open Source Leadership, Open Source Licenses, Open Source Parking, Open Source Record Label, Open Source Religion, Open Source Research, Open Source Telephony, Open Source Virtual Worlds, Open Source Warfare, Open Source Yoga
- Tags on the free paradigm: Free Cinema initiative, Free Content Definition, Free Culture movement, Free Goods as Civilization Building, Free Hardware Design, Free Labour, Free Maps, Free Music Philosophy, Free Software Business Models, Free Software Principles
The Participatory/P2P Paradigm
- Tags on the P2P paradigm: Peer to Peer, Peer to Peer Theory , Peer Production, Peer Production - Immanence vs. Transcendence, Peer Governance, Peer Property, Peer Banking, Peer to Peer Exchanges, Panarchy, the Sharing Economy, the Gift Economy, P2P Capitalism, P2P Microfinance
- Tags on the collaborative paradigm: Co-Counselling, Co-Intelligence, Co-production, Co-Research, Collaboration, Collaboration Theory, Collaborative Defense, Collaborative Filtering, Collaborative Moderation, Collaborative Photojournalism, Collective Intelligence, Communities of Practice, Community Supported Manufacturing, Community Wireless, Cooperation Studies, Cooperative Capitalism, Cooperative Content Distribution Model, Cooperative Inquiry, Coordination Format, Coordination Theory
- Tags on the participatory paradigm: Participation Capture, Participative Epistemology, Participatory Culture, Participatory Democracy, Participatory Journalism, Participatory Panopticon, Participatory Spirituality, Participatory Urban Planning, Participatory Video; see also Citizen Dialogue and Deliberation, Customer-Controlled Networks, Customer-build Network Infrastructures, User-centered Innovation, Web 2.0.; and also: Citizen Engineers, Citizen Journalism, Citizen Ownership, Citizen Science; and finally: Social Capital, Social Commerce, Social Economy, Social Entrepreneur, Social Knowledge; Social Media, Social Physics, Social Software, Social Software Culture, Socialization of Innovation
The Commons Paradigm
- Tags on the Commons paradigm: The Commons, the Tragedy of the Commons, the Tragedy of the Anti-Commons, the Cornucopia of the Commons, the Circulation of the Common, Commons-based Political Production, the Global Integral-Spiritual Commons, Information Commons, the Public Domain, Enclosure, General Public License, Creative Commons, Trust, Social Dilemmas, Wireless Commons, the Book Commons, the Genome Commons, the Science Commons
The Network Paradigm
- Tags on the Distribution paradigm: Desktop Manufacturing, Diffuse Innovation, Folksonomies, Mass Amateurization, the Pro-Am Movement, the Long Tail, Prosumers, Smart Mobs, Swarming, User-Capitalized Networks, User-driven Advertizing, Viral Communicators, Distributed Computing, Mesh Networks
- Tags on the network paradigm: network sociality, network neutrality, relational spirituality, social networks, connectionism, viral marketing, memetics
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