Have you ever heard of the Fair Computer Mouse with wooden wheel and Blue Angel label? It’s been around for 15 years, and we want to see it live on, so we’ve joined forces with other people and united in the “Fair IT Yourself e.V.” association – for the open development of fair IT. A […]
Why Tech-Commons die
The introduction of a new, closed Prusa CORE One should come as little surprise, but there could be a remedy A guest article by Paul Jerchel Commons die without commoning. Over time, free knowledge and common goods all become enclosed and largely inaccessible if there are no processes and continuously cultivated relationships that maintain them […]
Open source hardware and intellectual “property”
There is always uncertainty as to what an open source licence protects. Here we want to give a brief overview of the different forms of intellectual property.