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| + | Amidst public anger at big tech, there' | ||
| + | For example, Coop Cloud aims to help small organisations host open source software, providing a software stack based on container technologies and open standards. Powered by volunteers and supported by a federation of community groups, they offer (some examples). However, Coop Cloud illustrates the challenges that non-profit organisations experience with maintaining momentum and continuity over time. Notable struggles include fluctuating levels of volunteer involvement, | ||
| + | This provides a valuable case study to explore the challenges of community-based approaches to building, operating and sustaining technologies. | ||
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| + | In this talk, we aim to start a conversation about how we can build the structures, continuity and skills, drawing in people who have strengths in building coops and volunteer-run groups. We look to models such as community gardens, landcare groups, maker communities and tool libraries, considering what we can learn and how their approaches might be adapted for community run digital services. We explore foundational practices of listening with discomfort, interdisciplinarity, | ||
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| * Community-run digital services: what will it take? | * Community-run digital services: what will it take? | ||