The central article analyses the use of Creative Commons licences as an alternative to copyright. This is followed by two critical reviews of the proposals of Sherry Turkle, on the one hand, and the empirical contribution of Jorgenson, Ho and Stiroh, on the other. The summary is completed by a brace of articles, one on the network company and the other on the criteria of Linux migration in local administrations. Finally, the review section ends with references to the books by Ilana Snyder and Bruce Kasanoff.
Articles by César Coll, Jordi Mas, Manuel Sanromà, Adolfo Estalella and Víctor Renobell; two reviews, the first one, by David Megías, is about the book
The Success of Open Source, written by Steven Weber; the other one, by Rosa Borge, is about the book
Bowling Together: Online Public Engagement in Policy Deliberation, written by S. Coleman and J. Gøtze. Finally, there is a selection of books published in 2004, related to the main topics of UOC PAPERS.
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