The networked environment makes possible a new modality of organizing production: radically decebtra…

Yochai Benkler — The Wealth Of Networks (Chap 3)

The networked environment makes possible a new modality of organizing production: radically decebtralized, collaborative, and nonproprietary; based on sharing resources and outputs among widely distributed, loosely connected individuals who cooperate with each other without relying on either market signals or managerial commands. This is what I call ' commons-based peer production

— Yochai Benkler, The Wealth Of Networks, Chap 3