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#1 Interoperability for intercooperation : The web marginalizes cooperatives: it’s up to us to change things! The cooperative movement is embodied by its cooperative associations active worldwide, at local, national and international levels. Cooperative associations have two…

On the 6th of January, Whatsapp updated its privacy policy. This sent a shock wave that resounded well beyond the Silicon Valley’s borders. In this article, we try to answer the question we all asked ourselves: Do…

Like Web3 applications based on blockchain technology, Solid’s Distributed Web promotes the autonomy of individuals while heralding considerable potential for transformation within organizations and ecosystems.

Knowledge beyond knowledge bases Cooperative associations are fundamentally different from libraries and schools. Students go to school to access knowledge; cooperative associations come to entrepreneurs to share knowledge from other entrepreneurs. Consequently, Coopedia is not much about…

From a distributed network to a decentralized web Interoperability for inter-cooperation #2 : The cooperative movement is a distributed network, comprising autonomous entities guided by common values and a sense of cooperation rather than competition. Uniformization would…