This community call was dedicated to cooperative structures that enable their members to create open data, track their data and help pooling data. Data coops might become a key factor in leveraging the power dynamics between people producing data and
Documentation of Funding Strategies for the Cooperative Digital Economy from April 9th, 2020
On Thursday, April 9th, 2020, we have hosted the third edition of our online series on platform coops: “Funding Strategies for the Cooperative Digital Economy”. Thanks to Karim Chabrak for presenting Coinsence as a great example for a P2P funding
Platform Coops Germany: Latest Update
What’s new at Platform Coops Germany: When Ela Kagel & Thomas Dönnebrink started off the #platformcoop meetups at SUPERMARKT three years ago, the initial group of participants was not only smaller, but also more consistent. Today, it turns out that
Building structured support for platform coops
During our previous Platformcoop Berlin-meetups we collaboratively established a Trello board in order to capture resources, links and action items that we found helpful for building structured support for platform coops. This board was introduced and set up by Alexandre
Bericht vom letzten Platformcoop-Meetup im SUPERMARKT
Danke an Markus Kollotzek und Peter Hartmann, die diesen Report verfasst haben. Der Text ist im Original hier erschienen: Bericht vom vierten Platform Coops Berlin Meetup Demokratisch organisierte „Plattform-Kooperativen“ bieten zukunftsgerichteten Menschen und Organisationen erstmals die Möglichkeit, sich unabhängig von
Platform Coop Meetup / Sept. 20, 2017
Summary of the Platform Coop meetup on September 20th, 2017 at SUPERMARKT: When we invited people for our latest #platformcoop meetup we didn’t have a particular agenda in mind. Our main interest was to call everyone who is currently in
Why Platform Coops?
Platform coops respond to the market failures of the online economy – the following info graphics, published by the Platform Coop Consortium, shows you how: https://platform.coop/about/why-platform-co-ops
Platform Coops – Start your own! A summary
Some people are so poor – all they have is money! This quote was brought up by Christophe Guené, founder of the financial self-help platform Unite!, during his presentation. In many ways, this characterized the overall theme of the PLATFORM
Kooperativismus, Teilhabe und Selbstorganisation
Durch Firmen wie AirBnB und Uber ist die Sharing Economy in Veruf geraten. Ist der digitale Traum vom nachhaltigen und gerechten Teilen deshalb ausgeträumt? Ein genossenschaftlich-solidarischer Ansatz, Kooperativismus genannt, zeigt, dass es auch anders geht. Die Kuratorin und Autorin Ela
Platform Cooperativism – A Movement on the Rise
This PlatformCoopBerlin report by Thomas Dönnebrink and Ela Kagel comprises an introduction into the notion of platform cooperativism, references and links to main activists, activities and further readings. You’ll also find a report on the first #platformCoopBerlin meet-up in Berlin