Governing knowledge commons

Knowledge Commons Are The Subject Of Enormous Recent Interest And Enthusiasm With Respect To Policy Making About Innovation, Creative Production, And Intellectual Property. This Book Argues That Policy Making Should Be Based On Evidence And On Deeper Understanding Of What Makes Commons Institutions Tick. Scholars Of The Natural Environment Have Developed Successful Methods For Studying Commons Arrangements Systematically And In Detail. The Book Borrows From Them And Proposes A Framework For Studying Knowledge Commons That Is Adapted To The Unique Attributes Of Knowledge And Information. Governing The Knowledge Commons -- Learning From Lin: Lessons And Cautions From The Natural Commons For The Knowledge Commons / By Daniel H. Cole -- Between Spanish Huertas And The Open Road : A Tale Of Two Commons? / By Yochai Benkler -- Constructing The Genome Commons / Jorge L. Contreras -- Chapter 4b: Governing Genomic Data: Plea For An 'open Commons' / By Geertrui Van Overwalle -- The Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network And The Urea Cycle Disorders Consortium As Nested Knowledge Commons / By Katherine J. Strandburg, Brett Frischmann, And Can Cui -- Commons At The Intersection Of Peer Production, Citizen Science, And Big Data : Galaxy Zoo / By Michael J. Madison -- Toward The Comparison Of Open Source Commons Institutions / By Charlie Schweik -- Governance Of Online Creation Communities For The Building Of Digital Commons : Viewed Through The Framework Of The Institutional Analysis And Development / Mayo Fuster Morell -- Creating A Context For Entrepreneurship: Examining How Users' Technological & Organizational Innovations Set The Stage For Entrepreneurial Activity / Sonali K. Shah And Cyrus C.m. Mody -- An Inventive Commons : Shared Sources Of The Airplane And Its Industry / By Peter B. Meyer -- Exchange Practices Among Nineteenth-century Us Newspaper Editors : Cooperation In Competition / By Laura J. Murray -- How War Creates Commons : General Mcnaughton And The National Research Council, 1914-1939 / By S. Tina Piper -- Labor And As Love : Roller Derby's Constructed Cultural Commons / By David Fagundes -- Legispedia / By Brigham Daniels -- Conclusion. Edited By Brett M. Frischmann, Michael J. Madison, Katherine J. Strandburg. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.