LinuxPR: Sohodojo and Communities of the Future announce Open Source partnership

Dec 08, 2000, 08:41 (0 Talkback[s])

"Sohodojo and Communities of the Future today announced their partnership in founding the Center for Open Source Collaboration Technologies. The Center is an Applied R&D Lab and Study Center chartered to develop and facilitate the application of Open Source collaboration technologies within 'Small is Good' Business Webs in urban and rural communities seeking a sustainable future."

"The Center for Open Source Collaboration Technologies is a 'node' in the Communities of the Future Network. As a Network node, the Center for Open Source Collaboration Technologies will work closely with such prestigious Network members as the New Democracy Center of the Blacksburg Electronic Village and the Center for the Digital Economy at the University of Texas at San Antonio."

"We are fortunate to join with Sohodojo in opening the Center for Open Source Collaboration Technologies," said Rick Smyre, President of Communities of the Future, "There is great synergy between Sohodojo's ideas of the nanocorp and 'small is good' business webs and Communities of the Future's interest in developing capacities for transformation and process leadership within rural and urban communities seeking a sustainable future."

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