diff --git a/content/glassblower/custodiansonline.md b/content/glassblower/custodiansonline.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6bab9ad --- /dev/null +++ b/content/glassblower/custodiansonline.md @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ ++++ +title = "Custodians.Online" ++++ + +Custodians.online is an ad-hoc collective who wrote two letters to the public: + +- ![](shard:libgenscihubletter.md) +- [Custodians.online](https://custodians.online) + +It is an attempt to articulate the subjectivity who could stand (up) in solidarity and represent the voice of critique if any treat against Internet appears. + +It tries to articulate the sweet spot in being as inclusive as possible without trivializing the care one should express and practice in order to be a custodian. (of an online universe.) + +Custodians.online is especially sensitive of the treats coming from restrictive regime of (private) intellectual property. Custodians, as a signifier, emphasized via Little Prince reference in the first letter, invites for a journey to imagine the world in which value of the property comes from the care and commitment and not the market price signaling. diff --git a/content/shard/libgenscihubletter.md b/content/shard/libgenscihubletter.md index 24993b3..a033870 100644 --- a/content/shard/libgenscihubletter.md +++ b/content/shard/libgenscihubletter.md @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ +++ title = "In solidarity with Library Genesis and Sci-Hub" +glassblowers = ["custodiansonline.md"] +++ In Antoine de Saint Exupéry's tale the Little Prince meets a businessman who accumulates stars with the sole purpose of being able to buy more stars. The Little Prince is perplexed. He owns only a flower, which he waters every day. Three volcanoes, which he cleans every week.