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    • FKI Board and Team
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    • Support FKI
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  • About the FKI
    • FKI Board and Team
    • Mission
    • Founding Principles
    • Support FKI
    • References
  • FKI services
  • Projects
  • Participate
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Latest Posts

Invitation to sign the DiDIY Creative Society Manifesto
18 Oct 2017

Invitation to sign the DiDIY Creative Society Manifesto

by marco | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

(this text was originally published by the DiDIY Project. We partially republish it here, because the DiDIY Manifesto is very in line with the FKI founding principles, and we therefore invite everybody to sign it! (see privacy information below)) Do … Continued

circular economy, collaborative economy, creativity, didiy, makers, open hardware, sharing
On the Catalan Referendum and Digital Rights
4 Oct 2017

On the Catalan Referendum and Digital Rights

by wouter | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Declaration by Free Knowledge Institute about the recent events in Catalonia. Whether or not one agrees with the possibility of independence of a region within Europe, we consider that fundamental rights were breached in the brutal crackdown of the Catalan … Continued

censorship, digital rights, distributed technologies
Meet FKI at the Digital DIY Final Conference!
10 Jun 2017

Meet FKI at the Digital DIY Final Conference!

by marco | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

As you probably already know, FKI is one of the partners of the EU H2020 research project called “DiDIY (Digital DIY)”. This important work, which among other things provided us with some of the bases for other current initiatives like … Continued

collaborative economy, didiy, digital diy, makers, open hardware, p2p, sharing
Policy Recommendations For Sustaining Community Networks
16 Mar 2017

Policy Recommendations For Sustaining Community Networks

by wouter | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Open letter to EU policy makers on community networks – joint press release March 16th, 2017: Today, more than 25 European Community Networks, joined by over 35 supporting organizations from around the world, are sending an open letter to EU … Continued

community networks, policy recommendations
Alternatives to Mobile World Congress
11 Mar 2017

Alternatives to Mobile World Congress

by wouter | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

This year, the Mobile World Congress (MWC17) and its associated activities (MWB, 4YFN, Yomo) took place in Barcelona between 22 February and 4 March. For a few days, the city is taken over by large telecommunications corporations, which use it … Continued

commonscloud, digital sovereignty, free software
DIY for expanding the Commons Collaborative Economy
8 Feb 2017

DIY for expanding the Commons Collaborative Economy

by wouter | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

(as published in DiDIY) There are a growing number of initiatives supporting entrepreneurial projects to explore the viability of a commons collaborative economy. In January La Comunificadora programme, closed its first experience in Barcelona (co-produced by Platoniq, Foundation Goteo, the … Continued

collaborative economy, comunificadora, didiy, p2p
La Comunificadora: The Story Continues
5 Feb 2017

La Comunificadora: The Story Continues

by wouter | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

La Comunificadora programme, at Barcelona Activa, jointly managed by Free Knowledge Institute (FKI), Platoniq and Goteo has reached the end of its first phase, but the story continues. The final Meetup was held on 27 January at MediaTIC building, and … Continued

barcelona, collaborative economy, commons, comunificadora
Smart City Barcelona Commons Report
5 Dec 2016

Smart City Barcelona Commons Report

by wouter | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Local policies for the Smart City and Knowledge Society: Towards a more sustainable, social and democratic model. Author: Wouter Tebbens, Free Knowledge Institute Commissioned by: First Deputy Mayor’s Office Barcelona May 2016 Executive Summary In early 2016, the Barcelona City Council … Continued

in the media, mapping, policies, smart city
Let’s Communify the Collaborative Economy!
29 Nov 2016

Let’s Communify the Collaborative Economy!

by wouter | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Fifteen projects have been taking part in the La Comunificadora programme at Barcelona Activa, since mid-November. They are exploring the viability of a collaborative economy which considers the commons, looks at the social impact and seeks to establish fair relationships … Continued

barcelona, commons, comunificadora
Collaborative Economy, Principles and Case Studies
2 Nov 2016

Collaborative Economy, Principles and Case Studies

by Monica | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

Last week the new collaborative economy support programme, La Comunificadora (the “Commons Makery”), was launched at an open session in the Convent de Sant Agustí (Barcelona). Several projects with the potential to participate in the support programme were presented in … Continued

barcelona, commons, comunificadora

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