Personal Value Precedes Network Value
The one major idea behind the Del.icio.us Lesson is that personal value precedes network value. What this means is that if we are to build networks of value, then each person on the network needs to find value for themselves before they can contribute value to the network. In the case of Del.icio.us, people find value saving their personal bookmarks first and foremost.






I have actually found extremely accurate resources this way. For nonprofit types of folks, try entering in URL's like idealist.org or care2.org to find other NP activist sites, to get a good idea. The same concept can be applied to software, philosophy, cat lovers, anything.