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"Starts: 3/31/03 Ends: Leaders: wendy Participants: 255 (view all) Description: This is the discussion rotisserie for the BOLD series "Development and the Internet." If you would like to join the series, please visit: http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/bold/devel03"

"BOLD 2003: Development and the Internet Module I Architecture Module II Entrepreneurship Module III LearningModule IV Policy Module V Conclusion"

"...Our vision is to encourage the growth of a more open set of intellectual communities than those spawned by the traditional university system. In particular, we focus on the ideal of introducing inventive methods of interaction to allow these communities to form in new ways. Rather than segregating users based on which university they happen to attend (or indeed, whether they happen to attend a university at all) or even the large subject areas encompassed by university classes, the system allows users to interact with one another in focused ways based on the specific ideas they are addressing at the time: users can gather around the specific details of a recently passed piece of legislation or the implications of a particular article, rather than around larger subject blocks. H2O encourages users to share the content they create through these interactions by making archives of previous materials easily available and browsable and by enabling the sharing of content among different intellectual communities. ..."