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I started to write a comment on how/why this could easily be a business. I have recently been involved in this area. But then I remembered some interview with
by netsp 17y ago
I started to write a comment on how/why this could easily be a business. I have recently been involved in this area.
But then I remembered some interview with the founder of betterworldbooks.com: "This idea would be best embodied in a company." In this case, maybe it's not. Lowering the barrier for a non specialist lawyer to work on the kind of cases that attract pro-bono attention is good work.
- htsh 17y agoI think there's something to be said about the indication users of the site will get from knowing that profit-maximizing will never be a goal of the software. It may pay some salaries (as wikipedia does) but it will never sell out its purpose first and foremost as a collaborative tool.