American writer and researcher — formerly at GitHub — author of Working in Public (on the economics of open source software) — who writes about the political economy of digital public goods.
Creates the most rigorous economic account of open source software's social dynamics — Working in Public's framework (distinguishing creator-user ratio models: federations vs. clubs vs. stadiums vs. toys) is the most analytically useful characterization of why different open source projects develop differently.
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