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| Cattle have been grazed on managed alpine meadow commons in Switzerland for hundreds of years without depleting the resource. Pic: [Richard Bartz](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bos_taurus_taurus_sideview_2.jpg), [CC BY-SA 2.5](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5) | _Cattle have been grazed on managed alpine meadow commons in Switzerland for hundreds of years without depleting the resource. Pic: [Richard Bartz](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bos_taurus_taurus_sideview_2.jpg), [CC BY-SA 2.5](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5)_ |
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| Wikipedia is possibly the world’s most successful example of commoning. 6 million articles in English alone, and [extremely accurate](https://www.livescience.com/32950-how-accurate-is-wikipedia.html). | _Wikipedia is possibly the world’s most successful example of commoning. 6 million articles in English alone, and [extremely accurate](https://www.livescience.com/32950-how-accurate-is-wikipedia.html)._ |
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| [Survival International](https://www.survivalinternational.org/) are fighting the enclosure of ‘wilderness’ that has been commoned by indigenous people all over the world for millennia. | _[Survival International](https://www.survivalinternational.org/) are fighting the enclosure of ‘wilderness’ that has been commoned by indigenous people all over the world for millennia._ |
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| [Fablabs](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fab_lab) (fab as in fabrication): venues equipped with ‘open hardware’ - workspace, tools and machinery (including digital-driven material-forming machines like 3D printers). | _[Fablabs](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fab_lab) (fab as in fabrication): venues equipped with ‘open hardware’ - workspace, tools and machinery (including digital-driven material-forming machines like 3D printers)._ |
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| ## Further resources | ## Further resources |
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| | - [Commons Strategies Group](https://commonsstrategies.org/#1) - collaboration to foster the growth of the commons |
| | - [Commons Transition Primer](https://primer.commonstransition.org/) - articles, information, library |
| | - [Cosmolocalism](https://www.cosmolocalism.eu/) - design global, manufacture local |
| | - [David Bollier](https://www.bollier.org/) - news and perspectives on the commons |
| | - [Peer-to-peer Foundation Wiki](https://wiki.p2pfoundation.net/) - huge bank of useful articles |
| | - [International Association for the Study of the Commons](https://iasc-commons.org/) |
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| ## Specialist(s) | ## Specialist curators of this topic |
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| **Thanks to [Mike Hales](http://mh.federated.wiki/view/welcome-visitors/view/mike-hales/lowimpactcommoning.federated.wiki/welcome-visitors) for information.** | |
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| Mike Hales is a culture hacker, researcher-designer and writer, who’s worked in the chemical industry, regional economic strategy, national systems of innovation and the participatory design of workplace IT infrastructures. A baby-boomer libertarian socialist, deep into legacy-production. He has work in progress that is being gradually shifted over into a family of [federated wikis](https://bft.wiki.cafe/view/welcome-visitors/view/federated-wiki). His main project is a pattern language for living an activist life of commoning. | |
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| _Date on Lowimpact:2019-11-10_ | |
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