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Technical Infrastructure Council
Amir Taaki (born 6 February 1988) British-Iranian video game and computer software developer. Taaki is best known as a Bitcoin project developer and for pioneering many open source projects. Forbes listed Taaki in their top 30 entrepreneurs of 2014. In 2009 and 2010, Taaki made his living as a professional poker player. His experience with online gambling attracted him …
Commons Council
David Bollier He is an author, activist, blogger and consultant who spends most of his time exploring the commons as a new paradigm of economics, politics and culture. He has been on this trail for about fifteen years, working with a variety of international and domestic partners. In 2010, he co-founded the Commons Strategies Group, a consulting project that works …
Ecosystemic Council
Enric Duran Giralt (Vilanova i la Geltrú, 23 April 1976) Activist in different social movements from 1999 onwards, like Global Resistance Movement, solidarity economics and Degrowth Movement. On September 17, 2008, he publicly announced that he had expropriated dozens of Spanish banks of nearly half a million euros as part of a political action to denounce what he termed …