… . . . . . . . 81 4.1 Left: Photo of the Air Quality Egg (AQE) from the project wiki (Air Quality Egg 2015). Right: Photo of the Smart Citizen Kit (SCK) from the documen- tation page (SmartCitizen 2013). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 7 Contents 4.2 Po…

…es the electromagnetic force. The best description I’ve found so far comes from Wikipedia: viz., photons are ‘chunked ripples in a field, or “excitations”, that “look like” particles’ (Wikipedia s.v.; emphasis added). That is, a photon can be considered as a discretely located (w…

…process. This process is doubly collaborative in user-generated systems such as Wikimedia, where online help is under constant revision, positioning users as au- thors and editors of crowd-sourced documentation. If technical and professional Foreword xv communication seems more f…

…nge in the face of other types of online cooperation. Here, the main example is Wikipedia. Although Wikipedia is no panacea (in the end, there is always an editor who controls what is pub- lished), it allows us to speculate about the possibility of a radical wiki-an- thropology, …