Downloading culture: community building in a decentralized file-sharing collective

 · Downloading culture: community building in a decentralized file-sharing collective. Alon Diamant-Cohen Oren Golan. Pages: Published online: 19 Oct Abstract | Full Text | References | PDF ( KB). Given the rise of these file-sharing communities, this research asked how semi-anonymous and decentralized collectives construct their communities. Data was gathered via the ethnographic methods of participant observation, interviews, and documentation of the forums and blogs affiliated with a torrenting community.  · Downloading Culture: Community Building in a Decentralized File-Sharing Collective Octo Diamant-Cohen, Alon and Golan, Oren. “Downloading Culture: Community Building in a Decentralized File-Sharing Collective”. Information, Communication Society. DOI: /X

Downloading culture: community building in a decentralized file-sharing collective. Alon Diamant-Cohen, Oren Golan; Sociology; ; ABSTRACT File-sharing collectives have significantly disrupted models of digital media distribution since their emergence and widespread popularization in the late s. Epicenter brings you in-depth conversations about the technical, economic and social implications of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies. Every week, we interview business leaders, engineers academics and entrepreneurs, and bring you a diverse spectrum of opinions and points of view. Epicenter is hosted by Sebastien Couture, Brian Fabian Crain, Meher Roy, Sunny Aggarwal, and. Downloading Culture: Community Building in a Decentralized File-Sharing Collective Octo Diamant-Cohen, Alon and Golan, Oren. "Downloading Culture: Community Building in a Decentralized File-Sharing Collective". Information, Communication Society. DOI: /X

Downloading culture: community building in a decentralized file-sharing collective. Information, Communication Society pp. ff. Duvdevany, Ilana, Eli Buchbinder Ilanit Yaacov. Downloading culture: community building in a decentralized file-sharing collective. ABSTRACT File-sharing collectives have significantly disrupted models of. (). Downloading culture: community building in a decentralized file-sharing collective. Information, Communication Society: Vol. 20, No. 11, pp.