Digital Backyards
Berliner Gazette
The conference "Digital Backyards" asked: Are there any alternatives to an increasingly centralized internet landscape as cultivated by Google and Facebook? On October 20th 2012 a curated program of „Public Talks“ shed light on best practise cases of alternative network cultures: multilingual aggregator platforms, mesh networks and other seminal forms of decentralized networking. What is their potential for reforms in the sphere of digital publishing and the public sphere in general?Find more information here:berlinergazette.de/symposium/digital-backyards/