The Internet & You

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The Internet & You by Mind Map: The Internet & You

1. Kalathil & Boas

1.1. Policy

1.2. Global/Comparative

1.3. User focus

2. Internet Policy

2.1. Lessig

2.1.1. Controlling the Internet via Technological Means

2.1.2. Controlling the Internet via Sociological Means

2.1.3. Controlling the Internet via Lexicological Means

2.2. Kalathil & Boas

2.2.1. Controlling the Internet via Lexicological Means

2.2.2. Controlling the Internet via Technological Means

2.3. Goldsmith & Wu

2.3.1. Dealing with International Issues of Jurisdiction of the Internet

2.3.2. Controlling the Internet via Technological Means

2.3.3. Controlling the Internet via Lexicological Means

2.4. "Network Neutrality"

2.4.1. Markets Control Access

2.4.2. Consumer vs Business Access

2.4.3. Network focus

2.5. COPPA

2.6. DMCA

2.7. Copyright Extensions

3. Abbate

3.1. History

3.2. Social construction

3.3. User focus

4. Rheingold

4.1. History

4.2. Community focus

4.3. History-as-Narrative

5. Licklider & Taylor

5.1. Early pioneers of Network thinking

5.2. User Focus

5.3. Visionary

6. Goldsmith & Wu

6.1. History/Policy

6.2. Lexicological Focus

6.3. Market Focus

7. Speech Medium

7.1. Kalathil & Boas

7.2. Leads to Internet Policy

8. Communication Technology

8.1. Packet Switching, History of

8.2. Topological considerations

8.3. Development cycle of

9. Cyberculture

9.1. Rheingold

9.2. Gibson

9.3. Kitchen

10. Internet Communities

10.1. Annette Markham

10.2. Rheingold

10.3. Jane McGonigal

10.4. Internet "Authorities"

10.4.1. What constitutes Authority?

10.4.1.1. Financial Success

10.4.1.2. Critical Acclaim

10.4.1.3. Internet "Following"

10.4.2. Who do the Authorities tend to be?

10.4.2.1. Can Be Journalists

10.4.2.1.1. Dan Gillmor

10.4.2.2. Can Be Writers

10.4.2.2.1. Bruce Sterling

10.4.2.2.2. Neal Stephenson

10.4.2.2.3. Cory Doctorow

10.4.2.3. Can Be Architects

10.4.2.3.1. Vint Cerf

10.4.2.3.2. Tim Berners-Lee

10.4.2.3.3. Various Working Groups

10.4.2.3.4. ICANN

10.4.2.4. Can Be Businesspeople

10.4.2.4.1. Guy Kawasaki

10.4.2.4.2. Tim O'Reilly

10.4.2.5. Can Be Academics

10.4.2.5.1. Rheingold

10.4.2.6. Can Be Multiple (or None) of the Above

10.4.2.6.1. Bloggers

10.4.3. What does an Authority do?

10.4.3.1. Endorsement can increase authority of others

10.4.3.2. Their Buy-in can mean increased buy-ins of others

10.4.3.3. Their opinions steer others to make decisions of some sort

10.4.3.3.1. Purchase of service

10.4.3.3.2. Technological Change

10.4.3.3.3. Political Change

10.4.3.4. Attempt to influence policymakers

11. W. Gibson

11.1. Internet-as-Community

11.2. Internet-as-Place

11.3. Internet-as-Metaphor

12. N. Stephenson

12.1. Internet-as-Business-Market

12.2. The Network is the Technology

12.3. The Network brings forth its own Heroes

12.3.1. new archetypes: the Athenian Hero - The Engineer Geek

13. The Wachowski Brothers

13.1. The Matrix

13.1.1. Internet-Descendant as Control Medium

14. R. Heinlein

14.1. Moon is a Harsh Mistress

14.1.1. Networked Computer as Hero

15. C. Stross

15.1. Internet-as-Infrastructure

15.1.1. Pervasive and Ever-Present

15.1.2. Lack of Access = Lack of Resources

15.2. Internet-as-Attack-Vector

16. C. Doctorow

16.1. Internet-as-place-substitute

16.2. Internet-as-market

17. Internet-as-Market

17.1. eCommerce

17.2. New Methods of Delivery

17.3. A New Marketplace

17.4. Regulation concerns

17.4.1. How do you tax the internet?

17.5. Goldsmith & Wu