diff --git a/Open Letter to Google.md b/Open Letter to Google.md index 0fdb94358..ee8a726ea 100644 --- a/Open Letter to Google.md +++ b/Open Letter to Google.md @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ I am writing down this set of optimistic, some would say [[naive]], **proposals* Because of ethical considerations, this letter has two facets: its other side is available only to Googlers. -My high level intention is the following: to develop, together, a [[commons]] containing a prosocial transparent governance layer for the internet and use it in a daring way to try to advance company, society and civilization. I intend to convince Google that this is the right thing for both people ("users") and company; and I intend to convince you, reader, that we should do this together. +My high level proposal, if there is one that can serve as an umbrella to all others, is the following: to develop, together, a [[commons]] containing a prosocial transparent governance layer for the internet and use it in a daring way to try to advance company, society and civilization. I intend to convince Google that this is the right thing for both people ("users") and company; and I intend to convince you, reader, that we should do this together. ## An Agora is what Google could be When I say, perhaps provocatively, that "Google" could or should be more like "an Agora", I mean not the [[Agora]] and [[Google]] exactly as they are in their current form, but rather in their full potential or [[entelechy]]; as per the set of values and intentions most closely aligned with the intent of the [[founders]] or [[stewards]] of a [[company]] or [[community]].