But this universe is worthless unless dispersed. It's already quite well fragmented. And as it grows distributed, it grows decentralized. The endpoint is a virtual city of 4 billion (2^32) citizens, all owners of their own independent digital identities. The stars and galaxies continue as a federated governance and service network. urbit
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Ralf Barkow offers perspective on changing values and digitisation as a sociological project
The federation is a network of servers configured to share wiki pages in a standardized json format under a creative commons license. Our focus in this pages is to configure a Server for participation in this network, a subnet of the world wide web.
We consider the risks of building federated wiki or anything else permanent on something as fragile as Information.