Article related to the project Goteo, a microfinance platform for cultural innovation in development by Platoniq U.S. journalist and psychologist Daniel Goleman introduced the concept of "radical transparency" in his influential book "Ecological Intelligence: How Knowing the Hidden Impacts of What We Buy Can Change Everything." "Both individually and collectively, if we knew exactly (…) the hidden impacts of what we buy, sell or produce, we could shape a more positive future by aligning our choices with our values. The methods for accessing these data are already part of the system. As this vital knowledge comes into our hands, we will enter an... Read more

Goteo (CC microcredits) is an ongoing research on creative currencies and p2p-financing systems. Goteo aims to develope a social network for free culture microfinancing based on the notion of community profit introducing the possibility of returning money in the form of packets of "training" and educational methodogies, FLOSS code or physical products (open hardware/open design) involving community development and emancipation. The aim of Microcréditos CC is to establish together with producers, lawyers, economists and fiscal experts a simple, effective and CC-inspired graphical and... Read more