Welcome, commoner!

After arrival, please, join us in the Commoning Café, meet with other members of the School of Commoning, say hello, and introduce yourself.

Don't forget to click on your name in the upper right corner of the screen so you can respond to your profile questions and post a photo of yours if you have one. (see help for more info) 

To get the gist of what this site is about, look up Our Philosophy. If it inspires a question or a comment, join the conversation about it in our forum.

If you want to get a better feel for how the School of Commoning can work for you, visit the Community Knowledge Garden.

IF YOU ARE NEW to the world of the commons, 

You may enjoy browsing the Commons Glossary of key terms 

or read the Notes from the International Commons Conference, held in Berlin, Oct 31 - Nov 2, 2010.

IF YOU ARE ALREADY INVOLVED with a commons,

and want to learn more about the movement and its future, you will find useful starting points here.

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This site is in a public beta stage so please bear with us and if you experience any problems, visit the Help pages  or contact our webmaster.

Enjoy this digital commons and make it yours!

Abraham "Avi" Heinemann, George Pór, Leo Burke, and Robin Temple