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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">I came across a recent op-ed by Prof. Mariana Mazzucato on “Digital Feudalism”</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">
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<span style="text-decoration:underline"><a href="https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/platform-economy-digital-feudalism-by-mariana-mazzucato-2019-10?utm_source=Project+Syndicate+Newsletter&utm_campaign=d192f2bc47-sunday_newsletter_6_10_2019&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_73bad5b7d8-d192f2bc47-105013549&mc_cid=d192f2bc47&mc_eid=a8cee90b20" id="LPlnk478265" class="x_OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/platform-economy-digital-feudalism-by-mariana-mazzucato-2019-10?utm_source=Project+Syndicate+Newsletter&utm_campaign=d192f2bc47-sunday_newsletter_6_10_2019&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_73bad5b7d8-d192f2bc47-105013549&mc_cid=d192f2bc47&mc_eid=a8cee90b20</span></a></span><br>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Prof. Mazzucato is a leading researcher and thinker on Technology and Innovation, advisor to the European Commission on research and innovation strategy, and author of two important books on the subject “The Value of Everything”
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">The report on “Mission-oriented Research and Innovation in the European Union” might be of interest</span></p>
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<span style="text-decoration:underline"><a href="https://ec.europa.eu/info/sites/info/files/mazzucato_report_2018.pdf" id="LPlnk756657" class="x_OWAAutoLink" previewremoved="true"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">https://ec.europa.eu/info/sites/info/files/mazzucato_report_2018.pdf</span></a></span></p>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Since the use of cloud platforms for GIS data analysis is having a huge impact on the GIS community, the subject is of relevance. I would like learn more on this </span></p>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">Are there any examples of Digital Feudalism in GIS?</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span></li><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">How will Digital Feudalism in GIS affect our future generations?</span></li><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">What policies are governments, regulators doing to reduce Digital Feudalism in GIS?</span></li><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">What policies and curriculum are</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">universities, educators adopting to reduce Digital Feudalism in GIS?</span></li><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"></span></ol>
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