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| ======The Castle and the Village Square====== | ======The Castle and the Village Square====== | ||
| - | (Or The Three Laws of Open Foresight) | + | And The Three Laws of Open Foresight |
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| Creating shared images begins with many people sharing their own images of a better tomorrow. It’s the same concept behind open source software: “given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow.” (Raymond 1999) This leads to better software. In a similar way, many eyeballs lead to better futures. This gives us the second law of Open Foresight: | Creating shared images begins with many people sharing their own images of a better tomorrow. It’s the same concept behind open source software: “given enough eyeballs, all bugs are shallow.” (Raymond 1999) This leads to better software. In a similar way, many eyeballs lead to better futures. This gives us the second law of Open Foresight: | ||
| - | Given enough perspectives, | + | <span # |
| Assimilating many perspectives about better futures, in an inclusive and collaborative way, makes them, well, better. It also means more people will in turn assimilate those better futures and cooperate to realize them. | Assimilating many perspectives about better futures, in an inclusive and collaborative way, makes them, well, better. It also means more people will in turn assimilate those better futures and cooperate to realize them. | ||
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| All three levels of foresight are required. Without crowd-level foresight we will not understand how to collectively work to save our shared planet. Without consortium-level foresight we will not collaboratively imagine the systems that can realize our shared futures. And without corporate-level foresight organizations will not easily see their place in the world. This leads to our third law of Open Foresight: | All three levels of foresight are required. Without crowd-level foresight we will not understand how to collectively work to save our shared planet. Without consortium-level foresight we will not collaboratively imagine the systems that can realize our shared futures. And without corporate-level foresight organizations will not easily see their place in the world. This leads to our third law of Open Foresight: | ||
| - | Futures are best realized when organizations collaboratively assimilate with, and differentiate from, the crowd and the consortium. | + | <span # |
| + | assimilate with, and differentiate from, the crowd and the consortium.</ | ||
| - | Now is the time to create shared images of tomorrow’s global village, prosperous and sustainable. | + | Now is the time to create shared images of tomorrow’s global village, prosperous and sustainable. Now is the time to step outside the castle; to participate in the village square. |
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| - | Now is the time to step outside the castle; to participate in the village square. | + | |
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