Clay Shikry writes frequently about social software. Stewe Boyd comments on his latest:
In a nutshell, his thesis is that we have a moral responsibility
- those of us whose purpose is the development of social technologies -to explore the social contract between the users and owners of online interaction. More importantly, he calls us to a higher goal: to discover the most productive patterns for group self-moderation so that social tools can not only ‘work’ in a technological sense, but so that we can craft techniques that shape culture into positive channels.