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EULAs and Interration
Ed Castronova proposes a legal rubric called interration, kind of like incorporation for virtual worlds. He divides all virtual/synthetic/online/artificial worlds into two categories: closed and open. Closed worlds have no interaction with the outside world (Earth, real life, meat space, … Continue reading
Posted in Information Technology, Virtual Worlds
Tagged Castronova, EULA, interration, Lastowka and Hunter, permeability, virtual world
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EULAs aren’t all bad
End-User License Agreements aren’t all bad. They are necessary for interration – that incorporation-like thing for virtual worlds that Castronova talks about – in order to set out and delimit the game space. It is when they violate Castronova’s closed/open … Continue reading
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