so if I'm reading the literature right in the 2000s people theorizing the concept of the "digital commons" kind of conflated common-pool resource sharing with like, free speech zones?? those are very different commonses, folks
They presumed that the commons wouldn't become monitized. The privatization through corporatization wasn't factored in.
Their naivety was a result of their academic isolation. The corporatists ran rampant as a result of their ethical isolation.
