[Foundation-l] Google Wave and Wikimedia projects

[Milos Rancic]

I am not so sure about that after watching the video. Their
implementation will be open source.

I think that their main business will be selling storage on servers or
something similar. We'll see...

On 2009-05-30, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/5/30 Milos Rancic <millosh at gmail.com>:
>> On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 1:42 AM, Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org> wrote:
>>> That would be great, but wouldn't it also mean the death of Google and
>>> pretty much any company which relies on web advertising to make money?
>>>  How
>>> do you make money off of P2P?  Software and data license fees, I guess,
>>> but
>>> is Google really prepared to go to that model?  And in a world where P2P
>>> means easy piracy, is the world ready?
>>
>> Actually, I am very puzzled with that fact. (I don't have a clue how
>> it looks like, but I suppose that the have the plan :) ) I just listed
>> consequences of such approach. I was thinking a lot about very very
>> similar approach, but I was thinking that it is just too radical to be
>> implemented by one big company.
>
> The Wave client will surely just have adverts in it, the same as gmail
> does... where is the mystery?
>
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