Re: [projectvrm] Re-name VRM?

[Doc Searls < >]

CC stands today for Creative Commons. That said, we're also working on 
Customer Commons. Perhaps CC applies to both. Interesting idea.

Doc

On Oct 12, 2011, at 12:32 PM, Bruce Kasanoff wrote:

> Just a thoughtŠ you could call it CC, for Choice Control. That opens up
> the possibility of using it as a verb, shifting the current meaning of cc.
> Individuals decide who they cc with their data, preferences, etc.
> 
> Any new name should work as a verb, just like "Google." VRM won't pass
> that test.
> 
> 
> 
> On 10/12/11 12:29 PM, "Doc Searls" 
> <
 >
>  wrote:
> 
>> You gave us EmanciPay, which rocks. And now this.
>> 
>> What do the rest of you think?
>> 
>> Doc
>> 
>> On Oct 12, 2011, at 12:09 PM, Crosbie Fitch wrote:
>> 
>>> Instead of just putting lipstick on it, how about giving the VRM
>>> acronym a
>>> complete make over?
>>> 
>>> It's amazing what you can do by adding a little 'i'.
>>> 
>>> i = I, Individual, Identity & Intelligence - The basis of all
>>> relationships.
>>> V = Volition - The natural power, liberty and will to act and speak
>>> freely.
>>> R = Reputation - Relationship metric (a relative measure of oneself in
>>> the
>>> eyes of one's peers cf credit).
>>> M = Means - Resources available for disposal, i.e. money on the table -
>>> and
>>> the means/facilities to dispose of or exchange them.
>>> 
>>> Thus: iVRM - same movement as before, but pointing out the obvious, that
>>> it's about the individual and their Vital Return to the Marketplace.
>>> 
>>> The individual in having volition, reputation and means, will return
>>> from
>>> passivity to become a potent market participant, whether individually
>>> or en
>>> masse.
>>> 
>>> ProjectVRM is about enablement of the individual's potential, i.e.
>>> adding
>>> VRM to the 'i', thus iVRM = individual enabled by VRM facilities.
>> 
> 
> 

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