Comments on: Web 2.0 and legal risk http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/index.php/2007/12/30/web-20-and-legal-risk/ Exploring How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything Sun, 28 Aug 2011 14:21:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Mike Dover http://www.wikinomics.com/blog/index.php/2007/12/30/web-20-and-legal-risk/comment-page-1/#comment-78084 Mike Dover Wed, 02 Jan 2008 22:24:53 +0000 http://204.15.36.163:8080/blog/index.php/2007/12/30/web-20-and-legal-risk/#comment-78084 These are all good points. I consulted to a Canadian federal department and we ran into a lot of these same issues. Governments always will have a higher risk/reward threshhold as well as privacy concerns than private sector companies. Just because it's more challenging though, doesn't mean that governments should avoid the lessons of Wikinomics -- they just need to be more careful (and ease a little outside of their comfort zone) These are all good points. I consulted to a Canadian federal department and we ran into a lot of these same issues.

Governments always will have a higher risk/reward threshhold as well as privacy concerns than private sector companies.

Just because it’s more challenging though, doesn’t mean that governments should avoid the lessons of Wikinomics — they just need to be more careful (and ease a little outside of their comfort zone)

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