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  1. It would be good for users if repositories showed where data goes and what it is used for #rfringe16
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      I vehemently disagree. Tracking what the data is used for and what derivatives are made IS a restriction on its openness #rfringe16
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        'Tracking', by whatever means, implies a strict model of ownership that, to my mind, is antithetical to openness of education #rfringe16
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          Openness requires 'letting go' and, in some sense, relinguishing control (in the sense of possessive individualism (cf. @pennyb)) #rfringe16
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            Now I feel like I need to write an extended piece on the nuances of the relationship between 'control', 'openness', and 'autonomy'. Dammit.