Economics Committee Working Group

Mailing List: golc-econ@mit.edu

Members

cost structures: identify cost factors in a total cost of ownership. Quantify the total cost of ownership
detect costumer groups/entities
List dissemination activities
Develop business model
Define categories/possibilities of usage conditions
Define parameters for accounting: What can be charged? What can be logged? What chargeable/accountable triggers are there?
Describe (possibilities of) accounting infrastructure
Define service level agreements
Define membership benefits
Detect cost factors of the central organisation and the central technical infrastructure
Define possibilities for membership fees and contributions (are there differences between core members and community members?)