Scenarios about 'information equity'
Information equity refers to the fair and just distribution of access to information resources, technology, and knowledge across different populations and communities. It addresses disparities in who can create, access, and benefit from information systems, recognizing that information asymmetries have historically reinforced social and economic inequalities. In alternate history scenarios, information equity often serves as a critical variable that can dramatically alter power structures, technological development paths, and social mobility outcomes.
What If Open Access Publishing Was The Norm?
Exploring the alternate timeline where academic research was freely available to everyone from the beginning of the digital age, revolutionizing scientific progress, education, and global innovation.