Funding Open Infrastructure as a Public Utility: A Preliminary Investigation in Water Utility Funding
We looked at how water utilities are funded to understand how a stable and reliable model for funding open infrastructure can be architected.
Richard Dunks
8 postsSharing our strategic and research roadmaps
We invite you to explore and provide feedback on our public, interactive strategic and research roadmaps.
Research Update: COIs, Defining Infrastructure, and Exploring Utility Financing as a Useful Model
The following is a brief summary of our current plans for COIs, our work understanding the nature of infrastructure, and our initial working models for understanding the funding and operation of infrastructure services.
Evolving our Governance: Motivations, journey and lessons learnt
The structures and processes governing an organization are critical for ensuring the organization acts by its values and puts its beliefs into practice. We outline our recent governance changes and learnings to be more transparent and share our experiences with others on a similar path.
COIs Initial Feedback and Learnings
Last week we shared a first look at the Catalog of Open Infrastructure Services (COIs), a prototype designed to provide insight for decision makers looking to invest or adopt open infrastructure solutions. We wanted to take a moment to reflect on some of the initial questions we’ve received.