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README.md

Research Documentation

Research hub for academic publications, advocacy materials, and market research.

Section	Description
Academic Research	Papers, briefs, academic content
Market Research	Competitive analysis, market data
Platform Philosophy	Core thesis and advocacy

Academic Research

Research publications and academic materials.

Publications Directory

Structure for future publications:

publications/papers/ - Academic papers
publications/threads/ - Social media research threads
publications/summaries/ - Research summaries
publications/fact-sheets/ - Quick reference materials
publications/briefs/ - Policy briefs

Current Papers

Platform Extraction Economics

Regulatory Research

European Regulatory Landscape — Nordic model expansion tracking, France timeline, comparative outcomes data

Market Research

Competitive and market analysis.

Location

Market research lives in docs/business/market-research/:

Document	Description
Competitive Analysis	Competitor overview
Complete Competitive Research	Detailed analysis
Domain Strategy	Domain portfolio research
Jurisdiction	Legal jurisdiction analysis
Market Timing	Market timing thesis

Platform Philosophy

Core philosophical foundations.

Documents

Located in docs/business/philosophy/:

Document	Description
Anti-Extraction Manifesto	Platform extraction critique
Inverse Capitalism Manifesto	Economic model philosophy
Permanent Software Philosophy	Software longevity principles

Research Methodology

Sources

Research sources will be documented in sources/:

Academic citations
Data sources
Primary research

Thesis Development

Core arguments tracked in thesis/:

Anti-extraction thesis
Creator empowerment thesis
Platform economics thesis

Adding Research

Determine research type (academic, market, philosophical)
Use appropriate subdirectory
Follow naming conventions:
- UPPERCASE.md for primary documents
- lowercase/ for topic directories
Cross-reference related docs

Status: Active - navigation hub linking to colocated research

Last Updated: 2025-12-29