Re: UN peacekeepers 'barter goods for sex' - BBC News

I'm talking about a common language:

I promise X.
You promise Y.
I deliver X.
You deliver Y.
End transaction.

Works for currencies and barter.  See attached diagrams.

The above is simple enough for a 5 year old to understand.  Which is the
point.



On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 11:01 AM, Timothy Holborn <timothy.holborn@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I read parts of your website.  i'm sure it doesn't tell the whole story.
>
> Checkout: http://osds.openlinksw.com/
>
> then checkout: http://www.mico-project.eu/make-sense-of-
> media-fragment-uris/ and http://lod-cloud.net/
>
> then perhaps: http://dig.csail.mit.edu/2014/Papers/presbrey/thesis.pdf
>  and http://crosscloud.org/ has better links than http://solid.mit.edu/ (noting,
> a few examples exist http://www.slideshare.net/kidehen/openlink-virtuoso-
> management-des being the version that's running alot of LOD)
>
> i couldn't see any of that in the URL you sent me.
>
> Tim.H.
>
> On Fri, 7 Apr 2017 at 00:56 Andrew Bransford Brown <andrewbb@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I originally called it "Promise Markup Language" in 2007.  It's the
>> result of many years experience:  degree in accounting, 20+ years of
>> software development, trading professionally with a Series 7, 63, 55, and
>> 20 years of studying the monetary system.
>>
>> It's based on contract law, but separates and clarifies concepts for a
>> computer.  Human readable and provides a audit trail.
>>
>>
>> The slavery problem is huge and the above was designed to solve it
>> permanently on earth.  I, personally, identify and understand this:
>> Father stares at the hand and foot of his five-year-old, severed as a
>> punishment for failing to make the daily rubber quota, Belgian Congo, 1904
>> http://rarehistoricalphotos.com/father-hand-belgian-congo-1904/
>>
>> The father in the above photo is sitting quietly pondering his options.
>> He became a very good supervisor and was promoted at work.  Severing the
>> hand and foot of his 5 year old, creates a very obedient slave.  Middle
>> management was certainly rewarded for creating such productivity in the
>> workers.
>>
>> The same occurs today in the IT industry.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 10:43 AM, Timothy Holborn <
>> timothy.holborn@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 7 Apr 2017 at 00:41 Andrew Bransford Brown <andrewbb@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Timothy,
>>
>> I understand the problem very well.  I am a victim of it.
>>
>> I designed a common language for ALL transactions on earth to escape
>> slavery.
>>
>>
>>
>> Please review it again.  I know more about all of this than you.
>>
>>
>> be careful with your assumptions.
>>
>>
>>
>> http://34.208.7.206/ContractsPage.aspx
>>
>>
>> whats this based on?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Timothy Holborn <
>> timothy.holborn@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> um...  The problem is quite significant, and it is important not to
>> over-simplify the problem and/or the solution for it.
>>
>>
>> Andrew Macleod spoke about this problem at the 'Trust Factory' event.  Some
>> links about him: Andrew Macleod
>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OEy4ZJ4q7vA> Mining & Impact Capital
>> <https://vimeo.com/124909602>,  TED Development Investment
>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QW-tJflFoE4>, Terrorism & Global Affairs
>> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQkMrBJjPSk>
>>
>> Search using the following keywords for more info:
>>
>>    - "United Nations" "food for sex"
>>    - "United Nations" "sexual abuse"
>>    - "United Nations" "child rape"
>>    - "United Nations" pedophilia
>>
>> With respect to 'modern slavery', i also highlight: https://www.
>> wearethorn.org/ noting that whilst the position of this video
>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBZdRe8cheQ&feature=youtu.be&t=1h8m21s is
>> another important problem to solve, that the broader video will help you
>> understand the scope of these sorts of problems...
>>
>> If Facebook, Google, etc. want to Manage ID and do the biometric analysis
>> so they can use facial recognition for commercial purposes as though
>> they're process is making the best opportunities for humans on the planet.  I
>> think, well. they're not serving vulnerable people very well.  a very high
>> opportunity cost put upon humanity in exchange for 'free' services (on paid
>> internet).
>>
>> 'rethinking good guys vs. bad guys'...   great concept.
>>
>> I've been working for years in poverty on global open standards
>> technologies that are difficult to commercialise for people such as
>> myself.  That kinda makes me an investor, but we don't have the
>> 'blockchain' for that either, yet.
>>
>> People should be rewarded more for doing the right thing than they are
>> for knowingly doing otherwise. The example provided above shows how deep
>> the rot has gone.  It's simply not acceptable.  knowledge economy should
>> enhance socio-economic participation whilst being provisioned in a 'dignity
>> enhancing' manner that supports most of all, safety, health and welfare.
>>
>> Tim.h.
>>
>> On Fri, 7 Apr 2017 at 00:20 Andrew Bransford Brown <andrewbb@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Ambiguity in contracts is the root problem.  People sign contracts they
>> don't understand or get trapped, then resort to sex to pay it off.
>> Predators take advantage of that naivety.  Language and cultural
>> miscommunications are perpetuated to create contracts for that result.
>>
>> Solution
>> A common language for all contracts and transactions.  It prevents
>> ambiguity, provides accountability, transparency, and respects privacy.
>> This is based on contract law and works in all languages and cultures for
>> barter and currency transactions:  http://34.208.7.206/ContractsPage.aspx
>> .
>>
>> Event-based smart contract to describe any contract or transaction.  It's
>> precise enough for computers and human readable.  See the stock market
>> examples and notice the identical data structure for both bid and ask.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 11:52 PM, Timothy Holborn <
>> timothy.holborn@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Heres a problem worth fixing.
>> http://www.bbc.com/news/world-33089662
>>
>>
>>
>>
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