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Results for "Intellectual Authority" — 8 insights found
Getting Started
1 insightIntellectual Authority
2 insightsWhat Is Intellectual Authority (IA)?
IA is a verifiable trust score built from what you do — not who follows you. Here's what it measures and why it matters.
How to Grow Your IA Score
Practical actions that build each of the seven IA dimensions, and common mistakes that reduce it.
CBLT & Money Theory
2 insightsWhy CBLT Can Connect Mutual Credit Islands
WIR, Ithaca HOURS, Bristol Pounds — every mutual credit system has hit the same wall: no store of value that external parties recognise. CBLT is the first designed to cross it, because the store of value is contract enforceability, not gold.
The Novel Economy: Why Settling Once Changes Everything
Five components combine to make this platform genuinely new: bottom-up reputation as credit infrastructure, burn-as-settlement VAT/legal architecture, incentive alignment as financing, embedded IP proof, and the refusal to build a speculative instrument. Recovered from a Wayback Machine snapshot after being lost entirely from the database.
IP & Royalties
3 insightsHow IP Assets Work: From Idea to Royalty
A plain-language walkthrough of the complete IP lifecycle — from registering your first idea through to earning automatic royalties whenever your work is used.
IA Pledge: What It Means to Put Your Reputation on the Line
The difference between staking and pledging, why IA consequences are deferred, and how the reputation system creates accountability without punishing early participation.
The Respect Fund: How the 5% Collective Levy Works
Every royalty event contributes 5% to the Respect Fund — a transparent, community-governed commons pool. You choose where your levy goes.