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Chapter 5 – Distributed archives: paper content from the past,<br />

paper content for the future. 118<br />

5.1 The ‘online giants’ and their approach<br />

to ‘archiving’ printed materials. 118<br />

5.2 Preserving independent magazines,<br />

a controversial struggle. 126<br />

5.3 Distributed Archives,<br />

the peer-to-peer archive model. 128<br />

5.3.1 The need for a ‘flowable’ archive form 130<br />

5.4 The art of the archive:<br />

hard-copying the digital database. 131<br />

5.5 Scrapbooks, grassroots archiving<br />

as a new methodology. 135<br />

Chapter 6 – The network:<br />

transforming culture, transforming publishing. 138<br />

6.1 The magazine as network node. 138<br />

6.1.1 Network means distributing, and distribution<br />

substantially benefits from the network. 139<br />

6.1.2 The network as infrastructure:<br />

agencies, syndicating, and directories. 141<br />

6.1.3 The network as a means of political support<br />

and sustainable business:<br />

the Punti Rossi (‘Red Points’) project. 142<br />

6.2 Collaboration is better than competition:<br />

the Mag.net network. 143<br />

6.3 The network as a large-scale experiment:<br />

the Documenta 12 Magazines project. 145<br />

6.4 External support networks, assisting publishing<br />

gestures from faraway. 147<br />

6.5 The network: the future starts here. 149<br />

Conclusion <strong>Post</strong>-digital print: a future scenario 153<br />

Appendix <strong>Print</strong> vs. electrons: 100 differences and<br />

similarities between paper and pixel. 159<br />

Afterword by Florian Cramer 162<br />

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