“…This radical expansion in public access to books has the potential to reshape myriad social structures, from scholarship to citizenship to creativity -not to mention publishing, authorship, and librarianship [e.g., 2,11,12]. Yet, despite this potential, a recent review of the literature shows that the social science community has scarcely begun to understand what these projects even are, despite the fact that such an understanding is fundamental to both comprehending their implications and making recommendations regarding their structures [6].…”