Welcome to
The Open Co-op.
We are a collaborative collective of
coders, commoners,
architects, artists,
engineers, ecologists
and systems changers.
Together, we are building
the tools, technologies and protocols of a collaborative, regenerative economy.
we are open
to collaborations that deliver positive systems change
we design Network coordination systems
To help people discover, connect with and co-create the collaborative, regenerative economy.
we build Commons infrastructure
To provide collectively-owned, surveillance-free, open source tools for collaboration.
we promote Economic change
By highlighting the solutions, and developing the tools, to power alternative economies.
In order to collaborate effectively at scale humanity requires a decentralised coordination system to manage our collective endeavours.
We are working towards this goal via a concept we call...
LATEST NEWS
05 January, 2026
The Dawn of Decentralised Trust Networks
At The Open Co-op we’re starting 2026 with a sense of profound optimism. After years of foundational work on PLANET and related projects, the pieces are finally coming together to create decentralised trust networks....
09 February, 2025
TL;DR
From Centralized SSO to Decentralized Auth: Traditional Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions are complex and create single points of failure. Decentralized authentication and authorization offers self-sovereign identity, reducing reliance on central...
31 January, 2025
Imagine a world where every individual and organisation working towards a regenerative future could seamlessly connect, share resources, and collaborate—without being trapped in a single platform’s ecosystem. This is exactly what PLANET is designed to...
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