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hospitality exchange
From Anarchopedia
Hospitality exchange is social networking that allows people to find a place to stay or simply meet travellers or local people.
- BeWelcome (BW)
- is a hospitality exchange network, based on an free software, democratically controlled by NGO BeVolunteer. and started by ex unsatisfied HC volunteers.
- Hospitality Club (HC)
- is the biggest network, but there are issues of censorship and basically one person is in control.
- CouchSurfing (CS)
- is also big, and its policies are somewhat more open and democratic. Managed by a non-profit organization.
- Servas
- offline hospitality exchange network, more than 50 years old, and somewhat inconvenient for today's youth, but apparently it is completely democratic (including elections).
- Pasporta Servo (http://www.pasportaservo.org/)
- Esperantist hospitality network.
External links
- BeWelcome.org "Open Source Hospitality exchange project"
- BeWelcome Source Code
- BeVolunteer NGO
- Opencouchsurfig.org "The campaign for a truly open CouchSurfing organisation"
- Hospitality Guide
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