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#: content/md/004_backup.js:1
msgid "# Who Backup Whom?"
msgstr "# Who Backup Whom?"

#: content/md/004_backup.js:2
msgid "> @published 2019/07/04, 10:00 {.published}"
msgstr "> @published 2019/07/04, 11:00 {.published}"

#: content/md/004_backup.js:3
msgid ""
"Among publishers and readers is common to heard about “digital copies.” This "
"implies that ebooks tend to be seen as backups of printed books. How the "
"former became a copy of the original---even tough you first need a digital "
"file in order to print---goes something like this:"
msgstr ""
"Among publishers and readers is common to heard about “digital copies.” This "
"implies that ebooks tend to be seen as backups of printed books. How the "
"former became a copy of the original---even tough you first need a digital "
"file in order to print---goes something like this:"

#: content/md/004_backup.js:8
msgid ""
"1. Digital files (+++DF+++s) with appropriate maintenance could\n"
"   have higher probabilities to last longer that its material\n"
"   peer.\n"
"2. Physical files (+++PF+++s) are limited due geopolitical\n"
"   issues, like cultural policies updates, or due random events,\n"
"   like environment changes or accidents.\n"
"3. _Therefore_, +++DF+++s are backups of +++PF+++s because _in\n"
"   theory_ its dependence is just technical."
msgstr ""
"1. Digital files (+++DF+++s) with appropriate maintenance could\n"
"   have higher probabilities to last longer that its material\n"
"   peer.\n"
"2. Physical files (+++PF+++s) are limited due geopolitical\n"
"   issues, like cultural policies updates, or due random events,\n"
"   like environment changes or accidents.\n"
"3. _Therefore_, +++DF+++s are backups of +++PF+++s because _in\n"
"   theory_ its dependence is just technical."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:16
msgid ""
"The famous digital copies arise as a right of private copy. What if one day "
"our printed books get ban or burn? Or maybe some rain or coffee spill could "
"fuck our books collection. Who knows, +++DF+++s seem more reliable."
msgstr ""
"The famous digital copies arise as a right of private copy. What if one day "
"our printed books get ban or burn? Or maybe some rain or coffee spill could "
"fuck our books collection. Who knows, +++DF+++s seem more reliable."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:20
msgid ""
"But there are a couple suppositions in this argument. (1) The technology "
"behind +++DF+++s in one way or the other will always make data flow. Maybe "
"this is because (2) one characteristic---part of its “nature”---of "
"information is that nobody can stop its spread. This could also implies that "
"(3) hackers can always destroy any kind of digital rights management system."
msgstr ""
"But there are a couple suppositions in this argument. (1) The technology "
"behind +++DF+++s in one way or the other will always make data flow. Maybe "
"this is because (2) one characteristic---part of its “nature”---of "
"information is that nobody can stop its spread. This could also implies that "
"(3) hackers can always destroy any kind of digital rights management system."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:26
msgid ""
"Certainly some dudes are gonna be able to hack the locks but at a high cost: "
"every time each [cipher](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cipher) is revealed, "
"another more complex is on the way---_Barlow [dixit](https://www.wired."
"com/1994/03/economy-ideas/)_. We cannot trust that our digital "
"infrastructure would be designed with the idea of free share in mind… Also, "
"how can we probe information wants to be free without relying in its "
"“nature” or making it some kind of autonomous subject?"
msgstr ""
"Certainly some dudes are gonna be able to hack the locks but at a high cost: "
"every time each [cipher](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cipher) is revealed, "
"another more complex is on the way---*Barlow [dixit](https://www.wired."
"com/1994/03/economy-ideas/)*. We cannot trust that our digital "
"infrastructure would be designed with the idea of free share in mind… Also, "
"how can we probe information wants to be free without relying in its "
"“nature” or making it some kind of autonomous subject?"

#: content/md/004_backup.js:33
msgid ""
"Besides those issues, the dynamic between copies and originals creates an "
"hierarchical order. Every +++DF+++ is in a secondary position because it is "
"a copy. In a world full of things, materiality is and important feature for "
"commons and goods; for several people +++PF+++s are gonna be preferred "
"because, well, you can grasp them."
msgstr ""
"Besides those issues, the dynamic between copies and originals creates an "
"hierarchical order. Every +++DF+++ is in a secondary position because it is "
"a copy. In a world full of things, materiality is and important feature for "
"commons and goods; for several people +++PF+++s are gonna be preferred "
"because, well, you can grasp them."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:39
msgid ""
"Ebook market shows that the hierarchy is at least shading. For some readers +"
"++DF+++s are now in the top of the pyramid. We could say so by the follow "
"argument:"
msgstr ""
"Ebook market shows that the hierarchy is at least shading. For some readers +"
"++DF+++s are now in the top of the pyramid. We could say so by the follow "
"argument:"

#: content/md/004_backup.js:42
msgid ""
"1. +++DF+++s are way more flexible and easy to share.\n"
"2. +++PF+++s are very static and not easy to access.\n"
"3. _Therefore_, +++DF+++s are more suitable for use than +++PF+++s."
msgstr ""
"1. +++DF+++s are way more flexible and easy to share.\n"
"2. +++PF+++s are very rigid and not easy to access.\n"
"3. _Therefore_, +++DF+++s are more suitable for use than +++PF+++s."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:45
msgid ""
"Suddenly, +++PF+++s become hard copies that are gonna store data as it was "
"published. Its information is in disposition to be extracted and processed "
"if need it."
msgstr ""
"Suddenly, +++PF+++s become hard copies that are gonna store data as it was "
"published. Its information is in disposition to be extracted and processed "
"if need it."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:48
msgid ""
"Yeah, we also have a couple assumptions here. Again (1) we rely on the "
"stability of our digital infrastructure that it would allow us to have "
"access to +++DF+++s no matter how old they are. (2) Reader's priorities are "
"over files use---if not merely consumption---not on its preservation and "
"reproduction (+++P&R+++). (3) The argument presume that backups are "
"motionless information, where bookshelves are fridges for later-to-use books."
msgstr ""
"Yeah, we also have a couple assumptions here. Again (1) we rely on the "
"stability of our digital infrastructure that it would allow us to have "
"access to +++DF+++s no matter how old they are. (2) Reader's priorities are "
"over files use---if not merely consumption---not on its preservation and "
"reproduction (+++P&R+++). (3) The argument presume that backups are "
"motionless information, where bookshelves are fridges for later-to-use books."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:55
msgid ""
"The optimism about our digital infrastructure is too damn high. Commonly we "
"see it as a technology that give us access to zillions of files and not as a "
"+++P&R+++ machinery. This could be problematic because some times file "
"formats intended for use aren't the most suitable for +++P&R+++. For "
"example, the use of +++PDF+++s as some kind of ebook. Giving to much "
"importance to reader's priorities could lead us to a situation where the "
"only way to process data is by extracting it again from hard copies. When we "
"do that we also have another headache: fixes on the content have to be add "
"to the last available hard copy edition. But, can you guess where are all "
"the fixes? Probably not. Maybe we should start to think about backups as "
"some sort of _rolling update_."
msgstr ""
"The optimism about our digital infrastructure is too damn high. Commonly we "
"see it as a technology that give us access to zillions of files and not as a "
"+++P&R+++ machinery. This could be problematic because some times file "
"formats intended for use aren't the most suitable for +++P&R+++. For "
"example, the use of +++PDF+++s as some kind of ebook. Giving to much "
"importance to reader's priorities could lead us to a situation where the "
"only way to process data is by extracting it again from hard copies. When we "
"do that we also have another headache: fixes on the content have to be add "
"to the last available hard copy edition. But, can you guess where are all "
"the fixes? Probably not. Maybe we should start to think about backups as "
"some sort of _rolling update_."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:67
msgid ""
"![Programando Libreros while she scans books which +++DF+++s are not "
"suitable for +++P&R+++ or are simply nonexistent; can you see how it is not "
"necessary to have a fucking nice scanner?](../../../img/p004_i001.jpg)"
msgstr ""
"![Programando Libreros while she scans books which +++DF+++s are not "
"suitable for +++P&R+++ or are simply nonexistent; can you see how it is not "
"necessary to have a fucking nice scanner?](../../../img/p004_i001.jpg)"

#: content/md/004_backup.js:70
msgid ""
"As we imagine---and started to live in---scenarios of highly controlled data "
"transfer, we have to picture a situation where for some reason our electric "
"power is off or running low. In that context all the strengths of +++DF+++s "
"become pointless. They may not be accessible. They may not spread. Right now "
"for us is hard to imagine. Generation after generation the storaged +++DF++"
"+s in +++HDD+++s would be inherit with the hope of being used again. But "
"over time those devices with our cultural heritage would become rare objects "
"without any apparent utility."
msgstr ""
"As we imagine---and started to live in---scenarios of highly controlled data "
"transfer, we have to picture a situation where for some reason our electric "
"power is off or running low. In that context all the strengths of +++DF+++s "
"become pointless. They may not be accessible. They may not spread. Right now "
"for us is hard to imagine. Generation after generation the storaged +++DF++"
"+s in +++HDD+++s would be inherit with the hope of being used again. But "
"over time those devices with our cultural heritage would become rare objects "
"without any apparent utility."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:79
msgid ""
"The aspects of +++DF+++s that made us see the fragility of +++PF+++s would "
"disappear in its concealment. Can we still talk about information if it is "
"potential information---we know the data is there, but it is inaccessible "
"because we don't have the means for view them? Or does information already "
"implies the technical resources for its access---i.e. there is not "
"information without a subject with technical skills to extract, process and "
"use the data?"
msgstr ""
"The aspects of +++DF+++s that made us see the fragility of +++PF+++s would "
"disappear in its concealment. Can we still talk about information if it is "
"on a potential stage---we know data is there, but it is inaccessible because "
"we don't have means for view them? Or does information already implies "
"technical resources for its access---i.e. there is not information without a "
"subject with technical skills to extract, process and use the data?"

#: content/md/004_backup.js:86
msgid ""
"When we usually talk about information we already suppose is there, but many "
"times is not accessible. So the idea of potential information could be "
"counterintuitive. If the information isn't actual we just consider that it "
"doesn't exist, not that it is on some potential stage."
msgstr ""
"When we usually talk about information we already suppose it is there, but "
"many times it is not accessible. So the idea of potential information could "
"be counterintuitive. If information isn't actual we just consider that it "
"doesn't exist, not that it is on some potential stage."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:91
msgid ""
"As our technology is developing we assume that we would always have _the "
"possibility_ of better ways to extract or understand data. Thus, that there "
"are bigger chances to get new kinds of information---and take a profit from "
"it. Preservation of data relies between those possibilities, as we usually "
"backup files with the idea that we could need to go back again."
msgstr ""
"As our technology is developing we assume that we would always have _the "
"possibility_ of better ways to extract or understand data. Thus, that there "
"are bigger chances to get new kinds of information---and take profit from "
"it. Preservation of data relies between those possibilities, as we usually "
"backup files with the idea that we could need to go back again."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:97
msgid ""
"Our world become more complex by new things forthcoming to us, most of the "
"times as new characteristics of things we already know. Preservation "
"policies implies an epistemic optimism and not only a desire to keep alive "
"or incorrupt our heritage. We wouldn't backup data if we don't already "
"believe we could need it in a future where we can still use it."
msgstr ""
"Our world become more complex by new things forthcoming to us, most of the "
"times as new characteristics of things we already know. Preservation "
"policies implies an epistemic optimism and not only a desire to keep alive "
"or incorrupt our heritage. We wouldn't backup data if we don't already "
"believe we could need it in a future where we can still use it."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:103
msgid ""
"With this exercise could be clear a potentially paradox of +++DF+++s. More "
"accessibility tends to require more technical infrastructure. This could "
"imply major technical dependence that subordinate accessibility of "
"information to the disposition of technical means. _Therefore_, we achieve a "
"situation where more accessibility is equal to more technical infrastructure "
"and---as we experience nowadays---dependence."
msgstr ""
"With this exercise it could be clear a potentially paradox of +++DF+++s. "
"More accessibility tends to require more technical infrastructure. This "
"could imply major technical dependence that subordinate accessibility of "
"information to the disposition of technical means. _Therefore_, we achieve a "
"situation where more accessibility is equal to more technical infrastructure "
"and---as we experience nowadays---dependence."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:110
msgid ""
"Open access to knowledge involves at least some minimum technical means. "
"Without that, we can't really talk about accessibility of information. "
"Contemporary open access possibilities are restricted to an already "
"technical dependence because we give a lot of attention in the flexibility "
"that +++DF+++s offer us for _its use_. In a world without electric power, "
"this kind of accessibility becomes narrow and an useless effort."
msgstr ""
"Open access to knowledge involves at least some minimum technical means. "
"Without that, we can't really talk about accessibility of information. "
"Contemporary open access possibilities are restricted to an already "
"technical dependence because we give a lot of attention in the flexibility "
"that +++DF+++s offer us for _its use_. In a world without electric power, "
"this kind of accessibility becomes narrow and an useless effort."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:117
msgid ""
"![Programando Libreros and Hacklib while they work on a project intended to +"
"++P&R+++ old Latin American SciFi books; sometimes a V-shape scanner is "
"required when books are very fragile.](../../../img/p004_i002.jpg)"
msgstr ""
"![Programando Libreros and Hacklib while they work on a project intended to +"
"++P&R+++ old Latin American SciFi books; sometimes a V-shape scanner is "
"required when books are very fragile.](../../../img/p004_i002.jpg)"

#: content/md/004_backup.js:120
msgid ""
"So, _who backup whom?_ In our actual world, where geopolitics and technical "
"means restricts flow of data and people at the same time it defends internet "
"access as a human right---some sort of neo-Enlightenment discourse---+++DF++"
"+s are lifesavers in a condition where we don't have more ways to move "
"around or scape---not only from border to border, but also on cyberspace: it "
"is becoming a common place the need to sign up and give your identity in "
"order to use web services. Let's not forget that open access of data can be "
"a course of action to improve as community but also a method to perpetuate "
"social conditions."
msgstr ""
"So, _who backup whom?_ In our actual world, where geopolitics and technical "
"means restricts flow of data and people at the same time it defends internet "
"access as a human right---some sort of neo-Enlightenment discourse---+++DF++"
"+s are lifesavers in a condition where we don't have more ways to move "
"around or scape---not only from border to border, but also on cyberspace: it "
"is becoming a common place the need to sign up and give your identity in "
"order to use web services. Let's not forget that open access of data can be "
"a course of action to improve as community but also a method to perpetuate "
"social conditions."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:130
msgid ""
"Not a lot of people are as privilege as us when we talk about access to "
"technical means. Even more concerning, they are hommies with disabilities "
"that made very hard for them to access information albeit they have those "
"means. Isn't it funny that our ideas as file contents can move more “freely” "
"than us---your memes can reach web platform where you are not allow to sign "
"in?"
msgstr ""
"Not a lot of people are as privilege as us when we talk about access to "
"technical means. Even more concerning, there are hommies with disabilities "
"that made very hard for them to access information albeit they have those "
"means. Isn't it funny that our ideas as file contents can move more “freely” "
"than us---your memes can reach web platform where you are not allow to sign "
"in?"

#: content/md/004_backup.js:136
msgid ""
"I desire more technological developments for freedom of +++P&R+++ and not "
"just for use as enjoyment---no matter is for intellectual or consumption "
"purposes. I want us to be free. But sometimes use of data, +++P&R+++ of "
"information and people mobility freedoms don't get along."
msgstr ""
"I desire more technological developments for freedom of +++P&R+++ and not "
"just for use as enjoyment---no matter is for intellectual or consumption "
"purposes. I want us to be free. But sometimes use of data, +++P&R+++ of "
"information and people mobility freedoms don't get along."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:141
msgid ""
"With +++DF+++s we achieve more independence in file use because once it is "
"save, it could spread. It doesn't matter we have religious or political "
"barriers; the battle take place mainly in technical grounds. But this "
"doesn't made +++DF+++s more autonomous in its +++P&R+++. Neither implies we "
"can archive personal or community freedoms. They are objects. _They are "
"tools_ and whoever use them better, whoever owns them, would have more power."
msgstr ""
"With +++DF+++s we achieve more independence in file use because once it is "
"save, it could spread. It doesn't matter we have religious or political "
"barriers; the battle take place mainly in technical grounds. But this "
"doesn't made +++DF+++s more autonomous in its +++P&R+++. Neither implies we "
"can archive personal or community freedoms. They are objects. _They are "
"tools_ and whoever use them better, whoever owns them, would have more power."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:148
msgid ""
"With +++PF+++s we can have more +++P&R+++ accessibility. We can do whatever "
"we want with them: extract their data, process it and let it free. But only "
"if we are their owners. Often that is not the case, so +++PF+++s tend to "
"have more restricted access for its use. And, again, this doesn't mean we "
"can be free. There is not any cause and effect between what object made "
"possible and how subjects want to be free. They are tools, they are not "
"master or slaves, just means for whoever use them… but for which ends?"
msgstr ""
"With +++PF+++s we can have more +++P&R+++ freedom. We can do whatever we "
"want with them: extract their data, process it and let it free. But only if "
"we are their owners. Often that is not the case, so +++PF+++s tend to have "
"more restricted access for its use. And, again, this doesn't mean we can be "
"free. There is not any cause and effect relationship between what object "
"made possible and how subjects want to be free. They are tools, they are not "
"master or slaves, just means for whoever use them… but for which ends?"

#: content/md/004_backup.js:157
msgid ""
"We need +++DF+++s and +++PF+++s as backups and as everyday objects of use. "
"The act of backup is a dynamic category. Backed up files are not inert and "
"they aren't only a substrate waiting to be use. Sometimes we are going to "
"use +++PF+++s because +++DF+++s have been corrupted or its technical "
"infrastructure has been shut down. In other occasions we would use +++DF+++s "
"when +++PF+++s have been destroyed or restricted."
msgstr ""
"We need +++DF+++s and +++PF+++s as backups and as everyday objects of use. "
"The act of backup is a dynamic category. Backed up files are not inert and "
"they aren't only substrates waiting to be use. Sometimes we are going to use "
"+++PF+++s because +++DF+++s have been corrupted or its technical "
"infrastructure has been shut down. In other occasions we would use +++DF+++s "
"when +++PF+++s have been destroyed or restricted."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:164
msgid ""
"![Due restricted access to +++PF+++s, sometimes it is necessary a portable V-"
"shape scanner; this model allows us to handle damaged books while we can "
"also storage it in a backpack.](../../../img/p004_i003.jpg)"
msgstr ""
"![Due restricted access to +++PF+++s, sometimes it is necessary a portable V-"
"shape scanner; this model allows us to handle damaged books while we can "
"also storage it in a backpack.](../../../img/p004_i003.jpg)"

#: content/md/004_backup.js:167
msgid ""
"So the struggle about backups---and all that shit about “freedom” on +++FOSS+"
"++ communities---it is not only around the “incorporeal” realm of "
"information. Nor on the technical means that made digital data possible. "
"Neither in the laws that transform production into property. We have others "
"battle fronts against the monopoly of the cyberspace---or as Lingel [says]"
"(http://culturedigitally.org/2019/03/the-gentrification-of-the-internet/): "
"the gentrification of the internet."
msgstr ""
"So the struggle about backups---and all that shit about “freedom” on +++FOSS+"
"++ communities---it is not only around the “incorporeal” realm of "
"information. Nor on the technical means that made digital data possible. "
"Neither in the laws that transform production into property. We have others "
"battle fronts against the monopoly of the cyberspace---or as Lingel [says]"
"(http://culturedigitally.org/2019/03/the-gentrification-of-the-internet/): "
"the gentrification of the internet."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:174
msgid ""
"It is not just about software, hardware, privacy, information or laws. It is "
"about us: how we build communities and how technology constitutes us as "
"subjects. _We need more theory_. But a very diversified one because being on "
"internet it is not the same for an scholar, a publisher, a woman, a kid, a "
"refugee, a non-white, a poor or an old person. This space it is not neutral, "
"homogeneous and two-dimensional. It has wires, it has servers, it has "
"exploited employees, it has buildings, _it has power_ and it has, well, all "
"that things the “real world” has. Not because you use a device to access "
"means that you can always decide if you are online or not: you are always "
"online as an user as a consumer or as data."
msgstr ""
"It is not just about software, hardware, privacy, information or laws. It is "
"about us: how we build communities and how technology constitutes us as "
"subjects. _We need more theory_. But a very diversified one because being on "
"internet it is not the same for an scholar, a publisher, a woman, a kid, a "
"refugee, a non-white, a poor or an old lady. This space it isn't neutral nor "
"homogeneous nor two-dimensional. It has wires, it has servers, it has "
"exploited employees, it has buildings, _it has power_ and it has, well, all "
"that things the “real world” has. Not because you use a device to access "
"means that you can always decide if you are online or not: you are always "
"online as an user as a consumer or as data."

#: content/md/004_backup.js:186
msgid ""
"_Who backup whom?_ As internet is changing us as printed text did, backed up "
"files it isn't the storage of data, but _the memory of our world_. Is it "
"still a good idea to leave the work of +++P&R+++ to a couple of hardware and "
"software companies? Are we now allow to say that the act of backup implies "
"files but something else too? "
msgstr ""
"_Who backup whom?_ As internet is changing us as printed text did, backed up "
"files aren't storages of data, but _the memory of our world_. Is it still a "
"good idea to leave the work of +++P&R+++ to a couple hardware and software "
"companies? Are we now allow to say that the act of backup implies files but "
"something else too? "