From 933a4306c7101207ebf65f8fb620d55683a75e1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: kirstenalarsen Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2013 15:20:52 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Home (markdown) --- Home.md | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Home.md b/Home.md index c59d21c..64b442a 100644 --- a/Home.md +++ b/Home.md @@ -3,9 +3,12 @@ The Open Food Web project is a community of people working together to build a f * Farmers can set their own prices, tell their own stories and choose who they trade with. * Ethical and diverse food enterprises rebuild local economies by supporting these farmers and eaters to distribute food. -The system is premised on transparency of supply chain information - giving farmers and eaters real choices in food value chains. +We are supporting the establishment and operation of diverse and independent food businesses and distributors by building: +* Effective and transparent e-commerce marketplace for farmers, local businesses and eaters to connect and trade +* Infrastructure and systems for pricing transparency and efficient operations +* API and interoperability with other systems for mapping, business management, social networking etc. -This is the first project of the not-for-profit Open Food Web Foundation, which has been set up to accumulate and protect a commons of open source knowledge, code, applications and platforms to support the proliferation of fair and sustainable food systems. +This is the first project of the not-for-profit Open Food Web Foundation, which has been set up to accumulate and protect a commons of open source knowledge, code, applications and platforms to support the proliferation of fair and sustainable food systems. We're serious about disruptive business models that change the dynamics of the global food system. ## [1. Overview: Building an Open Food Web Platform](https://github.com/eaterprises/openfoodweb/wiki/Overview)