# Connectivity

`kaal:entity:connectivity`

**Status.** derived

This node is assembled mechanically from the 3 claims that carry the concept tag `connectivity`. It is a roster of what the corpus says under this term. It is **not** an adjudicated definition: no single statement here has been ruled canonical, and no first-appearance call has been made. Read the claims and judge for yourself.

## Every claim under this term

3 claims across 3 works, 2017 to 2021.

**2017**

- [2939127-020](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/2939127-020) [mechanism/argued] -- Increased connectivity enabled by blockchain technology, combined with increased decentralization, allows the removal of intermediaries including lawyers, financial intermediaries, and platform companies.
  > Increased connectivity enabled by blockchain technology in combination with increased decentralization allows for the removal of intermediaries, including lawyers, financial intermediaries, and platform companies.
  Mark Fenwick, Wulf A. Kaal, Erik P. M. Vermeulen, Legal Education in the Blockchain Revolution (2017). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2939127

**2020**

- [3709041-010](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3709041-010) [mechanism/argued] -- Decentralism generates efficiency through higher levels of connectivity rather than through the linear cost cutting and economies of scale that capitalism and socialism debate.
  > decentralism creates efficiency not in linear forms but via higher levels of connectivity
  Kaal, Blockchain Technology for Good (2020). SSRN: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3709041

**2021**

- [3808867-006](https://wulfkaal.github.io/claims/3808867-006) [mechanism/asserted] -- Decentralism generates efficiency through higher levels of connectivity rather than through the linear cost reduction mechanisms that capitalism and socialism debate.
  > decentralism creates efficiency not in linear forms but via higher levels of connectivity
  Wulf A. Kaal, How Decentralized Systems Can Upgrade AI (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3808867

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