In this very important interview with Ren Reynolds on Terra Nova, Second Lifer Jacqueline Richelieu discusses her plans for an in world investment bank, with an eye to taking public some of SL's more successful businesses, and also a stock exchange for trading shares of the firms once public. Mechanics of the enforcement mechanisms are being pondered in the dicussion thread.
Here's the thread about this at the SL forums.
http://forums.secondlife.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=19208
Posted by: toy | August 04, 2004 at 01:48 PM
thanks for the pointer toy, it is starting to sound like this is more than a little shady. Jacqueline being a 3 day old avi and all. She wouldn't have the cred to make something like this work, but the general idea remains interesting.
Posted by: urizenus | August 04, 2004 at 02:28 PM