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'''Six principles''' that were originally codified by [[w:Greens]], and which would presumably be conditions of use of products under a [[Green Documentation License]], [[Green Software License]] or [[Green Patent License]].
'''Six principles''' that were originally codified by [[w:Greens]], and which would presumably be conditions of use of products under a [[Green Documentation License]], [[Green Software License]] or [[Green Patent License]].


*[[ecological health]]
Phrasing of the [http://www.civicactions.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?SixPrinciples six principles] has evolved in recent years.  The most recent statement is:
*[[social justice]]
*[[participatory democracy]]
*[[harms reduction]]
*[[seven generation sustainability]]
*[[respect for diversity]] especially [[biodiversity]]


[http://www.civicactions.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?SixPrinciples some terms have evolved in recent years - see this explanation]
*[[ecological health]] - the most basic meaning of [[green light]]ing purchases - basic [[ISO 14000]] and [[safe trade]] concerns?  [[No Old Growth]] etc?
*[[social justice]] - more overt [[fair trade]] concerns, not shared by all, [[No Prison Labour]], [[No Child Labour]], [[No Sweat]] etc.
*[[participatory democracy]] - issues with [[workplace democracy]] and respect for [[stakeholder]]s
*[[harms reduction]] - participation in community and global remediation of [[natural capital]] and [[social capital]]
*[[seven generation sustainability]] - full [[ISO 14000]] implementation?  [[Natural Step]]?
*[[respect for diversity]] especially [[biodiversity]] - marking per [[ecoregion]], [http://villages.ca village of origin]?


Furthermore, the above could be put in some [[green order]] to reflect the rational order of concerns for any [[dispute resolution]].  For instance, without ecological health and social justice, there is no real time for participatory democracy, and even less consideration of the other concerns.
Furthermore, the above could be put in some [[green order]] to reflect the rational order of concerns for any [[dispute resolution]].  For instance, without ecological health and social justice, there is no real time for participatory democracy, and even less consideration of the other concerns.
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