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coddiwomple's avatar

pipeline model; benefit from supply-side economies of scale

platform model; benefit from demand-side economies of scale

what is the equivalent for protocol model, if any?

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Anirudh's avatar

The contrast between platforms and protocols is similar to the one between proprietary tech and other general web standards like RSS. This article by Michael Mignano about "The Standards Innovation Paradox" https://every.to/p/the-standards-innovation-paradox seems relevant.

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