Community defined spaces

A method for providing control and usage over public spaces, the method comprising:

• issuing digital currency to each of a plurality of users;
• identifying public activities or uses that may be carried out by the plurality of users at the public spaces;
• receiving a request from a user to carry out a public activity or use, the user being one of the plurality of users, the public activity or use being one of the public activities or uses;
• assigning, by a processor, a value to the public activity or use, based at least on the public activity or use;
• processing, by the processor, a transaction with the user, the transaction authorizing the user to carry out the public activity or use, an amount of the digital currency of the user being acquired in response to the transaction being completed, the amount of the digital currency corresponding to the value of the public activity or use;
• and
• assigning, by the processor, rights to the user to carry out the public activity or use in response to the transaction being completed.

A non-transitory computer-readable medium including a set of instructions for providing control and usage over public spaces that, when executed by a computer, causes the computer to perform operations comprising:

• issuing digital currency to each of a plurality of users;
• identifying public activities or uses that may be carried out by the plurality of users at the public spaces;
• receiving a request from a user to carry out a public activity or use, the user being one of the plurality of users, the public activity or use being one of the public activities or uses;
• assigning a value to the public activity or use, based at least on the public activity or use;
• processing a transaction with the user, the transaction authorizing the user to carry out the public activity or use, an amount of the digital currency of the user being acquired in response to the transaction being completed, the amount of the digital currency corresponding to the value of the public activity or use;
• and
• assigning rights to the user to carry out the public activity or use in response to the transaction being completed.