Jonathan Paul Marshall has played online since 1996 when he began the project that became Living on Cybermind: Categories, Communication and Control (Peter Lang 2007) and the Cybermind Gender Project (Transforming cultures E-Journal Special Issue 2008). He works and has worked at the University of Technology Sydney in a variety of positions. He and Francesca da Rimini are also among the co-authors of Disorder and the Disinformation Society forthcoming from Routledge.

Francesca da Rimini is an artist, writer and pirarch. She co-authored A Cyberfeminist Manifesto for the 21st Century with cyberfeminist art group VNS Matrix. Her online avatar GashGirl explored gender identity and collaborative creativity at LambdaMOO. Early internet art projects dollspace (web labyrinth revenge on patriarchy) and Los Días y Las Noches de Los Muertos (multi-screen re-rendering of the Zapatista critique of neoliberalism), were followed by academic research on the digital commons and online activism. She and Jonathan Marshall have co-authored various papers on property and file-sharing.