why is open innovation philosophy becoming so important for public and private organizations? what are the lessons from honey bee network which was perhaps the first voice for open innovations twenty five years ago. How to make most O I platforms more symmetrical? why dont corporations realise that without sufficient reciprocity, they might kill the golden goose? how do we learn from creativity of children( ignite@nifindia.org) , tech students ( techpedia.in), informal sector ( nifindia.org and sristi.org , gian.org) and other streams of society. volunteers are welcome to contact and join the HBN info@sristi.org or anilg@sristi.org anilgb@gmail.com