From 587490f20f91014d9e3d72697102b42e092bec14 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?benjamin=20melan=C3=A7on?= Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 23:43:49 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add notes --- scaling-community-decision-making/abstract.md | 17 +++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/scaling-community-decision-making/abstract.md b/scaling-community-decision-making/abstract.md index 09d455b..68191b6 100644 --- a/scaling-community-decision-making/abstract.md +++ b/scaling-community-decision-making/abstract.md @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@ -Scaling Community Decision-making - DrupalCon Nashville 2018 +Scaling Community Decision-making + +

The most important things we have to do need to be done together. And our work together is most powerful when we make decisions about it together.

Any Free/Libre Open Source Software project will have elements of do-ocracy (rule of those who do the work) but this approach does not work for all decisions a software community must make.

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We'll talk about ways we can do even better, but the nature of needing the consent of people to do the work, to carry out a decision, gives us a good minimum baseline in our processes for much of what we do.

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When a decision strongly affects more than those who cary it out, however, we need better ways of making these decisions.  We can scale conversations and decisions in a fair and truly democratic way.

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When a decision strongly affects more than those who carry it out, however, we need better ways of making these decisions.  We can scale conversations and decisions in a fair and truly democratic way.

+the people most affected by decisions should be those making them + +communication distribution driven by a small number of people with power and money + + + +### Twitter Teaser + +The most important things we have to do need to be done together. And our work together is most powerful when we make decisions about it together. + + ### Bio

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