Governance: Difference between revisions

1,069 bytes added ,  00:28, 9 December 2022
no edit summary
No edit summary
Line 15: Line 15:


== Overview ==
== Overview ==
Most of the everyday work of the instance is done by [[Mastodon/Working Groups|working groups]], but their structure and the rest of the operations of the instance are decided by the membership. Changes to the instance are made with [[#Proposals]].


''member initiates a discussion either amongst the general membership or a working group. from that discussion a proposal is drafted. if it passes with the appropriate consensus threshold then it is entered into the [[Mastodon/Policies|policy register]]''
''member initiates a discussion either amongst the general membership or a working group. from that discussion a proposal is drafted. if it passes with the appropriate consensus threshold then it is entered into the [[Mastodon/Policies|policy register]]''


== Objects ==
== Administrative Objects ==


''What kinds of things exist in the governance system of neuromatch.social''
''What kinds of things exist in the governance system of neuromatch.social''
See [[:Category:Administrative_Object]]
The instance governance is determined by several different types of [[Administrative Objects]], each of which is operationalized as a wiki page with a particular [[Special:Categories|category]], which in turn has a  [[mediawikiwiki:Extension:PageSchemas|page schema]]<ref>ie. a [[Special:Templates|template]] that sets [[Special:Properties|properties]] and a [[Special:Forms|form]] for interacting with it</ref>.,


=== Bylaws ===
=== Bylaws ===
{{#ask:
[[Category:Bylaw]]
|? Has Description=Description
|? Has Voting Period=Voting Period
|? Has Block Threshold=Block Threshold
}}


=== Policies ===
=== Policies ===
Line 47: Line 62:


== Voting ==
== Voting ==
''See also: [[Consensus]]''


Neuromatch.social decisions are made with a modified form of consensus for large asynchronous groups.
Neuromatch.social decisions are made with a modified form of consensus for large asynchronous groups.
Voting in a [[Consensus]] system is not like voting in a majoritarian system: rather than voting for the thing that would be best for you, you are voting for


''elaborate...''
''elaborate...''
Line 64: Line 83:
[[Category:Governance]]
[[Category:Governance]]
[[Category:Project]]
[[Category:Project]]
[[Category:Policy]]