Jump to content
Gov  ·  Market  ·  Community  ·  Policies  ·  Funding  ·  Open Calls  ·  Get started

Gov/en/Portal:Institutions/Governance: Difference between revisions

Rename section to State of the art (Theo 2026-08-15)
Terminology: libre/free software instead of open source (Theo directive 2026-09-20)
 
(3 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{KidsIntro|This page explains who makes WikiDeal's big decisions. The idea mixes three recipes: Wikipedia, where everyone helps write the rules; cooperatives, where users own the service; and Switzerland, where small teams lead at every level.}}
{{KidsIntro|This page explains who makes WikiDeal's big decisions. The idea mixes three recipes: Wikipedia, where everyone helps write the rules; cooperatives, where users own the service; and Switzerland, where small teams lead at every level.}}
{{ExpertIntro|WikiDeal's governance is proposed as a hybrid of three sources: from Wikipedia and free software, an open legislative process with Condorcet voting; from cooperatives, at-cost management and user ownership; from Swiss structure, collegial executives of 5, 7 or 9 at three levels. Offered as a basis for discussion, within an Exit to Community trajectory.}}
{{ExpertIntro|WikiDeal's governance is proposed as a hybrid of three sources: from Wikipedia and free software, an open legislative process with Condorcet voting; from cooperatives, at-cost management and user ownership; from Swiss structure, collegial executives of 5, 7 or 9 at three levels. Offered as a basis for discussion, within an Exit to Community trajectory.}}
__TOC__
{{ArticleSummary|
* [[#hybrid-model|An innovation: a hybrid of three sources]]
* [[#who-decides-what|Who decides what]]
* [[#subscription-governance|Subscription as Governance Right]]
* [[#exit-to-community|Exit to Community]]
* [[#deprivatisation|Deprivatisation as a Process]]
* [[#state-of-the-art|State of the art]]
}}
__NOTOC__


🔒 '''Admin view:''' You are viewing an administrative or core structural page.
🔒 '''Admin view:''' You are viewing an administrative or core structural page.
Line 114: Line 122:
<span id="state-of-the-art"></span>
<span id="state-of-the-art"></span>
== State of the art ==
== State of the art ==
The hybrid governance hypothesis combines three traditions that are each documented by a substantial literature: commons and open source governance, cooperative ownership, and Swiss collegial democracy. The works below are background references for this exploration.
The hybrid governance hypothesis combines three traditions that are each documented by a substantial literature: commons and free software governance, cooperative ownership, and Swiss collegial democracy. The works below are background references for this exploration.


* Elinor Ostrom (1990), ''Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action'', Cambridge University Press: [https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511807763 doi:10.1017/CBO9780511807763] · [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elinor_Ostrom author page on Wikipedia].
* Elinor Ostrom (1990), ''Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action'', Cambridge University Press: [https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511807763 doi:10.1017/CBO9780511807763] · [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elinor_Ostrom author page on Wikipedia].
Line 124: Line 132:


'''See also:''' [[Gov/en/Portal:Institutions/Decision-Making|Decision-Making: who decides what]] · [[Gov/en/Portal:Voting/Main|Voting at WikiDeal: methods, rules, research]] (draft portal) · [[Gov/en/Portal:Institutions/Is-WikiDeal-a-DAO?|Is WikiDeal a DAO?]] (the organizational nature of WikiDeal)
'''See also:''' [[Gov/en/Portal:Institutions/Decision-Making|Decision-Making: who decides what]] · [[Gov/en/Portal:Voting/Main|Voting at WikiDeal: methods, rules, research]] (draft portal) · [[Gov/en/Portal:Institutions/Is-WikiDeal-a-DAO?|Is WikiDeal a DAO?]] (the organizational nature of WikiDeal)
[[Category:Migration June 2026]]
<!-- visible -->
<!-- visible -->