Difference between revisions of "Convivial Systems"
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| − | A convivial virtual community would provide a system of internal governance oriented towards serving all of its members. This implies that it would be organized as a democracy. It might also function as a consumer cooperative (see for example the description of a [[Cooperative Social Network]]). | + | A convivial virtual community would provide a system of internal governance oriented towards serving all of its members. This implies that it would be organized as a democracy. It might also function as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consumer_cooperative consumer cooperative] (see for example the description of a [[Cooperative Social Network]]). |
Also, in line with the idea of convivial tools being developed and maintained by a community, the software underlying the convivial virtual community might be developed on the open-source model. | Also, in line with the idea of convivial tools being developed and maintained by a community, the software underlying the convivial virtual community might be developed on the open-source model. | ||
