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There are other options between unconstrained direct democracy and monarchy by someone who does not listen to colleagues. For example, a model wherein one perso
by afarrell 11y ago
There are other options between unconstrained direct democracy and monarchy by someone who does not listen to colleagues. For example, a model wherein one person makes the final decision but is socially pressured to earnestly listen to the opinions of other members of the community often works well.
- softmodeling 11y agoExactly. Democracy does not imply that all members of the project (including non-technical users) have to vote every single decision. We could have elections and let elected experts to act unsupervised for a period of time, use liquid democracy (where you delegate your vote when you're not involved in a certain decision),...