Conscious self-organization makes it possible to structure complex social processes in ways that feel fair, welcoming, and without anyone feeling left out or neglected. A kind if "order without law" can emerge.
Nested-I | Interconnected-I | Federated-Commons
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Peer Governance focuses on patterns that contribute to effective self-organization. These patterns apply to clearly defined groups, networks and communities, but have implications for organizing society at large.
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- Bring Diversity into Shared Purpose - Share Knowledge Generously - Honor Transparency in a Sphere of Trust - Assure Consent in Decision Making - Create Semi-Permeable Membranes - Rely on Heterarchy - Peer Monitor - Explore Violations of Rules & Apply Graduated Sanctions - Relationalize Property - Actively Thwart Enclosure & Cooptation - Keep Commons & Commerce Distinct - Choose Commons-Friendly Financing