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**Abstract: Can you explain the whole project and its expected outcome(s).**
The #OGB is not a traditional top down fight for power like the #mainstreaming agenda. Rather, it is a bottom-up grassroots fight for sharing power, like many of the 20th century social movements that created the best of the current mainstream.
The #OGB is not a traditional top down fight for power like the #mainstreaming agenda. Rather, it is a bottom-up grassroots fight for /sharing/ power, like many of the 20th century social movements that created the best of the current mainstream.
The #OGB is a seed. "There is such a thing as society" - we need to build our tools for this anti-"common sense" statement.
We propose to facilitate the forming, communication and decision-making of communities, at all scales.
Our systems do not impose a singular agenda, but rather provide tools by which to organise.
Governance must be open and visible to those affected; as such the discussion, decisions and actions of OGB communities shall be published publicly.
Life and society are chaotic. We build tools that seek to harness rather than fight the chaos.
**[Give basic outline of how sortition will work within OGB's]**
A truly #openweb society is essential for the social change and challenges that we are facing in the era of #climatechaos.
The major advantage of "governance" within the fediverse, is that there is none. This is a good thing.
Yet the fediverse is in need of "governance" if it is to become part of our #openweb based society - we simply need to redefine what it is to govern and be governed.