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@jenniferplusplus The second insight is that OSS is a socio-legal-technical problem, and we’ve given a lot more attention to the technical and the legal than to the socio-. We’ve been neglecting •governance•, the social systems of project decisionmaking.

As she puts it here: “Commons need long term organized care to sustain them. That's called governance.” Without that, there’s no sustainability. It needs the same kind of thought we’ve given to licenses. More, even.

https://hachyderm.io/@jenniferplusplus/112219129715730988

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