Short guide to submitting proposals and making decisions in Obelix.
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Process:
- Submit a Proposal — Use the template below and post in Governance Hub > Proposals.
- Discussion — Open debate for 7 days (extend by consensus).
- Amendment — Proposer updates the draft with agreed changes.
- Decision Method — Choose one: simple poll (majority), consensus check, or council vote. State method in the proposal.
- Implementation — Assign owners and timeline; publish results in Voting & Results.
- Review — Revisit implemented items after 30 days for feedback.
Proposal template:
- Title: [Proposal] Short title
- Summary: One-line goal
- Problem: What we solve
- Proposal: Concrete steps (who, what, when)
- Decision method: Poll / Consensus / Council vote
- Timeline: Key dates
- Owners: People responsible
- Metrics: How we’ll know it worked
Participation rules:
- Be concise and respectful.
- Cite relevant posts or resources.
- If you’re undecided, explain concerns rather than downvoting.
- Use tags: proposal, discussion, urgent, policy.
Quick roles:
- Proposers — submit and update drafts.
- Reviewers — discuss and suggest edits.
- Implementers — carry out approved actions.
- Council (optional) — tie-breaks and oversight.
Use this hub to coordinate transparent, community-led choices.
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