Maybe comparing some political models for open-source communities might be helpful. Such as * Do-ocracy (e.g. explained here: https://communitywiki.org/wiki/DoOcracy) * (Benevolent) Dictatorship * Timocracy * Meritocracy * Democracy The main trade-off maybe being: speeding up any process until an outcome vs. improving how well the outcome covers the needs of different (sub-)communities. --- [Visit Topic](https://discourse.ros.org/t/design-process-of-ros-2/7782/7) or reply to this email to respond. If you do not want to receive messages from ros-users please use the unsubscribe link below. If you use the one above, you will stop all of ros-users from receiving updates. ______________________________________________________________________________ ros-users mailing list ros-users@lists.ros.org http://lists.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users Unsubscribe: