diff --git a/docs/about/contribute.md b/docs/about/contribute.md index c5fa4b9..680f980 100644 --- a/docs/about/contribute.md +++ b/docs/about/contribute.md @@ -18,7 +18,13 @@ The website is built with [MkDocs](https://www.mkdocs.org/), a simple but powerf Please send any questions to [medlab@colorado.edu](mailto:medlab@colorado.edu). If you prefer not to use GitLab, you can also simply email your suggestions there. -## Standards for inclusion +## Contribution guidelines + +### Standards for inclusion The "mediums" included in this directory should aim to capture the most discrete, modular elements of democratic practice. That is, *Westminster system* would not be a good entry because it is a historical phenomenon that combines many elements. Some of those elements, such as *proportional representation* and *parliamentarianism*, however, would be useful to include. +### Style + +Democratic Mediums is not meant to be exhaustive or encyclopedic. Entries should strive above all for brevity, clarity, and practicality. The model for an entry should be not a Wikipedia article but a technical manual, like [API documentation](https://www.mulesoft.com/resources/api/guidelines-api-documentation). + diff --git a/docs/about/resources.md b/docs/about/resources.md index 501bf35..1df2dca 100644 --- a/docs/about/resources.md +++ b/docs/about/resources.md @@ -2,4 +2,11 @@ Help build a bibliography in the [Democratic Mediums group on Zotero](https://www.zotero.org/groups/2315526/democratic_mediums). -More to come. +## Other directories + +* [#dgov wiki](https://wiki.dgov.foundation/) +* [Liberating Structures](http://www.liberatingstructures.com/) +* Wikipedia: + - [Comparison of electoral systems](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_electoral_systems) + - [Portal: Elections](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Elections) +* [Wise Democracy Project patterns](https://www.wd-pl.com/patterns-by-name/) \ No newline at end of file