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+# Lazy consensus
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+Lazy consensus is a method for decision-making according to which proposals within a group may be presumed to pass unless any explicit objections arise. It blends features of [do-ocracy](do-ocracy.md) and [consensus process](consensus_process.md).
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+**Input:** proposal within group, presumption of approval
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+**Output:** approval by silence or objection that triggers further deliberation
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+## Background
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+<!-- brief historical reference points -->
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+## Feedback loops
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+### Sensitivities
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+<!-- what does this medium capture especially well? -->
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+### Oversights
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+* Privileges voices of participants with more time and attention available
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+## Implementations
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+### Communities
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+<!-- what are some real-world examples in practice? -->
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+### Tools
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+<!-- what software, methodologies, or organizations are available to facilitate implementation -->
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+## Further resources
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+* Nowviskie, Bethany. March 10, 2012. "[Lazy Consensus](http://nowviskie.org/2012/lazy-consensus/)." Based on #code4lib conference keynote.
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