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Lazy consensus
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 and consensus process.
Input: proposal within group, presumption of approval
Output: approval by silence or objection that triggers further deliberation
Background
Feedback loops
Sensitivities
Oversights
- Privileges voices of participants with more time and attention available
Implementations
Communities
Tools
Further resources
- Nowviskie, Bethany. March 10, 2012. "Lazy Consensus." Based on #code4lib conference keynote.