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- **Institution:** A structure through which legislative or judicial decisions are made.
- **Collective governance institution:** Any structure where a group of more than one person gathers to make decisions on behalf of the community.
- **Mechanism:** A text description of a specific governance practice or rule. In this database, mechanisms are grouped into three broad categories: *access*, defining access to the instutition; *decision-making*, regulating decision-making processes; and *enforcement*, guiding enforcement practices.
- **Geography:**
- **Geography:** Location of the community by continent or subregion.
- **Time span:** Written text description of the centuries in which the community existed in history.
- **Time span: start:** Starting century encoded as integers, with negative numbers denoting BC, and positive numbers denoting AD.
- **Time span: end:** Ending century encoded as integers, with negative numbers denoting BC, and positive numbers denoting AD.