Commitments

In the FedWiki, a completely voluntary space, results are first revealed when a Gift is being given. The work, the value production, is usually based upon a previous understanding of a need and its potential usefulness. Interestingly commitments are not needed here!!!

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⇒ Under­standing Computers and Cognition – computers should not make decisions for us but rather should assist human actions, especially human "communicative acts that create requests and Commitments that serve to link us to others."

⇒ Obligations – Max Liboiron, Pollution Is Colonialism, p. 29

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This is very different from commitment based management which is seen to be useful in business and other institutional settings.

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See Karl Weick's Get Committed

See and use Commitment Template

See Winograd and Flores' Speech Acts