# Handbook **URL:** https://forum.meet.coop/c/handbook/43.md [Latest](https://forum.meet.coop/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.meet.coop/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.meet.coop/tags.md) --- ## [About the Handbook category](https://forum.meet.coop/t/about-the-handbook-category/1056)
**Author:** [@wouter](https://forum.meet.coop/u/wouter)\ **Replies:** 0
meet.coop aims to operate on a clear basis of protocols and principles - ethically provisioning a stack of digital spaces, for our members to mobilise in building the commons. They are gathered in the handbook. meet.co… --- ## [Contribution economy](https://forum.meet.coop/t/contribution-economy/1179)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 19:21 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/contribution-economy/1179 "2022-09-18T19:21:14Z")
To be added xxx Internally, meet.coop is conducted as a particular kind of ‘parallel’ or altered economy: not an economy of ownership and property, or wage labour under managerial supervision, or market exchange, but… --- ## [Comments on the forum](https://forum.meet.coop/t/comments-on-the-forum/1225)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [8 October 2022 12:06 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/comments-on-the-forum/1225 "2022-10-08T12:06:55Z")
Comments on how the forum works for you, and how it might work better for all of us in the open community and in the coop. --- ## [Comments on the handbook](https://forum.meet.coop/t/comments-on-the-handbook/1224)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [8 October 2022 12:04 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/comments-on-the-handbook/1224 "2022-10-08T12:04:55Z")
Comments on how the handbook works for you, and how the project looks. --- ## [Commoning - The resurgent power of the commons](https://forum.meet.coop/t/commoning-the-resurgent-power-of-the-commons/1174)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 18:09 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/commoning-the-resurgent-power-of-the-commons/1174 "2022-09-18T18:09:39Z")
We adopt a model of commoning as a collective, transformative, activist practice, presented by respected commons researchers David Bollier and Silke Helfrich, in Free, fair and alive - The resurgent power of the commons. … --- ## [The handbook project](https://forum.meet.coop/t/the-handbook-project/1146)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [11 August 2022 14:12 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/the-handbook-project/1146 "2022-08-11T14:12:17Z")
The handbook is an ongoing design project, for a commons-stewarded digital infrastructure. Summer 2021: meet.coop embarked on the participatory design and prototyping of a multistakeholder governance regime . This handb… --- ## [Design justice in digital space](https://forum.meet.coop/t/design-justice-in-digital-space/1187)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 20:09 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/design-justice-in-digital-space/1187 "2022-09-18T20:09:46Z")
Narrative, expanding the schema below - to be added xxx Notes Practice in the meet.coop commons approaches the matter of new institutions (oppositional institutions, dual power) via an interpretation of design jus… --- ## [Beyond the fragments - Three sectors of community](https://forum.meet.coop/t/beyond-the-fragments-three-sectors-of-community/1185)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 19:54 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/beyond-the-fragments-three-sectors-of-community/1185 "2022-09-18T19:54:42Z")
Narrative, expanding the schema below - to be added xxx Notes Aware of inbuilt dynamics of fragmentation and silo-ing across cultural, political and economic formations, we adopt a commitment to facilitate collabo… --- ## [Formación - Tools for conviviality](https://forum.meet.coop/t/formacion-tools-for-conviviality/1188)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 20:17 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/formacion-tools-for-conviviality/1188 "2022-09-18T20:17:39Z")
Narrative expanding the schema below . . to be added xxx Notes: In organising and conducting practices in our spaces, we draw on oppositional forms of collective know-how and capability that have emerged over two … --- ## [Spaces - A stack of digitally mediated spaces](https://forum.meet.coop/t/spaces-a-stack-of-digitally-mediated-spaces/1178)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 18:32 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/spaces-a-stack-of-digitally-mediated-spaces/1178 "2022-09-18T18:32:33Z")
To be added xxx xxxx . . image meet.coop provisions a stack of digitally mediated spaces. They are spaces-for-practice, by organisers in the coop-commons economy and in global civil society, under particular social … --- ## [Protocols & principles](https://forum.meet.coop/t/protocols-principles/1183)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 19:44 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/protocols-principles/1183 "2022-09-18T19:44:22Z")
To be added xxx xxx the ‘tyranny of openness’ in FLOSS needs to be displaced in the world of libre software - and thus specifically, in meet.coop - by systems of privileges and obligations, under protocols, that def… --- ## [Dual power](https://forum.meet.coop/t/dual-power/1181)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 19:28 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/dual-power/1181 "2022-09-18T19:28:15Z")
To be added xxx xxx This economy is inescapably in contact with, in exchange with, and in contradiction with, the dominant economy of capital, commodity production and exchange, wage labour, consumerist dependence, c… --- ## [Social relations](https://forum.meet.coop/t/social-relations/1177)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 18:17 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/social-relations/1177 "2022-09-18T18:17:42Z")
This is one of the main divisions of the handbook, alongside Political economy and Assemblies & deliberations. See : The coop-commons and the meet.coop handbook To be added xxx The social relations (protocols, privi… --- ## [Seven Rs of mutual sector commitment](https://forum.meet.coop/t/seven-rs-of-mutual-sector-commitment/1186)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 19:56 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/seven-rs-of-mutual-sector-commitment/1186 "2022-09-18T19:56:49Z")
To be added xxx xxxx A historical recognition of multiple forms of commitment that are continually present, and need supporting, in organisers in the mutual sector aka global civil society. See: Altered social rel… --- ## [Regional federating](https://forum.meet.coop/t/regional-federating/1193)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 21:52 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/regional-federating/1193 "2022-09-18T21:52:20Z")
To be added xxx See also, in the forum: Regional strategy: opportunities --- ## [Formación - Creating capability](https://forum.meet.coop/t/formacion-creating-capability/1192)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 21:50 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/formacion-creating-capability/1192 "2022-09-18T21:50:10Z")
To be added xxx xxxx --- ## [Use convivial tools](https://forum.meet.coop/t/use-convivial-tools/1191)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 21:35 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/use-convivial-tools/1191 "2022-09-18T21:35:26Z")
In Free, fair and alive, Bollier & Helfrich wrote: The term “convivial tools” was introduced by the social critic and philosopher Ivan Illich in his 1973 book Tools for Conviviality, which described a vision of a world … --- ## [The coop-commons and the meet.coop handbook](https://forum.meet.coop/t/the-coop-commons-and-the-meet-coop-handbook/1173)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 17:49 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/the-coop-commons-and-the-meet-coop-handbook/1173 "2022-09-18T17:49:33Z")
We adopt a model of commoning as a collective, transformative, activist practice, presented by respected commons researchers David Bollier and Silke Helfrich. See: Commoning - The resurgent power of the commons. We tran… --- ## [Assemblies & deliberations](https://forum.meet.coop/t/assemblies-deliberations/1176)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 18:14 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/assemblies-deliberations/1176 "2022-09-18T18:14:29Z")
This is one of the main divisions of the handbook, alongside Social relations and Political economy See : The coop-commons and the meet.coop handbook To be added xxx xxx See other topics in the Assemblies & deliberat… --- ## [Political economy](https://forum.meet.coop/t/political-economy/1175)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 18:13 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/political-economy/1175 "2022-09-18T18:13:17Z")
This is one of the main divisions of the handbook, alongside Social relations and Assemblies & deliberations. See : The coop-commons and the meet.coop handbook To be added xxx xxx xxx See: Other topics in the Politic… --- ## [Value(ing)](https://forum.meet.coop/t/value-ing/1189)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 20:51 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/value-ing/1189 "2022-09-18T20:51:02Z")
To be added xxx xxxx --- ## [Altered social relations](https://forum.meet.coop/t/altered-social-relations/1182)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 19:40 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/altered-social-relations/1182 "2022-09-18T19:40:41Z")
To be added xxx xxx See also, in the forum: Capital, infrastructure, revolution --- ## [Privileges & obligations](https://forum.meet.coop/t/privileges-obligations/1184)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 19:46 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/privileges-obligations/1184 "2022-09-18T19:46:30Z")
To be added xxx xxx --- ## [Membership - Participation in the meet.coop commons](https://forum.meet.coop/t/membership-participation-in-the-meet-coop-commons/1180)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2022 19:22 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/membership-participation-in-the-meet-coop-commons/1180 "2022-09-18T19:22:49Z")
To be added xxx xxx --- ## [Contact us](https://forum.meet.coop/t/contact-us/1150)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [11 August 2022 14:40 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/contact-us/1150 "2022-08-11T14:40:27Z")
Contact us about the handbook here: Commentary Discover more about meet.coop: FAQ Join us here Videos How-to-use meet.coop spaces: here --- ## [Meet meet.coop](https://forum.meet.coop/t/meet-meet-coop/1149)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [11 August 2022 14:32 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/meet-meet-coop/1149 "2022-08-11T14:32:10Z")
To be added xxx xxx --- ## [Licensing in the handbook and forum](https://forum.meet.coop/t/licensing-in-the-handbook-and-forum/1148)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [11 August 2022 14:27 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/licensing-in-the-handbook-and-forum/1148 "2022-08-11T14:27:37Z")
Unless stated otherwise, the content of this handbook and the forum are licensed as follows: meet.coop handbook by meet.coop is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. The h… --- ## [Welcome to the meet.coop handbook](https://forum.meet.coop/t/welcome-to-the-meet-coop-handbook/1059)
**Author:** [@mikemh](https://forum.meet.coop/u/mikemh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [1 July 2022 19:35 UTC](https://forum.meet.coop/t/welcome-to-the-meet-coop-handbook/1059 "2022-07-01T19:35:57Z")
Welcome to the meet.coop handbook Listing of categories & subcategories - to be added xxx Map of the handbook - to be added xxx 1 Intentions in meet.coop Spaces - The stack of digital commons provisioned by meet.coop …