From 635d69a11c8f14466b24d1a7756ea7b95001c671 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jake Bowers Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2024 10:11:32 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] Create GOVERNANCE.md Add a statement about governance. --- GOVERNANCE.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) create mode 100644 GOVERNANCE.md diff --git a/GOVERNANCE.md b/GOVERNANCE.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3628720 --- /dev/null +++ b/GOVERNANCE.md @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +# Governance of The Repository + +The current authors (as of Feb 2024 the current authors are Nahomi Ichino, Maarten Voors and Jake Bowers) will decide to accept or reject changes to this repository via unanimous consensus. They will also decide whether a new contribution merits inclusion of that contributor as an author. All three of them commit to deliberate quickly so that proposed changes receive responses without undue delay. + +Once a person becomes an author, they receive full authority: rather than unanimous consensus among three people, for example, when a fourth person is added, decisions about changes would then be governed by consensus among four people. We can imagine changing the governance model if the number of authors make consensus and unanimity unweildly. From 0265f5c03974fe29e71b02b80a058724b005f400 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jake Bowers Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2024 10:32:02 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/4] Update README.md Mention the governance model --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cfbc731..72c3caa 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ This is the repository for the online EGAP Learning Days book which includes a m We would love for anyone to improve this work. Please feel free to post ideas in the [Github Issues](https://github.com/egap/theory_and_practice_of_field_experiments/issues). Also feel free to [Fork](https://guides.github.com/activities/forking/) and modify and make a pull request. If you have a message to send, the best way is to use the [Issues](https://github.com/egap/theory_and_practice_of_field_experiments/issues). You can also send an email to . +Changes to this repository are governed by the [governance model](GOVERNANCE.md): briefly, it the model requires unanimous consensus among the named authors to accept changes. + If you want to work on the slides, you should go to [the Learning Days Resources repository](https://github.com/egap/learningdays-resources/). ## Tools From 78f242e403de54f7d7a1f92f9a00f67f4871e55a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nahomi Ichino Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:12:55 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 3/4] Update README.md slight wording change --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 72c3caa..c1b9440 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ This is the repository for the online EGAP Learning Days book which includes a m We would love for anyone to improve this work. Please feel free to post ideas in the [Github Issues](https://github.com/egap/theory_and_practice_of_field_experiments/issues). Also feel free to [Fork](https://guides.github.com/activities/forking/) and modify and make a pull request. If you have a message to send, the best way is to use the [Issues](https://github.com/egap/theory_and_practice_of_field_experiments/issues). You can also send an email to . -Changes to this repository are governed by the [governance model](GOVERNANCE.md): briefly, it the model requires unanimous consensus among the named authors to accept changes. +Changes to this repository are governed by the [governance model](GOVERNANCE.md): briefly, the model requires unanimous agreement among the named authors to accept changes. If you want to work on the slides, you should go to [the Learning Days Resources repository](https://github.com/egap/learningdays-resources/). From b001229112089e8c22b5edf01e1eaea73ade0c1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nahomi Ichino Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:15:20 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 4/4] Update GOVERNANCE.md small writing changes, unanimous agreement instead of consensus --- GOVERNANCE.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/GOVERNANCE.md b/GOVERNANCE.md index 3628720..b759c96 100644 --- a/GOVERNANCE.md +++ b/GOVERNANCE.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ # Governance of The Repository -The current authors (as of Feb 2024 the current authors are Nahomi Ichino, Maarten Voors and Jake Bowers) will decide to accept or reject changes to this repository via unanimous consensus. They will also decide whether a new contribution merits inclusion of that contributor as an author. All three of them commit to deliberate quickly so that proposed changes receive responses without undue delay. +The current authors (as of Feb 2024 the current authors are Nahomi Ichino, Maarten Voors and Jake Bowers) will decide to accept or reject changes to this repository via unanimous agreement. They will also decide whether a new contribution merits inclusion of that contributor as an author. All current authors commit to deliberate quickly so that proposed changes receive responses without undue delay. -Once a person becomes an author, they receive full authority: rather than unanimous consensus among three people, for example, when a fourth person is added, decisions about changes would then be governed by consensus among four people. We can imagine changing the governance model if the number of authors make consensus and unanimity unweildly. +Once a person becomes an author, they receive full authority: rather than unanimous agreement among three people, for example, when a fourth person is added, decisions about changes would then be governed by consensus among four people. We can imagine changing the governance model if the number of authors make consensus and unanimity unweildly.