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Webster defines “decentralization” in relevant part as follows: "the delegation of power from a central authority to regional and local authorities". This means that decentralization occurs when power is widely dispersed or distributed.
Gabriel Shapiro • Defining Real and Fake DAOs
The decentralization of the real world: an Unruly thesis
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Decentralised & Empowered Human Capital is the very basis of democracy, liberty, freedom and progress
... See moreYou need a complex mix of centralisation and decentralisation. While overall vision, goals, and strategy usually comes from the top, it is vital that extreme decentralisation dominates operationally so that decisions are fast and unbureaucratic. Information must be shared centrally and horizontally across the organisation — it is not either/or. Big
Radical Friends - Decentralised Autonomous Organisations and the Arts - Furtherfield
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Decentralisation should not come at the expense of efficiency in the long run. Progressive decentralisation enables an initial team to search for product market fit on its way toward credible neutrality. We will explore examples of DAOs doing this through constrained delegation and working groups, as well as the tools that provide additional layers... See more
Nichanan Kesonpat • Organization Legos: The State of DAO Tooling

There are many projects that have created protocols for decentralizing discourse, including ActivityPub and SSB for social, Matrix and IRC for chat, and RSS for blogging. While each of these are successful in their own right, none of them fully met the goals we had for a network that enables global long-term public conversations at scale.
Jay Graber • A Self-Authenticating Social Protocol
