Referendums

To ensure that there is no controlling entity in the team, all decisions affecting members must be voted on. 🗳️

Unanimity consensus

All votes shall be unanimous.

At the first AGAINST, the referendum is considered as REJECTED.

Once all members have voted FOR, the referendum is considered as APPROVED.

Expiration

Polls only have a window of 3 days before they are considered EXPIRED. After that, no new votes will be accepted.

Referendum Types

Inviting a user

You can invite other users to join your team.

Once the decision has been made, the target user will receive an invitation.

Invite a user form

Conditions

• The target user must not already be invited

• The target user must not be in a team

• The new team size must be under 5

Kicking a user

A user can only be kicked from the team if he or she accepts the kick.

This is the only way someone can leave a team. (apart from disbanding).

Kick a member form

Conditions

• The target user must be a member of the team

• The target user must not be the last member of the team (use a disband instead)

Accepting a user

Teams that advertise for new team members can receive requests for people to join their team. When a user makes a request, it triggers a referendum.

View of a user searching for a team

Conditions

• The target user must not be already invited

• The target user must not be in a team

• The new team size must be under 5

Disbanding a team

Voting

Voting for kicking a communist

Post-vote failure

Some referendum can fail to be deployed if some conditions are not true anymore, a few examples includes:

• The team is full

• An invited user joined another team

• An invited user rejected the invitation

Depending on the reason, teams can re-create another referendum.

If a team of one member try to create a referendum, it will be automatically accepted.