The Five Layers

Infrastructure

platforms and protocols for navigating towards truth for the good of all
collective sensemaking infrastructure / backbone
collectively arrive at better understanding
building and modeling the technical infrastructure for knowing and sharing what we know

Observation: other groups, educators, etc. can tap into and use some of the same infrastructure with us.

stewardship, governance of collective information, knowledge, wisdom; and the associated infrastructure
discernment of social, cultural, technical, legal protocols
management of funds
- income
- paying taxes
- investment
- disbursement
equitable distribution of value
- distribution methods, especially for cash
- Fellowship structure
- engagement structure & compensation
- do members contribute dues, tithes, etc?
- does the organization pay some members for some services?
measuring and evaluating multiple kinds of value, both singly, and in comparison to other kinds
decision-making
deliberation
nomenclature, organization
planning, reflecting

mining, mapping, organization of knowledge
interconnecting maps
mining and organization of collective plans in the commons that can be transparently seen, interacted with, and improved by the global community in accordance with the governance protocols, and using the associated infrastructure
understanding kinds of knowledge
- somatic, scientific, folk wisdom
- anti-knowledge, misinformation
moving up and down the DIKW hierarchy

facilitating, convening, consulting service layer to help and empower communities to interact with what we know (knowledge, wisdom)
empower orgs to shift to working within collective sensemaking and the commons (facilitating the sharing of learnings, intellectual property, best practices among the sovereign entities)
some services generate income for the organization
some services consume resources but contribute to the commons
just-in-time connection of resources and relationships to worthy projects