<p>Every component is a plugin. Voting methods, delegation systems, integrations, and workflows can be added, removed, or customized per community.</p>
<p>All moderation actions are logged publicly. No shadow banning. No hidden decisions. Every action has a reason, and every reason is visible.</p>
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<h2>Built for organizations that take governance seriously</h2>
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<h4>Open Source Projects</h4>
<p>Maintainers, contributors, and communities making technical and organizational decisions together.</p>
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<h4>Associations & NGOs</h4>
<p>Member-driven organizations requiring transparent voting, delegation, and accountability.</p>
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<h4>Political Movements</h4>
<p>Parties, civic lists, and grassroots movements needing structured collective decision-making.</p>
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<h4>Federated Networks</h4>
<p>Distributed organizations coordinating across chapters, regions, or working groups.</p>
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<h2>Core Capabilities</h2>
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<h4>Advanced Voting Methods</h4>
<p>Schulze, STAR, Quadratic, Ranked Choice, and Approval voting. Each method is a plugin that can be enabled per community.</p>
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<h4>Liquid Delegation</h4>
<p>Global and community-scoped delegation that is always revocable. Delegate your voice to trusted members while retaining control.</p>
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<h4>Structured Deliberation</h4>
<p>Inform → Discuss → Decide workflow. Ensures members understand proposals before voting begins.</p>
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<h4>Transparent Moderation</h4>
<p>Every moderation action is logged with reasons. Cryptographic audit trail ensures accountability.</p>
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<h4>Privacy-Preserving Voting</h4>
<p>Separate civic and voting identities. Participate publicly while voting privately.</p>
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<h4>Federation Ready</h4>
<p>Connect communities across instances. Share decisions while maintaining autonomy.</p>
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<h2>How Governance Works in Likwid</h2>
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<h4>Proposal Creation</h4>
<p>A member drafts a proposal with clear options. The proposal enters an inform phase where members can read and understand it.</p>
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<p>Structured discussion with facilitator tools. Comments are organized to surface constructive input and identify concerns.</p>
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<p>Members vote using the community's chosen method. Delegations are resolved. Results are calculated transparently.</p>
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<p>Decisions are recorded and tracked. Integration plugins can trigger external actions or workflows.</p>
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<p class="section-intro">Likwid is free and open source software, built with modern, auditable technology.</p>
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<strong>Backend</strong>
<span>Rust (Axum)</span>
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<span>Astro + TypeScript</span>
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<strong>Database</strong>
<span>PostgreSQL</span>
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<strong>License</strong>
<span>EUPL-1.2</span>
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Self-hostable. No vendor lock-in. Your governance data stays under your control.
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<h2>Experience Governance in Action</h2>
<p>The best way to understand Likwid is to see it working. Explore our demo instance with pre-populated communities, ongoing decisions, and real governance history.</p>
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<a href="/demo" class="ui-btn ui-btn-primary ui-btn-xl">Explore the Demo</a>
<a href="/manifesto" class="ui-btn ui-btn-secondary ui-btn-xl">Read the Manifesto</a>