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- Backend: Rust/Axum with PostgreSQL, plugin architecture - Frontend: Astro with polished UI - Voting methods: Approval, Ranked Choice, Schulze, STAR, Quadratic - Features: Liquid delegation, transparent moderation, structured deliberation - Documentation: User and admin guides in /docs - Deployment: Docker/Podman compose files for production and demo - Demo: Seeded data with 3 communities, 13 users, 7 proposals License: AGPLv3
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Communities
Communities are the organizational units in Likwid. Each community represents a group with shared governance needs.
What is a Community?
A community in Likwid can represent:
- An open source project
- A civic organization or NGO
- A political movement or party
- A professional association
- A federated network of local chapters
Community Structure
Members
- Admin - Full control over community settings
- Moderator - Can moderate content and manage proposals
- Member - Can participate, vote, and create proposals
- Observer - Read-only access (in some configurations)
Settings
Each community can configure:
- Default voting method
- Delegation rules
- Proposal requirements
- Moderation policies
Joining a Community
- Navigate to the community page
- Click Join Community
- Wait for approval if required
- Start participating!
Creating a Community
If enabled on your instance:
- Go to Communities → Create Community
- Provide:
- Name and slug (URL identifier)
- Description
- Initial settings
- Invite founding members
Community Governance
Each community manages its own:
- Proposals - Decisions to be made
- Delegation networks - Trust relationships
- Moderation log - Transparent action history
- Voting methods - How decisions are made
Leaving a Community
You can leave a community at any time:
- Go to the community page
- Click Leave Community
- Confirm your choice
Your past votes remain recorded but anonymized.