Leonhard Dobusch

"How openness becomes exclusionary" is the title of an essay on imported, created and path-dependent diversity deficits in online communities that explicitly describe themselves as "open": https://openfuture.eu/paradox-of-open-responses/how-openness-becomes-exclusionary/

It is part of a great collection of essays responding to the essay "Paradox of Open" by @alek & @paulk from @openfuture: http://paradox.openfuture.eu/responses/

How openness becomes exclusionary – Open Future

In his response to the Paradox of Open, Leonhard Dobusch describes the diversity deficits within open movements, offering a conceptual framework of exclusionary openness to more systematically understand and address it.

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Nov 30, 2022 at 6:09pmWeb
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@leonido

Thanks, this was a good read. I experience that openness, understood as the potential to participate, is linked to education and active support if you want to have everybody on board.

@alek @paulk @openfuture