I wrote about Logic Models in open source software planning a few days ago. Now, feast on this hot take: Logic Models are a superset of OKRs that avoid some of the common failures of that tool, and provide other advantages too!

https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/logic-models-vs-okrs-logic-models-give-a-better-picture-and-are-more-useful/46657

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Logic models vs. OKRs (Logic models give a better picture and are more useful!)

Logic models have a basic vertical split — the left side, which has columns for:[1] Resources, Activities, and Outputs represents tangible, practical things which we have are are, things which we do and things which we produce (respectively). The right side, Outcomes and Impact[2] has things which we expect to happen as the result of our outputs, leading to greater change we expect to result overall. The Logic Model framework has some overlap with OKRs — a framework which calls for “Objecti...

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@mattdm Please share a link to the article you wrote about ```Logic Models in open source software planning```.

Thanks!

Matthew Miller (@[email protected])

I had a great conversation at FOSDEM about how activist projects often lack skills and tools that they don't even know they'd benefit from, because... they don't interact with people who have the expertise. Many Free and Open Source Software projects are mission-based, or at least driven by something more than making some software Fedora, for example, works for _a world where everyone benefits from [FOSS] built by inclusive, welcoming, and open-minded communities ....

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@mattdm I just shared this with my managers for us to consider as a team. Thank you!