This document is a practical guide to set up a Decidim instance with the basic elements to be operational, including: processes, assemblies, and initiatives. It does not pretend to be an exhaustive reference for all the functionalities of Decidim, and it does not include the installation of the software.
This document is part of the Decidim documentation.
Title |
Decidim’s Configuration Tutorial |
Version |
0.1 |
Editors |
Mariola Ruiz, Joan Olivé |
Authors |
María Becedas, Mariola Ruiz, Joan Olivé |
Contributors |
Núria Alonso |
Proofreaders |
Juan Linares, Guillem Marpons |
Summary |
This document is a practical guide to set up a Decidim instance with the basic elements to be operational, including: processes, assemblies, and initiatives. It does not pretend to be an exhaustive reference for all the functionalities of Decidim, and it does not include the installation of the software. |
Keywords |
decidim, participatory democracy, free software, open source, cities, organizations, administration, startup guide |
Document history |
Initially, María Becedas from Ethicoo imparted a course on administering Decidim: Becedas, M.A. ethicoo.org (2018), Proceso formativo para el diseño de procesos participativos con Decidim. Núria Alonso then adapted those materials for a course imparted to municipalities of the Diputació de Barcelona. Finally, Mariola Ruiz and Joan Olivé rewrote the materiarials in Asciidoc and added updated screenshots. |
How to cite |
María Becedas, Mariola Ruiz, Joan Olivé (2024), Decidim’s Configuration Tutorial, v0.1 |
Copyleft |
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