# Guild alpha šŸ›”ļø **URL:** https://discuss.coding.social/c/guild-alpha/33.md [Latest](https://discuss.coding.social/latest.md) Ā· [Categories](https://discuss.coding.social/categories.md) Ā· [Tags](https://discuss.coding.social/tags.md) --- ## [Announcement of Guild Alpha](https://discuss.coding.social/t/announcement-of-guild-alpha/369)
**Author:** [@system](https://discuss.coding.social/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2023, 6:56pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/announcement-of-guild-alpha/369 "2023-05-26T18:56:00Z")
Guild Alpha A Social Coding initiative Today, we are taking the first step towards building an initiative based on the concept of ā€œSoftware Guildsā€. We hereby announce the formation of Guild Alpha, a ā€œbootstrap guildā€ ofā€¦ --- ## [About Guild Alpha](https://discuss.coding.social/t/about-guild-alpha/301)
**Author:** [@CSDUMMI](https://discuss.coding.social/u/CSDUMMI)\ **Replies:** 0
We help evolve the social web. We work collectively on the projects, we choose democratically as a group. Through this we hope to realize more ambitious projects and be more sustainable than any of us could be individuā€¦ --- ## [Guild Alpha Analysis: Discussion](https://discuss.coding.social/t/guild-alpha-analysis-discussion/499)
**Author:** [@dannymate](https://discuss.coding.social/u/dannymate)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2024, 6:21am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/guild-alpha-analysis-discussion/499 "2024-03-14T06:21:13Z")
Summary An analysis of the entire open source ā€œstackā€ from the perspective of the goals of Guild Alpha. Recommendations will be made alongside each analysis. Recommendation Targets Lower the barrier to entry for contrā€¦ --- ## [Guild Alpha Analysis: Recommendations for Open Source Development](https://discuss.coding.social/t/guild-alpha-analysis-recommendations-for-open-source-development/492)
**Author:** [@dannymate](https://discuss.coding.social/u/dannymate)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2024, 3:34pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/guild-alpha-analysis-recommendations-for-open-source-development/492 "2024-01-17T15:34:31Z")
Wiki post open for editing In the wiki post below we collect information for analysis of the entire open source ā€œstackā€ from the perspective of the goals of Guild Alpha. Click ā€˜editā€™ to add your own input. ā€¦ --- ## [Weekly Guild Report for Sprint #2](https://discuss.coding.social/t/weekly-guild-report-for-sprint-2/415)
**Author:** [@CSDUMMI](https://discuss.coding.social/u/CSDUMMI)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 2, 2023, 11:47pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/weekly-guild-report-for-sprint-2/415 "2023-11-02T23:47:28Z")
This will be where the editors (@dannymate, @CSDUMMI and @tomat0) publish weekly reports for the second sprint of Guild Alpha. --- ## [A sustainable Guild: A discussion of Finance, Mental Health, Democracy and Institutionalization](https://discuss.coding.social/t/a-sustainable-guild-a-discussion-of-finance-mental-health-democracy-and-institutionalization/435)
**Author:** [@CSDUMMI](https://discuss.coding.social/u/CSDUMMI)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 26, 2023, 12:47am UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/a-sustainable-guild-a-discussion-of-finance-mental-health-democracy-and-institutionalization/435 "2023-09-26T00:47:30Z")
With the conclusion of the first Guild Alpha sprint and beginning of the second, a new way of developing free software is starting to take shape. We are trying to innovate on the basic structure of free software developā€¦ --- ## [Weekly Guild Reports](https://discuss.coding.social/t/weekly-guild-reports/304)
**Author:** [@CSDUMMI](https://discuss.coding.social/u/CSDUMMI)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 3:16pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/weekly-guild-reports/304 "2023-09-13T15:16:24Z")
In this topic the editors (@CSDUMMI and @Tomat0) will publish brief reports about the activity of the guild. Anything everyone should know, must be sent to to the editors to be included in this report. --- ## [Organisation of the SC Guild](https://discuss.coding.social/t/organisation-of-the-sc-guild/305)
**Author:** [@CSDUMMI](https://discuss.coding.social/u/CSDUMMI)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2023, 2:29pm UTC](https://discuss.coding.social/t/organisation-of-the-sc-guild/305 "2023-04-02T14:29:41Z")
Communication The weekly report Every monday the editor will publish a short, descriptive report on the activities of the guild during the preceeding week. The editor is CSDUMMI and tomat0 if he is unavailable. Aā€¦