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According to social science, people contribute for: | According to social science, people contribute for: | ||
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*autonomy (the need to direct our own lives) | *autonomy (the need to direct our own lives) | ||
*mastery (to learn and create new things) | *mastery (to learn and create new things) | ||
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We recognize what people contribute to the project as a way to acknowledge that they have taken actions that have impact on our community, on us, and on our project. We recognize them in appropriate ways that acknowledge that they have achieved autonomy, mastery and purpose. | We recognize what people contribute to the project as a way to acknowledge that they have taken actions that have impact on our community, on us, and on our project. We recognize them in appropriate ways that acknowledge that they have achieved autonomy, mastery and purpose. | ||
Recognition creates cultural identity around a project. It allows us to tangibly illustrate to people that they are part of the project, and identify that they make an impact as part of the group. | Recognition creates cultural identity around a project. It allows us to tangibly illustrate to people that they are part of the project, and identify that they make an impact as part of the group. | ||