Vanguard stack

[[Vanguard stack]]s became [[Governable stacks]].

a framework for self-governing as resistance to digital colonialism

– [[Vanguard Stacks: Self-Governing against Digital Colonialism]]

• Durable organizing among digital subjects, I argue, will benefit from a recouperation of vanguardism: the out-of-fashion doctrine that marshaling effective discontent against a repressive regime requires disciplined, self- organizing cadre

  – [[Vanguard Stacks: Self-Governing against Digital Colonialism]]

[[Nathan Schneider]]. [[Self-governance]]. [[Digital self-governance]]. [[Digital colonialism]].

The lifeblood of the vanguard stack is not its tools but the self-governance surrounding them. Communities, families, and movements can assemble and adjust their stacks over time, wherever possible seeking to make their technological lives ever more vanguardist.

– [[Vanguard Stacks: Self-Governing against Digital Colonialism]]

Traits

A vanguard stack can be evaluated on its support for [[Sovereignty]], [[Democracy]], and [[Insurgency]].

Some vanguard stacks

Nathan mentions a few examples in the article:

• [[May First Movement Technology]]
• [[framasoft]]
• [[Archive of Our Own]]