Meaning of do-ocracy | Babel Free
ˌduːˈɒkɹəsiDefinitions
An organization in which power and responsibility are held by those who do the most work.
Examples
“We'll make⟳ it a 'do-ocracy.' That is, you will be rewarded for actually achieving results.”
“"Wikipedia is a do-ocracy," said Dr. James Heilman, an emergency room doctor from British Columbia, Canada, who leads the Wikiproject Medicine that keeps close⟳ watch⟳ on the most important public health articles, like⟳ Ebola Virus Disease. "Those who do the most, do have⟳ a greater influence⟳."”
“The Anonymous do-ocracy was already in place⟳, but it was radically different from the other do-ocracies of the Internet era (think⟳ Wikipedia or Linux).”
“Communities form⟳ around software applications to trouble-shoot code, giving rise⟳ to 'do-ocracies' – systems of merit that privilege active positive contributions for the benefit of the community.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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