The Pirate party of Croatia - what went wrong
Fri 20 June 2014, By Ivan Voras, In Hacktivism. tags: piratespolitics
The context of this article is that it’s a sort of a post-mortem written from my own perspective of what went wrong in the Pirate Party of Croatia, now that I’ve left it. I’ve been one of the founding members and after more than two years’ work I must admit that the number of accumulated problems has surpassed the level at which we can be productive, and that I cannot aid in solving them.
Simply put, people in general (at least in this part of the world - Sweden may or may not be different) are driven more by personalities and inter-personal relationships than by ideas.
We made mistakes, some of them are in hindsight really terrible. I’ll try to describe some of those which I feel I’ve contributed to, their causes and consequences as I understand them. I write this both as a reminder to my future self and as a possible guide to others which may try to do something similar - even though I’m fully aware that they will probably skip reading the f.ing manual, as did I
I have a chest to unload…
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