Movement Project Template

A streamlined organizational framework for progressive technology projects that embeds movement values into development workflows.

What You Get

Organizational Infrastructure: Decision tracking, security-as-process, task management patterns that scale from solo projects to coalition work.

Movement Values: Anti-surveillance design, community ownership, privacy-first development, and democratic technology choices.

Practical Templates: Ready-to-use task tracking, decision logs, security checklists, and AI assistant context.

Quick Start

1. Copy this template to your project directory
2. Read docs/index.md for navigation and setup
3. Copy templates from templates/ as needed
4. Adapt patterns from docs/patterns.md to your domain

Template Structure

movement-project-template/
├── docs/
│   ├── index.md        # Start here - navigation hub
│   ├── patterns.md     # Core workflows and principles  
│   └── reference.md    # Domain adaptation examples
├── templates/
│   ├── CLAUDE.md       # AI assistant context
│   ├── CHANGELOG.md    # Release documentation
│   └── tasks/          # Task management templates
└── LICENSE             # Hippocratic License HL3-BDS-ECO-FFD

License

Licensed under Hippocratic License HL3-BDS-ECO-FFD - permits use by movement organizations while prohibiting harmful applications including human rights violations, environmental destruction, and supporting oppression.

Creator

Created by Mike Barrett Soron at Sword Fern Digital - a strategy and infrastructure studio for movements that care.

Based on organizing patterns developed through movement technology projects in Vancouver, BC.

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Building democratic digital infrastructure for movements that care