The democratic body of all Network Nations Alliance members — the primary space for collective sense-making, governance, and community. ## Purpose The Alliance Assembly is where Members come together to shape the direction of the Alliance, make collective decisions, build relationships, and participate in the movement. It is the sovereign body of the Alliance. ## Composition All Members in good standing are part of the Alliance Assembly. ## Authority The Alliance Assembly holds ultimate authority over: - Constitutional amendments - Fundamental changes to Alliance purpose or structure - Selection of Stewards (future) - Any matter escalated from Steward Council ## Decision-Making | Decision Type | Method | Threshold | |--------------|--------|-----------| | Routine matters | Lazy consensus | No objections in 7 days | | Significant decisions | Consent-based | No paramount objections | | Constitutional amendments | Supermajority vote | 2/3 of participating Members | See [[Decision-Making Protocol]] for full process. ## Gatherings The Alliance Assembly convenes through: - **Monthly Online Gatherings:** online assemblies for updates, discussion, and decision-making - **Ad-hoc In Person Gathering:** In-person or hybrid gathering for strategy, community building, and celebration - **Ad-hoc Sessions:** Called as needed for urgent matters or special topics See [[Alliance Assembly Protocol]] for gathering procedures. ## Accountability The Alliance Assembly is accountable to: - The Constitution and its stated purpose - The broader Network Nations movement - Future generations of the Alliance ## Governing Protocols - [[Alliance Assembly Protocol]] - [[Decision-Making Protocol]] - [[Membership Protocol]]