<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A community platform is not merely software.... > A community platform is not merely software. Identity, moderation, discovery, contribution, consent, reputation, and exit are social rules implemented through technical choices. **Source:** [[livestreams/Underdogs, Institutional Power, and Building the Royal Society - Workbook|Underdogs, Institutional Power, and Building the Royal Society]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A community platform is not merely software. Identity, moderation, discovery, contribution, consent, reputation, and exit are social rules implemented through technical choices.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-community-platform-merely-implemented-technical-choices ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->