<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A contribution ledger can make reciprocity visible... > A contribution ledger can make reciprocity visible when it records service rather than purchasing loyalty. Recognition systems should reward the acts that strengthen the commons while preserving the freedom to give without turning every relationship into an invoice. **Source:** [[livestreams/Building the Royal Society — Social Proof, Local Chapters, and Community Infrastructure - Workbook|Building the Royal Society — Social Proof, Local Chapters, and Community Infrastructure]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A contribution ledger can make reciprocity visible when it records service rather than purchasing loyalty. Recognition systems should reward the acts that strengthen the commons while preserving the freedom to give without turning every relationship into an invoice.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-contribution-ledger-reciprocity-every-relationship-invoice ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->