contribuiai
Contribuiai is described here as a hypothetical framework for recording and coordinating contributions across diverse projects, including software, documentation, design, data, and research. The aim is to standardize contribution workflows, ensure proper attribution, and support transparent review and integration processes.
Origin and naming: The term and concept are fictional in this article, created to illustrate how a
Structure and governance: Contribuiai defines a set of contribution types, a lifecycle (propose, review, approve, publish),
Applications and critique: In theory, Contribuiai could improve traceability, credit distribution, and cross-project interoperability. Potential drawbacks