developer value flows

developer-value-flows.md

developer value flows

Vocabulary

ResourceTypes

AgentTypes

• [Person]
• [Group]

RelationshipTypes

• [memberOf]

ResourceTypes

• [technology]
• [money]

ActionTypes

ProcessTypes

• [create]

ExchangeTypes

• [give]
• [receive]

ActivityTypes

• [intend]
• [commit]
• [flow]

Example Flow

A developer (D) creates technology for a client (C).

D writes an intent to:

• Use co-working space
• Use computer
• Consume electricity
• Consume water
• Consume food
• Create technology
• Give technology
• Receive money

C writes an intent to:

• Give money
• Receive technology

Both developer D and client C commit to their and each other's matching intents.

Technology development recipe:
  actions:
    - name: D creates technology for ${length} hours
      agent: D
      actionType: create
      resourceType: D technology
      quantity: ${length}
    - name: D gives technology
      agent: D
      actionType: give
      resourceType: D technology
      quantity: ${length}
    - name: C receives technology
      agent: C
      actionType: receive
      resourceType: D technology
      quantity: ${length}
    - name: C gives money
      agent: C
      actionType: give
      quantity: ${length * rate}
      unit: dollars
    - name: D receives money
      agent: D
      actionType: receive
      quantity: ${length * rate}
      unit: dollars

During a month, D docked the following hours for project with C.

Technology development invoice:
  actions:
    - name: D creates technology for 80 hours
      agent: D
      actionType: create
      resourceType: D technology
      quantity: 80
    - name: D gives technology
      agent: D
      actionType: give
      resourceType: D technology
      quantity: 80
    - name: C receives technology
      agent: C
      actionType: receive
      resourceType: D technology
      quantity: 80
    - name: C gives money
      agent: C
      actionType: give
      quantity: 80 * 100
      unit: dollars
    - name: D receives money
      agent: D
      actionType: receive
      quantity: 80 * 100
      unit: dollars

The client C paid the invoice a few days later, sending the money to D.