Subjects

Governance

Who decides, how a decision gets recorded, and what happens when the person who set it all up moves on.

2 pieces

Discord server succession starts long before the transfer

The technical handover is one field flip. Whether a Discord community survives its founder is decided months earlier, by who that flip goes to.

Who enforces a Discord rule and who has standing to change one are separate questions. Most communities only ever design an answer to the first.