https://blog.sonofsuntzu.org.uk/categories/community/ Recent content in Community on Son of Sun Tzu blog https://blog.sonofsuntzu.org.uk/img/sosz.png https://blog.sonofsuntzu.org.uk/img/sosz.png Hugo en Fri, 01 May 2026 19:20:10 +0100 https://blog.sonofsuntzu.org.uk/posts/communitytablestakes/ Fri, 01 May 2026 19:20:10 +0100 https://blog.sonofsuntzu.org.uk/posts/communitytablestakes/ <figure> <img loading="lazy" src="https://blog.sonofsuntzu.org.uk/img/geralt-individual-5131429_1280.jpg"/> <figcaption> Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay </figcaption> </figure> <h1 id="whats-the-minimum-requirement-for-an-online-community">What&rsquo;s the minimum requirement for an online community?</h1> <p>I&rsquo;ve been discussing online communities with a couple of people, more so than usual, so wanted to get some of my basic ideas down.</p> <p>I actually run the meetings of the <a href="https://www.stonepaperscissors.co.uk/games-experimentation-development-group">Game Experimentation &amp; Development Group</a>, as much as anyone does, for <a href="https://www.stonepaperscissors.co.uk/">Stone Paper Scissors</a>, and keep an eye on the server. I wouldn&rsquo;t say I run this community, but I have been, or am, a member of quite a few, so I&rsquo;m interested in how they work.</p>