diff --git a/rfcs/flourishing.md b/rfcs/flourishing.md index 4847ef2..3341fc5 100644 --- a/rfcs/flourishing.md +++ b/rfcs/flourishing.md @@ -1,19 +1,21 @@ --- slug: flourishing title: Human Flourishing (The Optimization Target) -state: super-draft -id: null +state: active +id: RFC-0002 repo: null proposed_by: ben.stull@wiggleverse.org proposed_at: '2026-06-01' -graduated_at: null -graduated_by: null +graduated_at: '2026-06-04' +graduated_by: ben.stull owners: - ben.stull -arbiters: [] +arbiters: +- ben.stull tags: - ethics --- Every platform optimizes for something; when that target is left implicit it silently becomes engagement, GMV, or time-on-site, and the mechanics follow it into harm. This RFC makes the optimization target explicit and contestable: what does this platform actually steer toward for the Humans in it? It is the affirmative answer the other ethical concepts are in service of, and every ranking, default, and notification cadence should be traceable back to it. +