From a05be2175122eb76523573302ae19e961480a682 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Stull Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2026 18:35:04 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Propose: Commercial Relationship On-behalf-of: Ben Stull --- rfcs/commercial-relationship.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 rfcs/commercial-relationship.md diff --git a/rfcs/commercial-relationship.md b/rfcs/commercial-relationship.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..276be6c --- /dev/null +++ b/rfcs/commercial-relationship.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +--- +slug: commercial-relationship +title: Commercial Relationship +state: super-draft +id: null +repo: null +proposed_by: ben.stull@wiggleverse.org +proposed_at: '2026-06-01' +graduated_at: null +graduated_by: null +owners: +- ben.stull +arbiters: [] +tags: +- commerce +--- + +Commerce in OHM begins not with a transaction but with a relationship between two Humans exchanging value, with the platform standing between them as a steward rather than a party that extracts. This RFC defines that relationship as the root commerce concept, so that Orders, Listings, and Payments are understood as moments within a human relationship rather than as isolated conversions. It serves Relationality and frames the platform's core duty as stewardship of the people on both sides of the exchange. +