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Theory Is Not Change — Wildly Open Theories of change promise clarity, but rarely create change. Real progress happens through action, it emerges through feedback, and experimentation in complex systems and real-world conditions.

What if your theory of change is actually preventing change?

Theory does important work creating alignment and clarifying direction. But when the theory becomes the deliverable, action gets deferred.

Real change is taking a step and adjusting based on what you learn: wildlyopen.com/blog/theory-...

We are honoured to be facilitating this strategic convening of five mission-driven open science organisations - @carpentries.carpentries.org, OLS, @ropensci.org, @pyopensci.org, @prereview.bsky.social.