Participation
Most formally recognized communities of practice benefit from designating a community coordinator. The community coordinator is not a leader of the group but does serve the community in two important ways:
• Developing the practice around which the community has formed
• Developing the community itself
The community coordinator does this by being the one to schedule meetings and other events, convincing members to attend, connecting individuals with common interests, participating in community events himself, and so on. In some respects, the role of community coordinator is similar to that of ScrumMaster. From my experience, being a community coordinator takes 5 to 20 hours per month, depending of course on the community. The community ...
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