The core of the college ‘curriculum’ of activist literacy is building . . - a pattern language - of activist practice - in making the living economy.
In the DigLife presentation, the word ‘pattern’ appeared a lot, and visuals were strongly patterned too video, slides
. . so . . >I wonder whether DigLife folks are into pattern language as a focal project. And if so, what the relationship may be, between what they have in process and the federated practice I’m at work on.
As ‘core literacy’ for activist practice, the college’s formacion practice has pattern-language-ing at the centre, and **federated wiki** is a basic medium for that.
>I wonder if this a significant thing for DigLife too?
Seems to me, there are basic commitments of that community around Ward Cunningham which are vital for both pattern-culture, and for creating and stewarding **commons of digital media** and commons of cultural capability.
Here’s a lineup in wiki, focusing on pattern language, within a sketch of the college framework, and initial development work on the college. wiki