# Community of practice > a group of people who "share a concern or a passion for something they do and learn how to do it better as they interact regularly". > > – [Community of practice - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_of_practice) I like the stuff on moving from network to community of practice in [[Margaret Wheatley]] and Deborah Frieze's paper - [[Lifecycle of Emergence: Using Emergence to Take Social Innovation to Scale]]