# Flancian Neil 2021-12-11 [[Flancian]] [[Neil]] - can't remember how it came up but I mentioned [[ValueFlows]] - like ActivityPub but for economic activity - want to understand more so think I'll make it my node club for the week - to cooperate, you need a 'thing' as the locus of what you're cooperating on - you have something that you are pushing, and a direction - to move in next direction, you need a question? - direction is potential - made notes vs notions - protopia - free, fair and alive - the patterns are crosscutting (interdisciplinary) - notes on the synthesis of form (notsof) - evolution of patterns: alexander, gang of four, ward, commons? <- we are here! - meta-patterns from wiki - did ostrom do patterns? - ostrom vs b&h - commons vs commoning - agora: pulling in external sources - how to import (plus attribution) - how to import content that we didn't write - license checking - should it be attributed to the discover (trust, and recognition) - mapping problem - pattern language - external links vs internal links - agora is like search (of the commons) - nodes linking to node name or a separate name? - info daemons - eliza - train e.g. gpt-3 on philosophers - have a conversation with a book - the diamond age - conversation theory - chat bots - umberto eco - has a 'model reader', challenge the reader, not too much - good reading feels like it isn't a monologue - how do a diverse community converge of a definition - patterns for solving problems - how to solve it - systems thinking - ampl - rosetta stone paper, category theory (maths, physics, sociology) - borges, maps and territory - [[Flancia Collective]] should write an article for [[Compost]]