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Collaboration Patterns asBuilding Blocks forCommunity Informatics
CIRN Prato Conference - November 4, 2009
Aldo de MoorCommunitySense
the Netherlands
WWW.COMMUNITYSENSE.NL
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Once upon a time...
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ICTs 1993
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ICTs 2009
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Methodological pillars of CI
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Common values
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Socio-technical pattern languages
• Patterns– relatively stable solutions to recurring problems at
the right level of abstraction
• Pattern languages– networks of patterns that call upon one another– networks of patterns that call upon one another
• Socio-technical pattern languages– broad description of interactions between social
and technical systems
• Open question: how to use them?
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Community purpose patterns: Liberating Voices
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Functionality usage patterns: Wikipatterns
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Designing the socio-techn system: collaboration patterns
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Sensemaking tools
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Mission of ESSENCE• pilot software tools designed to help facilitate st ructured
analysis and dialogue .
• develop a comprehensive, distilled, visual map of the issues, evidence, arguments and options facing the UN Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, and being tackled by many other networks, which will be available for all to explore and enrich across the web.
• build a definitive, public collective intelligence resource on the climate change debate.
• support dialogue that builds common ground, resolves conflict, and re-establishes trust
• To enhance the ability of people worldwide to collaborate on solving global wicked problems .
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Mass-media
Governments
Social system“climate change policy making”
Subject matter
Corporations
NGOsInstitutesJournalists
Argument mapping
ESSENCE socio-technical system
Tool system
GovernmentsSubject matterexperts
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Citizens
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ESSENCE patterns
• Community purpose patterns– Citizen Journalism
• Wikipatterns– BarnRaising
– Wiki Charter– Wiki Charter
– Maintainer
• Secretary
• Refactorer
• Solicitor
• Architect
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Collaboration patterns
� Capture socio-technical lessons learnt in optimizing the effectiveness and efficiency of collaboration processes
� Typology of collaboration patterns (De Moor, 2006)� Goal patterns
� Community and individual objectives� Community and individual objectives� Information patterns
� Content plus responsible actors� Communication patterns
� Desirable/acceptable interactions� Task patterns
� Who/what/when/how?� Meta-patterns
� Ensure quality of other patterns
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A required information pattern
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An enabled communication pattern
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An "ecology of pattern languages”
Community Purpose Pattern Languages
Functionality Usage Pattern Languages
Collaboration Pattern Languages
HCI Pattern Languages
Software Engineering Pattern Languages
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Conclusion
• CI is all about socio-technical systems
• Pattern languages key to better analysis, design, implementation and evaluation of socio-technical systems
• Collaboration patterns linking pin between • Collaboration patterns linking pin between community purpose and functionality usage patterns
• Towards “ecologies of pattern languages”
• Realizing our C&T potential