knowledge garden overview
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KnowledgeGardenOverview
JackParkKnowledgeFederationConferenceInterUniversityCentreDubrovnik,CroatiaSeptember,2016
©2016,TopicQuests Foundation
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Aristotle:FinalCause
Purpose
Global Thrivability
Need
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ASimpleQuestion
Howdoyouwishtopayforyourfreelunch?
Need
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ProblemSpace• Toomuchinformation(infoglut)• Missinginformation• Proprietaryandnotavailable• Notproprietary,buthasn'tbeenbroughttoaddressablespace• Massiveamountsoftacitknowledge• Nativeintuitionnotcaptured• Incompleterecording
• Trust• Heterogeneity• Language(vernacular,dialects,etc.)• Differentworldviewsonsametopic
Need
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IssueSpace
• SomeBigIssues(noparticularorder)• Climatechange• Publicandindividualhealth• Education• Unemployment• PolarizationinPolitics• CleanWater• Anywateratall…
Need
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Withinthatproblemspace
*TedNelson,1974
EverythingisdeeplyIntertwingled*
Need
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LimitsofourKnowledge• Wecanopenamicrobetostudyalltheparts• Openingthemicrobekillsit• Whydidopeningamicrobetocountallthepartskillit?• Whatislife?
• Didopeningthemicrobetocountitspartsgetusanyclosertoananswer?
• AnswersareboundtothenatureofComplexSystems
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Need
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OnComplexSystems
• Whatisacomplexsystem?• Keywords(fromWikipedia)
• Self-organizing• Feedback• Decay• Sensitivetoinitialconditions• Non-linear• Relational
• Wemustpayasmuchattentiontotherelationsaswepaytotheparts
Need
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FeedbackinComplexSystemsNeed
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RelationsAmongtheParts
• Countingpartsisastart• But,everythingisintertwingled
• Understandingtherelationshipsamongthosepartsandbetweenthemandtheirenvironmentisthenextstep• Relationsascomplex,interwovenfabrics• Usegardentoolstoaugmentourcapabilities
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Need
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Uponthisgiftedage,initsdarkhour,RainsfromtheskyameteoricshowerOffacts...theylieunquestioned,uncombined.Wisdomenoughtoleechusofourillisdailyspun;butthereexistsnoloomToweaveitintofabric
– EdnaSt.VincentMillay
Need
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Complex,ReallyUrgentProblemsNeed
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OpportunitySpace:aPublicLoom• Topicbasedinformationthatis:• Broughttogetherthroughfederationwithrelevance• Freelyavailable• Recorded,easilyfoundandbuiltupon• Withtacitknowledgeandnativeintuitioncaptured
• Trustworthy• Allsidesofthestoryarecovered
• Heterogeneity• Informationiscapturedinaformatthattakesintoaccountvernacular,dialects,differentworldviews,etc.
Approach
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AugmentedHumanIntelligence• Computingis:• Farlessaboutwhatacomputerknows• Farmoreabouthowcomputerscanaugmenthumancognitivecapabilities• BasedontheJ.C.RLickliderandDouglasEngelbartaugmentationwork
J.C.R.Licklider
DouglasEngelbartImgs:Wikipedia
Approach
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TheEngelbartProgram
• Actors• Humans
• Humanknowledge• Tools
• Process• Humancapabilitiesandtoolsco-evolve• Continuousimprovementofcapabilities• Formcommunities
• Improvementcommunities• Networkcommunities
• NetworkedImprovementCommunities
• Goals• ProblemSolving• Discovery• Thrivability
AugmentingHumanCapabilities
Approach
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Fromtheperspectiveofcomplexitytheory,emergencearisesfromcomplexsystemsthatcreatenewpropertiesfrom“autonomousunitiescomingtogetherintolarger,morepowerfulunities”
AugmentingHumanCapabilitiesComplexSystems
SharedStoriesCollaborationinaKnowledgeGarden
Img:OlenGunnlaugson (2011).AComplexity PerspectiveonPresencing.Complicity, Vol 9,No1(2012).Onlineat:http://ejournals.library
Theemergenceweseekisthatofinsightintothenatureofandsolutionstocomplexproblems
BarnRaising
Approach
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GardenActivities
• CollaborativeDiscoveryandAction• Crowd-sourced,Game-basedEpicKnowledgeQuests• Generationoflarge-scalecollectionsofhumanperspectives onissuesthatmatter• QuestsasTruth-seekingJourneys
Approach
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DiscoveryinContextApproach
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DiscoveryfollowedbyAction
Gardenerconnectsconcepts
Approach
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DiscoveryfollowedbyAction
Gardenercreatesnewconceptstobetterexplain“mustavoid”
connection
Approach
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LettheConversationsBegin:aChallengeApproach
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ResponsesLeadingtoNewConcepts
Compromised HostisnewConcept
Approach
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GardeningOutcome
antioxidantskill
freeradicals
Contraindicates
macrophagesusefreeradicalstokillbacteria
BacterialInfection Antioxidants
Because
AppropriateFor
Compromised Host Co-createdresourceinthegarden
Approach
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KnowledgeGardenasContextApproach
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TopicGarden(“condo”,epistemiccommunity)
• SocialBookmarks• BlogPosts• Wikis• StructuredConversations• NodeRelations• Role-playingGames
• TopicMap• MemberAccounts• CommunicatewithFederationServer
FrontsideUserInterface
BacksideServices
Approach
Blogposts,wikitopics,bookmarkannotationscanbeincluded intoanyconversation,including gamemoves
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EpicQuests
QuestAWell-posedQuestion
RolePlayerRolePlayerRolePlayerRolePlayerRolePlayerRolePlayer
Guild
RolePlayerRolePlayerRolePlayerRolePlayerRolePlayerRolePlayer
GuildRolePlayerRolePlayerRolePlayerRolePlayerRolePlayerRolePlayer
Guild
Approach
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FederationServer
Server
TopicMap
SocialMap
OpenSherlockArtificial
Intelligence
Approach
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FastandSlowThinking
• Fastthinking• Frontal-cortexchatter
• Ideasfloatingaround• Face2Face• Chatrooms• Twitter
• Slowerthinking• Workingmemory
• Ideasthatstick• Blogs• Wikis• Conferencepapers
• ReallySlowthinking• Long-termmemory
• Ideasthatneedtobe• Remembered,• Organized• Processedinthebackground
• Topicmaps
DanielKahneman (2011)ThinkingFastandSlow
Approach
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Multi-spaceFramework
• Justforme• Personaltopicmap
• Justforus• SlowThinking
• DigitalLibrary• TopicMap
• Publicmemory
• Justincase• Fastthinking• Slowerthinking
http://knowledgegardens.wordpress.com/augmenting-cognition-a-multi-space-model/
Approach
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HowaTopicGardenWorks
• ParticipantActivitiesinPopulationSpace• StoredinBeliefSpace
• FederationServerprovidesLongTermMemory forallTopicGardens• BeliefSpaceateachTopicGardenprovidesShortTerm–WorkingMemory inthecontextoftheentireGarden
Approach
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EnumeratingBenefits
• Creationofcultivatedknowledgeecosystems(gardens)• Opensourcetoolsforknowledgecultivationasmiddleware inothercontexts• BenefitsofRole-playingGamesastoolsofcollaboration• Emergenceofgenerationsofparticipantsasenlightenedcitizens• Leadershipskills• Collaborativeliteracy• Augmentedscholarship
Benefits
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ValueofRole-playingGames
“Iwouldratherhireahigh-levelWorldofWarcraft playerthananMBAfromHarvard”
JohnSeely Brown
Benefits
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ARelatedTEDTalk
http://www.ted.com/talks/jason_pontin_can_technology_solve_our_big_problems?language=en
Benefits
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Competition
• Aknowledgegardendoesnotcompete inanydirectsensewithtraditionalsocialnetworks• Indirectly,aknowledgegardencompeteswithtraditionalsocialnetworksonabasisofparticipationinsomecases
• Giventhecollaborativenatureofopensourcegame-basedknowledgefederation,analysisofcompetitionisproblematic.
Competition
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antioxidantskill
freeradicals
Contraindicates
macrophagesusefreeradicalstokillbacteria
BacterialInfection Antioxidants
Because
AppropriateFor
Compromised Host
Slides:http://slideshare.net/jackpark/Twitter:https://twitter.com/gardenfelder
GitHub: https://github.com/knowledgegarden &https://github.com/opensherlock/
Blog:https://knowledgegardens.wordpress.com/
Acknowledgements:Theseslidesaretheresultofmanysuggestions andcontributions from:MartinRadleySherry JonesMarkSzpakowskiPatrickDurusauAlecWenzowskiTedKahnDavidAlexanderPriceMarc-AntoineParentLindaYiParkNefer DoaneNickDoane
Need,Approach,Benefits,CompetitionStructurebasedontheinnovation processesofSRIInternationalasdocumented inthebook:InnovationTHEFIVEDISCIPLINESFORCREATINGWHATCUSTOMERSWANTByCurtisRCarlesonandWilliamW.Wilmot