Over fifty years ago Douglas Engelbart described a DKR, Dynamic Knowledge Repository, the intention of which is to augment the capacity of human beings to collaboratively deal with complex problems, as having two aspects: the Tool System and the Human System. We extend…
What are some distinctive features of a Knowledge Garden, as being developed by TopicQuests? Knowledge Garden evolves the concept of Dynamic Knowledge Repository (DKR) that was presented by Douglas Engelbart and his Augment project, along the following axes: A Knowledge Garden is not just a…
Structured dialoguing and argument mapping, using tools such as Debategraph or The Perspective Game, is intended to expose the assumptions and facts underlying given positions on an issue. The idea is that by seeing what assertions are used to support or…
Here's one phrasing of a Mission Statement for TopicQuests: To enable wise global apperception. "Apperception" basically means perception in context. The Wikipedia entry distinguishes between a psychological usage of the word, which denotes the creation of a new experience in the context…