Although virtually everyone uses Wikipedia routinely today, it's remarkable how few know its surprising provenance in the world of planning and architecture. Wiki, the methodology that powers ...

Successful mobs don't all behave the same way. Sometimes a mob could be more successful but don't see what they might change. As a pattern language, you should not try to apply all of these patterns ...

We take an intimate look at Christopher Alexander's influential work of the 1970s, A Pattern Language, in which he ascribes patterns to architecture, claiming that they cross cultures and context.

We’ve all been there: You’ve got tons of unstructured or semi-structured data to sift through and like any savvy nerd, you know that doing so handraulically is against all that is good and holy [queue ...

In recent decades we have witnessed the creation of a communication system that promises unparalleled connectedness. And yet the optimistic dreams of Internet-enabled engagement and empowerment have ...

This project is an abridged, hyper-textual, and copyleft manifestation of the 1977 architecture classic A Pattern Language by Christopher Alexander. It is compiled from markdown into a static website ...