diff --git a/Agora of Flancia.md b/Agora of Flancia.md index adb8a79b7..9161d3232 100644 --- a/Agora of Flancia.md +++ b/Agora of Flancia.md @@ -1,2 +1,3 @@ +- The [[Agora of Flancia]] is just [[an Agora]]. - #pull There are [[many Agoras]]; I'm writing this in the [[Agora]] of [[Flancia]]. - #go https://anagora.org diff --git a/agora pkg chapter.md b/agora pkg chapter.md index a6f8436b6..29d238185 100644 --- a/agora pkg chapter.md +++ b/agora pkg chapter.md @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ The Agora can be defined most generally as a subset of the [[internet]][^web] us The Agora is inspired by the work of many. Here we mention some of the core influences. - [[Elinor Ostrom]], who pioneered the study of a well functioning [[commons]]. Her work resulted in dispelling the once dominant position that [[commons]] must be taken over by centralized agents like the state to prevent the so-called [[Tragedy of the Commons]]. -- [[Douglas Engelbart]] and [[Vannevar Bush]]. The Agora started essentially as a social [[memex]]. +- [[Douglas Engelbart]], [[Alan Kay]] and [[Vannevar Bush]] among many others in the field of [[tools for thought]][^tft]. The Agora started essentially as a social [[memex]]. It is also clearly inspired by the work of pioneers of [[tools for thinking]]. @@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ The reference Agora is a project with a pragmatic bent directed towards world im TODO: focus on praxis or commoning? Making the commons a higher level section would probably clarify the structure a bit, allow me to bring in the Triad of Commoning, etc. +[^tft]: As per Matuschak and Nielsen (2022). [^web]: Or [[Web]]? See literature for most common term, likely web due to ties to the [[semantic web]] if nothing else. ## Terminology