Enabling mass communication in community design -The struggle for structure

One of the most revolutionary aspects of the internet is that everyone1 can be a sender and airher views world-wide. The opportunity to communicate asynchronously with othersindependent of time and place makes the medium most attractive. Our vision is to use thatoption to enable every interested person to participate in design processes of his (geographic)community. Here we consider a „Community“ as a group of people which may have a largenumber of members, and that the members of a community may differ according to theirknowledge, experiences, abilities and intentions with a great variety.[...]

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Year of publication:	1999
Authors:	Pipek, Volkmar
Published in:	Universität Siegen - Fachbereich 5: Publikationen in: SIGGROUP Bulletin,Vol. 20, No. 4 (August), ACM Press, 1999, pp. 13-15
Subject:	World Wide Web \| Design \| design \| Virtuelle Gemeinschaft

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Cost and Benefit of structures in discussions
The role of models in discussion processes
Structuring the discussion
Structuring the domain
Conclusion