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My original wish was to foster design of household appliances that could be more easily repaired by their users ([[reparable tools]]). Only later did I discovered that Illich's ideas could provide a framework for this project. I've created | My original wish was to foster design of household appliances that could be more easily repaired by their users ([[reparable tools]]). Only later did I discovered that Illich's ideas could provide a framework for this project. I've created | ||
| − | two websites to promote Illich's ideas: a [http://conviviality.ouvaton.org Convivial Tools Encyclopedia] and a [http://convivialtools.net/index.php?title=Main_Page Convivial Tools Database]. Their contents are largely the same, but the "Encyclopedia" site became too heavily formal, and moreover I prefer the software of the "Database" site. I plan to develop the "Database" site, but I got bogged down in the | + | two websites to promote Illich's ideas: a [http://conviviality.ouvaton.org Convivial Tools Encyclopedia] and a [http://convivialtools.net/index.php?title=Main_Page Convivial Tools Database]. Their contents are largely the same, but the "Encyclopedia" site became too heavily formal, and moreover I prefer the software of the "Database" site. I plan to develop the "Database" site, but I got bogged down in the writing of detailed articles about all sorts of subjects only vaguely related to convivial tools. I should develop the section about the [http://convivialtools.net/index.php?title=Convivial_Tool_Characteristics characteristics of convivial tools]. I should also start a blog about convivial tools, to stay up-to-date with recent developments. |
==The Convivial Internet== | ==The Convivial Internet== | ||
