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This website is a database about people, things, concepts and movements related to [[Convivial Tools]]. [[Ivan Illich]] coined the term [[Convivial Tools]] in his 1973 book [[Tools for Conviviality]]. Convivial Tools can be defined as tools which allow the user to operate with independent efficiency. | This website is a database about people, things, concepts and movements related to [[Convivial Tools]]. [[Ivan Illich]] coined the term [[Convivial Tools]] in his 1973 book [[Tools for Conviviality]]. Convivial Tools can be defined as tools which allow the user to operate with independent efficiency. | ||
− | This database website is a companion to the [http://conviviality.ouvaton.org conviviality.ouvaton.org] website, which remains my main showcase on the subject of Convivial Tools. | + | This database website is a companion to the [http://conviviality.ouvaton.org conviviality.ouvaton.org] website, which remains my main showcase on the subject of Convivial Tools. The present website is a grab-bag of more hastily-written or less directly-relevant pages. Some articles on the present website were copied over from that website (they will be tagged as [:Category:Copied from conviviality.ouvaton.org]). |
==The Convivial Tool== | ==The Convivial Tool== | ||
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*[[:Category:Open Source]] as a broad movement - see [[Open Source]] | *[[:Category:Open Source]] as a broad movement - see [[Open Source]] | ||
− | The scope of these thematic topics is too wide. Some of the pages have been transferred or copied into my [http://interdb.org Internet Database] and [http://iuserguide.com Internet User Guide]. Detailed pages on [[wiki]]s have been transferred to my [http://toolswiki.ouvaton.org Wiki History Database]. | + | The scope of these thematic topics is too wide. Some of the pages have been transferred or copied into my tentative (and very incomplete) [http://interdb.org Internet Database] and [http://iuserguide.com Internet User Guide]. Detailed pages on [[wiki]]s have been transferred to my [http://toolswiki.ouvaton.org Wiki History Database]. |
==About this website== | ==About this website== |