Welcome
This site exposes the body of knowledge for the field Static Pattern Engineering. (To skip the overview and proceed to the body of knowledge, start with [node:4]).
This site is an authoritative virtual representation of the Static Pattern Engineering ThingK. For the core content nodes of this site (the SPE core database), every node in this site has the following characteristics:
- It is a Knowledge Component that together with the others forms the body of knowledge of Static Pattern Engineering.
- They form the cognitive "Think"s that resonate with the founders of the field.
- They have a virtual representation here on this site (which is the "Thing" portion).
- They have a matching virtual representation on ThingK.com.
- They are being manifested as physical representations (which are tracked at the Static Pattern Blog and PatternSmithing Alliance Blogs.
- Conforms to and informs the base ontology established by the PatternSmithing Alliance
This site also provides semantic tools to query all community ThingKs and interact with community FluxPoints, as well as providing a semantically rich knowledge base for these sites and PatternSmithing Alliance community members for learning the core of the field as necessary.
NOTE: This site may reference offsite material as the body of knowledge is being uploaded.
About the Ideogram
The ideogram for Static Pattern Engineering represents pattern formation and transformation - once the body of knowledge is fully absorbed the vectors shown will make sense - the ideogram is a useful symbol for remembering the basic tenets of the field. (This section will remain as a teaser until the appropriate content is uploaded to the site)
