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  3. Patterning integrative superstructure

Patterning integrative superstructure

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Physical

Cascade of roofs to integrate a building complex.

Broader

Organization of structures to enhance receptivity to external insight
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Organization of structure to enhance autonomy of sub-structures
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Limitation on number of structural levels
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Focal centre of a complex structure
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Complexification of perspective contexts
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Narrower

Variation in size of perspective contexts
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Partially contained interfaces
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Organization of structures to permit two sources of external insight
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Organization of integrative superstructure
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Integration of non-linearity into integrative superstructure
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Containment by integrative superstructure
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Congruence between spaces defined by the framework and spaces defined by the processes within it
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Common domain at the focal point of a structure
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Boundary expansion permitting new level generation
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Metadata

Database
Metaphors & patterns
Type
(MP) Patterns (Christopher Alexander)
Content quality
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Language
English
1A4N
P1116
DOCID
12611160
D7NID
229349
Editing link
Official link
https://encyclopedia.uia.org/pattern/patterning-integrative-superstructure
Last update
Dec 2, 2024