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- ![woodpicker that woodpicks](img/pic.jpg)
- **situated docs** - **situated docs**
- it's a 2 words compound - it's a 2 words title
- **docs** stands for documentation - **docs** stands for documentation
- user manual - user manual
- instructions - instructions
@ -11,34 +12,67 @@
- how to be a developer™ - how to be a developer™
- or how to do things with code without being a developer™ - or how to do things with code without being a developer™
- that is actually the case for most of the people that enjoy coding - that is actually the case for most of the people that enjoy coding
- or a way to enjoy it more - or a way to enjoy coding more
- **situated** refers to the context of this research - **situated** refers to the context of research
- which kind of software to look into - which kind of software to look into
- _situated software_ - _situated software_
- software built around the needs of a community - site specific software
- that can be specific instead of generic - social specific software
- that does not need to scale - sss
- _example:_ xpub has a small server - built around the needs of a community
- that can rely on the social infrastructure they come from
- specific instead of generic
- that don't need to scale
- that don't need to solve every problems
- our software
<br>
- ![woodpicker hiding](img/hid.jpg)
- **example**
- xpub has a small server
- `server = machine connected to internet` - `server = machine connected to internet`
- we call it Soupboat - we call it
- _url_ `hub.xpub.nl/soupboat/` - Soupboat
- it is a shared space online - _url_ `https://hub.xpub.nl/soupboat`
- where to prototype websites, hosting applications, etc - a shared space online
- where to experiment
- publish websites
- host applications
- prototype tools
- etc
- a place to call home in the internet - a place to call home in the internet
- very public yet very intimate - very public yet very intimate
- and now a series of _??_
- how to share knowledge about - how to share knowledge about
- how to run - how to run
- how to manage - how to manage
- how to configure - how to configure
- our server - our server
- _?_
- could this knowledge be useful for others than us - could this knowledge be useful for others than us
- could this small system support others similar ones - could this small system support others similar ones
- how _situated knowledges_ inform the knowledge around our tools
- how different situations generate different documentations
- and how different contexts resonate together
- _??_ - _??_
- **the plan** to think through these thing is to compile a list of resources - how situated knowledges inform the knowledge around our tools
- how different situations generate different documentations
- how different contexts resonate together
- _???_
<br>
- ![woodpicker that hides](img/hole.jpg)
- **the plan**
- these software are situated in specific contexts
- and contexts are different one from another
- there is not a _single_ _simple_ _smart_ solution™
- no one size fits all
- what is there though are some common features
- small scale and tempo
- a sociality around software
- an economy of different knowledges
- so the plan is research through these aspect
- and compile a list of resources
- to navigate this network of networks
- with the process of documentation
<br> <br>
@ -46,10 +80,10 @@
- **a list** - **a list**
- to explore the process of sharing knowledge and making worlds together around situated software - to explore the process of sharing knowledge and making worlds together around situated software
- compile a list of - compile a list of
- _references_
- _tools_
- _devices_ - _devices_
- _thoughts_ - _thoughts_
- _tools_
- _references_
- _excercises_ - _excercises_
- _hints_ - _hints_
- _fieldwork_ - _fieldwork_
@ -62,15 +96,19 @@
- a space to sketch contours - a space to sketch contours
- and then draw out the borders - and then draw out the borders
- a soft structure - a soft structure
- to connect different practices
- to respect the consistency of every items - to respect the consistency of every items
- without worries of tangling them together - without worries of tangling them together
- a texture where to weave - a texture where to weave
- different voices - different voices
- different registers - different registers
- different genres - different genres
- list as writing machine - different entry points
- a list as writing machine
- seems already fun - seems already fun
- **here some prompts:** - ehe
- ahah
- **here some prompts to explore the list format**
<br> <br>
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- because the source code is not just in 1 place - because the source code is not just in 1 place
- but cloned in different machines - but cloned in different machines
- care for the future life of the software - care for the future life of the software
- and for the future users
- _care for what?_ - _care for what?_
- infrastructure - infrastructure
- accessibility - accessibility
@ -98,8 +137,8 @@
<br> <br>
- ![a spiral](img/spiral.jpg) - ![a pan](img/pan.jpg)
- the making of software as a ꩜ - **the making of software as a**
- source code is at the center of the ꩜ - source code is at the center of the ꩜
- with all the other actors ꩜ing around - with all the other actors ꩜ing around
- one can get into the making of software from a distance - one can get into the making of software from a distance
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- distance from the center is related to specificity - distance from the center is related to specificity
- more distant - more distant
- less technical - less technical
- **documentation framework**
<br>
- ![a crab](img/crab.jpg)
- _excercise:_ try to map a documentation framework on the ꩜ - _excercise:_ try to map a documentation framework on the ꩜
- ex: the diataxis
- swirling from the outside - swirling from the outside
- _tutorials_ - _tutorials_
- learning oriented - learning oriented
@ -147,9 +190,9 @@
<br> <br>
- ![Moon](img/moon.png) - ![Moon](img/moon.png)
- software and gravity - **software and gravity**
- source code as a planet - source code as a planet
- similar to the spiral - similar to the
- gravitational approach - gravitational approach
- satellites - satellites
- and orbits - and orbits
@ -170,9 +213,8 @@
<br> <br>
- ![Lamp](img/light.jpg) - ![Lamp](img/light.jpg)
- if software illuminates an unknown, it does so through an unknowable - **software is a lamp**
- wendy hui kyong chun - if software illuminates an unknown, it does so through an unknowable, wendy h k chun
- software is a lamp
- documentation is the light - documentation is the light
- you can see the lamp if the light is lit - you can see the lamp if the light is lit
- if it's not lit the lamp is there but you cannot see - if it's not lit the lamp is there but you cannot see
@ -185,26 +227,26 @@
- you put near the bed - you put near the bed
- there is no such a thing as undocumented software - there is no such a thing as undocumented software
- because without documentation you cannot see it - because without documentation you cannot see it
- as a piece of code would print - as a piece of code would print to the stdout
- i am documented therefore i am - i am documented therefore i am
<br> <br>
- ![tanuki](img/tanuki.jpg) - ![tanuki](img/tanuki.jpg)
- the spirit animal of the developer is the tanuki - the **spirit animal** of the developer is the tanuki
- like racoons they collect resources from the internet - like racoons they collect resources from the internet
- they patch together snippets from - they patch together snippets from
- stack overflow - stack overflow
- youtube comments of video tutorial - youtube video tutorial
- git issues - git issues
- forum - forum
- reddit - thread on reddit
- code as an objet trouvé - code as an objet trouvé
- a dumpster diving approach to coding - a dumpster diving approach to coding
- a matter of urgency - a matter of urgency
- a basic need - a basic need
- seeing software happen - seeing software happen
- holding code in your hands - holding working code in your hands
- is more important - is more important
- than understanding it 100% - than understanding it 100%
- there is always time - there is always time
@ -212,16 +254,17 @@
<br> <br>
- ![river](img/river.jpg) - ![river](img/river.jpg)
- the list and the river - the list and **the river**
- waters are shallow - waters are shallow
- small text files are ok - small text files are ok
- how to navigate a full thesis ? - how to navigate a full thesis _?_
- swim - swim
- what about deep waters - what about deep waters
- wait - wait
- friendly reminder that - friendly reminder that
- wet - wet
- thesis and the project are two different things - thesis and the project are two different things
- but go together
- _git_ writing workflow - _git_ writing workflow
- issues to annotate - issues to annotate
@ -243,10 +286,11 @@
- because formatting with `CSS` - because formatting with `CSS`
- is really handy - is really handy
- sorcery - sorcery
- conjuring the list
- the list can shuffle a lot - the list can shuffle a lot
- without extra work - without extra work
- find the machine on _git_ - find it on _git_
- _url_ `git.xpub.nl/kamo/writing-list` - _url_ `https://git.xpub.nl/kamo/writing-list`
<br> <br>
@ -256,6 +300,7 @@
- Situated Knowledges, Donna Harawai - Situated Knowledges, Donna Harawai
- List and complexity: Annemarie Mol & John Law - List and complexity: Annemarie Mol & John Law
- Diataxis Documentation Framework, Daniele Procida - Diataxis Documentation Framework, Daniele Procida
- Software Studies Revisited, W H K Chun, W Soon, N Wardrip-Fruin, J Zhu
- Images from - Images from
- Sumiyaki Monogatari, Takeno Shigeyasu - Sumiyaki Monogatari, Takeno Shigeyasu
- (Tales of a Charcoal Burner) - (Tales of a Charcoal Burner)

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