A Pattern LanguageConcept and Exercise

What are Patterns anyways?

•Diagrams

•a “soft” system of rules

•Affectionate Cooperation

A Grammar of Urban

•Richness

•Self-enabling

•A mathematician architect

Battle for ordinary human Existence

•“Supermarket approach” to sustainability

•Focus on adaptation

•Wholeness

UsageSunny Place (161)

Private Terrace On The Street (140)

Outdoor Room (163)

Six-Foot Balcony (167)

Paths And Goals (120)

Ceiling Height Variety (190)

Columns At The Corners (212)

Front Door Bench (242)

Raised Flowers (245)

Different Chairs (251)

Don’t agree?

Application

Urban Negotiation

•Simulating the process of building a city, or a society

•Common sense perspective and intuition in everyday life

•Personal goal-setting

Walking

Provided Materials

• A Pattern Language Pattern Cards

•Group Works Pattern Cards

• Pre-defined walk

• Self-constructed map

• Facilitator

• Judge

• Agents

Navigation

• Sandbox method

• Pattern thinking

• Systems learning

Story-telling

•Reflecting on your path

•Dreams and playfulness

• Feedback, supportive learning