Just ran across this short interview with Christopher Alexander on youtube where he talks about the use of feeling in his work at the University of Oregon:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2V4QYC-PRIw Thought folks on this list might appreciate it. -- Ron -- p.s. Greg also has a website, www.urbanology.com, to aid in community development using ideas he developed with Alexander. youtube description: To create and maintain good places, buildings, and neighborhoods, we must admit the explicit use of _feeling_ when we decide whether some proposal is in harmony with the good things that already exist. This video is from a talk between 'A Pattern Language' author Christopher Alexander, and Urbanology.com founder Greg Bryant, recorded in Berkeley on January 6, 1994 by filmmaker David Heine. and a comment from the interviewer: Greg Bryant via Google+ In 1993, I had some questions I needed to ask Christopher Alexander about the Oregon Experiment, which he began in 1970 at the University of Oregon, and with which he had recently become involved again. One question: the nature of the criteria used to diagnose a place ... _______________________________________________ patterns-discussion mailing list [email protected] http://lists.cs.uiuc.edu/mailman/listinfo/patterns-discussion
