
Dialogue mapping
by E. Jeffrey Conklin · first published 2006
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…in the long-term various political agreements might at most just reflect a global change of heart and perspective. On a practical basis, tools that reflect a newer way of collaborative thinking like Dialogue Mapping with IBIS (Jeff Conklin) and Convergent Facilitation (Miki Kashtan) may help groups a lot in thinking of better solutions that address the needs of everyone. Better Free and Open Source Intelligence tools…
on “Killing Robots and Just War Theory” ↗Maybe better tools like "Dialogue Mapping" with IBIS (identifying Questions, Answers, Pros & Cons on a shared display as a conversation proceeds) can help solve the issue of constructive participation by all parties? For a start, see Jeff Conklin's…
on “No politics please, we're hackers, too busy to improve the world” ↗…or wrong. 4. Every wicked problem is essentially novel and unique. 5. Every solution to a wicked problem is a "one shot operation". 6. Wicked problems have no given alternative solutions. Source: Dialogue Mapping: Building Shared Understanding of Wicked Problems 2006 Jeffrey Conklin ISBN: 978-0-470-01768-5
on “PayPal Honey extension has again "featured" flag in Chrome web store” ↗Dialogue Mapping with IBIS takes an existing common participatory process of discussions or meetings and makes it more effective. It involves a trained facilitator constructing an IBIS diagram in real-time in a shared…
on “No politics please, we're hackers, too busy to improve the world” ↗…economic theories and practices to adjust to these new realities emerging from exponential trends in technology and society." Another idea for dealing with the consequences is using AI to facilitate Dialogue Mapping with IBIS for meetings to help small groups of people collaborate better on "wicked problems" like dealing with AI's pros and cons (like in this 2019 talk I gave at IBM's Cognitive Systems Institute Group).…
on “GPT-4o” ↗…housing, a UBI (controversially) and so on. Why should global warming take precedence over all those things? Maybe it should, but where is the informed political discussion on that (perhaps done via Dialogue Mapping with IBIS)? "A Tool for Wicked Problems: Dialogue Mapping™ FAQs " https://www.cognexus.org/id41.htm Humankind is essentially now a "geological force" according to another author, Cloud. We can choose…
on “Heretical thoughts about science and society (2005)” ↗