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Notes towards a shared language between disciplines
Interdisciplinary work often fails on vocabulary before it fails on ideas. A short note on practical ways to prevent that.
When a physicist, a designer and a teacher use the word “model”, they rarely mean the same thing. The misunderstanding is invisible until the project is well underway.
Three simple practices
- Start every collaboration with a shared glossary of ten words.
- Ask each partner to describe the project to a fifteen-year-old.
- Write down what would count as success — separately — then compare.
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