#insight | #protocol #situation Related to [[Protocols Codify Behavior]]. Protocols create highly legible situations for relevant actors. #idea | #template Related to [[A Product Mediates the Relationship between Seller and Buyer]] If we are to apply all the ideas and protocols for building good products we need templates. What is a solid way to build a template? A template is a good starting point no matter the situation. A well-thought template amount to the least deviation possible across all possible cases. It is safe to assume that a template evolves with experience and exposure to new situations. ^778df8 A template in a sense is a cumulation of knowledge and insights into a structure that serves as a base for development. If you have recurring niche problems it would make more sense to work with a Template Hierarchy than to always start from the same Base Template.