Difference between revisions of "Transparency"

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* [[Transparency]] is one of the key ideas of [[modernism]].
 
* [[Transparency]] is one of the key ideas of [[modernism]].
 
* [[CITOKATE]] (Criticism Is The Only Known Antidote To Error) is an acronymic expression of the basic idea of [[transparency]]
 
* [[CITOKATE]] (Criticism Is The Only Known Antidote To Error) is an acronymic expression of the basic idea of [[transparency]]
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==Related Concepts==
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* The software development maxim "many eyeballs make all bugs shallow" ([[wikipedia:Linus's law|Linus's law]]) is essentially applying [[transparency]] to the field of software development.
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==Reference==
 
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* {{Wikipedia|Transparency (humanities)}}
 
* {{Wikipedia|Transparency (humanities)}}

Revision as of 16:24, 26 May 2006

Transparency refers to the idea that social and political processes should be both visible and accountable, in order to minimize error. It is one of the mechanisms whereby public error correction can take place.

Related Articles

Related Concepts

  • The software development maxim "many eyeballs make all bugs shallow" (Linus's law) is essentially applying transparency to the field of software development.

Reference