Archetype · a recurring function
Operator
Turns intention into action.
Function
Turns intention, plans or decisions into concrete movement.
In the field
- Emergencetesting a direction by acting on it
- Structureimplementing a form piece by piece
- Executioncarrying action through
- Continuityrunning what needs to keep running
Every function can be expressed from every plane. These are examples, not a map of where it belongs.
When useful
When something is understood but not yet done.
Possible tension
Action can begin before the direction or the form is settled.
In relation
How this function meets others — in pairs and triads — is explored in Relation.
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