dfarvot
Dfarvot is a term used in discussions of digital culture to describe a form of distributed, participatory value creation within online communities. It is not a standardized or widely codified concept, and it does not appear in major dictionaries. Instead, it appears in niche academic writing, blogs, and fan forums as a way to analyze how collective storytelling, memes, and lore can emerge and evolve through numerous small contributions rather than a single author or centralized authority.
Origins and usage of the term are informal. Dfarvot is often described as a portmanteau-style construction
Core characteristics attributed to dfarvot include distributed authorship, cross-platform diffusion, and governance through community norms rather
Contexts and relevance: the concept is discussed in studies of fan fiction, alternate reality games, collaborative
See also: participatory culture, digital folklore, collaborative writing, meme economy, online communities.