techniqueplease
TechniquePlease is a neutral, collaborative framework for documenting and sharing practical techniques across disciplines. It aims to distill expertise into concise, repeatable briefs that readers can apply to real problems. The emphasis is on clarity, reproducibility, and accessibility, with techniques designed to be tested and adapted in diverse contexts. The term originated in online learning communities and has been adopted by educators, makers, designers, and developers as a general format for knowledge transfer.
Core elements commonly appearing in a technique brief include a title, a short problem statement, a step-by-step
Origin and adoption: The concept emerged in distributed learning and maker communities during the 2010s as
Applications span education, product design, software engineering, digital art, and crafts. By focusing on tangible steps
Critics argue that technique briefs may oversimplify complex practices or undervalue tacit knowledge. Proponents counter that