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Integrating points of perspective into common domains
Physical:
Seats on stairways in public places.
Broader:
Points of wider perspective
Enhancing function of common domains
Protected low intensity relationships
Common external context for inactivity
Hospitability of communication pathways
Informal local perspective interface zones
Bounded common small-scale interaction domains
Distinctiveness of main entry point to structure
Distinct pattern of entry points to complex structures
Integrating transition pathways between levels into a structure
Direct relationship between structures and communication pathways
Functional enhancement of domains separating complementary structures
Narrower:
Time binding
Grounded structures
Attractive temporary positions
Protecting variability to enhance fixity
External access to higher structural levels
Off-centering the focal point of a common domain
Framework for transition between structural levels
Hospitable interface between structures and external environment