Summer of Protocols
<p>Summer of Protocols is a research program aiming to accelerate and broaden the study of protocols. Over 18 weeks in Summer 2023, 33 researchers from diverse fields including architecture, law, game design, technology, media, art, and workplace safety engaged in collaborative speculation, discovery, design, invention, and creative production to explore protocols, broadly construed, from various angles.</p> <p>Their findings, catalogued here, comprise a variety of textual and non-textual artifacts (including art works, game designs, and software), organized around a set of research themes: built environments, danger and safety, dense hypermedia, technical standards, web content addressability, authorship, swarms, protocol death, and (artificial) memory.</p>
Series-editor: Venkatesh Rao