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To paraphrase [http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/about/ IAWiki], "'''Design Patterns are solutions to common problems'''. As problems arise in a community and are resolved, common solutions often spontaneously emerge. Eventually the best of these self-identify and become refined until they reach the status of a Design Pattern." | To paraphrase [http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/about/ IAWiki], "'''Design Patterns are solutions to common problems'''. As problems arise in a community and are resolved, common solutions often spontaneously emerge. Eventually the best of these self-identify and become refined until they reach the status of a Design Pattern." | ||
- | Design patterns have been used in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_pattern_(computer_science) software engineering] for decades, and more recently for Web User Interface problems | + | Design patterns have been used in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_pattern_(computer_science) software engineering] for decades, and more recently for Web User Interface problems, such as the [http://developer.yahoo.com/ypatterns/ Yahoo! Design Pattern Library]. |
''This project aims to identify and document design patterns for web content strategy. It takes the form of a wiki, so that other content strategists can contribute, edit and refine patterns as they emerge.'' | ''This project aims to identify and document design patterns for web content strategy. It takes the form of a wiki, so that other content strategists can contribute, edit and refine patterns as they emerge.'' |