The Demand
This week, ask every cast member you can find to tell the story of this building in their own words. If they can't, the building's story is accumulating by default instead of being designed on purpose. Decide what standard you're protecting and what the next generation should inherit.
The Work
Ask three cast members this week to tell the story of this building in their own words:
Cast member 1's version:
Cast member 2's version:
Cast member 3's version:
Are the versions consistent, or is the story accumulating by default rather than being designed?
What standard are you actually protecting, and what should the next generation inherit?
The one decision you will make explicit and communicate this week so the story becomes architecture, not accumulation:
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