The Concept of "World of Life"
Four Boundaries of the World of Life
Oliver Ding
Founder of CALL (Creative Action Learning Lab), information architect, knowledge curator.
The Concept of "World of Activity"
The Concept of "World of Activity" and a large diagram.
Alien Land: Geographical Expansion
An excerpt of Homecoming: A Thematic Trip and the World of Activity Approach.
[Meta-framework] The LARGE Method (2026)
The Living Coordinate model was originally composed of two parts: a 3D coordinate system and a series of circles. The LARGE Method extends this structure by adopting a 4D coordinate and five circles.
Activity Analysis Network #10: Re-visiting, Re-building, and Agency Cascade
Both #1 and #4 were inspired by revisiting earlier works I created many years ago. These experiences led me to articulate the "Revisiting - Rebuilding" pattern, which is further explored through two case studies in #2 and #5.
Wonder and Wander (book, v1.0, 2025)
Wonder and Wander (2025) is a reflective work by Oliver Ding examining the formation and evolution of knowledge enterprises between 2019 and 2025. Based on eight case studies, the book explores how long-term creative projects emerge, stabilize, and transform over time.
Revisiting and Rebuilding: The LARGE Method (2018-2026)
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of Oliver Ding's LARGE Method as a second case study, tracing its 8-year trajectory from 2018 to 2026.
Appropriating Activity Theory #10: The LARGE Method (2018 - 2026)
Sharing the story of the LARGE Method and tracing its development over the years.
The Path of Creative Life in a Trip
A trip as a living theoretical model
Mindentity: The Ontology of Thematic Creation
All entities are mindentities, but not all mindentities are entities.