The search for the ideal city in Renaissance Italy testifies not only to a strong interaction between the planning of an urban space and its socio political institutions, but also to a lively dialogue between architectural treatises and utopian texts.
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L'origine du Mundaneum remonte à la fin du 19ème siècle. Créé à l’initiative de deux juristes, Paul Otlet (1868-1944) et Henri La Fontaine (1854-1943), le projet visait à rassembler l’ensemble des connaissances du monde.
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Virtual communities are social aggregations that emerge from the Net when enough people carry on those public discussions long enough, with sufficient human feeling, to form webs of personal relationships in cyberspace. [from The Virtual Community, book by Howard Rheingold]
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