Worlding Raga: 2 – What is a World?
What is Worlding? Worlding is the artistic activity of an individual artist conceiving, incubating, triggering, and nurturing a World towards aliveness.
Ian Cheng • Emissary's Guide To Worlding
Keely Adler and added
A World is an artificial living thing, but a living thing nonetheless. It is ongoing, absorbs change, and attracts players to help perpetuate it.
Ian Cheng • Emissary's Guide To Worlding
Worlding is firstly the act of creating a life, then secondly letting that life live itself. The first part is about achieving Aliveness. The second part is about granting Autonomy.
Ian Cheng • Emissary's Guide To Worlding
The word for world is forest1. The word for world is mother2. The world is made, and remade, through ‘worlding,’3 ‘worldmaking,’4 or ‘worldbuilding’5. The world is rendered by empire, destroyed, and remade forever after. The world is a model, a simulation, an ‘infinite game’ that is open all the way up to its borders. The world is autonomous and al... See more
Without World - The White Review
Severin Matusek added
Worlding worlds and running them is therefore about taking responsibility for the worlds medium. The shape of reality itself.
Jay Springett • Metaverse as Medium | 2220
Stuart Evans added
When a World begins to generate its own drama, it is unquestionably alive to the creator’s delight, and attracts new members who believe in its future and wish to further its expression. And when a World is so alive that it exceeds its creator’s ability to envision its future, the World either peaks or is granted Autonomy.
Ian Cheng • Emissary's Guide To Worlding
Worlding is the emerging artistic medium enabled by the confluence of decentralized protocols, AI services, artificial agents, and continuing social fragmentation
Severin Matusek added