Chapter+6+Boundary+Objects


 * Names: Sean Kydd, Chelsea Melanson, Blake Lucier**

Information used in different ways by different communities. The concept of Sustainable Development. It is of interest to politicians, environmentalists, builders, business leaders, each for different reasons. A web page on the diet of rodents. It would be of interest to rodent biologists, pest control professionals, homeowners, building superintendents, pet owners, pet shop owners, etc. Using words that can mean one thing but the context that they are in makes them come off as a derogatory term and makes them hurtful to people.
 * **What is a boundary object?**
 * **Give an example (from the book) of a boundary object.**
 * **Come up with your own example of a boundary object.**
 * **What is meant by the use of a boundary object as a weapon (p. 136)?**

Example: In the quote from Clay Shirky (p. 136), he uses metadata and folksonomies to criticize those with a different viewpoint.