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Working on our own digital infrastructure allows us to adapt the tools to our own needs and behaviours; meaning that these bots make sense to us, but they may not make sense to someone else. Working on our own digital infrastructure allows us to adapt the tools to our own needs and behaviours; meaning that these bots make sense to us, but they may not make sense to someone else.
![Varia's Logbot](https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/ccl/bots-of-conduct/src/branch/master/log_bot_01.jpg)
![Varia's Logbot](https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/ccl/bots-of-conduct/src/branch/master/log_bot_02.jpg)
Currently, we use: Currently, we use:
* [Streambot](https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/xmpp.streambot): a bot that saves the images sent to the main Varia group chat and creates an [html page](https://vvvvvvaria.org/stream/) for them. * [Streambot](https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/xmpp.streambot): a bot that saves the images sent to the main Varia group chat and creates an [html page](https://vvvvvvaria.org/stream/) for them.
* [Logbot](https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/logbot): a bot that [logs](https://vvvvvvaria.org/logs/) the quotes that are sent to it. * [Logbot](https://git.vvvvvvaria.org/varia/logbot): a bot that [logs](https://vvvvvvaria.org/logs/) the quotes that are sent to it.
* You can find a genealogy of the bots around Varia in this footnote [^2] * You can find a genealogy of the bots around Varia in this footnote [^2]
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### 15:30-15:45 - _bot as conductor or bot as conductive_ ### 15:30-15:45 - _bot as conductor or bot as conductive_
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* create an account and [choose nickname](https://conversejs.org/fullscreen.html#converse/register ) on conversejs * create an account and [choose nickname](https://conversejs.org/fullscreen.html#converse/register ) on conversejs
* once you are logged in, join the group chat named botsofconduct@muc.vvvvvvaria.org * once you are logged in, join the group chat named botsofconduct@muc.vvvvvvaria.org
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_Conducting: "the art of directing the simultaneous performance of several players or singers by the use of gesture." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conducting. There are many roles as conductors https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conductor also, in connection to the enviroment: "a substance, body, or device that readily conducts heat, electricity, sound"._ _Conducting: "the art of directing the simultaneous performance of several players or singers by the use of gesture." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conducting. There are many roles as conductors https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conductor also, in connection to the enviroment: "a substance, body, or device that readily conducts heat, electricity, sound"._
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**_name:_** gather.py; **_name:_** gather.py;
**_action mode:_** generates a share language; it creates a collective document; **_action mode:_** generates a shared language; it creates a collective document;
**_situation:_** a collective discursive setting that generates its own vocabulary; **_situation:_** a collective discursive setting that generates its own vocabulary;
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**_action mode:_** sends a message when it enters the room; **_action mode:_** sends a message when it enters the room;
**_situation:_** when there is a theme, for example: "send a reference to an existing or imaginary code of conduct, complaint, guideline, bug report, open letter, license or other social-technical protocol and explain why it is of interest to you."; how one wants to be introduced **_situation:_** when there is a theme, for example: "send a reference to an existing or imaginary code of conduct, complaint, guideline, bug report, open letter, license or other social-technical protocol and explain why it is of interest to you."; how one wants to be introduced;
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**_action mode:_** replies to a specific word; brings alternatives into the situation; tries to create new habits and terminologies; **_action mode:_** replies to a specific word; brings alternatives into the situation; tries to create new habits and terminologies;
**_situation:_** potentially in moments when a situation seems difficult and there is a need for more joyful interactions **_situation:_** potentially in moments when a situation seems difficult and there is a need for more joyful interactions;
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Split into groups of maximum 4-5 (mixed interest in code) Split into groups of maximum 4-5 (mixed interest in code).
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* from your own experiences working in collaboration, or with a collective, or having read a CoC, try to recall a specific moment which can define an action mode; * from your own experiences working in collaboration, or with a collective, or having read a CoC, try to recall a specific moment which can define an action mode;
* **embody the situation through a conductor / conductive bot:** * **action modes: embody the situation through a conductor / conductive bot:**
* in relation to the situation, does your bot act as conductor or as conductive? * in relation to the situation, does your bot act as conductor or as conductive?
* what are your "action modes" (for eg.: sitting; dancing; witnessing; listening; gathering; greeting; sparking; whispering; reminders is a specific kind of action); * what are your "action modes" (for eg.: sitting; dancing; witnessing; listening; gathering; greeting; sparking; whispering; reminders is a specific kind of action);
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* **further questions:** * **further questions:**
* how could the bot be physically enacted? what gestures would it perform? * how could the bot be physically enacted? what gestures would it perform?
* some (non-exhaustive) attributes of bot behaviour: iteration, repetition, lack of memory, other temporalities (duration / tempo) * some (non-exhaustive) attributes of bot behaviour: iteration, repetition, lack of memory, other temporalities (duration / tempo);
* will your bot perform in other space extensions? speaking to other (chat)rooms? to other spatial formats (file systems, like the gather.py which uses a txt file for adding words to a glossary); * will your bot perform in other space extensions? speaking to other (chat)rooms? to other spatial formats (file systems, like the gather.py which uses a txt file for adding words to a glossary);
* will your bot be a channel between private to public? semi-public to semi-public? semi-public to private? private to private? * will your bot be a channel between private to public? semi-public to semi-public? semi-public to private? private to private?
* will your bot relate to other bots? thinking of distance and proximities between members and bots: is it listening to a specific member? is it listening to other bots? * will your bot relate to other bots? thinking of distance and proximities between members and bots: is it listening to a specific member? is it listening to other bots?
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### 16:40-17:10 - _installing and running the bots_ (optional) ### _installing and running the bots_ (optional)
**For computers running Windows OS** **For computers running Windows OS**
* install [Anaconda](https://docs.anaconda.com/anaconda/install/windows/) with python 3 * install [Anaconda](https://docs.anaconda.com/anaconda/install/windows/) with python 3
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### 17:10-17:30 - _bot in the situation_ ### 17:00-17:30 - _bot in the situation_
* experimenting with bots: either adapt the ones we provided (experiment with code) or enact the bots' behaviours iteratively (bot behaviour); * experimenting with bots: either adapt the ones we provided (experiment with code) or enact the bots' behaviours iteratively (bot behaviour);
* bot behaviour: iterations, repetition, ... * bot behaviour: iterations, repetition, ...
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### 17:30-18:00 - discussion and performing_ ### 17:30-18:00 - _discussion and performing_
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