A Belief System for the 21st Century

Surface level close up on an abstract engineering blueprint drawing of blue striped gear mechanism, with shiny metallic gears in the foreground

5 The Improvement Process ↑

Model element: Production

After making changes to a type design, more instances of the type of thing must be produced – or reproduced, if you will – in order to assess the performance of the changes.

We could think of the initial instances produced after some change to the type design as prototypes.