Maps are not the territory. They are an abstraction that help us to do something.
Once you've made a map, you have to use it to
From Peter Hall
My interpretation from OOO - data becomes facts and facts become maps, but you can only collect a subset of data and facts require interpretation
Bismarck conference - a map with blank space in Africa helped colonial powers carve up Africa
Is mapping un-ecological? Sees things as resources. You cannot map everything so things will always be missed...A fundamentally flawed way of understanding the world.
Blue marble photo - It's not a map - it's showing that the earth is fragile and something that can't be mapped (?)
Situated wickedness - an oxymoron? Natalie Jeremijenko / Pond looks at situated knowledge