High-context culture and low-context culture are extremes in a continuum of how implicit or explicit communication is in a culture.
— Low-Context DevOps, in the text
low-context culture
1 of our books and 1 talk define this term — and their definitions are worth reading side by side.
In a low-context culture, communication is explicit. There are rules. You're told what the rules are, and you follow the rules. Knowledge tends to be codified
— Thomas Limoncelli · Low Context DevOps: 3 Ways to End Knowledge Frustration, London 2020 · at 4:41
See also Context
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