{"id":"https://openalex.org/W3173585912","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3461564.3461579","title":"Going Beyond Empowered Design by Scaffolding Inter-community Engagement","display_name":"Going Beyond Empowered Design by Scaffolding Inter-community Engagement","publication_year":2021,"publication_date":"2021-06-20","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W3173585912","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3461564.3461579","mag":"3173585912"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/3461564.3461579","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3461564.3461579","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"C&T '21: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Communities & Technologies - Wicked Problems in the Age of Tech","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5023470451","display_name":"Edwin Blake","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7045-8813"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I157614274","display_name":"University of Cape Town","ror":"https://ror.org/03p74gp79","country_code":"ZA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I157614274"]}],"countries":["ZA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Edwin Blake","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Cape Town, South Africa"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Cape Town, South Africa","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I157614274"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5002781563","display_name":"Uariaike Mbinge","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7949-1612"},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Uariaike Mbinge","raw_affiliation_strings":["Omukuendata matriclan and Okoto patriclan, Otjisa, Namibia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Omukuendata matriclan and Okoto patriclan, Otjisa, Namibia","institution_ids":[]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5050974623","display_name":"Heike Winschiers\u2010Theophilus","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9752-3398"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I101993903","display_name":"Namibia University of Science and Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/03gg1ey66","country_code":"NA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I101993903"]}],"countries":["NA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Heike Winschiers-Theophilus","raw_affiliation_strings":["Namibia University of Science & Technology, Namibia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Namibia University of Science & Technology, Namibia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I101993903"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5014096357","display_name":"Donovan Maasz","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7021-3202"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I101993903","display_name":"Namibia University of Science and Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/03gg1ey66","country_code":"NA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I101993903"]}],"countries":["NA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Donovan Maasz","raw_affiliation_strings":["Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I101993903"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5056399688","display_name":"Colin Stanley","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3011-3236"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I101993903","display_name":"Namibia University of Science and Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/03gg1ey66","country_code":"NA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I101993903"]}],"countries":["NA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Colin Stanley","raw_affiliation_strings":["Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I101993903"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5089494703","display_name":"Chris Muashekele","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8421-7455"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I101993903","display_name":"Namibia University of Science and Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/03gg1ey66","country_code":"NA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I101993903"]}],"countries":["NA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Chris Paul Muashekele","raw_affiliation_strings":["Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I101993903"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5073339583","display_name":"Gereon Koch Kapuire","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6794-9080"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I101993903","display_name":"Namibia University of Science and Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/03gg1ey66","country_code":"NA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I101993903"]}],"countries":["NA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Gereon Koch Kapuire","raw_affiliation_strings":["Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Namibia University of Science and Technology, Namibia","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I101993903"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":7,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.7897,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":8,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.72187243,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":90,"max":97},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"224","last_page":"233"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10803","display_name":"Innovative Human-Technology Interaction","score":0.9980999827384949,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1709","display_name":"Human-Computer Interaction"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10803","display_name":"Innovative Human-Technology Interaction","score":0.9980999827384949,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1709","display_name":"Human-Computer Interaction"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T14147","display_name":"Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development","score":0.9979000091552734,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1405","display_name":"Management of Technology and Innovation"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T13194","display_name":"ICT in Developing Communities","score":0.9958999752998352,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/appropriation","display_name":"Appropriation","score":0.7575253844261169},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/participatory-design","display_name":"Participatory design","score":0.6311075687408447},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-deployment","display_name":"Software deployment","score":0.6240147352218628},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/context","display_name":"Context (archaeology)","score":0.6094517707824707},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/trips-architecture","display_name":"TRIPS architecture","score":0.538037121295929},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/process","display_name":"Process (computing)","score":0.48202550411224365},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.4799228310585022},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/field","display_name":"Field (mathematics)","score":0.4486812651157379},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/sociology","display_name":"Sociology","score":0.43543094396591187},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/perspective","display_name":"Perspective (graphical)","score":0.43414241075515747},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/public-relations","display_name":"Public relations","score":0.4167938530445099},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/knowledge-management","display_name":"Knowledge management","score":0.39711570739746094},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.23313793540000916},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/political-science","display_name":"Political science","score":0.23170214891433716},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/epistemology","display_name":"Epistemology","score":0.10057368874549866},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operations-management","display_name":"Operations management","score":0.0882284939289093}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776931063","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4781738","display_name":"Appropriation","level":2,"score":0.7575253844261169},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777455480","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1038171","display_name":"Participatory design","level":3,"score":0.6311075687408447},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C105339364","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2297740","display_name":"Software deployment","level":2,"score":0.6240147352218628},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779343474","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3109175","display_name":"Context (archaeology)","level":2,"score":0.6094517707824707},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C157085824","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2384809","display_name":"TRIPS architecture","level":2,"score":0.538037121295929},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C98045186","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205663","display_name":"Process (computing)","level":2,"score":0.48202550411224365},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.4799228310585022},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C9652623","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q190109","display_name":"Field (mathematics)","level":2,"score":0.4486812651157379},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.43543094396591187},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C12713177","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1900281","display_name":"Perspective (graphical)","level":2,"score":0.43414241075515747},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C39549134","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133080","display_name":"Public relations","level":1,"score":0.4167938530445099},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C56739046","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q192060","display_name":"Knowledge management","level":1,"score":0.39711570739746094},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.23313793540000916},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.23170214891433716},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111472728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9471","display_name":"Epistemology","level":1,"score":0.10057368874549866},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C21547014","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1423657","display_name":"Operations management","level":1,"score":0.0882284939289093},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C33923547","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q395","display_name":"Mathematics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C151730666","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7205","display_name":"Paleontology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C138885662","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5891","display_name":"Philosophy","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C173608175","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q232661","display_name":"Parallel computing","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2775922551","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7135033","display_name":"Parallels","level":2,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C202444582","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q837863","display_name":"Pure mathematics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C86803240","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q420","display_name":"Biology","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1145/3461564.3461579","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3461564.3461579","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"C&T '21: Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Communities & Technologies - Wicked Problems in the Age of Tech","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Partnerships for the goals","score":0.4699999988079071,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/17"}],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G7552159882","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"105940","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320320671","funder_display_name":"National Research Foundation"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320320671","display_name":"National Research Foundation","ror":"https://ror.org/05s0g1g46"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320327321","display_name":"National Commission on Research, Science and Technology","ror":null}],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":40,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1510640030","https://openalex.org/W1762164443","https://openalex.org/W1905599301","https://openalex.org/W1970209023","https://openalex.org/W1978397565","https://openalex.org/W1980351522","https://openalex.org/W1985860614","https://openalex.org/W1991148930","https://openalex.org/W2004942240","https://openalex.org/W2006326793","https://openalex.org/W2008509197","https://openalex.org/W2012739629","https://openalex.org/W2017100644","https://openalex.org/W2017586007","https://openalex.org/W2027316973","https://openalex.org/W2030753928","https://openalex.org/W2037218459","https://openalex.org/W2080861320","https://openalex.org/W2088809074","https://openalex.org/W2138616355","https://openalex.org/W2139332274","https://openalex.org/W2160398110","https://openalex.org/W2163187244","https://openalex.org/W2168386048","https://openalex.org/W2293015456","https://openalex.org/W2306081151","https://openalex.org/W2508002200","https://openalex.org/W2535238019","https://openalex.org/W2741840388","https://openalex.org/W2766197357","https://openalex.org/W2793083520","https://openalex.org/W2794404261","https://openalex.org/W2803192024","https://openalex.org/W2955725371","https://openalex.org/W3082015341","https://openalex.org/W4241252706","https://openalex.org/W4252713891","https://openalex.org/W4376657679","https://openalex.org/W4388147587","https://openalex.org/W6629779538"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2899084033","https://openalex.org/W2770234245","https://openalex.org/W2807758032","https://openalex.org/W4253857224","https://openalex.org/W96612179","https://openalex.org/W2373727645","https://openalex.org/W2361608907","https://openalex.org/W4229499248","https://openalex.org/W2328029713","https://openalex.org/W2566006169"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"When":[0],"participatory":[1],"technological":[2],"design":[3,34,81],"initiatives":[4],"are":[5],"focused":[6],"on":[7,88,102,135,142],"a":[8,48,144],"very":[9],"specific":[10],"local":[11],"context":[12],"it":[13],"becomes":[14],"difficult":[15],"to":[16,21,51,59,115],"scale":[17],"up":[18],"their":[19],"deployment":[20],"wider":[22],"or":[23],"different":[24],"contexts.":[25],"We":[26,132],"have":[27],"therefore":[28],"extended":[29,94],"the":[30,69,78,109,119,126,130,136,153,170],"notion":[31],"of":[32,77,96,146],"empowered":[33],"and":[35,39,72,100,117,149,157,167],"consequent":[36],"technology":[37,60,120],"appropriations":[38],"show":[40],"that":[41,44],"scaffolding,":[42,154],"assistance":[43],"fades":[45],"away,":[46],"is":[47,105,113,162],"viable":[49],"method":[50],"facilitate":[52],"inter-community":[53],"engagements":[54],"with":[55,121],"technology.":[56],"This":[57],"leads":[58],"appropriation":[61],"by":[62],"communities":[63,124],"who":[64,112],"did":[65],"not":[66],"participate":[67],"in":[68],"original":[70,79,110],"design,":[71],"they":[73],"do":[74],"this":[75,84,103],"independently":[76],"academic":[80],"team.":[82],"In":[83],"paper":[85,104,175],"we":[86],"report":[87],"our":[89,139,151,173],"project":[90],"process":[91],"over":[92,143],"an":[93,106],"period":[95],"time.":[97],"A":[98],"collaborator":[99,140],"co-author":[101],"elder":[107],"from":[108,125],"community":[111],"acting":[114],"extend":[116],"adapt":[118],"other,":[122],"distant,":[123],"same":[127],"ethnic":[128],"group,":[129],"ovaHimba.":[131],"particularly":[133],"focus":[134],"evolving":[137],"role":[138],"took":[141],"number":[145],"field":[147],"trips,":[148],"how":[150],"support,":[152],"became":[155],"less":[156,158],"important.":[159],"His":[160],"perspective":[161],"shared":[163],"through":[164],"translated":[165],"statements":[166],"integrated":[168],"into":[169],"text":[171],"after":[172],"joint":[174],"discussions.":[176]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-06-11T09:08:48.828518","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}