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Encyclopedia > Explicit knowledge

Explicit knowledge is referred to the knowledge which has been articulated, codified and stored in certain mediums. The most common form of explicit knowledge are manuals, documents, procedures and stories. The are also other forms of knowledge can be in the form of audio vision and other multimedia from of representations. A work of art and product design can be seen as yet another forms of explicit knowledge where human skills, motives and knowledge are externalized.


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Explicit knowledge is the formally-expressed knowledge that’s found in books, manuals, data and formulae and the like; while tacit knowledge is the highly-personal “what we know” - insights and intuitions.
Much of the knowledge that we have about how the great cathedrals were built has had to be painstakingly recreated by historians and archaeologists because their builders didn’t leave any written records of what they did and why.
Their knowledge was tacit, and because it was never externalised - or transformed into explicit knowledge - ultimately it died with the craftsmen that it belonged to.
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