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From: Jansen M Smith <jansen@bstarengineering.com>
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2025 17:29:15 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] identify CPR - Ostrom (1990)

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 # How To Build a Commons
 This organization exists to teach a class in the present and document the process for the future.
+We recognize the existence of a Common Pool Resource bequeathed to us all by our students - their valuable time and attention and trust.
 
 ## Scope & Sequencing
 This repository hosts the Scope & Sequencing document for the How To Build a Commons curriculum