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"A community of practice is a set of relations among persons, activity, and world, over time and in relation with other tangential and overlapping communities of practice.  A community of practice is an intrinsic condition for the existence of knowledge, not least because it provides the interpretive support necessary for making sense of its heritage..."

--Jean Lave & Etinne Wenger (1991) Situated Learning:
Legitimate Peripheral Participation