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|Summary='''Scientonomy community''' was initially formed at the IHPST, University of Toronto around the time of the publication of Barseghyan's ''[[Barseghyan (2015)|The Laws of Scientific Change]]''[[CiteRef::Barseghyan (2015)]] with the main goal of advancing our knowledge of scientific change in a piecemeal and transparent fashion and establishing a proper an empirical science of science, [[Scientonomy|''scientonomy'']]. The community publishes the [[Journal of Scientonomy]], edits the [[Main Page|Encyclopedia of Scientonomy]], organizes scientonomic [[Scientonomy Seminar|seminars]] and [[Scientonomy Workshop|workshops]].|History=In the years preceding the publication of ''The Laws of Scientific Change''[[CiteRef::Barseghyan (2015)]] (2012-2015), the community would mostly gather during winter [[Scientonomy Seminar|seminar sessions]].  In 2015, the community has started working on the establishment of a proper science new empirical study of science, [[Scientonomy]].  To that end, the community launched the first [[Main Page|Encyclopedia of Scientonomy]] early in 2016. The with the aim of this encyclopedia is to track tracking the current state of our communal knowledge concerning the process of scientific change, trace tracing and appraise appraising the proposed modifications, as well as to list all the documenting open questions.
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In 2019, the community organized its inaugural [https://scientoconference.com/conference2019/ conference] which featured [[Hasok Chang]], [[Jutta Schickore]], and [[Lee McIntyre]] as its keynotes. The proceedings of the conference are published in 2022.[[CiteRef::Barseghyan et al. (Eds.) (2022)]]
 
In 2019 and 2020, the community developed a diagrammatic notation for visualizing epistemic entities and relations. Various visualization techniques were developed into a systematic diagrammatic notation in May 2019, during the ''Visualizing Worldviews'' project funded by ''Jackman Humanities Institute'' as part of their ''Scholars-in-Residence'' program.[[CiteRef::Palider et al. (2021)]] In the May 2020 edition of the program, the notation was applied to high-profile present-day debates on intelligent design, gender, climate change, and race.
The community holds its [https://youtu.be/71owGRMclu8?list=PLnOtdGODiXLQdrezPypM7o0JUVeNoxPVw annual meetings] in January or February. These annual meetings are traditionally hosted by the University of Toronto's ''Faculty Club''.
|Description=In the years preceding the publication of ''The Laws of Scientific Change''[[CiteRef::Barseghyan (2015)]] (2012-2015), the community would mostly gather during winter [[Scientonomy Seminar|seminar sessions]].
In 2015, the community has started working on the establishment of a proper science new empirical study of science, [[Scientonomy]].
To that end, the community launched the first [[Encyclopedia of Scientonomy]] early in 2016. The aim of this encyclopedia is to track the current state of our knowledge on the process of scientific change, trace and appraise all the proposed modifications, as well as to list all the open questions.

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