> The practice of capturing, organising, and retrieving [[Knowledge|knowledge]] across multiple contributors who share one body of knowledge rather than each maintaining their own. ^definition Extends [[Knowledge management]] to the case where the producers, reviewers, and consumers of an artefact are not the same person. The shift introduces problems personal knowledge management does not face: ownership of artefacts, conflicts during concurrent edits, drift between mental models, and the need to capture [[Tacit knowledge]] before the people holding it leave the group. It is what holds an organisation's knowledge together across people, time, and tool changes. ## Checklist A system meeting collective knowledge management must satisfy [[Knowledge management]]'s baseline plus three additions that personal knowledge management does not face: - [ ] [[Knowledge management#^checklist]] ![[Knowledge management#^checklist]] - [ ] [[Securability]] - [ ] [[Ownership clarity]] - [ ] [[Agent-readiness]] ^checklist