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SIE.3:3 - Forces

ForceTension
ReuseExisting meanings and tools save work, while an unrecognized gap can invalidate the receiving answer.
Domain understandingParticipants know their practice, while familiar words can hide different concepts, grains, or temporal commitments.
ExpressivenessRicher formalization can support useful inference, while its cost and restrictions may exceed the use.
ModularityAn extension can preserve reusable content, while incompatible commitments may require a different model.
MaintenanceConsumers need a stable reference, while the domain and its required questions can change.