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The Commonway System (CS) is a pattern language for roads and streets. This section covers the project itself: what it is, how it is branded and written, how to get involved, and how it is governed.
#In this section
Site Map Every page of the publication in one list, grouped like the navigation, plus other ways to browse.
The Commonway System What CS is, who compiled it, and how it relates to NACTO, Complete Streets, Strong Towns, and the primary research it cites.
Brand Guide The full visual and editorial system: colors, typography, voice, illustration rules, citation format, and the Commonway logo.
Release History & Roadmap How CalVer versioning works, the current version, the changelog, and what's planned but not yet built.
Submit a Change How to propose a pattern, suggest a correction, or otherwise help build out the guidebook.
Project Governance How decisions about the system get made and who makes them.
Report a Problem How to flag an error, an unsourced claim, or a dead citation link.
Acknowledgments Everyone who has helped correct, source, or build the Commonway System.
Terms and Conditions The terms governing use of the Commonway System publication and guidebook.
Privacy Policy What data Commonway System collects, why, and how it's used.
AI Policy How AI was used in building Commonway System, and how human oversight stays in the loop.
Accessibility Policy Where accessibility stands today, the standard we're working toward, known limitations, and how to report a barrier.