FAQ

Answers to many frequently asked questions

Concept Space is a method to efficiently communicate human thinking, be it of an individual or of a team. The idea, similarly to what paper offers, is to increase your learning and problem solving abilities by extending your cognition outside of your brain (see extended cognition theory). Concept Space has been developed since 2010 on top of strong foundations of cognitive sciences, epistemology, expertise studies, pedagogy and many more.


We strongly recommend that you start by watching the first tutorial. The next step is to login and experiment with the platform. Finally, watch the other tutorials to uncover the full powers of Relate.


Relate is an independent business who aims to build a self-sustainable and perennial platform to democratize access to Concept Space. We offer free access to all individuals (non-commercial use). Different packages for business and academic institutions are available in our Pricing section.


Relate uses the OAuth2 protocol for authentication, so it relies on the same level of security enabled on your Google or Microsoft account. All information are sent via secured (encrypted) connections. Finally, your data are saved in highly resilient GCP's storage and are automatically encrypted. Moreover, Relate can be configured to store your organization's accounts on your own secure data center.


Since Concept Space is a multidimensional medium that offers many possibilities, loss of certain advantages would occur in exportation through traditional formats. However, we are actively working on an exportation in vector format.


Yes! A simple and helpful contribution is always to sponsor financially the project via our Pricing page. Depending on your domain of expertise, there are other useful ways to contribute. If you are a teacher, we will be happy to help you set up a pilot project in your class so your students and yourself can benefit from Relate. If you are a researcher, there are multiple opportunities to make breakthrough discoveries using Concept Space. We can provide access to the graph of knowledge for A.I. or for projects involving data reuse, knowledge evaluation, cognitive styles, learning processes and more. In all cases, do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to continuing the innovation with your help!