Territorial intelligence is also networking! Which strategies could be adopted to create a learning community regarding a public place?

Although tools and methods are of major importance for territorial intelligence, each action research begins with the creation of a network of actors and researchers. How to do it? Which strategies are the most efficient and ethically acceptable? The paper analyses how stakeholders of a public place were joined to work together on a new approach of management and use of a certain public place. It compares the different networking strategies used in five case studies of the Topozym action-research.