Readership
Systems of Thought is independent research developing in public. No institutional funding. Minimal editorial overhead (web hosting, email, etc.). No obligation to conclusions that don't follow from the evidence.
Everything published here is free to read. Paid tiers exist for those who want deeper access to the practice—or who want to make sure it continues.
Reader — Free All core articles, Governance Window Tracker updates, and publication dispatches. The full research argument, open access.
Practitioner — $9/month · $90/year Everything in Reader, plus practitioner-level access to the Tiered Content Framework—implementation guides, deeper framework documentation, and resources for teams deploying content governance at scale.
Founding Supporter — $27/month · $270/year Everything in Reader and Practitioner, plus early access to Tracker assessments before publication, occasional methodology notes, and direct acknowledgment in the work. This tier exists because the research does—and because the governance window won't stay open while we wait for institutional funding.
Systems of Thought is a publication of UX Minds, LLC.