[1] One feature of vernacular culture is that it is informal.
[2] Such culture is generally engaged in on a non-profit and voluntary basis, and is almost never funded by the state.
In cultural and communication studies, vernacular rhetoric is the discursive aspect of vernacular culture, referring to "mundane, bottom-up, and informal discursive expressions that challenge and criticize the institutional".
[3] One could also include the design of home-made vernacular signage and notices Some of these activities, such as gardens, family albums, and grave memorials, will be organized on a family basis.
Larger activities are usually organized through informal variations of the British committee system, consisting of a chairman, secretary, treasurer, agenda, minutes, and an annual meeting with elections based on a quorum.