Re: OSHCA Meetings

2006-03-20 Thread Brian Bray
Mary Kratz had some real good comments about the value of a separate organization (eg: OSHCA) vs working groups in existing ones (eg: IMIA and AMIA) a few years ago. I'm hoping she will chime in here with an update. -Brian Horst Herb a écrit : On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:41, Brian Bray wrote:

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2006-03-19 Thread Joseph Dal Molin
of a feather meeting initially without first establishing self sustainabilitythe critical success factors for successful OSHCA meetings so far have been: - a local sponsor/champion eg. Mike McCoy and Colin Smith (Los Angles and London) - champion(s) and well connected organizing

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2006-03-19 Thread Horst Herb
On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 03:47, Joseph Dal Molin wrote: to hold a meeting. In fact a satellite conference is preferable to imbedding a meeting in Medinfo because of the cost of registration. A low risk strategy is to find a willing host that can provide the space to meet and ideally food services

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2006-03-19 Thread Joseph Dal Molin
totally agree about the eggs Tim.Churches wrote: Joseph Dal Molin wrote: Tim, Sorry didn't mean to dampen enthusiasm and imply that a satellite conference in 2007 was impossible to pull offwhat I meant was that in general you need operating capital to be able to pick where

Re: OSHCA Meetings

2006-03-19 Thread Brian Bray
You should co-ordinate this with the IMIA working group on open source. http://www.chirad.info/imiaoswg/ -Brian Horst Herb a écrit : On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 03:47, Joseph Dal Molin wrote: to hold a meeting. In fact a satellite conference is preferable to imbedding a meeting in Medinfo because

Re: OSHCA Meetings

2006-03-19 Thread Horst Herb
On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 15:41, Brian Bray wrote: You should co-ordinate this with the IMIA working group on open source. http://www.chirad.info/imiaoswg/ Will do. Wasn't even aware they existed. Any point in having both OSHCA and IMIA OS WG as separate entities? Should we aim for a joint

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2006-03-18 Thread Joseph Dal Molin
for successful OSHCA meetings so far have been: - a local sponsor/champion eg. Mike McCoy and Colin Smith (Los Angles and London) - champion(s) and well connected organizing committee in OSCHA Anyone have contacts/ideas for potential sponsor/champions in Brisbane? To what can we credit