I think if you use a ning or a wiki plus Mantis or some other open source project management soft, it may provide for the needs. I am not in that field, but I am involved in social software development projects.
Nings include real time chat, just text though, but people can always step into a Skype conference room. On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 12:12 PM, sureshf <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Maria, > > Thanks for the comment. My interest is in building an environment > that, in addition to what is offered with Ning and wikis in general, > offers both project management capability as well as a high level of > real time interaction. I am interested in the idea of mass > collaboration both as an asynchronous process that enables large > numbers of people to work together over extended periods of time as > well as a real time process that brings large numbers of people > together for interactive real time sessions. > > To see an example of this check out: > > http://UN/IBM Habitat Jam > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habitat_Jam > > I am also in the process of building a list of climate change > advocates and organizations that are interested in this process. Let > me know what your interest/involvement in this area is. > > Thanks, > > Suresh > > > On Mar 9, 9:32 am, Maria Droujkova <[email protected]> wrote: >> Suresh, I skimmed your document and maybe I missed it, but why build a >> platform rather than using a ning or a wiki? Or do I misunderstand what you >> meant by "build"? >> >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 10:33 AM, sureshf <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > I just wanted to make the group aware that I am exploring a number of >> > different mass collaboration platforms and processes with a view to >> > forming a team, raising financing and building a platform the focus of >> > which will be generate mass dialogue around the issue of climate >> > change. >> >> > The principles that underlie this vision can be found at: >> >> >http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=dc4gbgsj_25hqc96xt3&hl=en >> >> > If you are interested in being a part of this process, please let me >> > know. >> >> > Thanks! >> >> -- >> Cheers, >> MariaD >> >> Make math your own, to make your own math. >> >> http://www.naturalmath.comsocial math >> sitehttp://www.phenixsolutions.comempowering our innovations > > > -- Cheers, MariaD Make math your own, to make your own math. http://www.naturalmath.com social math site http://www.phenixsolutions.com empowering our innovations --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "CooperationCommons" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/CooperationCommons?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
