Hello coworkers. I love the initiative, but I think that gangplank manifesto makes more sense for american people. Some things seems strange for me.
I told about Small Acts Manifesto before and I think it's more neutral than the first one. Link: http://smallactsmanifesto.org/ Count on me to help you. ;) Regards, Cadu de Castro Alves BeesOffice Espaço de Coworking - Unidade Centro Rua Teófilo Otoni, 52/1203 - Centro - Rio de Janeiro - RJ CEP: 20090-070 Tel/Fax: + 55 21 2233-5126 www.beesoffice.com On 25/01/2011, at 14:29, KSY - Jokkolabs Dakar SN <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi guys, > I have create a wiki page on the manifesto project for co- > creation...Please review and add your ideas. It's yours ! > let's make a sprint on it (until the end of the week) and translate > it :-) > > http://wiki.coworking.info/w/page/35382594/Coworking%20Manifesto%20%28global%20-%20for%20the%20world%29 > > Best regards, > KSY > > On 23 jan, 10:32, JeanYves <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi >> >> Very Good initiative. >> >> Personally, I think a kind of a world coworking manifesto is >> especially useful if it's written in a way that make local adaptations >> easy. >> >> e.g. >> >> You mention : "In the Valley". Someone in Dublin could keep the same >> framing just replacing "Valley" by "Dublin". The same for someone in >> Croatia attempting to promote coworking in his/her country and trying >> to get the local community involved. >> >> Beside, I really enjoy the sentence : "This new economy cannot thrive >> without engaging the larger business, >> creative, entrepreneurial, governmental, and technical communities >> together" >> >> Best >> >> Jean-Yves Huwart >> Coworking Europe 2010 conference >> Entreprise Globale >> >> On Jan 22, 6:33 pm, Tony Bacigalupo <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> (Moderated Melverick) >> >>> On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 8:40 AM, Nolan <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Wonderful! It absolutely captures the spirit and the underlying >>>> reasons. >> >>>> I might suggest changing "comprised of" to "composed of". >> >>>> On Jan 21, 5:54 am, KSY - Jokkolabs Dakar SN <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> We are working on a manifesto for our coworking space/initiative to >>>>> resume our vision & value...and find the Gang plank manifesto >>>>> terrific! Great job guys! >> >>>>> I think it resume the principles and the spirit of coworking. We will >>>>> adopted it (to be more universal) and translate it (in french) if you >>>>> don't mind naming the reference (like with creative common license) >>>>> but is there some folks interested in a world coworking manifesto? >> >>>>> Best regards, >>>>> KSY >> >>>>> ------ For those who haven't read it yet (http://gangplankhq.com/ >>>>> vision/manifesto/) : >> >>>>> Manifesto >> >>>>> We are a group of connected individuals and small businesses creating >>>>> an economy of innovation and creativity in the Valley. We envision a >>>>> new economic engine comprised of collaboration and community, in >>>>> contrast to the silos and secrecy left by the dependence on tourism >>>>> and land development. >> >>>>> We have the talent. We just need to work together. Different >>>>> environments need to overlap, to connect and to interact in order to >>>>> transform our culture. In order to create a sustainable community >>>>> based on trust, we value: >> >>>>> * collaboration over competition >>>>> * community over agendas >>>>> * participation over observation >>>>> * doing over saying >>>>> * friendship over formality >>>>> * boldness over assurance >>>>> * learning over expertise >>>>> * people over personalities >> >>>>> This new economy cannot thrive without engaging the larger business, >>>>> creative, entrepreneurial, governmental, and technical communities >>>>> together. >> >>>>> We believe that innovation breeds innovation. We will transform the >>>>> Valley culture into one supportive of the entrepreneurial spirit, of >>>>> risk taking, of pioneering into the unknown territories as the >>>>> founders of our municipalities once did. This requires education, >>>>> entrepreneurship and creative workspaces. >> >>>>> We are Gangplank. >> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "Coworking" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected]<coworking%[email protected]> >>>> . >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" 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/coworking?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. 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