This rocks!! Great work Joel!!

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On Oct 13, 2011, at 8:01 PM, Susan Evans <su...@officenomads.com> wrote:

> Hooray! Great work you guys! If you still need photos of signage without the 
> hyphen, I'm happy to send some along.
> 
> Best
> 
> Susan
> 
> 
> On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 6:41 AM, Alex Hillman <dangerouslyawes...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> Awesome!
> 
> /ah
> indyhall.org
> coworking in philadelphia
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 4:32 AM, Joel Deskwanted <joeldull...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> An update:
> 
> I asked Brad Neuberg to write a few paragraphs to support the "drop
> the hyphen" campaign, and he kindly agreed! Here is his contribution:
> 
> 
> "When I started coworking and created the term I very consciously
> dropped the hyphen. My intention is for coworking to be closer to the
> word collaboration, which does not have a hyphen, rather than co-
> worker. I also wanted the term to feel informal, and a dash in
> coworking felt awkward and difficult to type.
> 
> "When the New York Times printed their first article on the coworking
> phenomenon (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/20/business/
> businessspecial2/20cowork.html?pagewanted=all), I made sure to work
> closely with the New York Times editor to ensure the dash did not
> appear in coworking. The official AP Stylebook should mirror this and
> drop the hyphen."
> 
> - Brad Neuberg
> Blog: http://codinginparadise.org
> Twitter: http://twitter.com/bradneuberg
> 
> 
> On Oct 11, 12:22 pm, Joel Deskwanted <joeldull...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > In addition to the letter, we would like to send a nicely designed PDF
> > of images showing active use of the word "coworking" (sans hyphen).
> >
> > Does anyone have photos of your signage using this word that you could
> > send me?
> >
> > Don't forget to read and contribute to the proposed letter!
> >
> > http://www.google.com/url?sa=D&q=https://docs.google.com/document/d/1...
> >
> > Joel
> > Deskwanted/Deskmag
> 
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