I am very sorry to hear about Steve's passing. I do remember Steve as being very kind hearted and one of the biggest advocates of electronic libraries. He was a fore runner to things like Internet Archive.
My best wishes to his family. Tim Eileen Clegg wrote: >Steve Cisler was a lovely human being whose presence helped create and >sustain communities. He was involved with EOE (Spohrer?s Education >Object Economy group) some years back, and other very early communities >of practice connecting technology/learning/social networks. Yes, >organic is a good word for his approach, his gentle influence on >technology and people. >-Eileen > >On 5/19/08 10:22 PM, "Mark Petrakis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Steve Cisler was a talented and gracious man who contributed much to > the culture and thought around community and networks. > > He was a FutureCommons member as well as a sly storyteller. I expect > he would have appreciated this "slow work" thread. > > /-m > / > > Begin forwarded message: > > *Resent-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *From: *t byfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > *Date: *May 19, 2008 9:15:46 PM PDT > *Resent-To: *Nettime <[email protected]> > *To: *Nettime-l <[email protected]> > *Subject: <nettime> Steve Cisler > * > Steve Cisler passed away on Thursday 15 May, from a medical condition > he'd known about for several years, which had worsened over the last > several months. His wife, Nancy, said that he was with his entire > family -- which had grown in the last few years -- and that he was > relaxed and accepting as his health faded. <...> >--~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >Groups "FutureCommons" 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/FutureCommons?hl=en >-~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- -- 1978 45th Ave / San Francisco CA 94116 / USA // POTS: +1 415 665 3790 GPG Fingerprint: 4821 CFDA 06E7 49F3 BF05 3F02 11E3 390F 8338 5B04 "Oh, dad, we're all devo!" - Booji Boy # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: http://mail.kein.org/mailman/listinfo/nettime-l # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
