Thank you, Todd I like the way you are puting things. lena ----- Original Message ----- From: Todd Saddler <lauriet...@aol.com> To: <osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu> Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2001 12:13 AM Subject: Re: report forms
> Elena, > > I am relatively inexperienced at Open Space, but here's what I think: > > During the explanation of the Open Space procedure at the beginning, explain > WHY notes need to be taken: > 1) To help the people in each group will remember what they learned and > decided > 2) To communicate who is interested in the topic, the key ideas and the > decisions with others who will read the notes. > > The form for notes. > > Everybody agrees that the TOPIC, CONVENERS NAME (the person who posted the > topic), and PARTICIPANTS' NAMES should go in the notes. THere seem to be > diferent ideas on the 4th part. > > In keeping with the spirit of OPen Space, I would propose, that the people in > the group choose what they think needs to be written, in order to accomplish > the purpose of taking notes. After all, that is what they are going to do > anyway. In some groups the most important thing will be what was learned, in > others the focus is on actions planned, and in others the most important > thing is who to contact. > > There can be a sentence suggesting a few different things they might consider > writing, like a brief summary of the most important ideas, things that will > be done, and who will do them or who will coordinate them, upcoming events > related to the topic, books or articles related to the topic, people to > contact about the subject. > > So the form would look like this: > > TOPIC ____________ > > CONVENER _____________ > > PARTICIPANTS ___________________________________ > > THINGS TO REMEMBER AND SHARE, such as brief summary of the most important > ideas, things that will be done, and who will do them or who will coordinate > them, upcoming events related to the topic, books or articles related to the > topic, people to contact about the subject. > > _________________________ (fill the rest of the page with lines) > > > > I wish you well with your activities. Open Space to me is more democratic > than democracy. In a democracy, you get to vote every few years, and > complain the rest of the time. In Open Space you get to act. > > Todd Saddler > > * > * > ========================================================== > osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu > To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, > view the archives of osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu > Visit: http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html > > =========================================================== > osl...@egroups.com > To subscribe, > 1. Visit: http://www.egroups.com/group/oslist > 2. Sign up -- provide an email address, > and choose a login ID and password > 3. Click on "Subscribe" and follow the instructions > > To unsubscribe, change your options, > view the archives of osl...@egroups.com: > 1. Visit: http://www.egroups.com/group/oslist > 2. Sign in and Proceed > * * ========================================================== osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Visit: http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html =========================================================== osl...@egroups.com To subscribe, 1. Visit: http://www.egroups.com/group/oslist 2. Sign up -- provide an email address, and choose a login ID and password 3. Click on "Subscribe" and follow the instructions To unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of osl...@egroups.com: 1. Visit: http://www.egroups.com/group/oslist 2. Sign in and Proceed