WOW★ Spark fouled up!!!^^ 2012. 4. 12. 오후 10:11에 "Michael M Pannwitz" <[email protected]>님이 작성:
> Dear Harold, > my first email address was [email protected], "snafu" was just about the > best company in this sector in Berlin having many big customers. Nobody > realized the meaning of snafu and I always thought that some of the GIs > that hung around Berlin after leaving the military created it...that turned > out to be a rumor. As I remember there was a politically more correct > version of snafu: situation normal all fouled up. > snafu.de was founded in Berlin in 1994... still going strong. > mmp > > On 12.04.2012 08:01, Harold Shinsato wrote: > >> Harrison - I'd love to answer your question - but it looks like the rest >> of the community has already done so. >> >> I first encountered foo and bar as names for variables in my first LISP >> programming classes back at MIT in 1980. I only learned years later that >> it was derived from FUBAR. The last time I looked up this acronym there >> were some who disputed the etymology as coming from the military - which >> I though was ridiculous - it seemed perfect military gallows humor. But >> that seems to have been worked out given the reference to a 1944 U.S. >> Army animated short directed by Fritz Freleng including characters named >> Snafu, Tarfu, and Fubar. (Situation Normal All F***ed Up, Things Are >> Really F***ed Up, Totally And Royally F***ed Up). >> >> Scatology aside - the first private invitation only Friends of O'Reilly >> in 2004 was an Open Space without the facilitation - they just gave >> folks a grid of times and places to fill in. It was held on the lawn and >> many of the attendees camped out on O'Reilly's corporate headquarter's >> lawn in Sebastopol, California. It made such a dramatic impact on the >> computer and publishing industries that it was copied by people in the >> Bay Area who didn't get invited and wanted to take advantage of the >> spacious dynamic format. They called it BarCamp - an obvious name for >> geeks as a complement to FooCamp. A "backcronym" for the event, invented >> after the fact, is "Bay Area Rejects". Har har! The BarCamp spread >> beyond tech into arts, law, real estate, and more, and are held around >> the world. But it's like a bad copy of OST - but has made an impact. >> >> Harold >> >> On 4/11/12 10:06 PM, Jeff Aitken wrote: >> >>> In case anyone wonders, FUBAR was a term in the US army that gives an >>> official-sounding name to a situation where things are really going >>> badly. It's intended as a joke, like laughing in the face of the >>> absurdity of life. It stands for "F**ed Up Beyond All Recognition." >>> >>> A really handy term in this life of complex and wicked problems. No >>> wonder the computer folks picked it up, tho I note it's spelled >>> "foobar". >>> >>> So I proudly note that Open Space is a pretty good antidote to foobar! >>> >>> Jeff >>> San Francisco >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 8:01 PM, >>> doug<ost@footprintsinthewind.**com<[email protected]>> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Harrison-- >>>> >>>> I think both are an inside joke in computing circles, particularly >>>> those of >>>> the linux/unix flavors. They will often use example names of files and >>>> applications that have the word foobar in the title. To translate to >>>> Windows >>>> users, it might be something like, "To do X, first execute the >>>> foobar.exe >>>> file, then...." >>>> >>>> Harold I would presume can give you the more juicy details, but I >>>> wanted to >>>> demonstrate to all that I had run into the term before, although that >>>> and $2 >>>> will get you a cup of coffee....<grin> >>>> >>>> :- Doug. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 04/11/2012 04:06 PM, Harrison Owen wrote: >>>> >>>>> Harold - Sounds wonderful! And ... could you answer a stupid question >>>>> that >>>>> has niggled my mind for a while: What is the derivation of "BarCamp?" >>>>> "Camp" I understand, but "bar?" And while you are at it - how about the >>>>> same for "Foocamp." >>>>> >>>>> Harrison >>>>> >>>>> Harrison Owen >>>>> >>>>> 7808 River Falls Dr. >>>>> >>>>> Potomac, MD 20854 >>>>> >>>>> USA >>>>> >>>>> 189 Beaucaire Ave. (summer) >>>>> >>>>> Camden, Maine 20854 >>>>> >>>>> Phone 301-365-2093 >>>>> >>>>> (summer) 207-763-3261 >>>>> >>>>> www.openspaceworld.com >>>>> >>>>> www.ho-image.com (Personal Website) >>>>> >>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of >>>>> OSLIST Go >>>>> to:http://lists.openspacetech.**org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-** >>>>> openspacetech.org<http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org> >>>>> >>>>> *From:*oslist-bounces@lists.**openspacetech.org<[email protected]> >>>>> [mailto:oslist-bounces@lists.**openspacetech.org<[email protected]>] >>>>> *On Behalf Of *Harold >>>>> Shinsato >>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 11, 2012 1:18 PM >>>>> *To:*[email protected] >>>>> *Subject:* [OSList] Missoula BarCamp 2012 - Open Space with Lightning >>>>> >>>>> Keynotes >>>>> >>>>> Dear OSList, >>>>> >>>>> If any of you are in Montana this weekend, you'll receive a very >>>>> friendly welcome at the premier Montana Open Space event - Missoula >>>>> BarCamp. April >>>>> 13-14.http://missoulabarcamp.**org<http://missoulabarcamp.org> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> Inspired originally by O'Reilly's FooCamp and the spinoff BarCamp until >>>>> Kaliya Hamlin educated me about Open Space Technology. I eventually >>>>> learned OST was the pure lineage from which sprang BarCamp. So though >>>>> we >>>>> use the BarCamp title, I launched it straight from the OST manual back >>>>> in 2008 after I took Lisa Heft's awesome training. >>>>> >>>>> We're in our fifth year. It's a conversation between artists, techies, >>>>> and people who want to make the world better (change agents). >>>>> >>>>> Inspired by the awesome work Peggy Holman has done with the Journalism >>>>> That Matters conferences - we start with warm up talks. We now call >>>>> them >>>>> "Lightning Keynotes" so we can attract bigger names with giving them >>>>> the >>>>> "bully pulpit" for a short time - and they usually stay and get >>>>> involved >>>>> in the Open Space as well. We've partnered with IgniteMissoula - so we >>>>> also opened up for some community submitted 5 minute talks. I'm excited >>>>> that OSList member and fellow JTM-er Sono Hashisaki will be one of >>>>> those >>>>> Lightning Keynotes. >>>>> >>>>> This is our fifth year - and it's exciting to see it happening in a >>>>> beautiful facility - the Native American Center - a gorgeous new >>>>> building with a circular lobby that seems built for Open Space. The >>>>> University of Montana president will kick us off. I'm very much excited >>>>> - and deeply grateful to all the support I've received from this >>>>> community over the years. >>>>> >>>>> http://missoulabarcamp.org >>>>> >>>>> Blessings! >>>>> Harold >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Harold Shinsato >>>>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>>>> http://shinsato.com >>>>> twitter: @hajush<http://twitter.com/**hajush<http://twitter.com/hajush> >>>>> > >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>>> OSList mailing list >>>>> To post send emails >>>>> [email protected].**org<[email protected]> >>>>> To unsubscribe send an email >>>>> toOSList-leave@lists.**openspacetech.org<[email protected]> >>>>> To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: >>>>> http://lists.openspacetech.**org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-** >>>>> openspacetech.org<http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org> >>>>> >>>> ______________________________**_________________ >>>> OSList mailing list >>>> To post send emails >>>> [email protected].**org<[email protected]> >>>> To unsubscribe send an email >>>> toOSList-leave@lists.**openspacetech.org<[email protected]> >>>> To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: >>>> http://lists.openspacetech.**org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-** >>>> openspacetech.org<http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org> >>>> >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> OSList mailing list >>> To post send emails >>> [email protected].**org<[email protected]> >>> To unsubscribe send an email >>> toOSList-leave@lists.**openspacetech.org<[email protected]> >>> To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: >>> http://lists.openspacetech.**org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-**openspacetech.org<http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Harold Shinsato >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> http://shinsato.com >> twitter: @hajush <http://twitter.com/hajush> >> >> >> ______________________________**_________________ >> OSList mailing list >> To post send emails to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send an email to >> OSList-leave@lists.**openspacetech.org<[email protected]> >> To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: >> http://lists.openspacetech.**org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-**openspacetech.org<http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org> >> > > -- > Michael M Pannwitz, boscop eg > Draisweg 1, 12209 Berlin, Germany > ++49-30-772 8000 > [email protected] www.boscop.org > > > Check out the Open Space World Map presently showing 385 resident Open > Space Workers in 66 countries working in a total of 142 countries > worldwide: www.openspaceworldmap.org > ______________________________**_________________ > OSList mailing list > To post send emails to [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to > OSList-leave@lists.**openspacetech.org<[email protected]> > To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: > http://lists.openspacetech.**org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-**openspacetech.org<http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org> >
_______________________________________________ OSList mailing list To post send emails to [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org
