My rule of thumb is that smaller groups, say under 25, plan for half of people to post a session. In the middle, say 25-200, plan on 1/3 of people posting sessions and over that, about 20% will post sessions.
I recall a spreadsheet on how to determine room size and how many concentric circles depending on numbers. Koos de Heer posted this in 2003: http://www.auryn.nl/eng/requirements.html <http://www.auryn.nl/eng/requirements.html> Peggy ________________________________ Peggy Holman Co-founder Journalism That Matters 15347 SE 49th Place Bellevue, WA 98006 206-948-0432 www.journalismthatmatters.org www.peggyholman.com Twitter: @peggyholman JTM Twitter: @JTMStream Enjoy the award winning Engaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into Opportunity <http://www.engagingemergence.com/> > On Jun 5, 2019, at 8:03 AM, Jennifer Hurley via OSList > <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > > I’ve always found that the number of topics get named for roughly 10 people > per group, with slightly smaller groups (more topics) when the total group > size is smaller and slightly larger when the total is larger. > > Jennifer Hurley > Hurley-Franks & Associates > 267-971-4598 > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 5, 2019, at 9:50 AM, Lori Palano via OSList > <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org <mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org>> > wrote: > >> Hello all >> >> A number of years ago I seem to remember a resource shared on this list that >> calculated an average number of breakout groups that tended to show up >> according to the total number of participants based on the cumulated >> experience of this community. Does this ring a bell with anyone? I think it >> was an excel sheet. I'd like to find it again, but so far my searching >> hasn't lead to anything. >> >> Here's hoping! >> >> Lori >> _______________________________________________ >> OSList mailing list >> To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org >> <mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org> >> To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org >> <mailto:oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org> >> 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> >> Past archives can be viewed here: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org>_______________________________________________ > OSList mailing list > To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org > To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.org > To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: > http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org > Past archives can be viewed here: > http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org
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