I've just posted an article on LinkedIn about our experience with running a fully online Open Space event. It went pretty well! :-) https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/on-line-open-space-meeting-vialto-case-study-csaba-lengyel
christine koehler via OSList <[email protected]> ezt írta (időpont: 2020. márc. 24., K, 8:05): > Hi everyone > > I just participated in another virtual open space experiment, with Nancy > White community of practice, hosted by Birgit and Ruben, using Zoom > see here : > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zvHZYvA-4q2bxrxsYqI2CUa4h_bYXWfgXvEU5aEWSQE/edit#. > if you are interested, you will find a link there to be informed of further > experiments. > it was a lot of fun, with the limit of 100 participants being reached > within minutes. > The plan was to use Zoom breakout sessions for co-hosts but due to Zoom > particularities, it didn’t work, so we end up creating other Zoom rooms. > Here are the links to the notes taken during the sessions I hosted about > other open space experiments : > session 1 > <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1CDBIcEKtX6NaKZa1b4kziMrpIOPdo0Q5A2ss45mDtl8/[email protected]&ts=5e7917b8&actionButton=1> > (in > this one you’ll find links to documents presenting other online OST) > session > <https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jmIDe6YQTQTESNi-zNKS-WLwhRKDUu_Bv3KLkEshrbs/[email protected]&ts=5e7918bf&actionButton=1> > 2 > Looking forward to another experiment ;) > > Christine > > Le 23 mars 2020 à 19:18, JL Walker via OSList < > [email protected]> a écrit : > > My dear Suzanne: > > Hope that you, your family and friends are safe, and that you are taking > much care of yourself. > > Fortunately that is in my case, here in Valencia and with all my family > that are in Santiago and Paris. > > I was a little bit sad Suzanne because of not knowing at time of this > inspired invitation that you have make in the Oslist, what happens is that > actually I don’t go frequently to the list and only I have seen it last > Saturday 21. > > Tell me please how was the experience and if you are thinking to repeat it > in the future so I can participate actively in it. > > Love and peace, > > Juan Luis Walker > > *De:* OSList <[email protected]> *En nombre de *Suzanne > Daigle via OSList > *Enviado el:* domingo, 15 de marzo de 2020 15:14 > *Para:* OSLIST <[email protected]> > *CC:* Suzanne Daigle <[email protected]>; [email protected]; Suzanne > Daigle <[email protected]> > *Asunto:* [OSList] A VIRTUAL OPEN SPACE EXPERIMENT > > Hello All, > > A huge leap, a bold move. Later today and this week, we are launching the > Virtual Agora Gardens as part of the World Happiness Fest activities. It > will be a self-organizing conversational space using the combined > technologies of QiQo Chat (where you can choose your garden and topic) and > Zoom (where you then engage directly in face-to-face conversations on > topics of your choice). A unique feature of this Virtual Agora (gathering) > is that people will be hosting each other. No leaders, facilitators or > official hosts. Self-organizing like in nature! > > You can check out the space and concept here; > https://worldhappinessfest.qiqochat.com/cafe > > All are warmly invited to join this experiment, lending your passion and > skills as hosts and facilitators, helping us informally open and hold space > for others and with others. It is free and lasts all week. You can drop in > anytime and stay as long as you want. > > As the planning for the World Happiness Fest was underway, there was no > way to predict the alarming and unfolding circumstances of the > coronavirus. The Global Happiness Event is in its third year and has been > increasing exponentially. Over the past weeks and month, the planning team, > organizers and world hosts have been adjusting, creating and responding > with such sensitivity, generosity and heart. > > With this latest Virtual Garden initiative, it’s also been a race against > the clock. What was intended to be a small Open Space experiment, > complementing the many activities (presentations, live events, and more) of > the World Happiness Fest is now potentially a place and space that will > fill an urgent and important need for many. > > *A bit more background:* > > The World Happiness Fest Week (March 16th - 22nd) > https://www.happinessfest.world/en/ is launching today from Madrid. All > in-person events and presentations *now *“without audience” will be > recorded and live streamed free. Many of the in-person Agoras (gatherings) > – about 80 around the world have been cancelled or scaled down which will > certainly shift the attention to virtual. Many of our colleagues in the > Open Space community were/are hosting Agoras where they live: in Canada, > Nashville, Spain, India and other places. > > *Lucas Cioffi*, founder of QiQo Chat and a great friend of Open Space, > has worked tirelessly to develop this virtual garden concept with input > from our friends and colleagues here and there, along the way. > > *Luis Gallardo*, Founder and President of Happiness, also an ardent > supporter of Open Space, came up with the idea of having a virtual garden > setting for this conversational intiative. Luis was at World Open Space in > October and he, with core members of his planning team, also attended the > Peace and High Performance gathering in New York. > > This is an excerpt of Luis’ message to a global community a few days ago > as their team continued to plan, adjust and respond to the needs and > current happenings.* It is in the spirit of his heartfelt words that we > are extending this invitation to you. * > > > > > > > > > *Given the almost widespread alarm that is causing the spread of > Coronavirus throughout the world, we want to take a very special role, a > role of hope in view of fear, and the remembering that we are all > responsible for the decisions we make.This is the time when we need > positive, calm and aware leadership. It is now when we need to talk about > stress, before trauma and after, the impact of negative news on our > behavior, the crippling effects of fear and anxiety and its consequences. > This is the time to contrast the facts, to learn from the past and to build > a future full of hope, because we know that isolation, loneliness and > depression are devastating to human beings.We have decided to take > advantage of this alarm situation and the celebration of The World > Happiness Fest between March 16 and 22, 2020 to set an example and remain > the forum we are. We are a forum for reflection on integral human > development, on new economic and development models, on peaceful > coexistence and the flourishing of all; family, work, school and > community.We will keep the agenda online and by video streaming giving free > access to anyone who wants to access the contents and wisdom of the experts > of our community, and we will enable our online platform so that there is > dialogue, from any corner of the planet, without moving from home if it is > what you want.* > > Thank you for your support and feedback. Forgive the bumps along the way. > This is truly an experiment and we’ve still got lots to learn and test. But > we felt we just had to leap! > > As always, ever appreciative, > Suzanne > > > > Suzanne Daigle > Open Space Facilitator > NuFocus Strategic Group > > > Cell: 203-722-2009 > www.nufocusgroupusa.com > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > Past archives can be viewed here: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > Past archives can be viewed here: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
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