Re: [Origami] CoC - Kicking off the Discussion

2021-05-16 Thread John Scully
be used to report anything urgent. i.e. "'emails may not be seen for hours. If you are reporting something that requires immediate action please report it in person or by calling xxx". Back to the question of "not acting on every report" because some will not require any acti

Re: [Origami] CoC — Volunteering Offer

2021-05-16 Thread John Scully
Thank you Carol - we will take you up on that. I was writing my last message as yours was coming in, so I just saw it. On Sun, May 16, 2021 at 7:09 PM Carol Martinson via Origami < origami@lists.digitalorigami.com> wrote: > As a now retired public librarian from a Midwestern fairly large urban

Re: [Origami] CoC—Being Too Specific in Language

2021-05-17 Thread John Scully
suggesting the language, that is how some people will try to apply it. John Scully From: Origami On Behalf Of Malachi Brown Sent: Monday, May 17, 2021 1:16 PM To: The Origami Mailing List Subject: Re: [Origami] CoC—Being Too Specific in Language On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 11:18 AM Carol

Re: [Origami] CoC - Kicking off the Discussion

2021-05-17 Thread John Scully
- Kicking off the Discussion On May 16, 2021, at 17:05, John Scully mailto:jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com> > wrote: The background is that since the first person asked us about one a little over a year ago we have had maybe six people make what range from suggestions to demands about what sho

Re: [Origami] CoC - Focus

2021-05-18 Thread John Scully
That is what we are considering – a “please address me as ” line, or something similar. With the obvious problem that people do NOT pay attention and will walk up to someone wearing a “My name is TOM” badge and say “Dave! Have not seen you in a while” From: Origami On Behalf Of KDiann

Re: [Origami] CoC—Being Too Specific in Language

2021-05-18 Thread John Scully
If you followed some of the other posts from yesterday, Anne posted a link to a very interesting page on common mistakes in CoC writing, including this specific issue: That an enumerated list of “don’ts” has legal issues. Which was one of my essential objections. That page also has a good exa

Re: [Origami] Kraft Paper suitable for origami

2012-09-16 Thread John Scully
for a local discount school supply store. John Scully

Re: [Origami] on the quest for new materials - Metal

2012-09-16 Thread John Scully
kr.com/photos/ohiopaperfolders/5025956591/in/set-72157625037643654 And Monica showing Tomoko how to cut and fold the copper http://www.flickr.com/photos/ohiopaperfolders/4924982667/in/set-72157624801852140 Give us a shout if anyone wants to discuss the little issues with working with copper. John Scul

[Origami] Kraft Paper suitable for origami

2012-09-16 Thread John Scully
h for a local discount school supply store. John Scully

[Origami] A certain critical mass is needed

2012-10-07 Thread John Scully
need a lot of designers to put a few models each in the system. Here is a thought – does OrigamiUSA own the rights to a lot of designs? If so, why not put them in the store? especially if there are a lot that have never been in print. John Scully

Re: [Origami] Origami Source payment method

2012-10-07 Thread John Scully
. Another possible suggestion for the future might be to add the ability to “add funds to my account”. i.e. put in $25, then make purchases against that balance. Means some additional programming, but it also reduces total fees, which helps when you are doing “micro payment” processing. John

Re: [Origami] Legally protecting useful models?

2013-03-21 Thread John Scully
p me" and "If I designed it you can not do ANYTHING with it no matter how small without my written permission". Pretty broad range between those two, and 95% of people are somewhere in the middle. Seems like designers need more protection then they are getting now, but too mu

Re: [Origami] A strip of paper

2013-03-22 Thread John Scully
the steel down helps. Even if you set up a rig as S Watson described, the rotary cutter is faster and cleaner than a knife, as it does not pull the paper. John Scully ohio paper folders www.ohiopaperfolders.com

[Origami] CenterFold - Ohio origami convention update

2013-03-28 Thread John Scully
profiles. The process was intense, and included detailed review of our financials and past and planned activities, but now we can apply for grants or support from other organizations and say “We have been vetted by the Columbus Foundation – here is the link”. What a great concept. John Scully

[Origami] Update on CenterFold 2013

2013-04-26 Thread John Scully
seeing you all in August. And of course we will see a lot of you in New York in June. Happy folding! John Scully Ohiopaperfolders 740-334-4213

[Origami] Origami sighting - call the midwife

2013-05-19 Thread John Scully
Sunday 5/19 episode of Call the Midwife on BBC America had Doctor Turner teaching a traditional frog to a scout troop. The show is set in the 1950's London. John Scully

Re: [Origami] The Twisted Tale of Origami v. Sarah Morris

2013-05-31 Thread John Scully
is refused to give attribution to the artists. She simply listed them as original work. The settlement requires that she give proper attribution to the designers of the crease patterns, including the name of the original work. John Scully

[Origami] Request for origami for exhibits

2013-06-12 Thread John Scully
As many of you know, we at Ohio Paper Folders / CenterFold convention do several exhibits each year, mainly using work by our members. Well, we can not keep putting the same pieces in exhibits each year, and we have some big gaps in terms of the various styles of origami. Plus...this year we

[Origami] Video of giant origami at CenterFold

2013-08-23 Thread John Scully
pics on our facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/ohiopaper.folders and on flikr at http://www.flickr.com/groups/2285512@N21/pool John Scully Ohio Paper Folders

[Origami] Wrap up on CeterFold 2013

2013-08-24 Thread John Scully
our group. For anyone who has not seen them, we have tons of pictures up on facebook https://www.facebook.com/ohiopaper.folders and flikr http://www.flickr.com/photos/ohiopaperfolders/sets Hope to see you all next year. Monica Salisbury and John Scully

Re: [Origami] The best paper for origami

2013-12-11 Thread John Scully
"Please cut this on your big-ass paper cutter". John Scully Ohio Paper Folders

[Origami] CenterFold 2014 - Tomoko Fuse/Carmen Sprung/David Brill/Assia Brill

2014-01-24 Thread John Scully
group, contact John Scully at jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com for a wholesale login at 25% discount. We also are allowing other groups to use "promo codes" and offer paper to their members, and we will pay 20% as a donation to the group. Contact me for more info So far, this has gone ver

Re: [Origami] How to take Pictures of Origami?

2014-02-05 Thread John Scully
l and shift the light and shoot 20-30 photos quickly, then pick from them later. The ring flash is not only a LOT more expensive, but has a problem with blowing out the detail. John Scully Ohio Paper Folders

Re: [Origami] How to take Pictures of Origami?

2014-02-07 Thread John Scully
Sure, I will send you a few samples, but I did not really mean I use one light source. I may have a fixed light (from the light box I used to use, sunlight etc, then use the LED light to get the look I want. John

Re: [Origami] O-Gami paper by papercircle gone?

2014-02-19 Thread John Scully
orized, so they just got the site back up and are working on getting everything working. You can reach Barbara Campagnola of the Paper Circle at papercirclea...@gmail.com if you need to order paper. John Scully

Re: [Origami] Older models/first time giveaways?

2014-02-26 Thread John Scully
really valuable, and we like a full range of complexity, styles and materials. So we present a a good cross section of the art. And we do ask for some notes on model/designer so we can provide info cards with the displays. If anyone else has "excess" pieces they would like to donat

[Origami] Update on CenterFold Origami Convention

2014-03-19 Thread John Scully
ntion hotel surrounded by shops and restaurants in walking distance. Info and online registration is available at www.ohiopaperfolders.com, or email me at jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com with any questions. John Scully

Re: [Origami] Origami Digest, Vol 96, Issue 15

2014-04-18 Thread John Scully
s/traditionals, etc are genus and within those are different species (i.e. different styles of tessellations). Just like in biology, when a new thing comes along, you see if it fits a known species, and if it does not you pick a family or genus and simply declare "We have discovered a new species! The red-footed, duck billed Curlicue". John Scully

Re: [Origami] Modular versus Arrangement

2014-04-19 Thread John Scully
or it just falls apart. I am working on one right now out of 2 mil copper foil, which I plan to crimp (or maybe solder...not sure yet). You should come to CenterFold origami convention this year and we can argue about it. I love a good argument about semantics. John Scully www.ohiopaperfolders.com

Re: [Origami] Real problems we could solve with folded paper?

2014-04-23 Thread John Scully
all kinds of things - they last a LONG time if you use the right paper). 2) Envelopes and letter folds. Remember, before modern envelopes you wrote on a large sheet and folded it into its own envelope. 3) Toys - Got a cranky kid? Fold a snapper puppet and let him run around and bite everyone

Re: [Origami] ADMIN - now, it's apparently AOL's turn to mess with email

2014-04-24 Thread John Scully
iling lists as well. Looks like Yahoo and AOL are trying to commit suicide. Everyone could just get a gmail account. Free and they seem to not have these problems. John Scully

Re: [Origami] ADMIN - now, it's apparently AOL's turn to mess with email

2014-04-24 Thread John Scully
Looks like it is even more widespread than Yahoo and AOL. Here is a message from a different mailing list (the Birding lists digest). "It's come to my attention that around 285 of our subscribers are bouncing all messages from YAHOO subscribers. A little research has turned up the reason: Y

Re: [Origami] Real problems we could solve with folded paper?

2014-04-25 Thread John Scully
Here is a real one-a very real, important use of origami folding. http://nyti.ms/QAUkfe Manu Prakash wants to grow a generation of young scientists by distributing powerful yet inexpensive laboratory instruments around the globe. Origami microscopes! >From the NYT article: Last month he receive

[Origami] New Origami Papers from Aitoh

2014-04-28 Thread John Scully
look – our paper store helps fund our community activities. John Scully Ohio paper Folders jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com

[Origami] Car pool from Ohio and/or room mate for OUSA convention

2014-05-14 Thread John Scully
I am going to be driving form central Ohio to the NY convention, in a mini-van. I have room for up to three people. Anyone want to ride share? John Scully jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com

[Origami] Ohio Origami convention update - prices go up again on June 1

2014-05-26 Thread John Scully
n one floor, refrigerators in every room, and the hotel is surrounded by restaurants and shops. Please visit us at www.ohiopaperfolders.com for more information and to register online Contact us if you need assistance John Scully jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com 740-334-4213

Re: [Origami] Ohio Origami convention update - prices go up again on June 1

2014-05-27 Thread John Scully
u want available on Amazon, buy it ahead of the convention. In terms of any minor items your forget - there is a small shopping mall/grocery store/pharmacy right across the street, so you are covered. We also have a lot of stuff like scissors, tape etc at the admin tables so people can borrow th

[Origami] More CenterFold convention notes

2014-05-27 Thread John Scully
lse I forgot. John Scully jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com 740-334-4213

Re: [Origami] looking for specific paper colors (forwarded for Yahoo user)

2014-06-02 Thread John Scully
Children's Hospital. Free shipping on orders totaling $50.00 or more. John Scully jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com

Re: [Origami] The Perfect Square

2014-06-16 Thread John Scully
exact same length, and the two diagonals the same length. John Scully jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com

[Origami] CenterFold - Tomoko Fuse - David Brill - Assia Brill - Carmen Sprung

2014-07-01 Thread John Scully
allowed to have so many rooms available in our block. When it fills up they add more...when I call and tell them it is full. But as of today there are still 50+ rooms available in the hotel. Check our web site at www.ohiopaperfolders.com or call us at 740-334-4213 John Scully jscu

[Origami] Ohio paper Folders NBC interview from today

2014-07-08 Thread John Scully
for two upcoming gallery shows. The video is on our web site at http://www.ohiopaperfolders.com/?page=pages/dtc_video.html and on our facebook page (ohiopaper.folders) For once, we remembered to mention everything important – our monthly meetings, the convention, the guests etc. John Scully

[Origami] 12 days to CenterFold - still some space left

2014-07-19 Thread John Scully
paper punch flowers, and intro and advanced paper marbling workshops through the weekend. July 31st through August 3rd. www.ohiopaperfolders.com John Scully Ohio Paper Folders 740-334-4213

Re: [Origami] A good origami cause!

2014-08-06 Thread John Scully
Ann let us know about the fund raiser for why origami matters. Looks like we got in as the first to donate - not they just need 99 other people to kick in $25 (or 500 to kick in $5 for that matter). Have a good time in Japan guys. John Scully and Monica Salisbury Ohio Paper Folders

Re: [Origami] Grammar and traditional origami?

2014-08-28 Thread John Scully
rd F150". Of course, I would hope that no one here would care about this except when actually publishing the name, writing a gallery card or otherwise giving attribution. That is when it really is expected. John Scully Ohio Paper Folders 740-334-4213 jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com

[Origami] CenterFold 2015 - Ohio Origami Convention

2014-12-24 Thread John Scully
registration is online there - just click the login/register link. Please email me or call with any questions John Scully jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com Ohio Paper Folders CenterFold Origami Convention www.ohiopaperfolders.com 740-334-4213

[Origami] CenterFold 2014 flikr page

2014-12-24 Thread John Scully
I recently realized that we had not posted photos of the August 2014 CenterFold origami convention here in Columbus. So - I just posted 675 photos to group https://www.flickr.com/groups/centerfold2014/pool/ it is an open group, so anyone with any interesting photos - please add them. John

Re: [Origami] Document Camera (FWD)

2014-12-26 Thread John Scully
I am more interested in camera - to - projector than streaming to the web, but both would be nice. John Scully Ohio paper folders jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com

Re: [Origami] DC Origami - John Montroll

2015-02-21 Thread John Scully
Jody asked about the amazon pre-order for DC Origami by John Montrol Jody - I just followed the link you listed and see a price of $13.95 - not the $98.35 you mentioned. John Scully jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com

Re: [Origami] Starting a folding group/club (new member)

2015-02-22 Thread John Scully
forty people. John Scully Ohio Paper Folders CenterFold Origami Convention jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com 740-334-4213

[Origami] CenterFold 2015 registration update

2015-04-04 Thread John Scully
convention hotel, so everything is on one floor. More info, photos of past conventions and registration is online at www.ohiopaperfolders.com Call or email if you have any questions! John Scully Ohio Paper Folders jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com 740-344-4213

[Origami] O-gami juried show

2015-04-07 Thread John Scully
y exhibit opens and winners are announced - to winners but not published until Nov. 25th (a month later - next Final Friday) in order avoid influencing the People's Choice Award. People can vote online or in person for their favorite piece in the exhibit. John Scully Ohi

[Origami] Origami books and Paper for Children's Hospitals

2015-04-20 Thread John Scully
the higher donation levels. Please support our project by making a donation, and please share this out to others! To make a donation or for more information, please visit http://www.gofundme.com/origamiForHospital Or contact me at jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com John Scully Ohio Paper Folders 740-334

[Origami] CenterFold update

2015-06-25 Thread John Scully
! Coloring paper: dry vs wet pigments and paints, what fixatives to use etc. More information and registration online at www.ohiopaperfolders.com John Scully jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com 740-334-4213

[Origami] Origami for children's hospitals

2015-06-26 Thread John Scully
we need your assistance to reach our goal. We are a registered 501c3 non-profit. Call or email with any questions John Scully & Monica Salisbury Ohio Paper Folders jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com 740-334-4213

[Origami] Children's Hospital origami books and paper project

2015-08-05 Thread John Scully
or send a check to: Ohio Paper Folders P.O. Box 264 Granville Ohio 43023 Make the memo line "Donation - Hospital Origami" Thank you to everyone who is supporting this project! John Scully & Monica Salisbury Ohio Paper Folders

[Origami] CenterFold 2016 - July 28th through July 31st 2016

2016-01-17 Thread John Scully
://www.ohiopaperfolders.com. John Scully jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com <mailto:jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com> 740-334-4213

[Origami] Ohio Origami Convention Update

2018-07-14 Thread John Scully
d and complex classes are usually the last ones added so not a lot of those up yet. Please call or email if you have any questions John Scully 740-334-4213 jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com