Re: [OSList] Harrison's Birthday - 2 December

2016-12-01 Thread Franklin Quijano via OSList
Happy birthday HO. with love from the Philippines and my family. Franklin Quijano From: Suzanne Daigle via OSList To: Elwin and Joan ; World wide Open Space Technology email list Sent: Friday,

Re: [OSList] Open Space undermined?

2016-12-01 Thread Harold Shinsato via OSList
I appreciate your take on this Birgitt. It seems good news that this topic is getting attention. And the abstract did affirm that it made some impact in the desired direction. It would be interesting to see the nature of the assessment and how it was structured. Given that Wikipedia says the

Re: [OSList] peggy holman for prez!

2016-12-01 Thread Therese Fitzpatrick via OSList
I have mad respect for Peggy's skills but I would never assume she would want to be u.s. president and, um, why not ask her first? On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 11:20 AM, Peggy Holman via OSList < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > Not sure what to say to this one Raffi. Can’t say it’s an office

[OSList] Happy Birthday and a timely memory

2016-12-01 Thread Chris Kloth via OSList
Happy birthday, Harrison. You and the OSLIST continue to inspire me - even in my lurker role of recent years. This year your birthday happens when many of us are still thinking, talking, wondering and lots of other ...ings about the US election. The memory this triggers for me is of the

Re: [OSList] Harrison's Birthday - 2 December

2016-12-01 Thread Suzanne Daigle via OSList
Elwin and Joan, You beat me to it. I thought I'd get a head start on December 2nd by pretending I was still in Manilla at World Open Space. It's December 2nd there now, this place who adores Harrison Owen as much as we all do around the world. Time to tip our glass to him with such appreciation

Re: [OSList] Open Space undermined?

2016-12-01 Thread Birgitt Williams via OSList
I actually thought this was good news. The fact that even an unconference ie: OS rather than OST creates the conditions for more equal participation...at least during the meeting and maybe with some longer term impact. I tend towards optimism...maybe I am reading more into this than is there.

Re: [OSList] Open Space undermined?

2016-12-01 Thread HENRI LIPMANOWICZ via OSList
I am surprised that the author of this research considers that unconferences are characterized by a “distinct lack of structure”! OST has a very clear and precise structure; it may be minimal but it is exquisitely minimal which is why it is so powerful and effective. Reminds me of when I was a

Re: [OSList] Open Space undermined?

2016-12-01 Thread Royle, Karl via OSList
I wouldn't worry about it,. Academia is about research outputs and ost is about opening space,. Two different things as academia is predominantly exclusive . Apart from wolves uni of course Sent by iPhone Karl Royle Head of Enterprise and Commercial Development Faculty of Education Health and

Re: [OSList] Open Space undermined?

2016-12-01 Thread Birgitt Williams via OSList
Hi Andi, source paper would be very much appreciated. Thank you for digging to find it and for sharing this. I very much hope she cites OST particularly. Warmly, Birgitt On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 6:12 PM Andi Roberts via OSList < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > The following popped up on

[OSList] Open Space undermined?

2016-12-01 Thread Andi Roberts via OSList
The following popped up on an email today at a University I work with and I thought that the research might be of interest to this group. I am unable to attend the session, due to prior work commitments, but will try and dig up the source paper. Unstructured Meeting Organisation in Open Source