2002, not 2001!

Harrison Owen owenhh at mindspring.com
Tue Nov 27 07:40:31 PST 2001


Ooops -- Got the wrong Chris (Weaver, not Corrigan) but I think the point
stands.

ho



>At 09:14 AM 11/26/2001 -0700, you wrote:
>>Harrison wrote:
>>two OSONOS's in a single year may be too much of a good thing???
>>
>>I wonder.  Seems to me that an OSonOS theme could be locally/regionally
>>and internationally relevant at the same time, and that whoever comes
>>would be the right people.  Harrison, will you say a little more about
>>"too much of a good thing?"
>>
>>Chris Weaver
>
>
>There have always been regional (national) OSONOS's. To my knowledge, they
>have happened in Canada, Australia, and I am sure some other places. I
>think that is great, and certainly to be continued. On the other hand, we
>have seemingly gotten into a tradition of having one "worldwide" OSONOS
>each year. And as you and Laura know very well, putting on such a thing is
>no small amount of effort. The value of a "single" gathering comes clear
>in the diverse richness of participants, and if the crowd is split between
>multiple OSONOS, it is of course possible that everybody will go to every
>one -- but at the end of the day there is only so much money in the old
>travel budget. So my thought would be to continue the tradition of having
>one OSONOS Worldwide each year with as many "locals" as anybody cares to
>put together. There seemed to be general agreement that next year (2002)
>OSONOS 10 (is that the right number?) was headed for OZ. I know Brian and
>Company have already exerted some major effort in preparing for our
>arrival, and it would be too bad for all that to be wasted. I also agree
>with the thought that OSONOS 11 might well take place in a non-First World
>environment. Having spent some considerable time in so called "Third
>World" places, I know that the potential for learning on all our parts
>would be extreme. I also know that the logistical, and unfortunately
>today, security issues could be considerable.
>
>ho
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