Longest OS Event?

[Chris Corrigan]

Practice of Peave on Whidbey Island in 2003 was four days I think...or
3.5anyway.  I found it very comfortable.

Chris

On 3/9/06, Lisa Heft <lisaheft at openingspace.net> wrote:
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>  Thomas, I run up to you, kiss you, dance with you, eat herring with you…
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> Oh.  Where was I?
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> Jimmy, in my experience, about 2.5 days of Open Space delivers the goods -
> I'd ask you a design question back again – what is the purpose of the OS,
> how does it fit in to some overall longer (is that what you are thinking
> of?) event, what does it want to accomplish therefore how long should you
> design your event, and so on.
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> There is such thing as saturation point, of sensory overload.  Of being
> physically tired from all that talking, laughing, puzzling, challenging,
> solving, wondering, and running around from group to group in an environment
> full of text and words and people and ideas. Of capacity.  Of bodies minds
> and hearts being able to take in more versus being full.  Of giving people
> percolation time, down time, reflection time, replenishment time.
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> Having said that, I know others have tried longer OSs (I seem to recall,
> Gerard, didn't you and Annette and colleagues do a many days one in…2000,
> was it? was it 10 days 10 themes? Were there days off in between?) in
> Denmark?
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> …or am I just imagining things?
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> Lisa
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> PS: Thomas said:
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> Oooaoo, I agree with Lisa although I´m a bit more modest in my response.
> Klockrent would be a clear Swedish respons. Kind of "right on target".
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