Open Collaboration

[marissa zamudio]

Rafi,
 
I thank you for your suggestions.  You have pointed me in the right direction twice and I will certainly check out this book. I appreciate your generosity in sharing your knowledge of resources out there for those of us starting this OS journey.  Keep up the spirit! 



> Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:08:40 -0600> From: raffi at BK.RU> Subject: Open Collaboration> To: OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU> > Dear all,> > Alpha Lo, who was at the WOSonOS, has just shared with the world a new book:> > "Open Collaboration."> > He writes:> "There's a new (and ancient) paradigm that's altering the world we know.> The paradigm is that of open collaboration.> > Do we have a map of this paradigm?> > A new book "Open Collaboration" collects many of the amazing examples> out there, gathers the concepts that are growing to explain this new> revolution - from open source software to burningman to rainbow> gatherings to wikipedia to tool libraries to cohousing to farmers> markets to peer-to-peer networks to open space technology to bottom-up> processes to skillshares to drum circles to unconferences to creative> commons to collaborative blogging to ecovillages to the global> consciousness project to workers cooperatives to remix culture - and> brings them together into an encyclopedia. It itself taps into the> openly collaboratively written Wikipedia for many of its articles.> > available at lulu.com> www.lulu.com/content/3664657> (theres a free download of the book at the website)> > "Open collaboration" : an encyclopedia on the power of participation> and self-organization. Compiled and edited by Alpha Lo.> > This is a book you can browse for inspiration, search for ideas of how> to make your project more openly collaborative. This is a book you can> use to make sense of the multidimensional aspects of this new open> collaboration paradigm that may be birthing a whole new era of human> history that is globally cooperative.> > "This book has the potential to generate a culture" - Patrick Troup> > > warmly,> raffi> > *> *> ==========================================================> OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU> ------------------------------> To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options,> view the archives of oslist at listserv.boisestate.edu:> http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html> > To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs:> http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist
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