Open Space meetings

Phelim McDermott phelim at mac.com
Sun Jun 14 18:46:33 PDT 2009


Hello,

Ettiquette never got me anywhere!

except het up about the class system.

Courtesy has helped sometimes.

Phelim
On 14 Jun 2009, at 20:21, Kaliya * wrote:

> could you please follow list etiquette and NOT create new subjects  
> for e-mails on the same thread.
> Thanks.
>
> There are now three threads all about the original e-mail I sent -  
> there should be only one.
>
> Every time you change the subject line it makes it a new thread.  
> (This matters for those of us on many dozen lists - cause we can't  
> track a whole thread if it gets divided and divided with changed  
> subject lines.
>
> -Kaliya
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Raffi Aftandelian <raffi at bk.ru>  
> wrote:
> Kaliya, Holger and all,
>
> Following this thread with interest.
>
> In addition to deleting this "Open Space meetings" entry, would it be
> worthwhile for an updated entry on OST to include a section called  
> "Open
> Space meetings?" (with the question mark).
>
> And perhaps to go into some detail about the confusion that arises  
> with the
> use of term OST or OS because anyone can lead it and do whatever  
> they want
> with little or no consequence and so that there can be much  
> variation in the
> quality of a so-called "OST event" (and also variation in what is  
> actually
> done that is called OS) and hence it gets a bad rap in some parts of  
> the world?
>
>
> ...or something along those lines? And perhaps a section on "Open  
> Space
> Technology?" explaining how this use of the word "technology" refers  
> to a
> simpler time.
>
> The fact of the matter is "Open Space meetings" exist just as they're
> described in Wikipedia just because someone *said* so. We may not  
> like that
> reality but I'm not sure there's much we can do to change that fact.
>
>
> Talking to Barcamp people and seeing what Barcamp and OST have in  
> common
> makes lots of sense. Heck, we might even learn of a few less things  
> to do
> when opening space!
>
> appreciatively,
> raffi
>
> essenceworks.net
>
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