Open Space Tech article on Wikipedia marked as spam, being readied for "speedy deletion"

[douglas germann]

Shanna--

Thank you! That is a big help to know.

			:- Doug.



On Sun, 2009-11-29 at 12:42 -0700, shanna leonard wrote:
> Though I am new to openspace, I have been a contributor to wikipedia on 
> and off for a while.
> 
> Wikipedia organization is in someways similar to what I understand of 
> Open space, IE, decisions are made by those who show up and do it. 
> Though some hierarchy is established based on how frequently you 
> contribute and demonstrate knowledge, decisions to delete and entitre 
> page are largely made after discussion in the "talk" page section.  I 
> don't see a discussion like this on the OST page, so I don't believe 
> that the page will be deleted any time soon.
> 
> Editing of pages is ad-hoc, and is usually not organized in advance. IE, 
> a wikipedia page is a continuing process.
> 
>  If anyone wants to make a correction or addition to the openspace page 
> on wikipedia, Just Do It ;) (by clicking on the edit link, editing, and 
> saving)  . Understand that your improvement may be later "improved" by 
> someone else, and  if you disagree with the change, you can  change 
> their change, and/ or discuss on the "talk" page. 
> 
> Since a history is attached to every page. (click on history tab of a 
> page to see it), and all revisions are saved, previous versions can be 
> retrieved.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
> 
> Suzanne Daigle wrote:
> > Dirk, following a posting I put out a few weeks ago, a small group of OS folks volunteered on the edit of the Wikipedia posting. Have not mobilized yet due to scheduling conflicts but very soon. Hopefully we won't get deleted in the next day or two. Larry Peterson and others referenced excellent third-party sources also Harrison, Michael Hermann. 
> > Do you want to join? Or does someone one want to jump in right away? I'm fairly new to OS but my heart's in it.  Hopefully not too late.
> > Suzanne
> >
> >  
> > ------Original Message------
> > From: Dirk Riehle
> > Sender: OSLIST
> > To: OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU
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> > Subject: Open Space Tech article on Wikipedia marked as spam, being readied for "speedy deletion"
> > Sent: Nov 29, 2009 1:42 PM
> >
> > Subject line says it all, article is here:
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Space_Technology
> >
> > Dirk
> >
> >   
> 
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