[OSList] Are You a frequent Lurker on OSLIST?

[Kevin O'Brien via OSList]

Lurker & occasional contributor

On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 4:53 PM, Annamarie Pluhar via OSList <
oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>
> Interesting "game."  I'm a lurker and an occasional contributor.
>
> Annamarie Pluhar
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> On 10 Dec 2014, at 18:25, Daniel Mezick via OSList wrote:
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>  Some of us were on a call on Tuesday, talking about Open Space....and
>> OSLIST....
>>
>> ...the participants at the time were....
>>
>> Chuni Li
>> Daniel Mezick
>> Karen Davis
>> Linda Stevenson
>> Lucas Cioffi
>> Paul Levy
>> Peggy Holman
>> Skye Hirst
>> Suzanne Daigle
>> Tricia Chirumbole
>> Harold Shinsato
>>
>> We discussed OSLIST culture, and how the culture of OSLIST may not
>> actually be very easy to figure out...
>>
>> ...we talked about how this list has hundreds upon hundreds of members,
>> with just 25 to 45 people (give or take) who post or reply with anything
>> close to a regular frequency, and how some speak with highly authoritative
>> voices.
>>
>> ...we talked a bit about how the culture of OSLIST /might actually be
>> kind of intimidating for new people/ to participate in.
>>
>>
>> The Game
>>
>> We have no idea how many "regular lurkers" are in the group...we talked
>> about trying to find out.
>>
>>
>> So: if you are a "regular lurker", someone who examines these OSLIST
>> threads periodically but does not actively participate ...  are you willing
>> to play a little game?
>>
>>
>> The Lurker Game: you are invited to play...
>>
>> 1. *...The goal* is to collectively get some idea of how many of us on
>> the list are "regular lurkers".
>>
>> 2. *...The rules* are:
>>
>> * If you consider yourself a "regular lurker", consider opting in to
>> the game, by replying...
>> * If you reply, absolutely nothing further will be asked of you. All
>> you are doing is identifying yourself as someone who lurks. That's it.
>>
>> 3. ...We'll all track *the progress* by watching the thread, and seeing
>> how many reply over time.
>>
>> 4. ...Participation is *opt-in*.
>>
>>
>>
>> To participate, just hit [Reply List] and enter "hey" and press [Enter]
>> ...or...
>>
>> ... (optionally) just say whatever you might want to say, instead
>>
>> We have no idea what might happen next; let's see what develops.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Daniel
>>
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