[OSList] Renewing the Mission of the Open Space Institute U.S.
Michael Herman via OSList
oslist at lists.openspacetech.org
Mon Jul 18 14:21:52 PDT 2016
and...
who is the/our community? ...or communities? ...or what kind of
communities are these communities?
--
Michael Herman
Michael Herman Associates
312-280-7838 (mobile)
http://MichaelHerman.com
http://OpenSpaceWorld.org
On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 4:10 PM, Harold Shinsato via OSList <
oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
> Dear People of Open Space:
>
> The Open Space Institute of the U.S. has been "holding space for open
> space" since at least 1997. It's origins lie in the summer of 1996, 20
> years ago. In the beginnings, there were many serious conversations in the
> community as to the role and mission of such an institute, and that role
> has certainly evolved over the years. The board has determined it is time
> for us to revisit our mission and role, and especially to invite and trust
> the rest of the community refresh and renew our purpose.
>
> Rather than have a mission statement, we hope instead to have a mission
> question. Or series of questions. What are the most valuable and alive
> questions for our community right now, and for the foreseeable future?
>
> To start the "question storming", here are some questions that have been
> reportedly asked deeply within our community in the early days:
>
> What is Open Space Technology?
> What is Open Space?
> What is Space?
>
> And here are some practical questions that would help guide the OSI-US's
> operations:
>
> How can the OSI-US best support our community?
> How can we best work together with the community to co-create a broad and
> diverse circle of people holding space for open space?
>
> Thanks!
> Harold Shinsato
> on behalf of the Board of the Open Space Institute, U.S.
>
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> http://shinsato.com
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>
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