[OSList] I stand corrected on the OST List Serve...thank you!

Mark Carmel markacarmel at gmail.com
Mon Feb 1 15:38:48 PST 2021


Thank you so very kindly Anne Hiha!  Sincerely appreciated!!
MC

On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 8:55 PM Anne A Hiha <anne_a_hiha at hotmail.com> wrote:

> No need to apologise Mark.
>
> You opened the space for a rich and affirming conversation. Thank you to
> all who participated and watched.
>
> Kind regards from New Zealand
>
> Anne
>
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> *From:* OSList <oslist-bounces at lists.openspacetech.org> on behalf of Mark
> Carmel via OSList <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>
> *Sent:* Sunday, 31 January 2021 4:19 PM
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> *Cc:* Mark Carmel <markacarmel at gmail.com>
> *Subject:* [OSList] I stand corrected on the OST List Serve...thank you!
>
> I sure appreciate everyone's feedback. Especially Harrison's of course. I
> apologize for my critique. Here's my salute to all the past and present
> caretakers of the Spirit of the list serve, especially you Harold!  Long
> Live O.S.T.
> MC
>
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>    1. Re: This list serve is antiquated big time (lucia pavia Ticzon)
>    2. Re: Purpose (Peggy Holman)
>    3. Re: Purpose (Michael Herman)
>    4. Re: Poetry on the oslist (lucia pavia Ticzon)
>    5. Re: Poetry on the oslist (Funda Oral)
>    6. Re: Poetry on the oslist (Romy Shovelton)
>    7. Re: This list serve is antiquated big time
>       (juanluiswalker at gmail.com)
>    8. Re: This list serve is antiquated big time (Steve Holyer)
>    9. Re: Poetry on the oslist (paul levy)
>   10. Re: OSList Digest, Vol 117, Issue 32 (anne stadler)
>   11. Re: OSList Digest, Vol 117, Issue 32 (anne stadler)
>   12. Re: Poetry on the oslist (doug)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2021 05:55:02 +0800
> From: lucia pavia Ticzon <living.systems.org.luch at gmail.com>
> To: World wide Open Space Technology email list
>         <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>
> Subject: Re: [OSList] This list serve is antiquated big time
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> I concur, as a butterfly open spacer living in the Philippines in local and
> non local consciousness. Perhaps one say I will join a virtual gathering.
>
> In light, peace, and openness,
>
> luchie
>
> On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 12:59 AM Tony Budak via OSList <
> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>
> > No Not antiquated. I could not agree more with Harrison. This is a very
> > effective list serve. Thank you again, Harrison.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Tony
> > On 1/29/2021 11:53 AM, Harrison Owen SR via OSList wrote:
> >
> > Oh Yes... OSLIST started as a phone operated bulletin board. And for sure
> > it doesn't exist in 4 colors/touch screen. BUT it has probably existed as
> > long or longer than any competitors, is searchable, carries the
> > thinking/sweat/arguments of those who discovered living in Open Space
> (that
> > would be 1000's) and Harold (the most recent curator) has done a
> > marvelous job. Thanks. Could it be better? Sure... but it has worked for
> ?
> > (20??)years! And please don't fix it if it ain't broke...
> >
> > ho
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 11:39 AM Harold Shinsato via OSList <
> > oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Michael,
> >>
> >> Thanks. I appreciate the kind words. And I also know I could do better.
> >> Thank you as well for helping out with the admin work for the OSList.
> >>
> >> I couldn't see an easy way to see the count via the Archives. But
> looking
> >> at my own stash of the emails, I counted 42.9k messages since the first
> one
> >> in December of 1996 back in the old Boise State University LISTSERV (
> >> OSLIST at IDBSU.IDBSU.EDU) days.
> >>
> >>     Harold
> >>
> >> On 1/28/21 4:48 PM, Michael Herman via OSList wrote:
> >>
> >> Great job, and big thanks Harold. You?re the only reason the list still
> >> exists in this open, free, independent way.
> >>
> >> And just so everyone can notice the scale of the thing, how many
> messages
> >> have we posted here so far?
> >>
> >> Cuz it?s not just about updating or swapping email tools, folks. Harold
> >> has managed this so that we still have and can search every message ever
> >> sent through the list. Amazing!
> >>
> >> I know we passed 30000 some time ago but couldn?t guess what the total
> is
> >> now.  I can?t figure where to look it up anymore. Do you have that
> number,
> >> Harold?
> >>
> >> Thanks, Michael
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 08:40 Birgitt Williams via OSList <
> >> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Thank you Harold,
> >>> I love the simplicity that has been maintained for our email list, and
> >>> the independence to the extent possible for us to be in a platform that
> >>> supports us. Thank you for your work on this over many years, and also
> to
> >>> those who preceded you.
> >>>
> >>> A super super simple way to pay attention to the list, and to follow
> >>> threads really really easily is to use the GREAT feature of the
> archives
> >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org. Every post
> >>> gets placed in the archives, the archives are searchable. When
> something
> >>> that is posted catches my attention, it is easy to go to the archives
> to
> >>> see what I may have missed in the thread and also simultaneously by
> topic
> >>> access what has been discussed in relation to the topic over the years.
> >>>
> >>> in genuine contact,
> >>> Birgitt
> >>>
> >>> [image: Picture]
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> *Birgitt Williams*
> >>> *Senior consultant-author-mentor to leaders and consultants  *
> >>> *Specialist in organizational and systemic transformation, leadership
> >>> development, and the power of nourishing  a culture of leadership.*
> >>> www.dalarinternational.com
> >>>
> >>>
> >> --
> >> Harold Shinsato
> >> harold at shinsato.com
> >> https://shinsato.com
> >> twitter: @hajush <http://twitter.com/hajush>
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> > --
> > Stay Safe & Well, Tony Budak
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> Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2021 16:11:37 -0800
> From: Peggy Holman <peggy at peggyholman.com>
> To: Open Space Listserv <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>
> Subject: Re: [OSList] Purpose
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> One addition resource that speaks to the questions you raised Tony. For a
> period, Chris Corrigan sent out an email of OSlist FAQ?s put together by a
> group.
>
> I?ve copied below the last time I show it sent ? 5/21/02. I think it is
> still quite accurate, though the tech stuff is out of date. It even
> mentions the OSlist Poet Laureate. :-)
>
> Peggy
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> > On May 21, 2002, at 5:59 PM, Chris Corrigan <chris at chriscorrigan.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > What with the recent virus hoax, now is as good a time as any to resend
> > the FAQ...see section 5 for etiquette on posting virus warnings!
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> > Welcome to the OSLIST Frequently Asked Questions List
> >
> > Contents:
> >
> > 1.    What is Open Space Technology?
> > 2.    What is OSLIST?
> > 3.    How do I change my list settings?
> > 4.    Is the list archived and publicly accessible?
> > 5.    What is the etiquette for posting to OSLIST?
> > 6.    Dealing with viruses
> > 7.    What other online discussion forums are there for Open Space
> > Technology practitioners?
> > 8.    Where can I find out more about Open Space Technology?
> > 9.    What is OSonOS?
> > 10. Does the OSLIST really have a Poet Laureate?
> >
> > This FAQ has been prepared to outline some of the ?givens? around the
> > OSLIST, the online list for Open Space Technology practitioners.  This
> > FAQ does not represent the official position of the OSLIST membership,
> > but rather, is the result of observation and participation by a few list
> > members who had the passion to create a FAQ.
> >
> > 1. What is Open Space Technology?
> >
> > You'd be surprised how contentious a question that one can be.  Over the
> > years on OSLIST list members have gone through spells of defining Open
> > Space Technology both explicitly and implicitly.  In fact one of the
> > benefits of being subscribed to this list is that over time a definition
> > will emerge for each individual that makes sense.
> >
> > Having said that, in 2000 a group of list members wrestled with the
> > challenge of crafting an Open Space Technology definition that was 25
> > words or less, and among the results were the following:
> >
> > ?Open Space is based in the belief that organizations and communities
> > run on passion and responsibility.  It allows groups of any size to
> > self-organize around what they really care about to get things done.?
> > -- Peg Holman
> >
> > ?Open Space Technology is a natural communication process that
> > recognizes that people take responsibility to pursue what they are
> > passionate about, and it ensures that what is important to each
> > participant will be discussed." -- developed by a small group during
> > Birgitt Williams' Open Space training workshop in Halifax May 15-18,
> > 2000
> >
> > That is the short answer.  How this happens is the interesting part
> >
> > Open Space Technology meetings begin with all the participants sitting
> > in a circle, and no items on the agenda.  The meeting opens with an
> > agenda setting exercise following which the group self-organizes into
> > smaller discussion groups.  Discussion group conveners are responsible
> > for providing a report of the discussions, which is immediately added to
> > a book of proceedings.  At the conclusion of the meeting, or very
> > shortly thereafter, participants receive a copy of the proceedings
> > including all of the discussion groups? reports and any action plans
> > that were developed.
> >
> > Open Space Technology meetings operate on four principles and one law.
> > The principles are:
> >
> >
> >   * Whoever comes is the right people
> >   * Whatever happens is the only thing that could have happened
> >   * When it starts is the right time
> >   * When it's over it's over
> >
> > And the law is known as The Law of Two Feet (sometimes referred to as
> > "The Law of Mobility").  It states that ?If you find yourself in a
> > situation where you are neither learning or contributing, go somewhere
> > where you can.?
> >
> > As a result, Open Space Technology meetings are characterized by
> > self-organization and high degrees of freedom for participants.
> >
> > If you want to know more about Open Space Technology visit the site of
> > the  international Open Space Technology community at
> > http://www.openspaceworld.org (a companion site to this list) where you
> > can find an Introduction to OST in many languages and resources and
> > links to other materials about OST on the Web.
> >
> > For the record, Open Space Technology was developed by Harrison Owen, a
> > Maryland USA based consultant who was searching for a way to create
> > better meetings after hearing that the best parts of a conference he
> > organized were the coffee breaks.  Open Space Technology meetings are
> > still known for capturing the "buzz" that permeates the gathering and
> > turning it towards action.  Open Space Technology meetings have been
> > held with groups as large as 1200 and as small as 5.
> >
> > Harrison wrote "the book" on Open Space Technology, called "Open Space
> > Technology: A User's Guide" which serves as an important articulation of
> > the mechanics and meaning of the process.  In 2002, 37 Open Space
> > Technology practitioners contributed to a book called "Open Space: a
> > User's non-guide" which is a compilation of some fascinating
> > foundational thinking about Open Space, gleaned entirely from
> > conversations on the OSLIST.
> >
> >   * Link to the User's Guide:
> >     http://www.openspaceworld.com/literature.htm
> >   * Link to the User's Non-guide:
> >     http://www.globalchicago.net/ost/nonguide.html
> >
> > 2. What is OSLIST?
> >
> > OSLIST is the international mailing list for Open Space Technology
> > facilitators and those interested in the process.  It is a lively forum
> > with 347 members (as of January 23, 2002) and generates around 10-15
> > messages per day, during its most active times.
> >
> > 3.    How do I change my list settings?
> >
> > To join OSLIST, or to change your settings, visit
> > http://listserv.boisestate.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=oslist&A=1 and fill out
> > the form.  You may also unsubscribe using this page.
> >
> > You may also join OSLIST by sending a message to the following address:
> > listserv at listserv.boisestate.edu.  IN THE BODY of this message type ONLY
> > the following text: ?subscribe oslist? (don't type the quotes!).  Enter
> > nothing in the SUBJECT field and nothing else in the message (including,
> > for instance, signatures, addresses, etc.).
> >
> > To unsubscribe from OSLIST Send a message to
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> > the following text: ?unsubscribe oslist? (don't type the quotes!).
> > Enter nothing in the SUBJECT field and nothing else in the message
> > (including, for instance, signatures, addresses, etc.).
> >
> > Upon successfully registering for the list you will receive a piece of
> > mail containing useful information about OSLIST including how to
> > unsubscribe.  It's worthwhile saving this treasure!
> >
> > If you have any problems, our list moderator is Murli Nagasundaram.  He
> > is at murli at boisestate.edu .  Murli helps out with any technical issues
> > that need to be resolved with the list, but he does not "moderate" in
> > the traditional sense of filtering messages.  All messages mailed to the
> > LISTSERV are posted to the list.
> >
> > 4. Is the list archived and publicly accessible?
> >
> > Yes, the list is archived, and all material posted to the list is also
> > posted to the archive.  The archive is publicly accessible, so you may
> > wish to keep this in mind if you choose to post to the list.
> >
> > The archives can be read and searched by visiting
> > http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html
> >
> >>> From time to time, discussions and postings to the list find their way
> > into other forms, such as the User's Non-Guide, onto websites, or
> > forwarded to others who are not on the list.  List members should be
> > aware that posts to the OSLIST are public, and posting to the list is
> > generally understood to mean that your thoughts are okay to be shared
> > with the rest of the world.
> >
> > If you would like to use material that has been posted to the list,
> > please quote the source of the material, and maybe let that person know
> > how you are using their words.
> >
> > 5. What is the etiquette for posting to OSLIST?
> >
> > There are no hard and fast rules about what to post to OSLIST, but in
> > general people appreciate the following:
> >
> >   * Questions about working with Open Space Technology
> >   * Answers to relevant questions
> >   * Stories about Open Space Technology meetings
> >   * Poems (there is a regular poetry contest that happens every six
> >     months or so)
> >   * Notices of upcoming Open Space Technology training or conferences
> >   * Resource material that may be of interest to Open Space Technology
> >     facilitators
> >   * Opportunities and calls for OST facilitators.
> >   * Introductions from new subscribers
> >   * Discussion about theories and ideas that can help to improve the
> >     understanding and practice of Open Space Technology
> >   * Experiences working with Open Space Organizations
> >   * Accounts of other ways of "opening space.".
> >   * Posts in languages other than English are acceptable.  OSLIST has
> >     readers who speak Cantonese, German, Swedish, Danish, Mandarin,
> >     Hindi, Russian, Portuguese, Haitian Creole, Spanish and French
> >     among others and items have been posted in several of these
> >     languages in the past.
> >
> > In general, OSLIST users seem to prefer that people avoid the following:
> >
> >   * Attachments.  Please either post these to a website and provide the
> >     link to the list, or ask people to indicate if they wish to receive
> >     them off list.  Viruses are sent as attachments, and so most people
> >     will routinely delete them if they are not sent personally.
> >   * Flaming.  We are a pretty congenial group, and flaming is
> >     relatively unknown amongst us.  It would be nice to keep it that
> >     way.  If you have negative things to say about individuals it would
> >     be appreciated if you could keep them off list.
> >   * Virus warnings.  If you absolutely feel the need to post a virus
> >     warning to the list please ensure that the warning is not a hoax by
> >     first checking with the Symantec AntiVirus Centre at
> >     http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/
> >   * Please try to avoid sending messages in HTML.  Plain text is
> >     preferred on this list.  All mail browsers have this option.
> >
> > It must also be said that the jury is still out on small personal notes
> > of appreciation or support to individuals.  Some feel that these are a
> > waste of bandwidth and add to an increasingly heavy personal email
> > load.  Others feel that personal messages of support sent to the list
> > provide valuable affirmation to individuals by recognizing them within
> > the worldwide community of Open Space Technology practitioners.  It's
> > best to use your own judgment on this.  If you do post notes like this
> > to the list, be aware that the reception of others may be mixed.
> >
> > 6. Dealing with viruses
> >
> > Like many email lists, the OSLIST is vulnerable to viruses being
> > circulated by its members.  This does happen from time to time.  While
> > there is no fool proof way to stop viruses being sent to the list, there
> > are a couple of things you can do to avoid being affected by viruses.
> > There is an excellent FAQ on dealing with email viruses at (
> > http://www.onenw.org/bin/page.cfm?pageid=14 ).  This includes
> > instructions for making Microsoft Outlook safe.
> >
> > In addition, OSLIST users have offered the following pieces of advice:
> >
> >
> >   * Never open an attachment from an email sent to the list, even if it
> >     comes from a source you know and trust. If you are curious about an
> >     attachment, ask the sender to send it to you off list.
> >   * Don't use Microsoft Outlook as your email reader.  Choose Eudora (
> >     http://www.eudora.com ) or some other free mail program instead.
> >   * Use Anti-virus software such as Norton Anti-virus produced by
> >     Symantec (
> >     http://enterprisesecurity.symantec.com/content/productlink.cfm#0 ),
> >     or the free software produced by H+BEDV ( http://www.hbedv.com/ )
> >
> > 7. What other online discussion forums are there for Open Space
> > Technology practitioners?
> >
> > The two most heavily visited online forums are as follows:
> >
> >   * Worldwide Open Space at http://www.openspaceworld.org.
> >     Registration is free.
> >   * The Meta Network at http://www.tmn.com/new.  Follow the link to
> >     ?make a new account? and fill out the form.  Where you are asked
> >     for your host or sponsor on The Meta Network enter ?Openspace?
> >
> > 8. Where can I find out more about Open Space Technology?
> >
> > The best place to start is at the Open Space World website which can be
> > found at: http://www.openspaceworld.org/.  Here you will find resources
> > for facilitators, links to websites of Open Space Technology
> > practitioners, stories, poetry, training opportunities, conference
> > information and more.
> >
> > 9. What is OSonOS?
> >
> > OSonOS stands for ?Open Space on Open Space.?  It is an annual event
> > that gathers together 150 or so Open Space Technology practitioners to
> > spend two or more days discussing issues related to the practice of Open
> > Space Technology.
> >
> > The next OSonOS (OSonOSinOZ) will be held in Melbourne, Australia,
> > November 9-12, 2002.  More information about that event can be found at
> > http://www.openspaceworld.org/osonos.html along with links to the
> > proceedings of previous OSonOS events.
> >
> > 10. Does the OSLIST really have a Poet Laureate?
> >
> > Of course!  The title of OSLIST Poet Laureate is awarded to the winner
> > of the Biannual OSLIST Restricted Form Poetry Contest.  Anyone may enter
> > this contest, and all list members have an opportunity to vote for the
> > winner.  The winner is responsible for organizing the next contest.  The
> > current OSLIST Poet Laureate is Laurel Doersam, Renaissance Woman.
> >
> >
> > Updated February 28, 2002
> > Please email any additions or changes to Chris Corrigan
> > chris at chriscorrigan.com
> >
> >
> > --
> > CHRIS CORRIGAN
> > Consultation - Facilitation
> > Open Space Technology
> >
> > http://www.chriscorrigan.com
> >
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>
>
>
> > On Jan 28, 2021, at 11:00 PM, Michael Herman via OSList <
> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
> >
> > try openspaceworld.org/oslist <http://openspaceworld.org/oslist> for
> purpose and guide.
> >
> > the oslist has been unmoderated since it began in 1996.
> >
> > there have been three admins.  murli nagasundaram was a prof at boise
> state university and got the list started, hosted by the university.  when
> he left the uni, our list was one of the biggest and most active in the
> whole uni.  respecting that, they let me continue as moderator-in-fact,
> with an IT staff member listed as the nominal admin.  fact is, there was
> hardly anything to do, except dogging the occasional repeating echo of a
> vacation autoresponder.
> >
> > when bsu finally asked us to move on, harold created the current
> instance of the list, saving all of the archives, and has done all the real
> admin work bsu used to do for us.
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Michael Herman
> > Michael Herman Associates
> > 312-280-7838 (mobile)
> >
> > MichaelHerman.com <http://michaelherman.com/>
> > OpenSpaceWorld.org <http://openspaceworld.org/>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 10:57 PM Tony Budak via OSList <
> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org <mailto:oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>>
> wrote:
> > Hello Colleagues,
> >
> > What is the Purpose of this Open Space Technology email list?
> >
> > Stay Safe and Well,
> > Tony
> >
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> From: Michael Herman <michael at michaelherman.com>
> To: World wide Open Space Technology email list
>         <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>
> Subject: Re: [OSList] Purpose
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> At the bottom of the latest FAQs at
> https://openspaceworld.org/wp2/oslist/oslist-faq/
>
> I see this...
> Welcome to the OSLIST!
>
> Updated March 18, 2004 Please email any additions or changes to
> ChrisCorrigan?
> <http://www.openspaceworld.org/cgi/wiki.cgi?action=edit&id=ChrisCorrigan>(
> http://www.chriscorrigan.com) mailto:chris at chriscorrigan.com
> <chris at chriscorrigan.com>
>
> Updated April 7, 2010 Please email any additions or changes to
> HaroldShinsato?
> <http://www.openspaceworld.org/cgi/wiki.cgi?action=edit&id=HaroldShinsato>
> (
> http://shinsato.com) mailto:harold at shinsato.com <harold at shinsato.com>
>
> So I think that?s a 2010 version.
>
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 29, 2021 at 17:11 Peggy Holman via OSList <
> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>
> > One addition resource that speaks to the questions you raised Tony. For a
> > period, Chris Corrigan sent out an email of OSlist FAQ?s put together by
> a
> > group.
> >
> > I?ve copied below the last time I show it sent ? 5/21/02. I think it is
> > still quite accurate, though the tech stuff is out of date. It even
> > mentions the OSlist Poet Laureate. :-)
> >
> > Peggy
> >
> > ________________________________
> > Peggy Holman
> > Co-founder
> > Journalism That Matters
> > 15347 SE 49th Place
> > <
> https://www.google.com/maps/search/15347+SE+49th+Place+Bellevue,+WA++98006?entry=gmail&source=g
> >
> > Bellevue, WA
> > <
> https://www.google.com/maps/search/15347+SE+49th+Place+Bellevue,+WA++98006?entry=gmail&source=g
> >
> >  98006
> > <
> https://www.google.com/maps/search/15347+SE+49th+Place+Bellevue,+WA++98006?entry=gmail&source=g
> >
> > 206-948-0432
> > www.journalismthatmatters.org
> > www.peggyholman.com
> > Twitter: @peggyholman
> > JTM Twitter: @JTMStream
> >
> > Enjoy the award winning Engaging Emergence: Turning Upheaval into
> > Opportunity <http://www.engagingemergence.com>
> >
> >
> >
> > On May 21, 2002, at 5:59 PM, Chris Corrigan <chris at chriscorrigan.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > What with the recent virus hoax, now is as good a time as any to resend
> > the FAQ...see section 5 for etiquette on posting virus warnings!
> >
> > Chris
> >
> >
> > Welcome to the OSLIST Frequently Asked Questions List
> >
> > Contents:
> >
> > 1.    What is Open Space Technology?
> > 2.    What is OSLIST?
> > 3.    How do I change my list settings?
> > 4.    Is the list archived and publicly accessible?
> > 5.    What is the etiquette for posting to OSLIST?
> > 6.    Dealing with viruses
> > 7.    What other online discussion forums are there for Open Space
> > Technology practitioners?
> > 8.    Where can I find out more about Open Space Technology?
> > 9.    What is OSonOS?
> > 10. Does the OSLIST really have a Poet Laureate?
> >
> > This FAQ has been prepared to outline some of the ?givens? around the
> > OSLIST, the online list for Open Space Technology practitioners.  This
> > FAQ does not represent the official position of the OSLIST membership,
> > but rather, is the result of observation and participation by a few list
> > members who had the passion to create a FAQ.
> >
> > 1. What is Open Space Technology?
> >
> > You'd be surprised how contentious a question that one can be.  Over the
> > years on OSLIST list members have gone through spells of defining Open
> > Space Technology both explicitly and implicitly.  In fact one of the
> > benefits of being subscribed to this list is that over time a definition
> > will emerge for each individual that makes sense.
> >
> > Having said that, in 2000 a group of list members wrestled with the
> > challenge of crafting an Open Space Technology definition that was 25
> > words or less, and among the results were the following:
> >
> > ?Open Space is based in the belief that organizations and communities
> > run on passion and responsibility.  It allows groups of any size to
> > self-organize around what they really care about to get things done.?
> > -- Peg Holman
> >
> > ?Open Space Technology is a natural communication process that
> > recognizes that people take responsibility to pursue what they are
> > passionate about, and it ensures that what is important to each
> > participant will be discussed." -- developed by a small group during
> > Birgitt Williams' Open Space training workshop in Halifax May 15-18,
> > 2000
> >
> > That is the short answer.  How this happens is the interesting part
> >
> > Open Space Technology meetings begin with all the participants sitting
> > in a circle, and no items on the agenda.  The meeting opens with an
> > agenda setting exercise following which the group self-organizes into
> > smaller discussion groups.  Discussion group conveners are responsible
> > for providing a report of the discussions, which is immediately added to
> > a book of proceedings.  At the conclusion of the meeting, or very
> > shortly thereafter, participants receive a copy of the proceedings
> > including all of the discussion groups? reports and any action plans
> > that were developed.
> >
> > Open Space Technology meetings operate on four principles and one law.
> > The principles are:
> >
> >
> >   * Whoever comes is the right people
> >   * Whatever happens is the only thing that could have happened
> >   * When it starts is the right time
> >   * When it's over it's over
> >
> > And the law is known as The Law of Two Feet (sometimes referred to as
> > "The Law of Mobility").  It states that ?If you find yourself in a
> > situation where you are neither learning or contributing, go somewhere
> > where you can.?
> >
> > As a result, Open Space Technology meetings are characterized by
> > self-organization and high degrees of freedom for participants.
> >
> > If you want to know more about Open Space Technology visit the site of
> > the  international Open Space Technology community at
> > http://www.openspaceworld.org (a companion site to this list) where you
> > can find an Introduction to OST in many languages and resources and
> > links to other materials about OST on the Web.
> >
> > For the record, Open Space Technology was developed by Harrison Owen, a
> > Maryland USA based consultant who was searching for a way to create
> > better meetings after hearing that the best parts of a conference he
> > organized were the coffee breaks.  Open Space Technology meetings are
> > still known for capturing the "buzz" that permeates the gathering and
> > turning it towards action.  Open Space Technology meetings have been
> > held with groups as large as 1200 and as small as 5.
> >
> > Harrison wrote "the book" on Open Space Technology, called "Open Space
> > Technology: A User's Guide" which serves as an important articulation of
> > the mechanics and meaning of the process.  In 2002, 37 Open Space
> > Technology practitioners contributed to a book called "Open Space: a
> > User's non-guide" which is a compilation of some fascinating
> > foundational thinking about Open Space, gleaned entirely from
> > conversations on the OSLIST.
> >
> >   * Link to the User's Guide:
> >     http://www.openspaceworld.com/literature.htm
> >   * Link to the User's Non-guide:
> >     http://www.globalchicago.net/ost/nonguide.html
> >
> > 2. What is OSLIST?
> >
> > OSLIST is the international mailing list for Open Space Technology
> > facilitators and those interested in the process.  It is a lively forum
> > with 347 members (as of January 23, 2002) and generates around 10-15
> > messages per day, during its most active times.
> >
> > 3.    How do I change my list settings?
> >
> > To join OSLIST, or to change your settings, visit
> > http://listserv.boisestate.edu/cgi-bin/wa?SUBED1=oslist&A=1 and fill out
> > the form.  You may also unsubscribe using this page.
> >
> > You may also join OSLIST by sending a message to the following address:
> > listserv at listserv.boisestate.edu.  IN THE BODY of this message type ONLY
> > the following text: ?subscribe oslist? (don't type the quotes!).  Enter
> > nothing in the SUBJECT field and nothing else in the message (including,
> > for instance, signatures, addresses, etc.).
> >
> > To unsubscribe from OSLIST Send a message to
> > listserv at listserv.boisestate.edu.  IN THE BODY of this message type ONLY
> > the following text: ?unsubscribe oslist? (don't type the quotes!).
> > Enter nothing in the SUBJECT field and nothing else in the message
> > (including, for instance, signatures, addresses, etc.).
> >
> > Upon successfully registering for the list you will receive a piece of
> > mail containing useful information about OSLIST including how to
> > unsubscribe.  It's worthwhile saving this treasure!
> >
> > If you have any problems, our list moderator is Murli Nagasundaram.  He
> > is at murli at boisestate.edu .  Murli helps out with any technical issues
> > that need to be resolved with the list, but he does not "moderate" in
> > the traditional sense of filtering messages.  All messages mailed to the
> > LISTSERV are posted to the list.
> >
> > 4. Is the list archived and publicly accessible?
> >
> > Yes, the list is archived, and all material posted to the list is also
> > posted to the archive.  The archive is publicly accessible, so you may
> > wish to keep this in mind if you choose to post to the list.
> >
> > The archives can be read and searched by visiting
> > http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html
> >
> > From time to time, discussions and postings to the list find their way
> >
> > into other forms, such as the User's Non-Guide, onto websites, or
> > forwarded to others who are not on the list.  List members should be
> > aware that posts to the OSLIST are public, and posting to the list is
> > generally understood to mean that your thoughts are okay to be shared
> > with the rest of the world.
> >
> > If you would like to use material that has been posted to the list,
> > please quote the source of the material, and maybe let that person know
> > how you are using their words.
> >
> > 5. What is the etiquette for posting to OSLIST?
> >
> > There are no hard and fast rules about what to post to OSLIST, but in
> > general people appreciate the following:
> >
> >   * Questions about working with Open Space Technology
> >   * Answers to relevant questions
> >   * Stories about Open Space Technology meetings
> >   * Poems (there is a regular poetry contest that happens every six
> >     months or so)
> >   * Notices of upcoming Open Space Technology training or conferences
> >   * Resource material that may be of interest to Open Space Technology
> >     facilitators
> >   * Opportunities and calls for OST facilitators.
> >   * Introductions from new subscribers
> >   * Discussion about theories and ideas that can help to improve the
> >     understanding and practice of Open Space Technology
> >   * Experiences working with Open Space Organizations
> >   * Accounts of other ways of "opening space.".
> >   * Posts in languages other than English are acceptable.  OSLIST has
> >     readers who speak Cantonese, German, Swedish, Danish, Mandarin,
> >     Hindi, Russian, Portuguese, Haitian Creole, Spanish and French
> >     among others and items have been posted in several of these
> >     languages in the past.
> >
> > In general, OSLIST users seem to prefer that people avoid the following:
> >
> >   * Attachments.  Please either post these to a website and provide the
> >     link to the list, or ask people to indicate if they wish to receive
> >     them off list.  Viruses are sent as attachments, and so most people
> >     will routinely delete them if they are not sent personally.
> >   * Flaming.  We are a pretty congenial group, and flaming is
> >     relatively unknown amongst us.  It would be nice to keep it that
> >     way.  If you have negative things to say about individuals it would
> >     be appreciated if you could keep them off list.
> >   * Virus warnings.  If you absolutely feel the need to post a virus
> >     warning to the list please ensure that the warning is not a hoax by
> >     first checking with the Symantec AntiVirus Centre at
> >     http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/
> >   * Please try to avoid sending messages in HTML.  Plain text is
> >     preferred on this list.  All mail browsers have this option.
> >
> > It must also be said that the jury is still out on small personal notes
> > of appreciation or support to individuals.  Some feel that these are a
> > waste of bandwidth and add to an increasingly heavy personal email
> > load.  Others feel that personal messages of support sent to the list
> > provide valuable affirmation to individuals by recognizing them within
> > the worldwide community of Open Space Technology practitioners.  It's
> > best to use your own judgment on this.  If you do post notes like this
> > to the list, be aware that the reception of others may be mixed.
> >
> > 6. Dealing with viruses
> >
> > Like many email lists, the OSLIST is vulnerable to viruses being
> > circulated by its members.  This does happen from time to time.  While
> > there is no fool proof way to stop viruses being sent to the list, there
> > are a couple of things you can do to avoid being affected by viruses.
> > There is an excellent FAQ on dealing with email viruses at (
> > http://www.onenw.org/bin/page.cfm?pageid=14 ).  This includes
> > instructions for making Microsoft Outlook safe.
> >
> > In addition, OSLIST users have offered the following pieces of advice:
> >
> >
> >   * Never open an attachment from an email sent to the list, even if it
> >     comes from a source you know and trust. If you are curious about an
> >     attachment, ask the sender to send it to you off list.
> >   * Don't use Microsoft Outlook as your email reader.  Choose Eudora (
> >     http://www.eudora.com ) or some other free mail program instead.
> >   * Use Anti-virus software such as Norton Anti-virus produced by
> >     Symantec (
> >     http://enterprisesecurity.symantec.com/content/productlink.cfm#0 ),
> >     or the free software produced by H+BEDV ( http://www.hbedv.com/ )
> >
> > 7. What other online discussion forums are there for Open Space
> > Technology practitioners?
> >
> > The two most heavily visited online forums are as follows:
> >
> >   * Worldwide Open Space at http://www.openspaceworld.org.
> >     Registration is free.
> >   * The Meta Network at http://www.tmn.com/new.  Follow the link to
> >     ?make a new account? and fill out the form.  Where you are asked
> >     for your host or sponsor on The Meta Network enter ?Openspace?
> >
> > 8. Where can I find out more about Open Space Technology?
> >
> > The best place to start is at the Open Space World website which can be
> > found at: http://www.openspaceworld.org/.  Here you will find resources
> > for facilitators, links to websites of Open Space Technology
> > practitioners, stories, poetry, training opportunities, conference
> > information and more.
> >
> > 9. What is OSonOS?
> >
> > OSonOS stands for ?Open Space on Open Space.?  It is an annual event
> > that gathers together 150 or so Open Space Technology practitioners to
> > spend two or more days discussing issues related to the practice of Open
> > Space Technology.
> >
> > The next OSonOS (OSonOSinOZ) will be held in Melbourne, Australia,
> > November 9-12, 2002.  More information about that event can be found at
> > http://www.openspaceworld.org/osonos.html along with links to the
> > proceedings of previous OSonOS events.
> >
> > 10. Does the OSLIST really have a Poet Laureate?
> >
> > Of course!  The title of OSLIST Poet Laureate is awarded to the winner
> > of the Biannual OSLIST Restricted Form Poetry Contest.  Anyone may enter
> > this contest, and all list members have an opportunity to vote for the
> > winner.  The winner is responsible for organizing the next contest.  The
> > current OSLIST Poet Laureate is Laurel Doersam, Renaissance Woman.
> >
> >
> > Updated February 28, 2002
> > Please email any additions or changes to Chris Corrigan
> > chris at chriscorrigan.com
> >
> >
> > --
> > CHRIS CORRIGAN
> > Consultation - Facilitation
> > Open Space Technology
> >
> > http://www.chriscorrigan.com
> >
> > *
> > *
> > ==========================================================
> > OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU
> > ------------------------------
> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options,
> > view the archives of oslist at listserv.boisestate.edu,
> > Visit:
> >
> > http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jan 28, 2021, at 11:00 PM, Michael Herman via OSList <
> > oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
> >
> > try openspaceworld.org/oslist for purpose and guide.
> >
> > the oslist has been unmoderated since it began in 1996.
> >
> > there have been three admins.  murli nagasundaram was a prof at boise
> > state university and got the list started, hosted by the university.
> when
> > he left the uni, our list was one of the biggest and most active in the
> > whole uni.  respecting that, they let me continue as moderator-in-fact,
> > with an IT staff member listed as the nominal admin.  fact is, there was
> > hardly anything to do, except dogging the occasional repeating echo of a
> > vacation autoresponder.
> >
> > when bsu finally asked us to move on, harold created the current instance
> > of the list, saving all of the archives, and has done all the real admin
> > work bsu used to do for us.
> >
> >
> > --
> >
> > Michael Herman
> > Michael Herman Associates
> > 312-280-7838 (mobile)
> >
> > MichaelHerman.com <http://michaelherman.com/>
> > OpenSpaceWorld.org <http://openspaceworld.org/>
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 10:57 PM Tony Budak via OSList <
> > oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello Colleagues,
> >>
> >> What is the Purpose of this Open Space Technology email list?
> >>
> >> Stay Safe and Well,
> >> Tony
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> OSList mailing list
> >> To post send emails to OSList at lists.openspacetech.org
> >> To unsubscribe send an email to OSList-leave at lists.openspacetech.org
> >> To subscribe or manage your subscription click below:
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> >> Past archives can be viewed here:
> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org
> >>
> > _______________________________________________
> > OSList mailing list
> > To post send emails to OSList at lists.openspacetech.org
> > To unsubscribe send an email to OSList-leave at lists.openspacetech.org
> > To subscribe or manage your subscription click below:
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> > Past archives can be viewed here:
> > http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > OSList mailing list
> > To post send emails to OSList at lists.openspacetech.org
> > To unsubscribe send an email to OSList-leave at lists.openspacetech.org
> > To subscribe or manage your subscription click below:
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>
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>
> --
>
> Michael Herman
> Michael Herman Associates
> 312-280-7838 (mobile)
>
> MichaelHerman.com
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> From: lucia pavia Ticzon <living.systems.org.luch at gmail.com>
> To: World wide Open Space Technology email list
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> Xcept if you get this far it?s sometimes trouble. Or
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> Yehey! Now i / we all can
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> Z zzzzz.
>
>
>
> Love?t Thanks be!
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 2:31 AM Jeff Aitken via OSList <
> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi folks. The warm invite to check the oslist archives led me on a good
> > journey last night. Some of the jewels I found were poems, from the days
> of
> > the "poetry celebration and contest" that lived here for a long while.
> >
> > Poems of open space! With a convenor naming a poetic "form" to follow for
> > that round of celebration.
> >
> > Here is one, in the form of three stanzas of haiku.
> >
> >
> > huge pens and newsprint
> >
> > like twigs and leaves on the floor:
> >
> > fall forest clearing.
> >
> >
> > wall like wide canvas
> >
> > bare, primed, awaiting fresh strokes
> >
> > painted by our hearts.
> >
> >
> > circle of welcome,
> >
> > like setting an old table
> >
> > for neighbors and friends.
> >
> >
> >
> > Here is one in a fun form using an alphabet. It's not about open space,
> > but is about writing a poem, kinda. (Without launching a new Celebration
> > formally, i invite you to try it...)
> >
> >
> > And I
> > Believe you too
> > Can
> > Do a poem, and
> > Even
> > Fairly
> > Gracefully ? I
> > Have seen
> > Innovative
> > Juxtapositions
> > Kindly
> > Line up in
> > Many
> > New and
> > Original
> > Poems - it?s
> > Quite
> > Reasonable to get
> > So many words
> > To line
> > Up
> > Very
> > Willingly
> > Xcept if you get this far it?s sometimes trouble.
> >
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> > To post send emails to OSList at lists.openspacetech.org
> > To unsubscribe send an email to OSList-leave at lists.openspacetech.org
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> From: Funda Oral <fundaoral at gmail.com>
> To: World wide Open Space Technology email list
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> Thanks Jeff!
>
> Elwin and Joan via OSList <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>, 30 Oca 2021
> Cmt, 09:31 tarihinde ?unu yazd?:
>
> > Brilliant Jeff, absolutely brilliant!
> >
> > You get the prize.
> >
> > Thank you... I needed that.
> >
> > eg
> >
> > On Friday, January 29, 2021, 02:52:18 PM EST, Jeff Aitken via OSList <
> > oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > An open space
> >
> > By internet
> >
> > Can serve
> >
> > During
> >
> > Emergencies
> >
> > Fostering
> >
> > Good conversations
> >
> > Held in surprising
> >
> > Intimacy
> >
> > Just because our
> >
> > Kind faces
> >
> > Linger at the screen
> >
> > Making that
> >
> > Nearby feeling.
> >
> > Optimally a
> >
> > Platform like
> >
> > Qiqo is a
> >
> > Resource
> >
> > Suited
> >
> > To
> >
> > Underpin a
> >
> > Very
> >
> > Welcoming
> >
> > Xperience if
> >
> > You so
> >
> > deZire.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 29, 2021, 10:12 AM Jeff Aitken <r.jeff.aitken at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > Hi folks. The warm invite to check the oslist archives led me on a good
> > journey last night. Some of the jewels I found were poems, from the days
> of
> > the "poetry celebration and contest" that lived here for a long while.
> >
> > Poems of open space! With a convenor naming a poetic "form" to follow for
> > that round of celebration.
> >
> > Here is one, in the form of three stanzas of haiku.
> >
> >
> > huge pens and newsprint
> >
> > like twigs and leaves on the floor:
> >
> > fall forest clearing.
> >
> >
> > wall like wide canvas
> >
> > bare, primed, awaiting fresh strokes
> >
> > painted by our hearts.
> >
> >
> > circle of welcome,
> >
> > like setting an old table
> >
> > for neighbors and friends.
> >
> >
> >
> > Here is one in a fun form using an alphabet. It's not about open space,
> > but is about writing a poem, kinda. (Without launching a new Celebration
> > formally, i invite you to try it...)
> >
> >
> > And I
> > Believe you too
> > Can
> > Do a poem, and
> > Even
> > Fairly
> > Gracefully ? I
> > Have seen
> > Innovative
> > Juxtapositions
> > Kindly
> > Line up in
> > Many
> > New and
> > Original
> > Poems - it?s
> > Quite
> > Reasonable to get
> > So many words
> > To line
> > Up
> > Very
> > Willingly
> > Xcept if you get this far it?s sometimes trouble.
> >
> >
> >
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> Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2021 11:48:15 +0000
> From: Romy Shovelton <romy.shovelton at gmail.com>
> To: World wide Open Space Technology email list
>         <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>
> Subject: Re: [OSList] Poetry on the oslist
> Message-ID: <2BBE07E2-00B7-4CFF-B98D-3F05F94250E1 at gmail.com>
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> Absolutely LOVING this Open Space poetry !!  Thanks everyone?..
>
> I can see a new way to being the Opening Circle !!  ?
>
> Romy
>
>
>
>
> > On 30 Jan 2021, at 02:54, lucia pavia Ticzon via OSList <
> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
> >
> > ?
> >
> > Xcept if you get this far it?s sometimes trouble. Or
> >
> > Yehey! Now i / we all can
> > Z zzzzz.
> >
> >
> > Love?t Thanks be!
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Jan 30, 2021 at 2:31 AM Jeff Aitken via OSList <
> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org <mailto:oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>>
> wrote:
> > Hi folks. The warm invite to check the oslist archives led me on a good
> journey last night. Some of the jewels I found were poems, from the days of
> the "poetry celebration and contest" that lived here for a long while.
> >
> > Poems of open space! With a convenor naming a poetic "form" to follow
> for that round of celebration.
> >
> > Here is one, in the form of three stanzas of haiku.
> >
> >
> >
> > huge pens and newsprint
> >
> > like twigs and leaves on the floor:
> >
> > fall forest clearing.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > wall like wide canvas
> >
> > bare, primed, awaiting fresh strokes
> >
> > painted by our hearts.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > circle of welcome,
> >
> > like setting an old table
> >
> > for neighbors and friends.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Here is one in a fun form using an alphabet. It's not about open space,
> but is about writing a poem, kinda. (Without launching a new Celebration
> formally, i invite you to try it...)
> >
> >
> >
> > And I
> > Believe you too
> > Can
> > Do a poem, and
> > Even
> > Fairly
> > Gracefully ? I
> > Have seen
> > Innovative
> > Juxtapositions
> > Kindly
> > Line up in
> > Many
> > New and
> > Original
> > Poems - it?s
> > Quite
> > Reasonable to get
> > So many words
> > To line
> > Up
> > Very
> > Willingly
> > Xcept if you get this far it?s sometimes trouble.
> >
> >
> >
> >
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> Message: 7
> Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2021 14:05:09 +0100
> From: <juanluiswalker at gmail.com>
> To: "'World wide Open Space Technology email list'"
>         <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>
> Subject: Re: [OSList] This list serve is antiquated big time
> Message-ID: <047601d6f708$8b02bda0$a10838e0$@gmail.com>
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> Perhaps the only thing that we needed to do with the Oslist is to putting
> some light on it.
>
>
>
> Juan Luis
>
>
>
> De: OSList <oslist-bounces at lists.openspacetech.org> En nombre de Harrison
> Owen SR via OSList
> Enviado el: viernes, 29 de enero de 2021 17:54
> Para: World wide Open Space Technology email list <
> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>
> CC: Harrison Owen SR <hhowensr at gmail.com>
> Asunto: Re: [OSList] This list serve is antiquated big time
>
>
>
> Oh Yes... OSLIST started as a phone operated bulletin board. And for sure
> it does
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