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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Good work Jeff! I can see a space is open
and something could happen. Who knows what ???<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Jeff Aitken<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, June 17, 2008 4:06
PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">OSLIST</st1:PersonName>@LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: OST on Wikipedia</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>Here's John Abbe's response about Wikipedia, with advice to
engage the editors at the discussion page, which is an "always-open
space" <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Open_Space_Technology">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Open_Space_Technology</a>.
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>Jeff<br>
<br>
> Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 23:59:13 -0700<br>
> To: magic.teams at hotmail.com; lisaheft at openingspace.net<br>
> Subject: Re: FW: OST on Wikipedia (was: OST becoming mainstream)<br>
> From: johnabbe at gmail.com<br>
> <br>
> At 9:01 PM -0700 on 6/16/08, Jeff Aitken typed:<br>
> >Hi John -<br>
> ><br>
> >People on the OSTLIST are editing the OST entry on Wikipedia and <br>
> >have Q's for editors - can you help connect to the appropriate <br>
> >wikipedia folk?<br>
> <br>
> Phoebe Ayers <phoebe.ayers at gmail.com>, Evan Prodromou <br>
> <evan at prodromou.name> and Steven Walling <steven at
aboutus.org> are the <br>
> most Wikipedia-connected people who were at RecentChangesCamp. Oh, <br>
> and Brion Vibber <brion at wikimedia.org> - he's probably the #1 <br>
> programmer on MediaWiki, but i don't know how much he mucks about <br>
> with *content* process.<br>
> <br>
> Lisa wrote:<br>
> > > Sometimes when new stuff is put on Wikipedia the folks who
review <br>
> >it think it's commercial sources putting stuff on driving business <br>
> >to their webistes, and they delete things. Anyone know how to let <br>
> >them know that we are a worldwide learning community with open <br>
> >source shared materials and learning rather than a commercial source?<br>
> <br>
> And the answer to this question is in some ways simple - engage them<br>
> on the discussion page <br>
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Open_Space_Technology>. Think of <br>
> it as an always-open space for people who want to talk about such <br>
> issues (and whoever comes are the right people, etc.). If no one's <br>
> already linked there to the policy pages they're trying to follow by <br>
> deletions, etc., just ask to be pointed to them.<br>
> <br>
> Life,<br>
> John<br>
> p.s. *Great* fun to be in a position to in this way help OST have a <br>
> good WP article :-).<br>
> -- <br>
> <br>
> /\/\ http://ourpla.net/<br>
> \ / Cat Herder<br>
> \/ John Abbe<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma'>The i’m Talkathon starts 6/24/08. For now, give
amongst yourselves. <a
href="http://www.imtalkathon.com?source=TXT_EML_WLH_LearnMore_GiveAmongst"
target="_new">Learn More</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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