<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">Artur, accepting your invitation, I arrive to this list from a different 'technological' tradition and I marvel at Open Space possibilities. </div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">I find Paul Levy's blog post quite interesting in adopting this stance:</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">'Me as observer of myself in the universe' </div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">How to convert this in </div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">'we as observers of ourselves in the universe' </div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">is probably the challenge a 'group' faces if it is to emerge in its full 'groupness'.</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">I wonder wether a degree of self organisation always occurs in any form of 'group technology' and that Open Space Technology differentiates by 'priming' that ever-present force of the universe to become a leading driver for the group activity. </div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">In that respect I do not see why OST needs to be open to evolution, I see self-organisation as an ever-present phenomena, and like the sun light it sometimes shines with more brilliance than another and sometimes it can also be night.</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">And I have also something to add, one daffodil does not makes the spring, but one daffodil can be a marvellous instance for experiencing spring. </div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">Let the dialogue flow...</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">Paul Nunesdea</div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.296875); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469); -webkit-text-size-adjust: none; "><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/nunesdea">http://www.linkedin.com/in/nunesdea</a></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 15px; line-height: 19px; white-space: nowrap; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.292969); -webkit-composition-fill-color: rgba(175, 192, 227, 0.230469); -webkit-composition-frame-color: rgba(77, 128, 180, 0.230469);"><br></span><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; ">From my iPad</div></div><div style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><br>El 01/02/2013, a las 01:18, Artur Silva <<a href="mailto:arturfsilva@yahoo.com">arturfsilva@yahoo.com</a>> escribió:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; "><div><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:verdana, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>Thanks, Paul.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>In fact, my comment to Paul's blog post at the OST group in the Facebook was as follows:</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><div id=".reactRoot[134].[1][2][1]{comment10151618653680744_10151665180120744}.0.[1].0.[1].0.[0]" class="UFICommentContent"><span id=".reactRoot[134].[1][2][1]{comment10151618653680744_10151665180120744}.0.[1].0.[1].0.[0].[0][2]" data-ft="{"tn":"K"}"><span id=".reactRoot[134].[1][2][1]{comment10151618653680744_10151665180120744}.0.[1].0.[1].0.[0].[0][2].0" class="UFICommentBody"><span id=".reactRoot[134].[1][2][1]{comment10151618653680744_10151665180120744}.0.[1].0.[1].0.[0].[0][2].0.[0]"><span id=".reactRoot[134].[1][2][1]{comment10151618653680744_10151665180120744}.0.[1].0.[1].0.[0].[0][2].0.[0].[0]">«This is a very interesting position (or healthy provocation) that I would like to see discussed more largely within the community interested. Unfortunately, neither the Facebook, nor the Blogs are good tools for dialogue. E-mail distribution lists or fo</span></span><span id=".reactRoot[134].[1][2][1]{comment10151618653680744_10151665180120744}.0.[1].0.[1].0.[0].[0][2].0.[3]"><span id=".reactRoot[134].[1][2][1]{comment10151618653680744_10151665180120744}.0.[1].0.[1].0.[0].[0][2].0.[3].0"><span id=".reactRoot[134].[1][2][1]{comment10151618653680744_10151665180120744}.0.[1].0.[1].0.[0].[0][2].0.[3].0.[0]">rums are much better. Oh, but if I remember well, there is a list for that, with archives since 1996 (</span><a id=".reactRoot[134].[1][2][1]{comment10151618653680744_10151665180120744}.0.[1].0.[1].0.[0].[0][2].0.[3].0.[1]" href="http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org</a><span id=".reactRoot[134].[1][2][1]{comment10151618653680744_10151665180120744}.0.[1].0.[1].0.[0].[0][2].0.[3].0.[2]">). I repeat a suggestion I made some time ago to </span><a id=".reactRoot[134].[1][2][1]{comment10151618653680744_10151665180120744}.0.[1].0.[1].0.[0].[0][2].0.[3].0.[3]" href="http://www.facebook.com/rationalmadness" target="_blank" data-hovercard="/ajax/hovercard/hovercard.php?id=604276142">Paul Levy</a><span id=".reactRoot[134].[1][2][1]{comment10151618653680744_10151665180120744}.0.[1].0.[1].0.[0].[0][2].0.[3].0.[4]">: post this at the OSLIST. You may be surprised with the (open) results. Be prepared to it!»</span></span></span></span></span></div><div><span data-ft="{"tn":"K"}"><span class="UFICommentBody"><span><span><span><br></span></span></span></span></span></div></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style:
normal;"><span>I think his Blog post has material for an interesting dialogue.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Who wants to begin?</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Artur</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>-------------</span></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family: verdana, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> paul levy <<a href="mailto:paul@cats3000.net">paul@cats3000.net</a>><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, January 31, 2013 3:28 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> [OSList] Open Space - 2013 and Beyond<br> </font> </div> <br>
<div id="yiv1457719552">With thanks and respect to Artur Silva, who suggests the following blog post might engender some useful reflection and discussion, here it is:<div><br></div><div><a href="http://rationalmadness.wordpress.com/2013/01/09/open-space-2013-and-beyond/">http://rationalmadness.wordpress.com/2013/01/09/open-space-2013-and-beyond/</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>Today, our breakfast table saw it's first budding daffodil. Spring arrives on the south coast of England.</div><div><br></div><div>Paul Levy</div><div><a href="http://rationalmadness.wordpress.com/treasures/open-space-realm/">http://rationalmadness.wordpress.com/treasures/open-space-realm/</a></div>
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