<div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420194574059_247197">I love how you put it in words John. I will discuss it today with the caller. Indeed there is much that seems already prepared and "shoulds". I hope I can help them let go of it. <br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420194574059_251015" dir="ltr">Thanks for the reminder,<br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420194574059_247245" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420194574059_247246" dir="ltr">Message: 3<br style="" class="">Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 16:56:24 +1030<br style="" class="">From: John Baxter via OSList <<a id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420194574059_249988" style="" class="" href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>><br style="" class="">To: Gail West <<a id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420194574059_248821" style="" class="" href="mailto:icataiw@gmail.com">icataiw@gmail.com</a>>, World wide Open Space Technology<br style="" class="">    email list    <<a id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420194574059_247247" style="" class="" href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>><br style="" class="">Subject: Re: [OSList] First open space, advices needed :)<br style="" class="">Message-ID:<br style="" class="">    <CAJpg6=RAR3tnEUhzgFsTZ6HSZTKsUh=<a id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420194574059_251017" style="" class="" href="mailto:EB06QfoPbmhENwSBULA@mail.gmail.com">EB06QfoPbmhENwSBULA@mail.gmail.com</a>><br style="" class="">Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">If you can help the group to become clear about what the most important<br style="" class="">focus/challenge/question is for them *now*, then they will be able to let<br style="" class="">go of all those preconceived discussion topics in order to address their<br style="" class="">priority.<br style="" class="">If the purpose is fuzzy then all people have to go on is their baggage and<br style="" class="">prepared ideas.  This makes it hard for people to embrace the space, and<br style="" class="">they are likely to walk away disappointed (though they may still get a lot<br style="" class="">done).<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Overall, it will be useful to help people find what they really want to *do*,<br style="" class="">vs what they think they should *talk about*.  I don't really know how to<br style="" class="">describe this better, nor how you should do it.  But it might help.<br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">Cheers<br style="" class=""><br style="" class=""><br style="" class="">*John Baxter*<br style="" class="">*Cocreation Consultant & ?Co?Create Adelaide Facilitator*<br style="" class="">jsbaxter.com.au <<a style="" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420194574059_225028" href="http://www.jsbaxter.com.au/" target="_blank">http://www.jsbaxter.com.au/</a>> | CoCreateADL.com<br style="" class="">0405 447 829<br style="" class="">? | ?<br style="" class="">@jsbaxter_ <<a style="" class="" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420194574059_225027" href="http://twitter.com/jsbaxter_" target="_blank">http://twitter.com/jsbaxter_</a>><br style="" class=""></div><div> </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420194574059_247139" class="signature">Anne-Béatrice Duparc<br class="yiv2422933696" id="yiv2422933696yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_11178" style="" clear="none"><font class="yiv2422933696" id="yiv2422933696yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10275" style="" size="2"><font class="yiv2422933696" id="yiv2422933696yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10625" style="" size="2">(0)76/378.69.98<br clear="none"></font><font class="yiv2422933696" id="yiv2422933696yui_3_16_0_7_1405202499228_32" style="" size="2">Comité de BIEN-Suisse </font></font><font class="yiv2422933696" id="yiv2422933696yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10275" style="" size="2"><font class="yiv2422933696" id="yiv2422933696yui_3_16_0_7_1405202499228_32" style="" size="2"><font class="yiv2422933696" id="yiv2422933696yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10275" style="" size="2"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv2422933696" id="yiv2422933696yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10452" style="" target="_blank" href="http://www.revenudebase.ch/">Initiative fédérale pour un revenu de base</a><br class="yiv2422933696" style="" clear="none"></font><font class="yiv2422933696" id="yiv2422933696yui_3_16_0_7_1405202499228_35" style="" size="2">Génération RBI</font> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv2422933696" id="yiv2422933696yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10561" style="" target="_blank" href="http://www.rbi-oui.ch/">www.rbi-oui.ch</a></font><br class="yiv2422933696" id="yiv2422933696yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10587" style="" clear="none">Association Solid'Art <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv2422933696" id="yiv2422933696yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10581" style="" target="_blank" href="http://www.solidart.ch/">Solid'Art</a><br class="yiv2422933696" style="" clear="none"></font><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1420194574059_247138" style="text-align:left;"><br></div></div> <div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div style="display: block;" class="yahoo_quoted"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> On Sunday, December 21, 2014 2:58 AM, Chris Corrigan <chris.corrigan@gmail.com> wrote:<br> </font> </div>  <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv3227205806"><div><div>You really don't have so much time for convergence and action planning. I would have people start into their work and connect with folks who are doing similar things and then when you meet again you can make strategic choices. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Chris<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><span style="">-- </span><div>CHRIS CORRIGAN</div><div>Harvest Moon Consultants</div><div>Facilitation, Open Space Technology and process design </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Check <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.chriscorrigan.com/">www.chriscorrigan.com</a> for upcoming workshops, blog posts and free resources. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div></div><div class="yiv3227205806yqt4597626332" id="yiv3227205806yqt02196"><div><br clear="none">On Dec 20, 2014, at 9:25 AM, Anne-Béatrice Duparc via OSList <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202625"><span class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707" style="">I will go with your proposal concerning the report Chris, including next steps and follow up in it. I like the proposal to have a date to meet again and have everyone reporting on what is going on. I wonder though how </span>we could include a step in between that would help towards a synthesis and action planning, because similar or close next steps might emerge from different sessions, and also things that are important for most of the group, things that are important only for some of them... <br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_224230">Do you think that could be done through the internet?<br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_206349"><span class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707" style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_207948"><span class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707" style="">I will also see </span><span class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707" style=""><span class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707" style=""></span>with the organizers </span><span class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707" style=""><span class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707" style=""></span><span class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707" style=""><span class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707" style="">(thanks Harrison) </span></span> </span><span class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707" style=""><span class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707" style="">if that's okay for them</span> that we don't have a formal lunch so that we can have more sessions. I love that idea :)<br clear="none"></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_210591"><span class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707" style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_204099"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707">As for the children, yes, I will love to include them :) I just wonder how it is possible to have children from 0 to 8 included in OS conversations... I would be happy to hear your thoughts about it. I think the best way would be to let it open : children who want to join do so and the other ones do whatever they want with the adults that are there for them.<br clear="none"></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_206351"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707"><br clear="none"></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_204113"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707">Daniel, I would like to have two days, but that is not the actual setting... Maybe I can propose that for the next one. As for the moment, I would like to help them have the best possible experience for this already planned short period of time and I feel like I am well engaged in this process thanks to all the good advices here :) <br clear="none"></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_206354"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707"><br clear="none"></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_206350"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202707">And thanks again, I feel so much more intelligent and confident when I have all your ideas :)<br clear="none"></span></div><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202626"> </div><div class="yiv3227205806signature" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202673">Anne-Béatrice Duparc<br class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_11178" style="" clear="none"><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10275" style="" size="2"><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10625" style="" size="2">(0)76/378.69.98<br clear="none"></font><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_7_1405202499228_32" style="" size="2">Comité de BIEN-Suisse </font></font><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10275" style="" size="2"><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_7_1405202499228_32" style="" size="2"><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10275" style="" size="2"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10452" style="" target="_blank" href="http://www.revenudebase.ch/">Initiative fédérale pour un revenu de base</a><br class="yiv3227205806" style="" clear="none"></font><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_7_1405202499228_35" style="" size="2">Génération RBI</font> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10561" style="" target="_blank" href="http://www.rbi-oui.ch/">www.rbi-oui.ch</a></font><br class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10587" style="" clear="none">Association Solid'Art <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10581" style="" target="_blank" href="http://www.solidart.ch/">Solid'Art</a><br class="yiv3227205806" style="" clear="none"></font><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202704" style="text-align:left;"><br clear="none"></div></div> <div class="yiv3227205806qtdSeparateBR" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202712"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv3227205806yahoo_quoted" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202690" style="display:block;"> <div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202689" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"> <div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202688" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"> <div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202692"> <font id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202691" size="2" face="Arial"> On Saturday, December 20, 2014 12:28 AM, Anne-Béatrice Duparc <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:abeaduparc@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:abeaduparc@yahoo.com">abeaduparc@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"> </font> </div>  <br clear="none"><br clear="none"> <div class="yiv3227205806y_msg_container" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202695"><div id="yiv3227205806"><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202694"><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202693" style="color:#000;background-color:#fff;font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_769568"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_769628">Thanks to all of you for the trust you allow me to feel through your words. That's just what I need!</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_769633"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_769628"> I am really grateful to be part of this community :) </span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_770278"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_769628">Hugs,</span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_770285"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_769628">Béa</span></div><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_769566"> </div><div class="yiv3227205806signature" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_769520">Anne-Béatrice Duparc<br class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_11178" style="" clear="none"><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10275" style="" size="2"><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10625" style="" size="2">(0)76/378.69.98<br clear="none"></font><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_7_1405202499228_32" style="" size="2">Comité de BIEN-Suisse </font></font><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10275" style="" size="2"><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_7_1405202499228_32" style="" size="2"><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10275" style="" size="2"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10452" style="" target="_blank" href="http://www.revenudebase.ch/">Initiative fédérale pour un revenu de base</a><br class="yiv3227205806" style="" clear="none"></font><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_7_1405202499228_35" style="" size="2">Génération RBI</font> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10561" style="" target="_blank" href="http://www.rbi-oui.ch/">www.rbi-oui.ch</a></font><br class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10587" style="" clear="none">Association Solid'Art <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10581" style="" target="_blank" href="http://www.solidart.ch/">Solid'Art</a><br class="yiv3227205806" style="" clear="none"></font><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_770279" style="text-align:left;"><br clear="none"></div></div> <div class="yiv3227205806qtdSeparateBR" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_204112"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv3227205806yqt8564788107" id="yiv3227205806yqt00390"><div class="yiv3227205806yahoo_quoted" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202698" style="display:block;"> <div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202697" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px;"> <div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202696" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> On Friday, December 19, 2014 6:03 PM, Chris Corrigan <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:chris.corrigan@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:chris.corrigan@gmail.com">chris.corrigan@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"> </font> </div>  <br clear="none"><br clear="none"> <div class="yiv3227205806y_msg_container" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202701"><div id="yiv3227205806"><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202700"><div>Anne Beatrice. </div><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202699"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202702">You will be fine. Make sure the sessions are as long as possible. Two sessions of at least an hour will be important. Keep your intro short. Don't tell people what to do just tell them how it works and stand back and let them post their topics and get on with hosting their conversations. </div><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_204098"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_202703">Provide them with a report form that has a so for the groups to record next steps and what they commit to do for follow up. Photograph those reports and send them by email to everyone. This saves you having to have a report back session. </div><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_204111"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_203333">Make a date to meet again and tell everyone to come then and report on what is going on. </div><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_203331"><br clear="none"></div><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1419032188070_203332">See who stays behind. That group will be a good team to help move the issues forward and plan the next meeting. Go for a celebration drink with them. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Chris <br clear="none"><br clear="none"><span style="">-- </span><div>CHRIS CORRIGAN</div><div>Harvest Moon Consultants</div><div>Facilitation, Open Space Technology and process design </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Check <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.chriscorrigan.com/">www.chriscorrigan.com</a> for upcoming workshops, blog posts and free resources. </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div></div><div class="yiv3227205806yqt2911876888" id="yiv3227205806yqt26229"><div><br clear="none">On Dec 19, 2014, at 3:47 AM, Anne-Béatrice Duparc via OSList <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ym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806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_533277"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_532893"><br clear="none"></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_533273"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_532893">Any advice welcome, even if it is to say : please do something else :) </span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_574111"><br clear="none"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_532893"></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_574113"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_532893">Thanks!<br clear="none"></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_533274"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_532893"><br clear="none"></span></div><div dir="ltr" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_574114"><span id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_532893">Béa</span></div><div id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_533270"> </div><div class="yiv3227205806signature" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1418859790395_533268">Anne-Béatrice Duparc<br class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_11178" style="" clear="none"><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10275" style="" size="2"><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10625" style="" size="2">(0)76/378.69.98<br clear="none"></font><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_7_1405202499228_32" style="" size="2">Comité de BIEN-Suisse </font></font><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10275" style="" size="2"><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_7_1405202499228_32" style="" size="2"><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10275" style="" size="2"><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10452" style="" target="_blank" href="http://www.revenudebase.ch/">Initiative fédérale pour un revenu de base</a><br class="yiv3227205806" style="" clear="none"></font><font class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_7_1405202499228_35" style="" size="2">Génération RBI</font> <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10561" style="" target="_blank" href="http://www.rbi-oui.ch/">www.rbi-oui.ch</a></font><br class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10587" style="" clear="none">Association Solid'Art <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" class="yiv3227205806" id="yiv3227205806yui_3_16_0_1_1405202499228_10581" style="" target="_blank" href="http://www.solidart.ch/">Solid'Art</a><br class="yiv3227205806" style="" clear="none"></font><div style="text-align:left;"><br clear="none"></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br clear="none"><span>OSList mailing list</span><br clear="none"><span>To post send emails to <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org">OSList@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br clear="none"><span>To unsubscribe send an email to <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:OSList-leave@lists.openspacetech.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:OSList-leave@lists.openspacetech.org">OSList-leave@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br clear="none"><span>To subscribe or manage your subscription click below:</span><br clear="none"><span><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org">http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org</a></span><br clear="none"></div></blockquote></div></div><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>  </div> </div>  </div></div> </div></div></div><br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div>  </div> </div>  </div> </div></div></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>_______________________________________________</span><br clear="none"><span>OSList mailing list</span><br clear="none"><span>To post send emails to <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org">OSList@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br clear="none"><span>To unsubscribe send an email to <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:OSList-leave@lists.openspacetech.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:OSList-leave@lists.openspacetech.org">OSList-leave@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br clear="none"><span>To subscribe or manage your subscription click below:</span><br clear="none"><span><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org">http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org</a></span><br clear="none"></div></blockquote></div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