<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Silencio</div><div><br></div><div>You're you, and I'm me, dearest HO ho.  And all is well....<br><br><div><br><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-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); ">Your Self</span></div><div>Occupy</div><div>100%</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>A world that works for ALL is a world of love made visible</div><div><br></div><div>Phone: 206-459-0227</div><div>Skype: anne.m.stadler</div><div> <span style="font-size: 13pt;"> </span></div><div><a href="http://www.InClaritas.com">www.InClaritas.com</a></div><div><a href="http://www.CharterforCompassion.org">www.CharterforCompassion.org</a></div><div><a href="http://www.ProtecttheSacred.org">www.ProtecttheSacred.org</a></div><div><br></div></div><div><br>On Jun 20, 2015, at 1:04 PM, via OSList <<a href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><span>Send OSList mailing list submissions to</span><br><span>    <a href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit</span><br><span>    <a href="http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org">http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org</a></span><br><span>or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to</span><br><span>    <a href="mailto:oslist-request@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist-request@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>You can reach the person managing the list at</span><br><span>    <a href="mailto:oslist-owner@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist-owner@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific</span><br><span>than "Re: Contents of OSList digest..."</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Today's Topics:</span><br><span></span><br><span>   1. Re: How much Silence at beginning? (Harrison via OSList)</span><br><span>   2. Re: No silence in opening (Chris Corrigan via OSList)</span><br><span>   3. Please join me next week for Governance Lab!</span><br><span>      (Ben Roberts via OSList)</span><br><span>   4. Re: Please join me next week for Governance Lab!</span><br><span>      (Suzanne Daigle via OSList)</span><br><span>   5. Re: OS Hotline notes! June 2nd (Gail West via OSList)</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>----------------------------------------------------------------------</span><br><span></span><br><span>Message: 1</span><br><span>Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2015 17:02:44 -0400</span><br><span>From: Harrison via OSList <<a href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>></span><br><span>To: "'Harold Shinsato'" <<a href="mailto:harold@shinsato.com">harold@shinsato.com</a>>,    "'World wide Open Space</span><br><span>    Technology email list'"    <<a href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>></span><br><span>Subject: Re: [OSList] How much Silence at beginning?</span><br><span>Message-ID: <004201d0aad3$4b0dc780$e1295680$@net></span><br><span>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"</span><br><span></span><br><span>Harold said... "Would 8 minutes of grounding silence after the welcome and</span><br><span>logistics opened enough space for participants so they didn't need silent</span><br><span>reflection time with their papers and markers to gather their thoughts? Do</span><br><span>you offer anything before letting the participants make their offerings to</span><br><span>help invite in the "transfinite"?</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>I love your intensity. But I do have to ask. "8 Minutes?" .... On which</span><br><span>planet, what galaxy? And who cares? Deep silence makes its own time. My</span><br><span>experience.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>ho</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Winter Address</span><br><span></span><br><span>7808 River Falls Drive</span><br><span></span><br><span>Potomac, MD 20854</span><br><span></span><br><span>301-365-2093</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Summer Address</span><br><span></span><br><span>189 Beaucaire Ave.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Camden, ME 04843</span><br><span></span><br><span>207-763-3261</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Websites</span><br><span></span><br><span><a href="http://www.openspaceworld.com">www.openspaceworld.com</a></span><br><span></span><br><span><a href="http://www.ho-image.com">www.ho-image.c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e and acting in the</span><br><span>present moment. </span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Thank you!  Took me a while to ruminate on it. Good and interesting</span><br><span>question!  Thanks whoever posted it a while ago.  </span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Blessings!  Anne</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>-- </span><br><span>Harold Shinsato</span><br><span><a href="mailto:harold@shinsato.com">harold@shinsato.com</a></span><br><span><a href="http://shinsato.com">http://shinsato.com</a></span><br><span>twitter: @hajush <<a href="http://twitter.com/hajush">http://twitter.com/hajush</a>> </span><br><span></span><br><span>-------------- next part --------------</span><br><span>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...</span><br><span>URL: <<a href="http://lists.openspacetech.org/pipermail/oslist-openspacetech.org/attachments/20150619/10ae57bb/attachment.html">http://lists.openspacetech.org/pipermail/oslist-openspacetech.org/attachments/20150619/10ae57bb/attachment.html</a>></span><br><span></span><br><span>------------------------------</span><br><span></span><br><span>Message: 2</span><br><span>Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2015 14:35:10 -0700</span><br><span>From: Chris Corrigan via OSList <<a href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>></span><br><span>To: Michael Herman <<a href="mailto:michael@michaelherman.com">michael@michaelherman.com</a>>,    World wide Open Space</span><br><span>    Technology email list    <<a href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>></span><br><span>Subject: Re: [OSList] No silence in opening</span><br><span>Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:26423BD5-E15C-43A2-B34E-F8E67A4575AE@gmail.com">26423BD5-E15C-43A2-B34E-F8E67A4575AE@gmail.com</a>></span><br><span>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"</span><br><span></span><br><span>When people ask me to do an evaluation of Open Space I hand all the participants a firms that says "complete this sentence: As a result of this meeting..."</span><br><span></span><br><span>Then we get real useful. feedback. </span><br><span></span><br><span>Chris</span><br><span></span><br><span>-- </span><br><span>CHRIS CORRIGAN</span><br><span>Harvest Moon Consultants</span><br><span>Facilitation, Open Space Technology and process design </span><br><span></span><br><span>Check <a href="http://www.chriscorrigan.com">www.chriscorrigan.com</a> for upcoming workshops, blog posts and free resources. </span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>On Jun 19, 2015, at 12:32 PM, Michael Herman via OSList <<a href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>> wrote:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>here's one of my favorite stories about feedback, harold.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>some years ago i did one of those 10-day meditation courses (goenka, vipassana, for those who care) and then helped with hosting another one.  on my third, as a participant, we had an old indian guy, the #2 teacher in the world at that time in that practice, sitting in with us, but i thought the actual course teacher and the overall organization were a little dodgy.  </span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>we were just forming the community in the midwest US, working toward building a center.  the practice was all about equanimity.  i went to this great teacher, a kind of mountain of gentleness, and asked something like, "what is more important, my responsibility to point out things that could help make the community better here or my staying in practice of equanimity?"</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>he says, reassuringly, "these gypsy (not in an establish center) courses are always a bit difficult, not the ideal, always with different arrangements and challenges, BUT... if 10% of the people get 10% of the benefit, that will be enough."</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>for me, it's same with open space.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>--</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Michael Herman</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Michael Herman Associates</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://MichaelHerman.com">http://MichaelHerman.com</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://OpenSpaceWorld.org">http://OpenSpaceWorld.org</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 2:16 PM, Harold Shinsato via OSList <<a href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>> wrote:</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Hi Viv,</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Thank you! I appreciate you're joining the annoyance club with me :-)</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>I've noticed some tendency towards people making open invitations to "improve" the process - and I'll be doing a post conference debrief/retrospective in a couple hours.  I've no interest in taking on others anxieties about Open Space. And I'm also curious what you think about inviting feedback, and how to help make the best of it -     not just for myself - but for the other stake holders in the process when an Open Space is being hosted by an organization?</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>    Thanks!</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>    Harold</span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>On 6/15/15 7:56 PM, Viv McWaters via OSList wrote:</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Hi Harold</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Ah, yes I share your annoyance. For me it has nothing to do with what you did or did not do at the opening etc, I'm sure it's just as it needed to be. It's the second-hand feedback, via email no less. "Some people" nearly always means "me". It's also slightly passive-aggressive. I try not to take on other people's anxieties about open space - of which there seems to be a lot around - and simply get on with it.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Cheers</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Viv</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Viv McWaters</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://vivmcwaters.com.au">vivmcwaters.com.au</a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://creativefacilitation.com">creativefacilitation.com</a></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Australia +61 417 135 406</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>UK +44 79 3733 7935</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span>Bringing meetings to life. Connecting people and ideas.</span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></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ld also be most appreciated.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>What is Governance Lab?</span><br><span></span><br><span>Governance Lab is a virtual "social lab" or "unconference," from June 25th -</span><br><span>July 2nd, on the theme of social ventures that leverage unconventional types</span><br><span>of leadership, governance, and ownership.</span><br><span></span><br><span>.         Join a global gathering that connects practitioners innovating in</span><br><span>the field with thought leaders and scholars who are bringing awareness of</span><br><span>this work to academia and the wider world.</span><br><span></span><br><span>.         Promote your work, engage in collective inquiry, and request</span><br><span>support for what matters most to you. </span><br><span></span><br><span>*    Participation can take place in many ways, and the scheduling is</span><br><span>highly flexible.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Click here for more information.</span><br><span><<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e-aeXOrL3CkENx3HAT4Lb3CHl-f7hIC38xP-wmu">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e-aeXOrL3CkENx3HAT4Lb3CHl-f7hIC38xP-wmu</a></span><br><span>DLLs/edit#heading=h.qhjh3kuakxqi> </span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Some process notes for the OST crowd to reflect on.</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>We're billing this as a "social lab"/"unconference," based on an assessment</span><br><span>that our main audience will resonate more with those terms. I'm curious what</span><br><span>the experience of others has been in this regard?</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>As far as tech, we'll be using MaestroConference and Zoom for live sessions</span><br><span>(both hosted and self-scheduled), plus Slack as our 24/7 "nerve center,"</span><br><span>asynch conversation space, and general hangout zone. Should be very</span><br><span>interesting, especially if we can hit a critical participation mass. </span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Another unconventional move is to open up the agenda creation process in</span><br><span>advance for a limited number of sessions. Our thinking here is that many</span><br><span>prospects might lack sufficient reference points (both for the virtual</span><br><span>process and the broad subject) for deciding to participate, so having some</span><br><span>concrete sense of some of what will be offered is valuable. We will be</span><br><span>careful not to let the agenda get too full before the opening circle on the</span><br><span>25th, however, which will hopefully keep the space feeling truly "open." If</span><br><span>any of you would like to take advantage of the opportunity to call a session</span><br><span>in advance, please let me know. And I'm also curious about your experiences</span><br><span>with such a practice. I have a feeling it may turn out to be one of the ways</span><br><span>that our beloved process evolves once it leaves its "pure" manifestation in</span><br><span>the in-person realm. ;-)</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Regards,</span><br><span></span><br><span>Ben</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>Ben Roberts</span><br><span></span><br><span>The Conversation Collaborative</span><br><span></span><br><span>www. <a href="http://ConversationCollaborative.com">ConversationCollaborative.com</a></span><br><span><<a href="http://www.conversationcollaborative.com/">http://www.conversationcollaborative.com/</a>>    </span><br><span></span><br><span>(203) 426-1039</span><br><span></span><br><span>Skype: benjamin_j_roberts</span><br><span></span><br><span>G+: <a href="mailto:benroberts.ipn@gmail.com">benroberts.ipn@gmail.com</a></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>tagxedo 1</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>-------------- next part --------------</span><br><span>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...</span><br><span>URL: <<a href="http://lists.openspacetech.org/pipermail/oslist-openspacetech.org/attachments/20150619/dbb35388/attachment-0001.htm">http://lists.openspacetech.org/pipermail/oslist-openspacetech.org/attachments/20150619/dbb35388/attachment-0001.htm</a>></span><br><span>-------------- next part --------------</span><br><span>A non-text attachment was scrubbed...</span><br><span>Name: not available</span><br><span>Type: image/jpeg</span><br><span>Size: 25314 bytes</span><br><span>Desc: not available</span><br><span>URL: <<a href="http://lists.openspacetech.org/pipermail/oslist-openspacetech.org/attachments/20150619/dbb35388/attachment-0001.jpeg">http://lists.openspacetech.org/pipermail/oslist-openspacetech.org/attachments/20150619/dbb35388/attachment-0001.jpeg</a>></span><br><span></span><br><span>------------------------------</span><br><span></span><br><span>Message: 4</span><br><span>Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2015 20:48:00 -0400</span><br><span>From: Suzanne Daigle via OSList <<a href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>></span><br><span>To: World wide Open Space Technology email list</span><br><span>    <<a href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>>, Ben Roberts</span><br><span>    <<a href="mailto:ben.roberts@charter.net">ben.roberts@charter.net</a>></span><br><span>Cc: Ben Roberts <<a href="mailto:ben@conversationcollaborative.com">ben@conversationcollaborative.com</a>></span><br><span>Subject: Re: [OSList] Please join me next week for Governance Lab!</span><br><span>Message-ID:</span><br><span>    <<a href="mailto:CAJh+fLAV9=BctMZtqkv-0b0WGnN4UCOD+BVyLvxzbUM9wFqNfA@mail.gmail.com">CAJh+fLAV9=BctMZtqkv-0b0WGnN4UCOD+BVyLvxzbUM9wFqNfA@mail.gmail.com</a>></span><br><span>Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"</span><br><span></span><br><span>Ben and Fyodor, feel your energy and passion. Ben you taught me the</span><br><span>possibilities of what I could experience virtually at a time when I could</span><br><span>not yet imagine it. Now I know. Fyodor, the intensity and depth of what you</span><br><span>write and are igniting are equally compelling. What a duo team. I can't</span><br><span>attend unfortunately but I urge others to follow their intuition if they</span><br><span>think this might interest them.</span><br><span>Suzanne</span><br><span>On Jun 19, 2015 6:20 PM, "Ben Roberts via OSList" <</span><br><span><a href="mailto:oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a>> wrote:</span><br><span></span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>Dear Open Space colleagues [with apologies for cross-posting]:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>I?m very excited to be hosting ?Governance Lab,? an experiment in virtual</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Open Space, and I would love to have some of you join me if this engagement</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>calls to you. My partner in this work, Fyodor Ovchinnikov, posted about it</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>a few weeks back, so I hope y?all are OK with another promo. Any help in</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>extending personal invitations would also be most appreciated.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>*What is Governance Lab?*</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Governance Lab is a virtual ?social lab? or ?unconference,? from June</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>25th - July 2nd, on the theme of *social ventures that leverage</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>unconventional types of leadership, governance, and ownership*.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>?         Join a global gathering that connects practitioners innovating</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>in the field with thought leaders and scholars who are bringing awareness</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>of this work to academia and the wider world.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>?         Promote your work, engage in collective inquiry, and request</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>support for what matters most to you.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>   - Participation can take place in many ways, and the scheduling is</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>   highly flexible.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Click here for more information.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e-aeXOrL3CkENx3HAT4Lb3CHl-f7hIC38xP-wmuDLLs/edit#heading=h.qhjh3kuakxqi">https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e-aeXOrL3CkENx3HAT4Lb3CHl-f7hIC38xP-wmuDLLs/edit#heading=h.qhjh3kuakxqi</a>></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>*Some process notes for the OST crowd to reflect on?*</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>We?re billing this as a ?social lab?/?unconference,? based on an</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>assessment that our main audience will resonate more with those terms. I?m</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>curious what the experience of others has been in this regard?</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>As far as tech, we?ll be using MaestroConference and Zoom for live</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>sessions (both hosted and self-scheduled), plus Slack as our 24/7 ?nerve</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>center,? asynch conversation space, and general hangout zone. Should be</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>very interesting, especially if we can hit a critical participation mass.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Another unconventional move is to open up the agenda creation process in</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>advance for a limited number of sessions. Our thinking here is that many</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>prospects might lack sufficient reference points (both for the virtual</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>process and the broad subject) for deciding to participate, so having some</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>concrete sense of some of what will be offered is valuable. We will be</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>careful not to let the agenda get too full before the opening circle on the</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>25th, however, which will hopefully keep the space feeling truly ?open.?</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>If any of you would like to take advantage of the opportunity to call a</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>session in advance, please let me know. And I?m also curious about your</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>experiences with such a practice. I have a feeling it may turn out to be</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>one of the ways that our beloved process evolves once it leaves its ?pure?</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>manifestation in the in-person realm. ;-)</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Regards,</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Ben</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>*Ben Roberts*</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>*The Conversation Collaborative*</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>www. <a href="http://ConversationCollaborative.com">ConversationCollaborative.com</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><<a href="http://www.conversationcollaborative.com/">http://www.conversationcollaborative.com/</a>></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>(203) 426-1039</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Skype: benjamin_j_roberts</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>G+: <a href="mailto:benroberts.ipn@gmail.com">benroberts.ipn@gmail.com</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>[image: tagxedo 1]</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>OSList mailing list</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>To post send emails to <a href="mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org">OSList@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>To unsubscribe send an email to <a href="mailto:OSList-leave@lists.openspacetech.org">OSList-leave@l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_____________________________________________</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>OSList mailing list</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>To post send emails to <a href="mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org">OSList@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>To unsubscribe send an email to <a href="mailto:OSList-leave@lists.openspacetech.org">OSList-leave@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>To subscribe or manage your subscription click below:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org">http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Past archives can be viewed here:</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span></span><br></blockquote><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>-- </span><br><span>*Gail West, ICA*</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>*3F, No. 12, Lane 5, Tien Mou W RdTaipei, Taiwan 111Ph) 8862) 2871-3150*</span><br><span>email) <a href="mailto:icataiw@gmail.com">icataiw@gmail.com</a></span><br><span>Skype) gwestica</span><br><span><a href="http://www.icatw.com">www.icatw.com</a></span><br><span>-------------- next part --------------</span><br><span>An HTML attachment was scrubbed...</span><br><span>URL: <<a href="http://lists.openspacetech.org/pipermail/oslist-openspacetech.org/attachments/20150620/c5f233fe/attachment-0001.htm">http://lists.openspacetech.org/pipermail/oslist-openspacetech.org/attachments/20150620/c5f233fe/attachment-0001.htm</a>></span><br><span></span><br><span>------------------------------</span><br><span></span><br><span>Subject: Digest Footer</span><br><span></span><br><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span>OSList mailing list</span><br><span>To post send emails to <a href="mailto:OSList@lists.openspacetech.org">OSList@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br><span>To unsubscribe send an email to <a href="mailto:OSList-leave@lists.openspacetech.org">OSList-leave@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br><span>To subscribe or manage your subscription click below:</span><br><span><a href="http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org">http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org</a></span><br><span>Past archives can be viewed here: <a href="http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org">http://www.mail-archive.com/oslist@lists.openspacetech.org</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>------------------------------</span><br><span></span><br><span>End of OSList Digest, Vol 50, Issue 20</span><br><span>**************************************</span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>