Many thanks for the input, Luis, and no worries about the chit- economizing. :)
Cheers, Nate On 23 Apr 08, at 2.37 PM, Luis Villa wrote: > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 9:41 AM, Nate Olson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Dear Iain, >> >> A very good idea! I've traded a couple emails with JZ in the past, >> but I've yet actually to meet him. If we can find an open slot in >> his >> schedule, though, I gather he'd be happy to be involved with >> something like OKF. He normally has a pretty packed schedule, but it >> wouldn't hurt to try. >> >> Anyone else within earshot know him (or perhaps another person at >> the >> Oxford Internet Institute)? > > He's almost always amenable to talking, though he's definitely very > busy with the recent release of his book, and is current more focused > on network policy than open content, so YMMV at this time. > > He's generally very approachable- busy, but a really, really nice guy; > not at all arrogant/aloof. Can't hurt to email him, esp. if you've got > an Oxford tie- in talking to him I get the sense he wants to be more > involved in the Oxford community. > > I'd offer to make an introduction, but I've already bugged him about > another pet project this week, so I'm trying to save my chits. > > Luis (former employee of JZ's) _______________________________________________ okfn-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.okfn.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/okfn-discuss
