The last time I facilitated was in India and I just let it ride. It seemed to 
work.

The wider issue is the requisite level of suggestion


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> On Jan 30, 2018, at 10:25 PM, Tom Brown via OSList 
> <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> I love when those attending take on this self policing roll.  What we are 
> going for is self organization.  
> 
> --Tom Brown
> tgb...@gmail.com
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 5:48 PM, Chuni Li via OSList 
> <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
> Hi Dan,
> 
> "Please return to your seat after posting your session" is actually in my 
> script.
> The fact that I say this doesn't mean chatting won't happen around the market 
> place. But I think it's fine to state this request out of respect.
> What often happens is when it gets to noisy and people can't hear the new 
> announcements, someone will always shout out to quiet the noise.
> 
> Chuni
> 
>> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 4:17 PM, Daniel Mezick via OSList 
>> <oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>> Greetings All,
>> 
>> Lately I am noticing that, at the end of the building of Marketplace, more 
>> than 1/2 or even 2/3 of the people may be milling around out of their seats 
>> by the Marketplace chatting while the last 10 or 15 sessions are getting 
>> announced and going to the wall. It can get loud, and sometimes the last few 
>> folks do not really get heard.
>> 
>> So I'm thinking of telling all the folks, as we start announcing topics, 
>> "...After you post your session to the Marketplace, we ask you to please 
>> return to your seat, to experience and hear the announcing of the rest of 
>> the sessions. After all the announcements of all of the sessions slows down, 
>> we'll declare the Marketplace open, leave our seats, and go to work. Thanks."
>> 
>> Assume there are 275-300 people in this situation. 
>> 
>> If you have experience, I have 2 questions for you: 
>> 
>> Is asking the folks to return to their seats too prescriptive in your view? 
>> Why or why not?
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> Daniel Mezick
>> Culture Strategist. Author. Keynoter.
>> (203) 915 7248. Bio. Blog. Twitter. 
>> Book: The Culture Game. 
>> Book: The OpenSpace Agility Handbook. 
>> 
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