Re: Spanish and Portugues-speaking people + OS

2004-04-18 Thread Jean Marconi O. Carvalho
Ok Lisa, gracias, thank you for your help. :-) Best wishes, Jean. -Mensagem Original- De: Lisa Para: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Enviada em: domingo, 18 de abril de 2004 21:12 Assunto: Re: Spanish and Portugues-speaking people + OS Hola, Lucas de las Canarias y Jean de

Audio Book

2004-04-18 Thread Alexander Kjerulf
Hi Well then, let's make ourselves an audio book :o) I got a very nice email from Harrisons publisher saying that we can go ahead with the project, and that they will send a copy of the book to the people who will record a chapter. I especially liked this passage from her mail: I wouldn't want

Re: Audio Book

2004-04-18 Thread Harrison Owen
Joelle wrote: Since this project is your brainchild, I'd like to suggest that you have the editorial authority to choose readers that represent the diversity of the Practice of Peace--a variety of accents, voices, countries represented. Although I'd love to have my voice included, I would not be o

YET ANOTHER VISIONARY CONFERENCE (happening!!)

2004-04-18 Thread Marks & Margaret McAvity
Greetings all; The lurking/sharing yo yo is a wonderful feature of this List Serve- and I enjoy both. Thanks to so many for the open contributions and the many tips for daily life and work. I've been counting those that have contributed since the turn of the year & I get 120 folks- and from ov

Re: Audio Book

2004-04-18 Thread Joelle Lyons Everett
In a message dated 4/18/04 12:29:05 PM, alexan...@kjerulf.com writes: > We're almost certain to have more volunteers than chapters. Other than > asking Harrison to write a longer book, how can we resolve this. Any > suggestions? > > Alex-- Since this project is your brainchild, I'd like to sug

Re: Audio Book

2004-04-18 Thread Joelle Lyons Everett
In a message dated 4/18/04 12:55:09 PM, mher...@globalchicago.net writes: > might not need to be such a finished and edited thing.  i was thinking > it would also spring from some excerpt from the book... and then take > off in some totally new, application, real story version... and each one >

Re: Audio Book

2004-04-18 Thread Joelle Lyons Everett
In a message dated 4/18/04 2:35:00 PM, hho...@comcast.net writes: > The thought of reading aloud from an online text just warps > my brain > Considering how many mistakes I make when reading/writing online, it warps my brain too. I can't spell on a flip chart, either! Joelle * * ===

Re: Spanish-speaking people + OS via chat and wikis

2004-04-18 Thread L G S
Hi Chris: Thanks for the information on http://www.openspace-online.com - will look at it in more depth. They seem to provide a high quality service. It may or may not scale for huge self-organization (first do it well, then maybe extend it), but it's certainly worth looking at very carefully.

Re: Talking Book -- Next Steps?

2004-04-18 Thread Judi Richardson
Hi Alex and All! I, too, would love to read a chapter -- and have the same question -- are the chapters the same! And in the spirit of whatever happens. I'll take any chapter you'd like to assign me!! Judi -Original Message- From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu]On Beh

Re: Spanish-speaking people + OS via chat and wikis

2004-04-18 Thread L G S
Juliane! >One of my big interests are translations into spanish since I have the experience that the people I work with (even at the university) don´t speak or read english. And even when they do, they need to spread it to others etc. So I fully agree! >I´m planning to do an open space here in

Re: Spanish-speaking people + OS via chat and wikis

2004-04-18 Thread L G S
> Lucas: what is your email? lgs0a (spelt LGSZEROA) at yahoo com. Me pregunto si podremos leer el Practice of Peace en español, algún día no lejano. Primero hay que traducirlo. Yo estaría dispuesto a hacer parte de la traducción, y a trabajar para coordinar a un grupo pequeño. Mi español es e

Re: Audio Book

2004-04-18 Thread Harrison Owen
Folks -- Glenda (my publisher) said she would send you all copies for reading. I am sure she will, but there is a pdf version that would be immediately available -- and obviously one would only have to print out the part to be read. The thought of reading aloud from an online text just warps my bra

Re: Talking Book -- Next Steps?

2004-04-18 Thread Harrison Owen
WOW! I'm impressed. Following right in the steps of our previous Global Chaordic Publishing. Now if the technology doesn't overwhelm we should have a marvelous creation. I really like the idea of all the different voices from all the different places. Pretty much like Open Space. Carry on Folks! H

Re: Spanish and Portugues-speaking people + OS

2004-04-18 Thread Lisa
Hola, Lucas de las Canarias y Jean de Brasil (y otras personas en ese lista que se hablan español…) -- Es un honor conocer a mas miembros de la Espacio Abierto “tribu”. (y gracias por su paciencia con me español...!tengo que practicar y ejercer mis musclos lingüísticos!...y no puedo hablar en p

Re: Audio Book

2004-04-18 Thread Joelle Lyons Everett
In a message dated 4/18/04 12:42:24 PM, mher...@globalchicago.net writes: > but if > there are places that folks find really rich for them, perhaps pairs or > triples or whatever, folks who live nearby, or gather at an osonos or > spirited work or wherever, could read their favorite parts and ad

Re: convergence: alternatives to "driving yourself dotty"

2004-04-18 Thread Joelle Lyons Everett
Raffi-- The subject of convergence comes up pretty regularly on the OSList, so I'm sure you can find plenty of discussion in the archives. I used an abbreviated version of the "non-convergence" approach (reopening the space for action planning) in a very brief Open Space meeting, just a couple of

Re: Audio Book

2004-04-18 Thread Michael Herman
maybe this second volume of stories and observations and conversations could be titled "peace talks" Michael Herman wrote: might not need to be such a finished and edited thing. i was thinking it would also spring from some excerpt from the book... and then take off in some totally new, appl

Re: Spanish-speaking people + OS via chat and wikis

2004-04-18 Thread Joelle Lyons Everett
Lucas-- When I needed more experience with Open Space facilitation, I found that I could volunteer my services to nonprofit organizations. This gave me both experiences and references, and I was able to offer my support to some organizations that I respected. Maybe there are groups in your

Re: Audio Book

2004-04-18 Thread Michael Herman
might not need to be such a finished and edited thing. i was thinking it would also spring from some excerpt from the book... and then take off in some totally new, application, real story version... and each one would only need to be something like 3-5 minutes... so they're all short. the short

Re: Audio Book

2004-04-18 Thread Michael Herman
one more thought on the recording stuff... chris corrigan and i are going to collaborate on a single chapter. thinking about that made me wonder if there wouldn't be plenty of places in that chapter where chris and i looked at each other and one said to the other... "well, that's just like when..

Re: Audio Book

2004-04-18 Thread Michael Herman
YES! ...thanks, alex! and thanks, christy, for the tip on the software. all installed and ready! nice simple stuff. m Alexander Kjerulf wrote: Hi Well then, let's make ourselves an audio book :o) I got a very nice email from Harrisons publisher saying that we can go ahead with the proje

Re: Spanish-speaking people + OS via chat and wikis

2004-04-18 Thread Artur Silva
--- L G S wrote: > I know there's an "iberia" (Spanish and Portuguese > etc) part in http://www.openspaceworld.org - the > wiki. Yes, the iberian wiki is open to anyone that want to use it in Portuguese and/or Spanish. At the moment there is not a page created specifically for discussions, but

Re: Talking Book -- Next Steps?

2004-04-18 Thread BrendanMcKeague
and if you'd like a different voice and accent - I'd be up for it (and, if it makes any difference - I like Chapter 9) Brendan At 11:52 PM 17-04-2004 -0400, you wrote: I'd also be interested in reading a chapter. And I love the idea of a talking book, with each chapter in a different voice! J

Re: Talking Book -- Next Steps?

2004-04-18 Thread averbuch
Alex, Harrison and all Would like to offer yet another different accent and will specially enjoy reading the chapter that speaks about the roof near Tel Aviv where "it is all about the Practice of Peace" came to mind, or any other chapter, this is just a great idea! Would love to be part of it. Tov

Re: Open Space in Kenya

2004-04-18 Thread Toke Paludan Møller
Hi Thomas. I just came back from a wonderful learning journey in Zimbabwe with opening some good space with maybe Zimbabweans and some South africans during the last 10 days in the learning village called Kufunda just outside Harare. http://www.kufunda.org/ you can contact Marianne Knuth for m

convergence: alternatives to "driving yourself dotty"

2004-04-18 Thread Raffi Aftandelian
Openspeisery! I was piqued by Kim Willing's post about other approaches to convergence-- alternatives to dot voting. Is there in the archives infromation about other convergence approaches? In using OS for the act of convergence is it absolutely necessary to keep to a large room? Ralph (and ot

Re: Open Space in Kenya

2004-04-18 Thread Mayke Wagner, essence
Hi Thomas, I am leaving today for Kenya - facilitating an Open Space next week! I will keep my eyes open for possible contacts for you while I am there! Happy trails, Mayke ___ essence - Beratung, Training, Coaching Mayke Wagner Hanser 3 88279 Amtzell GERMANY

Re: Talking Book -- Next Steps?

2004-04-18 Thread Alexander Kjerulf
Hi Well I'd love to coordinate the work. Here's what I'm thinking: 1) First I'll contact the publisher, to see how they feel about this. 2) I'll put up a webpage with a list of the chapters, and anybody who'd like to, can send me an email saying which chapter they'd like to read. 3) I'll also po

AW: What is the Question?

2004-04-18 Thread Visuelle Protokolle
hi all, coming home from a 4 day advanced OS workshop with Birgitt Williams I am astonished about the discussion concerning the Givens. As I understood Birgitt, she at least asks the owner (CEO etc.) before the OS to make clear, where his borders are. For example that after the OS he will not

SV: Talking Book -- Next Steps?

2004-04-18 Thread Thomas Herrmann
If this is a go, Alex(?) and I´m allowed aboard, please sign me up too. Chapter 2 would be nice to read. Good that I kept awake this late tonight. Good Night Thomas Herrmann > -Ursprungligt meddelande- > Från: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu]För Michael Herman > Skickat: den