Re: greetings from 15th WOSonOS organizing team!

2007-05-29 Thread avner
Thank you Yana for the vivid pictures and feeling of inclusion, which definitely gives an appetite for Ukraine Avner Haramati Jerusalem Original Message - From: Yana Demenko To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 2:36 PM Subject: greetings from 15th W

Re: doing self-organization - OST "foundations"

2007-05-29 Thread Harrison Owen
Artur - great to see you here! I could ask where you have been hiding, but I am afraid you might tell me. :-) I'm curious why do you include the Law of Two Feet under the heading of "micro-rule," but not the Four Principles? Harrison Harrison Owen 7808 River Falls Drive Potomac, Ma

Re: doing self-organization - OST "foundations"

2007-05-29 Thread Artur Silva
Thanks for your question, Harrison. That is a very interesting point indeed. The Law of two feet is one of the most marvelous "micro rules" of OST. Without it, people would not feel "invited" - they would probably stay in their groups even if they are not interested - or leave the sp

greetings from 15th WOSonOS organizing team!

2007-05-29 Thread Yana Demenko
Dear friends! Sleepy, a bit tired BUT happy organizing team :) is pleased to announce that 15th WOSonOS is over! Within few hours our marvelous facilitator =) Jo Toepfer will leave Ukraine and everything what happened during the last year will become a part of history for us. You will get

Re: Sages and Such

2007-05-29 Thread Raffi Aftandelian
Harrison, Thank you for the invitation to question! I had never noticed the word "sage" on the list until John Engle used it. I could hazard a guess or two as to what it means, but I'd sure love to hear someone explain what it means here. Warmly, Raffi p.s. congratulations to the Kyiv WOSonOS t

Story of Open Space learning and doing in a remote indigenous community

2007-05-29 Thread Chris Corrigan
Colleagues: I'm back from Bella Coola, and reflecting on the remarkable three days of learning and Open Space we did there. Saturday, we held a small community Open Space gathering around the issue of what the community needs to do to prepare for assuming full responsibility over child and famil

Re: WOSonOS 2008 in San Fransisco California USA

2007-05-29 Thread Gabriela Ender
Dear friends and colleagues, I am deeply impressed about our lively, appreciative, passionate and rich community. The OSlist is such a simple thing - but so powerful. I love it. Thank you Thomas, Gerard and Andrew for the great first-hand information from Kiev. Wonderful. Congratulation to the

Re: doing self-organization - OST "foundations"

2007-05-29 Thread Artur Silva
[Very quickly with no time for revisionÂ…] Interesting threat. I also believe that self-organization, in its relation with complex adaptive systems, is fundamental to OST. In voluntary emergent Systems there are normally micro rules that allow for self organization to emerge at