Re: [OSList] Edistorm

2012-02-28 Thread a...@alanhalford.com.au
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Re: [OSList] A new term for 'facilitation'? was: Teach Them to Fish / A Note to My Friends

2012-02-28 Thread Bernhard Weber
Hi Augustin thank you. As you will see your idea of contexting triggered a lot in my head and I will now just follow this stream of images: Artur already mentioned it. Does a word like "contexting" exists in English? Maybe "contextualizing" which might have a meaning that is again slightly di

Re: [OSList] A new term for 'facilitation'? was: Teach Them to Fish / A Note to My Friends

2012-02-28 Thread Bernhard Weber
Artur and all, "Designing/creating a context for emergence" and then follow the principle of close observation, minimal intervention and non-control. This reminds me again of the permaculture-approach in its factual and its metaphorical sense. And I like it And not to forget the "1% of situati

Re: [OSList] swimming with the fish

2012-02-28 Thread Bernhard Weber
Kerry, thanks for the thread title, that resumes a lot of this discussion for me Bernd On Feb 27, 2012, at 9:35 PM, Kerry Napuk wrote: > Hi Ho > > Interesting thread when Harrison started fishing. > > Of course, you do not need to train to open space. It is an experiential > process. It rem

[OSList] Fwd: A new term for 'facilitation'? was: Teach Them to Fish / A Note to My Friends

2012-02-28 Thread Frauke Godat
For the case study, see the second document in this blog post. Frauke -- Forwarded message -- From: Frauke Godat Date: Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 12:12 PM Subject: Re: [OSList] A new term for 'facilitation

Re: [OSList] A new term for 'facilitation'? was: Teach Them to Fish / A Note to My Friends

2012-02-28 Thread Michael Herman
a while back i spent several years churning on words. invitation (as a verb, as chris says) is where i landed, but here's the longer story, or the halo, bernd. http://www.michaelherman.com/cgi/wiki.cgi?OpenSpaceTechnology/InvitingOrganizationEmerges meanwhile, just a few weeks ago i was watching