Re: [OSList] Asynchronous voting

2022-05-09 Thread Birgitt Williams via OSList
Hi Michael and Thomas, I hope that someone on this list has a good answer for the best software to use for the voting process. In the 1990's when I had the opportunity to work with Harrison a few times at OST meetings, he taught me about the importance of voting as a way to show in priority order w

Re: [OSList] Asynchronous voting

2022-05-09 Thread Thomas Herrmann via OSList
Dear friends in open space Thanks for your valuable input. I will talk a bit more with my sponsor but I think that for this group which is a diverse group of people working with similar mission all over the country, the information from a prioritisation process may not really add much useful. W

Re: [OSList] Asynchronous voting

2022-05-09 Thread Koos de Heer via OSList
Hi Thomas! Great question. As Michael en Michael have asked: what is the reason you think the voting has added value? In my experience, voting was merely a distraction, sometimes even a big energy leak, so I stopped using it. I always make a big effort to get the reports in the hands of the

Re: [OSList] Asynchronous voting

2022-05-09 Thread Michael Herman via OSList
Hi Thomas, My first sense is that a week of voting is obviously technically possible, but it didn't feel useful. Took me a minute to put my finger on it in a specific way. The purpose of voting is converging again, after diverging in discussions. There are various stories to be told about what

[OSList] Did you hear about the crybabies who want to take away our Talking Stick?

2022-05-09 Thread Mark Carmel via OSList
They cry, ... but, but, I dont want Elon Musk to take away my ability to take away other peoples free speech... Good luck to all of us who now live in Retaliation Nation... may the farce not be with you...! ___ OSList mailing list To post send emails to

Re: [OSList] Asynchronous voting

2022-05-09 Thread Michael M Pannwitz via OSList
Dear Thomas, usually, the folks at the action planning part of an os event will post their projects at the beginning of the action planning part of the open space event. They are the champions for acting on the projects that have heart and meaning for them. Against that background, what is t