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[geo-forum] Invitation to Expedition Wkshp on March 14 at Interoperabili

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From: susan.turnbull@xxxxxxx
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 15:04:37 -0500
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Greetings!

You and your colleagues are invited to the Tuesday, March 14 Collaborative Expedition Workshop #49 at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD., Administration Building, Lecture Room D, from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.  The workshop is titled, "Leveraging Open Standards and Open Collaboration: Pioneering Mechanisms for Agility Across Open, Intergovernmental Communities ".  This workshop is held in conjunction with numerous open meetings at Interoperability Week@NIST.  You're welcome to attend these meetings also.   Please register for  additional Interoperability meetings at the NIST link below.

Expedition workshop participants will explore the agility and effectiveness of select global Communities of Interest around global health and safety (i.e. Tsunami wiki and flu wiki)  Important questions include:  What lessons can we learn from self-organizing communities characterized by "service to the greater good", emergent governance and light-weight, interoperable tools?  Please RSVP to Renee.hughes@xxxxxxx or  202-501-4083.  You must include in your RSVP whether you are are a US citizen.  Non-US citizens please see logistics details below to assure your RSVP.  You're also invited to the March 3 orientation to the Office of Intergovernmental Solutions' Collaborative Work Environment, which includes introduction to wiki usage.

March 14 - Workshop agenda and venue/logistics:
http://colab.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ExpeditionWorkshop/LeveragingOpenStandardsOpenCollaboration_BuildingAgilityAcrossOpenCommunities

March 13 - 17 Interoperability Week @NIST:
http://www.mel.nist.gov/div826/msid/sima/interopweek/index.htm

March 3 - Orientation to Collaborative Work Environment Teleconference from 10:30 - noon:
http://colab.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?CommunityLearning_CWE/ConferenceCalls_2006_03_03


Best Regards,
Susan

Susan B. Turnbull
Co-Chair, Emerging Technology SC,
Architecture and Infrastructure Committee, CIO Council and Co-Chair,
Social, Economic and Workforce Implications of IT and
IT Workforce Development, Subcommittee on Networking and Information
Technology Research and Development
Senior Program Advisor
Office of Intergovernmental Solutions
Office of Citizen Services and Communications
US General Services Administration
p 202.501.6214
susan.turnbull@xxxxxxx

http://www.gsa.gov/collaborate
http://www.gsa.gov/intergov
http://www.nitrd.gov





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