Peter, (01)
Thanks much. I'll really try hard to finish my early afternoon tasks
in time to call in. (02)
Avery (03)
On 2008/05/07, at 22:59, Peter Yim wrote: (04)
> FYI ... you don't want to miss this!
> RSVP off-line, to <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx>, (if you haven't already).
> =ppy
> --
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Peter Yim <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, May 7, 2008 at 11:56 AM
> Subject: Re: OKMDS session-07 - Yochai Benkler (Harvard) -
> "Cooperation, Human Systems Design, and Peer Production" - Thu
> 2008.05.08
> To: ontolog-invitation@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Yochai Benkler <yochai_benkler@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> Re: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2008_05_08
>
>
> *REMINDER*
>
> The 7th event of the joint NASA-Ontolog-KMWG "Ontology in Knowledge
> Management and Decision Support (OKMDS)" mini-series is coming up
> tomorrow - Thursday, 8-May-2008 (starting at 10:30am PDT / 1:30pm EDT
> / 17:30 UTC).
>
> Presenting at this episode of the OKMDS mini-series will be Professor
> Yochai Benkler (Harvard), with Ms. Susan Turnbull (GSA) chairing the
> session.
>
> This virtual event will be offered in our normal 'real world'
> augmented conference call settings, and also (simultaneously) at the
> NASA/JPL Explorer Island in the "Second Life" 'virtual world'
> settings. [... The latter is for those who are familiar with, or who
> would want to explore the possibilities of virtual world events. (I've
> been asked by quite a few, and would like to explain here, that ...)
> An attendee will be able to attend the session remotely just by having
> phone and Internet access. Slides and audio recording of the session
> will be made available after the event too. ]
>
> Join us at tomorrow's session to hear Professor Yochai Benkler, the
> renowned authority in Networked Information Economy, who will talk
> about the relationship between cooperation, loosely coupled systems,
> innovation as learning, and how we begin to approach the question of
> how to design systems for human cooperation based on more
> sophisticated models than those offered by the standard rational actor
> model.
>
> The talk will touch on subjects like: How do we understand the
> dynamics of human cooperation through work in many disciplines, from
> experimental economics, evolutionary biology, and computer science, to
> organizational sociology and anthropology? How can we synthesize this
> body of work into an approach to designing human systems: be they
> technical platforms, business processes, or law.
>
>
> *RSVP* by e-mailing the sender off-line (if you aren't already a
> [kmgov] or Ontolog member, kindly include your name, affiliation and
> job title as well) if you are planning to attend and haven't already
> responded.
>
> We look forward to having you at the session. Please refer to all
> agenda and call-in details on the session page, whose link appears
> below ,as well as at the top of this message.
> Goto: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?
> ConferenceCall_2008_05_08
>
>
> Regards. =ppy
> (for)
> Susan Turnbull
> GSA
> OKMDS-07 session chair
> --
>
>
> On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 12:26 PM, Peter Yim <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> ****************** Headlines ***********************
>>
>> We take pleasure in inviting you to join us at the next three
>> sessions
>> of the joint NASA-Ontolog-KMWG "Ontology in Knowledge Management and
>> Decision Support (OKMDS)" mini-series episodes:
>
>> *Thu 17 Apr 2008* - "Knowledge Mapping for Sensemaking" with invited
>> speakers Dr. Jeffrey Conklin (CogNexus Institute), Dr. Simon
>> Buckingham Shum (KMi, The Open University, UK), Mr. Eric Yeh (SRI)
>> and
>> Mr. Jack Park (SRI).
>
>> *Thu 08 May 2008* - Invited Speaker session with Professor Yochai
>> Benkler (Harvard).
>
>> *Thu 29 May 2008* - Concluding session of the OKMDS mini-series with
>> Mr. Andrew Schain (NASA/HQ) and Ms. Jeanne Holme (NASA/JPL).
>
>> *Register your attendance* by emailing <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx> offline.
>> Please specify the date of name of the session(s) you are registering
>> for.
>>
>
>> ******************** Details ************************
>>
>> This "Ontology in Knowledge Management and Decision Support (OKMDS)"
>> mini-series is a collaboration between NASA, Ontolog and the (US)
>> Federal Knowledge Management Working Group (KMWG), and is co-
>> organized
>> by a team of individuals from various related communities passionate
>> about creating the opportunity for an inter-community, collaborative
>> exploration of the intersection between Ontology, Knowledge
>> Management
>> and Decision Support, that could eventually lead us toward "Better
>> Decision Making."
>
>> The mini-series will span a period of about six months (Nov-2007 to
>> May-2008), during which we are featuring Talks, Panel Discussions and
>> Online Discourse on pertinent issues. We expect all the talks and
>> panel discussion events to be offered in both 'real world' (augmented
>> conference calls) and 'virtual world' (Second Life) settings.
>
>> Please refer to details about this mini-series on the OKMDS project
>> homepage, at: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?OKMDS
>>
>
>> You are cordially invited to join us at the three upcoming sessions:
>>
>> *Thu 17 Apr 2008* - OKMDS-session-06 - "Knowledge Mapping for
>> Sensemaking" with invited speakers Dr. Jeffrey Conklin (CogNexus
>> Institute), Dr. Simon Buckingham Shum (KMi, The Open University, UK),
>> Mr. Eric Yeh (SRI) and Mr. Jack Park (SRI). Our panel will be sharing
>> with us various "knowledge mapping" approaches to managing
>> information, knowledge and decisions and allude to their efficacy in
>> dealing with, among others, the class of problems known as "wicked
>> problems," that decision makers and knowledge workers would
>> invariably
>> encounter. Please refer to details on the session page at:
>> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2008_03_27
>
>> *Thu 08 May 2008* - OKMDS-session-07 - Invited Speaker session with
>> Professor Yochai Benkler (Harvard), whose seminal work "Coase's
>> Penguin, or Linux and the Nature of the Firm" (NYU, 2002)
>> characterized peer production as a basic phenomenon of the networked
>> economy, and the author of "The Wealth of Networks: How Social
>> Production Transforms Markets and Freedom" (Yale, 2006), will be
>> joining us for the session. Please refer to details (closer to the
>> time) on the session page at:
>> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2008_05_08
>
>> *Thu 29 May 2008* - OKMDS-session-08 - Mr. Andrew Schain (NASA/HQ)
>> and
>> Ms. Jeanne Holme (NASA/JPL) will be speaking on "Connecting People
>> Through Semantics" and provide a Summary on the OKMDS mini-series in
>> this concluding session of the collaborative endeavor. Please refer
>> to
>> details (closer to the time) on the session page at:
>> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2008_05_29
>>
>
>> *RSVP* by emailing Peter Yim at <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx> offline so that
>> we can prepare enough resources to support everyone. State clearly
>> the
>> date of the session you are registering for. (Kindly include your
>> affiliation and job title if you aren't already a member of the
>> Ontolog community or the KMgov community.)
>>
>
>> The sessions will be recorded. Before participating, please make sure
>> you are cognizant of our IPR policy (ref:
>> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?WikiHomePage#nid32).
>>
>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jeanne Holm Peter Yim Susan Turnbull
>> Chief Knowledge Architect Co-convener Senior Program Advisor,
>> NASA/JPL ONTOLOG GSA
>
>> on behalf of the OKMDS project organizing committee:
>>
>> * Andrew Schain (NASA/HQ)
>> * Denise Bedford (WorldBank)
>> * Jeanne Holm (NASA/JPL)
>> * Ken Baclawski (NEU)
>> * Kurt Conrad (Ontolog, Sagebrush)
>> * Leo Obrst (Ontolog, MITRE)
>> * Nancy Faget (GPO)
>> * Peter Yim (Ontolog, CIM3)
>> * Steve Ray (NIST)
>> * Susan Turnbull (GSA)
>> --
>
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