[MEI-L] CfP MEI Strategy Development Group

[Benjamin Wolff Bohl]

Dear Eleanor,
thank you very much for your good input concerning organizing the work 
of the group.
Mailing out portions of the agenda and having surveys on MEI-L seems a 
very good idea!

Sincerely,
Benjamin

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Am 07.06.2013 01:34, schrieb Eleanor Selfridge-Field:
> Hi, Benjamin,
>
> You are starting out with a good steering group.  Perhaps you should mail
> out small parts of the agenda to a large group and see what responses come
> in.  Or...you could identify several topics that need to be addressed and
> put them in a survey.
>
> I'll be happy to read what you come up with, but I doubt I will be able to
> take an active part in drafting the provisions.  Good luck with the task.
>
> Eleanor
>
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> Eleanor Selfridge-Field
> Consulting Professor, Music (and, by courtesy, Symbolic Systems)
> Braun Music Center #129
> Stanford University
> Stanford, CA 94305-3076, USA
> http://www.stanford.edu/~esfield/
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: mei-l-bounces+esfield=stanford.edu at lists.uni-paderborn.de
> [mailto:mei-l-bounces+esfield=stanford.edu at lists.uni-paderborn.de] On
> Behalf Of Benjamin Wolff Bohl
> Sent: Thursday, June 06, 2013 9:44 AM
> To: mei-l at lists.uni-paderborn.de
> Subject: [MEI-L] CfP MEI Strategy Development Group
>
> Dear List:eners,
> as mentioned before, in my personal report from the MEI Council Meeting at
> Mainz, MEI has to find new structures for future community development and
> participation.
> Having proposed to initialize formation of this group I hereby invite
> everyone to join the efforts of
>
>> A *Strategy Development Group*
>>
>> assigned to come up with proposals for a new organization of MEI. This
>> group should represent the complete MEI Community, including delegates
>> from peer groups that might not be involved at the moment. For this
>> reason, it was proposed to use MEI-L to gather interested parties for
>> this basically open group.
>> For practical reasons, an initial group of volunteers was set up,
>> which consists of:
>> - Axel Teich Geertinger,
>> - Laurent Pugin, (@Laurent: as you were proposed while shortly absent,
>> is this your will?)
>> - Christine Siegert, and
>> - Benjamin W. Bohl.
>>
>> **Call for Participation** Anyone interested in joining this group
>> please communicate this by replying to this message via MEI-L.
>> If there are no objections I would like to volunteer for coordinating
>> the formation of this group during this initial phase.
>>
>> The preliminary schedule for this group is to draft at least two
>> proposals for future organization of the MEI Community within the next
>> year; bringing these proposals to discussion both in MEI Council and
>> MEI Community, for decision.
>> It was agreed, that transparency and avoidance of bureaucratic
>> overhead should be essential features of new structures, and democracy
>> and participatory aspects should be considered likewise, but without
>> neglecting efficient and simple structures. This might include careful
>> reconsideration of the current structures (MEI Council and MEI
>> Technical Team) that nevertheless have proved to be very helpful and
>> effective fostering the interest of MEI Community and bringing it to
>> ist current shape.
>> It was also agreed that once new structures and forms of organizing
>> MEI Community should be established, these would be examined after a
>> number of years, with the option to revert or change to a different
> model.
>
> If you are interested in joining this group and developing strategies for
> the future of MEI, please contact me directly. A Mailinglist for internal
> discussions of this group will be available shortly and I'd be happy to
> send you an invitation to the list.
>
>
> Best regards,
> Benjamin
>
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> Digital"
> Benjamin Wolff Bohl
> Gartenstraße 20
> D–32756 Detmold
>
> Tel. +49 (0) 5231 / 975-669
> Fax: +49 (0) 5231 / 975-668
> E-Mail: bohl at edirom.de
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