NCDD BrainJam
chairs in circle
big open room with circle of chairs. around 35 people
Chris – tech n flow intro
kristi – more tech n flow. map.
chris – -schedule plan.
social network. deepen our questions
who considers themselves a technologist?
hand signal for jargon not understanding
tips and tricks.
lunch. world cafe. communities. apply, make real.
raines -video
tags – ncddbrainjam ncdd2006
jerry
Ed
laura
liz
sarah
tree – hearthkeeper
juantia – evocateur – dancer – cafeista
jim – evolutionary moment seeker – facilitator – father
jonathan – curious peace activist wannabe social entrepe
david – passion learning loves his dog
barbara – kids playing collaboration, questions
avis – mom, wife, director
jack b – educator, geeky tool builder, dad
kai? intuitive armbands
ruthanne -vocal moxie searching
beth – flickr tagging
Kristi – gardener blogger nonprofit organizer
min jung – MJ micheif maker blogger opinionator (opinions come from the future and may kill you
rains – cohouser communicator facilitator
dude – healer bodyworker
hal – novelty mediation
andy – ncdd – cat person – cartoonist
vanessa – pssibilities potential naturelover joy creativity connection and intuition
john kelly – aspirational . energizize big picture – meaning – resepct differences
lorettta groove user – appreciative inquiry practitioner – blogger
jay cross – help people learn to learn – happier productive lives – web fanatic – reckless thinker – informal
cliff – liberal windsurfer itdirector
sherry – zen practitioner peace activist – fundraise for nonprofits
justin sammpson – learner programmer – agilist. (handsignal) explains agile programming.
ken – educator teacher interationist holistic literacy – “beyond”
word association tag cloud group exercise.
facilitator/mediator with hal phillips and jim rough. we break the rules!
kai talks about tagging alienationg people. what about reverse tagging?
reverse tagging? I ask about feminism tag
guy says that we want
laura – categories exclude. tagging opens up. clouds expand the meaning associations “feminism” but also “women” or whatever – opens it up.
I like that – it’s a way of thought – to fuzzy things up
folksonomy – taxonomies and library subject cataloguing. you put it on. aggregated. some of your tags might disapper.
jay says we dont want polarizing
guy – could someone give eample. i am a luddite.
mj – if you look at my flickr tag cloud you find my friend glenda.
chris – -gives a certain weight to that tag. if other people use it. del.icio.us, too.
tag up the ncdd home page.
woman in green – this gives you your own way to make google world.
peace activist woman – what is diff btwn set of tags and tag cluster
chris –
mj – cluster is social
kai – artificially… produced
chris – organically prodeuced thru collaborative effort
woman by door – appreciative of tools, what helps us connect race to face?? to be able to et on line and connect – and yet we pass each other on the street and don’t connect n our neborhoods! where does that fit in our whole conversation.
chris -t hat’s why we’re doin this. to get peoplel out from behind our laptops.
guy – that’s the million dollar question
beth – (yell from crowd of blurt!) – menotoring people on internet. software. 300 people. put yourself on map.
liz : is taht Frapper.
beth – yes. me and this other woman discovered we live 2 miles down the road from each other. using the tools and maps there are ways to connect.
raines – i’m shifting from virtual communities to real world communities
chris – virtual/real world
jerry – theory on the table. maybe a bit negative. crisi leads to connections. lazy prosporous self-satisfied. everyone looks at everyohne in crisis. it forces connection. how do we do it without the crisis part?
ken – contexts – invite possibility
chris – wrap up that thouht, we come back to it.