On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:51 PM, David Goodman <dgoodmanny@gmail.com> wrote:

Does anyone know how we could reserve a room ?

On 3/19/09, John Britton <public@johndbritton.com> wrote:
> Hello Wikimedia NYC!
>
> I'm writing because someone from your group expressed interest in
> participating in the upcoming Open Everything NYC event. I'd like to invite
> you all to attend, the full details are below. Furthermore, if you like the
> idea, please feel free to pass this email on to others. If you're a blogger,
> a short post to help get the word out about the event would be very helpful
> (send me a link to your post so we can link back to you).
>
> I look forward to seeing you at the event!
>

>> Open Everything NYC <http://nyc.openeverything.us/> will take place on

>> Saturday 18 April 2009 at the UNICEF headquarters in the United Nations
>> Plaza, NYC. The event will run the full day, registration will open at
>> 8:00AM and things will be in full swing by 9:00AM.
>>
>> The event will be 100% free and open to the public on a first come first
>> serve basis, online

>> pre-registration<http://nyc.openeverything.us/#registration>is required.

>> The main hall can hold up to 250 guests.
>>
>> The event will consist of two keynote presentations (one opening & one
>> closing) each of about 1 hour in duration. In the time between the two
>> keynotes attendees will be in control of the program

>> (Barcamp<http://barcamp.org/>style). There

>> will be a number of conference rooms available for individuals to hold
>> talks & discussions on topics they see fit. Past events have included
>> topics such as Open Publishing, Open Education, Government Transparency,
>> Open Access, Open Research Data, Creative Commons, Open Hardware, and
>> more.
>>

>> From http://openeverything.net: <http://openeverything.net/>

>>
>> Open Everything is a global conversation about the art, science and spirit
>>> of 'open'. It gathers people using openness to create and improve
>>> software, education, media, philanthropy, architecture, neighbourhoods,
>>> workplaces and the society we live in: everything. It's about thinking,
>>> doing and being open.
>>>
>> Open Everything was started by a few people back in the beginning of 2008,
>> and it has grown to include events in cities around the world. New York is
>> going to be the next and we'd be delighted if you would participate.
>>
>
> Cheers,
> John Britton
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David Goodman, Ph.D, M.L.S.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:DGG

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