[unrev-II] Towards a summary of documents

From: Rod Welch (rowelch@attglobal.net)
Date: Tue Nov 28 2000 - 23:31:15 PST

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    Eugene, Jack,

    Please see my letter on summarizing the record....

    http://www.welchco.com/04/00067/61/00/11/2801.HTM#0001

    Thanks.

    Rod

    Eugene Eric Kim wrote:
    >
    > I haven't seen any volunteers regarding this, so I thought I'd throw in my
    > two cents. Doing a regular summary of unrev-ii and ohs-dev would be an
    > excellent exercise in knowledge management. They are already used
    > effectively on a number of open source mailing lists. For example:
    >
    > http://www.ddj.com/topics/pythonurl/
    > http://www.ddj.com/topics/tclurl/
    > http://www.freebsd.org/conspectus/
    >
    > This would be a tremendous way of making our list more accessible and
    > meaningfully indexing our archives. I'd encourage people who are looking
    > for ways to contribute to the bootstrap efforts to volunteer.
    >
    > -Eugene
    >
    > On Thu, 2 Nov 2000, Jack Park wrote:
    >
    > > At today's meeting with Henry and other bootstrappers at SRI, Henry advanced
    > > the concept of a web site that, itself, would become a kind of DKR. That
    > > concept involves many different but interrelated ideas, including an online
    > > e-zine related to OHS development.
    > >
    > > One of the most important ideas is that of a kind of summarization of the
    > > many threads/themes that have passed through the Unrev2 mailing list. It
    > > seems that this could be handled in several ways, all of which includes
    > > necessity of passionate editorial volunteers. If I recall rightly,
    > > bootstrap.org has all threads archived in hypermail (or words to that
    > > effect).
    > >
    > > I have been asked to begin the process of solicitation of interest and
    > > action in the direction of producing topical summaries. This could be the
    > > effort of one, lone, towering individual, or it could be a kind of
    > > collaborative comprised of several towering individuals who divide up the
    > > territory, say, by thread, and accomplish the task.
    > >
    > > Given that there really does exist the framework by which the entirety of
    > > Doug's vision as expressed in the Unrev2 series at Stanford may become a
    > > reality, let me take this opportunity to suggest that those readers of this
    > > post who are capable of taking on some aspect of this summarization task
    > > please notify either this list <click reply, type YES, click send> or
    > > forward a YES to, say, doug@bootstrap.org <mailto:doug@bootstrap.org> or me
    > > at jackpark@verticalnet.com <mailto:jackpark@verticalnet.com> .
    > >
    > > Profound thanks in advance.
    > > Jack Park
    > >
    > >
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