[open-economics] Yourtopia

Tue Oct 18 01:36:46 UTC 2011

On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 9:31 PM, Guo Xu <guo.xu at okfn.org> wrote:

> Right, Dirk - sorry completely forgot the spatial dimension of IMF and WB.
> ;)
>

> Given that it may be better if you go ahead. I'm not sure if it is
> very urgent for us to convene before this - it might just be
> interesting to see what Eva had in mind. No?
>

OK, but could you drop a few words on positions you would like me to take. I
am backbencher here and would appreciate some guidance; for example what I
should reply if there are questions about OKF capacity.

Given, for example, that this person has a budget and suggests to take the
project further, what would you suggest to reply?

>
> Guo
>
> On 18 October 2011 02:28, Dirk Heine <dirk.heine at okfn.org> wrote:
> > I did not see this message before emailing you just now. That makes it
> more
> > urgent. If you could quickly indicate preferences on the previous one, I
> > would appreciate that. Given that this person is working next door and is
> > also normally based in a university that I will stay at for spring term,
> it
> > would be interesting to meet. But now we seem set up for a Skype meeting.
> >
> > Could you briefly indicate what you would most like me to do and (if you
> do
> > happen to like the idea of a meeting: what positions you would want me to
> > take?)? If you prefer the Skype call, I will get that set up and somehow
> > make do joining from the fund.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Dirk
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Guo Xu <guo.xu at okfn.org>
> > Date: Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 5:23 PM
> > Subject: Yourtopia
> > To: vivalt at econ.berkeley.edu
> > Cc: economics at okfn.org, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org>, Dirk
> Heine
> > <dirk.heine at okfn.org>
> >
> >
> > Dear Eva,
> >
> > Thanks for your interest in Yourtopia! Rufus forwarded your enquiry to
> > me and I'm happy to help. My Skype address is: guoxu_voip.
> >
> > Looking forward to hearing your ideas - we have also thought about
> > several extensions, e.g. introducing some additional exogenous
> > variation etc.
> >
> > Please let me know when a Skype conversation would suit you best. I'm
> > based at the LSE in London at the moment hence couple of hours ahead
> > in time.
> >
> > Thanks a lot,
> >
> > Guo
> >
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> >
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