[open-government] We've reached 500 members - what next?

Thu Jun 2 12:12:55 UTC 2011

Great Tim, I'm keen for action too.

My goals are to build a best practices network, ie to help Government
agencies plan and implement Open Gov.

So I'd like to help create a repository of repeatable practice documents
and open source software.

Neil.

> I've just checked this list's administration page, and the group's
> membership count has reached 508. Amazing.
>
> I would like to make sure that we're ensuring people have options to
> participate in activities other than communicating amongst each other.
> Noting that we're the open government working group, let's make sure that
> if
> there are people who would like jobs to do that they have an opportunity
> to
> do so.
>
> Does anyone have any views on:
>
>  - what the goals of this community are or should be?
>  - what kinds of activities we could or should undertake?
>  - whether a smaller group should be formed from within this community to
> do
> activities, and allow the mailing list to be for broader communication?
>
> I am very keen to host a teleconference over Skype for anyone interested.
>
>
>
> Tim McNamara
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