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Open Space Technology -- The Method
Pages 2 of 3 Checklist For An Open Space Event
Logistics  
  Work with staff on site on room set-up (circles are an unusual request; also you can offer a book or article on OST)
Get list of breakout room names, maps to rooms
Any signage required to find spaces?
  Plan meals (ideally buffet or box lunch; food that can be out for several hours)
Arrange details with caterer (breakfast, lunch, dinner, breaks)
Arrange for any special food needs
  Arrange for wireless microphone, plus spare battery
  Proceedings plans
Done by hand? by computer? If computer, arrange for computers (about 1 perper breakout space), 1 printer, adequate power, tables for computer
  Template for compiling proceedings (topic name, convenor, participants, discussion)
  Copying arrangements? Internet site arrangements?
  Participant list (contact information) -
  Any legal issues to consider?
  Any union issues to consider?
  Set date for debrief
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