Recently Adam Hyde, founder of the Book Sprints Methodology, has been assisting the Public Library of Science to develop a new platform. As part of this process PLOS hosted a Book Sprint to document the emergent platform. While documenting a ... read more
taken from, http://open.bccampus.ca/2014/02/13/calling-bc-geography-faculty/ Calling BC Geography Faculty – come book sprinting with us BCcampus has a unique opportunity for Geography faculty to participate in an innovative open textbook project. We are looking for 6 Geography faculty to take part in ... read more
Taken from http://www.revenuewatch.org/news/blog/new-booksprint-creates-guide-understanding-mining-contracts New “Booksprint” Creates Guide to Understanding Mining Contracts Matthew Genasci As more countries come to see the importance of contract transparency in oil, gas and mining, more contracts are becoming available for scrutiny in the public domain. Resourcecontracts.org currently hosts ... read more
The 2014 schedule is filling up. The following is a short summary of upcoming Book Sprints run by our fabulous team of facilitators: BS4ICTResearch March 24, Berlin, Germany In collaboration with UrbanIxD: Designing Human Interactions in the Networked City, a Coordination ... read more
UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) has a number of Electoral Support Projects in the Arab region and one of the many things they are doing is to produce a tri-lingual lexicon of electoral terminology in Arabic, English and French. Its ... read more
Ars Electronica have nominated Adam Hyde for the Visionary Pioneer Award for his work in Book Sprints and collaborative knowledge production. http://www.aec.at/prix/visionary-pioneers/ “Founder and pioneer of new collaborative knowledge production methods including the Book Sprint (0 to book in 5 ... read more
The good folks of the FoCAS (Fundamentals of Collective Adaptive Systems) wrote in the research newsletter about the Book Sprint we facilitated for them late last year 2013). Its a great article…click on the below to read. To get the ... read more
From time to time Book Sprints apply our experience working with collaborative knowledge production to projects other than sprints. There are two on the boil right now but I just want to highlight the work we are doing with the ... read more
Taken from http://clintlalonde.net/2014/02/06/a-sprinting-we-will-go/ A sprinting we will go! Posted on February 6, 2014 February 6, 2014by Clint Lalonde Ok, I am pretty pumped about this. I’ve been working on this for the past few months and am very happy to see it coming to fruition. ... read more
PRESS RELEASE MINING CONTRACTS: HOW TO READ AND UNDERSTAND THEM 2.00pm – 3.00pm, Wednesday, February 5, 2014, Mining Indaba Room 1.63 Cape Town International Convention Center Learn about a new resource on mining contracts -hot off the press. Fourteen experts ... read more
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