Sept 16 & 17 Adam Hyde will be presenting at the W3C conference on publishing at the Center Pompidou, Paris France. Adam will present on a panel about current available online book production technologies and techniques.
The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (Stockholm, Sweden) will host a workshop on collaborative book production facilitated by Adam Hyde. The event will be a 1 day workshop (Sept 24) and will cover a brief introduction to Book Sprints ... read more
I am looking for someone to train as a Book Sprint facilitator. The successful candidate must be passionate about collaborative production and have a drive to learn the Book Sprint methodology. Experience as a facilitator in other areas of collaboration such ... read more
The first Book Sprint session within BS4ICTRSRCH project will be organised by the project team of FLOSS Manuals Foundation in collaboration with the partner research initiative UrbanIxD: Designing Human Interactions in the Networked City, on October 8-10, 2013 (Portugal). The ... read more
After almost a year in negotiations with the European Commission and many bumps and hurdles overcome I am proud to announce the EC supported project to research Book Sprints in the context of scientific paper production is now live! http://booksprints-for-ict-research.eu/ ... read more
Google Summer of Code Doc Camp – a partnership of GSoC, Aspiration and FLOSS Manuals This is a call for proposals for the 2013 GSoC Doc Camp. Individuals and projects are invited to submit proposals for the GSoC Doc Camp ... read more
Michael Dieter, who is a keen observer of Book Sprints and participated in several has a new article out about the process: http://hybridpublishing.org/2013/07/book-sprints-post-digital-scholarship-and-subjectivation/
The following are snippets from a survey of the Open Contracting Book Sprint participants. Survey conducted by the World Bank Institute. “It was advanced level of writing a book in a collaborative manner. Most efficiently, it can be used not ... read more
Original post can be found here: http://www.open-contracting.org/book_sprint_writing_an_open_contracting_guide_in_five_days Book Sprint: Writing an Open Contracting Guide in Five Days Posted by Norma Garza on June 25, 2013 Publishing a book in 5 days? Really? Can we make it happen? We set out to ... read more
The OpenStack Security Guide Book Sprint finished yesterday and 38,000 words of wisdom from some of the top experts is now available.
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