National Forum on Information Planning might be of interest to
lis-linkers.. we are opening the November meeting to anyone who wants
to participate.... the idea of information planning really started
with Royston Brown, Don Kennington, in the 1980s and has been through
many viscitudes, which continue
> From: John Lindsay [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 03 November 2003 09:56
> To:
> Subject: November meeting
>
>
> Now it is November and diaries are open, here is the plan for the
> meeting on 20th Nov...
>
> if anyone has other or better ideas, or wants to add anything, please email
>
> I have booked a room at the HQ of the British Computer Society, 11
> Mansfield St., parallel with Great Portland St nearest underground Oxford
> Circus
>
> for an 11 am start..
>
> I suggest we first do a round of what people are doing on the plans
> and what the issues are... for I presume the core reason for the forum
> existing is that those involved in plans may outline what is happening
>
> then I suggest we go on to consider who else is doing what in what we
> may regard in information planning and whether there are gaps that
> need filling..
>
> along the lines that information planning must be intended to achieve
> something.. there must be a problem to which it is a solution, and it
> must be a solution to a problem.. and that there must be agencies of
> which the forum is one
>
> the outcome of this might be that simply working as a forum is enough,
> or that there are areas of activity which need filling and we can
> fill, or exert pressure that those who can, do
>
> so one section is problem, solution, agency and the second is is it
> doable, is it worth doing, is it us...
>
> sorry for tiny tots strategic framework, but it might be enough :)
>
> I'm planning to put an invite on lis-link if people don't mind, so we
> have one openish meeting in case there are any enthusiasts around who
> would like to join
>
> please let me know whether you are coming, so I can have an idea of
> lunch numbers
>
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