[okfn-coord] OKFN Glossary

[Sam Leon]

Good work Naomi! I'm sure future new employees will find this very helpful.

S

On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Naomi Lillie <naomi.lillie at okfn.org>wrote:

> Thanks Peter - will look into it.
>
>
> On 20 December 2011 11:27, Peter Murray-Rust <pm286 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 11:20 AM, Naomi Lillie <naomi.lillie at okfn.org>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> As a new person* I struggled with some of the terminology used by
>>> OKFNers (some is general business jargon but even so I was unfamiliar with
>>> 'stand ups' etc). So as part of the discussions last week with Lucy, Laura,
>>> Sam et al I created a glossary for terms that may be unfamiliar to the
>>> uninitiated.
>>>
>>> I have added this here http://wiki.okfn.org/Handbook/Glossary and would
>>> welcome your input - whether amending my approximate definitions to
>>> something more accurate, or adding terms you think should be in there,
>>> please do edit as you see fit.
>>>
>>> I hope this is useful.
>>>
>>
>> Yes it is. You will find some of these are defined in Wikipedia and it
>> may be useful to put in links (e.g.
>>  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sprint_%28scrum%29#Sprint ) and any
>> comments as to whether the OKF usage deviates
>>
>> P.
>>
>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Naomi
>>>
>>> *I'll have to stop milking this
>>>
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>>> Naomi Lillie
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>>> Open Knowledge Foundation
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>>
>>
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>> Peter Murray-Rust
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>> Unilever Centre, Dep. Of Chemistry
>> University of Cambridge
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> Naomi Lillie
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