[Oe List ...] Introducing the Repository

[Len Hockley]

Hi Ellen,

I expect Tim has already helped you.  But the clue is in a concept of the 
WiKiWord.  It is used in helping to make the creation of new pages 
(topics).  It requires two capitalized words connected without a space.  If 
you had used EllenHowie, it would have been happy.

Len

At 07:16 AM 6/14/2006 -0400, you wrote:
>This is all very exciting. CONGRATULATIONS to all in creating it.  I
>attempted twice to register, but got a WiKiName prompt that I was
>incorrect in my name (ellenhowie).  Yikes!
>Needing a bit of help, Ellen
>On Jun 12, 2006, at 11:28 PM, Tim Wegner wrote:
>
> > Colleagues --
> >
> > This past weekend, the ICA Gathering Extraordinaire in Seattle marked
> > the scheduled public announcement of the OE/EI/ICA Repository. A
> > project that has been a year in the making and that a number of you
> > from six nations have contributed to in some way, went public. Have
> > a look--you're all invited to participate in this!
> >
> > We pause, as we did in announcing it at this weekend's gathering, to
> > honor the memory of Brian Stanfield, whose contribution to the
> > project you'll read about on the website.
> >
> > We are not sure how many visitors our Wedgeblade server can
> > accommodate at one time. If you find it slow, please be patient, or
> > come back at another time.
> >
> > Looking forward to your thoughts --
> >
> > The Design Team
> > *Gordon Harper
> > *Len Hockley
> > *Tim Wegner
> >
> >
> >                 Welcome to the OE/EI/ICA Repository
> > This web site is dedicated to making available the stories, materials
> > and forward thinking of those who have worked with OE (the Order:
> > Ecumenical), EI (the Ecumenical Institute) and ICA (the Institute of
> > Cultural Affairs) over the last five decades.)
> > As we announce its birth, we pause to celebrate the completed life of
> > Brian Stanfield, whose work contributed much to this venture, as to
> > so many others.
> >                    The OE/EI/ICA Repository is ...
> > ... a window into the history of those who have participated in the
> > journey of a lifetime.
> > ... a place for us to reconnect and interact with one another, to
> > reminisce, tell stories, share events and perspectives, look at
> > photos and video, listen to our recorded voices and singing, as well
> > as read, share and preserve important documents. It is not only about
> > the past, but also about how this legacy lives on in our knowing,
> > doing and being today.
> > It is our hope that this website will help us to more fully grasp the
> > scope and significance of what we were all about--and perhaps still
> > are. By gathering in one place materials that shed light on the
> > events of our lives, it may also be that members of our families will
> > better understand some of the decisions that we made.
> > We see this as a collaboration in sharing the things we treasure
> > about our journey together and the ways we have benefited and learned
> > from that adventure.
> > We don't see this as the long awaited history of our community.
> > Perhaps it is our Chronicles. It will surely be a resource for anyone
> > bold enough to take on the challenge of writing that history at some
> > point in the future.
> > This venture is clearly a work in progress. We want it to grow and
> > are trying to make things here as user friendly as possible.
> > Come and visit: www.wedgeblade.net You´ll be glad.
> >
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