[Cc-hk] Meeting?
Mr. Pindar Wong
pindar at pacific.net.hk
Thu Jul 5 06:06:03 EDT 2007
Wonderful Yahong... I hope this meeting can happen.
I'll be in Bangkok until the 2nd Aug. and will unfortunately have to
miss this meeting :(
I look forward to reading the Minutes when they're available and to
supporting this initiative in its formative stages.
Regards,
p.
On Jul 5, 2007, at 3:59 PM, Li Yahong wrote:
> I am available on both July 30 and 31 too.
>
> Yahong
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: meymf
> To: Rebecca MacKinnon
> Cc: Jon Phillips ; Li Yahong ; cc-hk at lists.ibiblio.org
> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 12:06 AM
> Subject: Re: Meeting?
>
> Dear Rebecca,
> I shall make myself available for the meeting on July 30 or 31st.
>
> Regards,
>
> Matthew
>
> Rebecca MacKinnon wrote:
>> Hi everybody. What are the chances we can meet on July 30th or
>> 31st? I need to be in Taipei by late evening on the 31st in order
>> to make the Wikimedia advisory board meeting, which starts on the
>> morning of Aug. 1st. But I am otherwise very flexible about timing
>> on the 30th and 31st. Thanks.Rebecca On Jun 24, 2007, at 2:52
>> AM, Jon Phillips wrote:
>>> On Sat, 2007-06-23 at 19:27 +0800, Rebecca MacKinnon wrote:
>>>> Hello everybody. Just thought I would revive this thread. Shall we
>>>> organize a meeting for July or August?
>>>> Rebecca
>>>
>>> Hi all, the best time for me is going to be late July, early
>>> august. I
>>> have to be back in SF pretty quick after wikimania.
>>>
>>> Is during the week okay? I'm also quite interested in meeting with
>>> businesses who are interested in using CC licensing. I would like to
>>> spend 1-2 days in Hong Kong to get CC-HK setup and then also
>>> setup some
>>> high level business meetings to present CC to public and
>>> privately to
>>> key businesses.
>>>
>>> What dates seem the best? July 30, 31, August 1, 2 all are open,
>>> but I
>>> have to be in Tapei for wikimania AUG 2-5.
>>>
>>> Cheers! Would it make sense to have one legal meetup to get the
>>> legal
>>> team squared away? And then, have a wider public meetup?
>>>
>>> Jon
>>>
>>>> On May 21, 2007, at 10:21 AM, Li Yahong wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dear Matthew and Jon,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Perhaps early August is better as Jon can join then.Can Jon
>>>>> confirm a date when he is in HK?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Best, Yahong
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew MF Yuen"
>>>>> <meymf at ust.hk>
>>>>> To: "Jon Phillips" <jon at creativecommons.org>
>>>>> Cc: "Li Yahong" <yali at hku.hk>; <cc-hk at lists.ibiblio.org>; "uta
>>>>> lam"
>>>>> <utalam at gmail.com>
>>>>> Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2007 9:16 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Cc-hk] Notes from Last Friday's Informal Lunch - May
>>>>> 11th
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear Jon,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The important person is Yahong. I would like to pin down her
>>>>>> diary
>>>>>> first. I would be
>>>>>> flexible to accomodate.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dear Yahong,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Shall we go by July 15 as per suggested?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Matthew
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jon Phillips wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 10:03 +0800, Matthew Yuen wrote:
>>>>>>>> Dear Jon,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I am not sure whether I shall be around on 15th July. Let us
>>>>>>> work on > this day, if
>>>>>>>> I am not around, I shall get someone in the TTC office to host
>>>>>>> it.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Matthew
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Ok, sounds good...what dates are good for you then? Like I said,
>>>>>>> I can
>>>>>>> possibly come through early Aug. near wikimania in Taipei.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Jon
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Jon Phillips wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 10:38 +0800, Li Yahong wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Jon,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> How about July 15?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Yahong
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> That sounds good. I'll be in UK then. Although, I will be in
>>>>>>> Taipei > > Aug
>>>>>>>>> 3-5, so I might be able to swing through then...I don't want
>>>>>>> to slow > > the
>>>>>>>>> process down though.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Jon
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>>>>>> From: "Jon Phillips" <jon at creativecommons.org>
>>>>>>>>>> To: "Mr. Pindar Wong" <pindar at pacific.net.hk>
>>>>>>>>>> Cc: <cc-hk at lists.ibiblio.org>; "Li Yahong" <yali at hku.hk>;
>>>>>>> "Matthew > > > MF Yuen"
>>>>>>>>>> <meymf at ust.hk>; "uta lam" <utalam at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 8:05 AM
>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Cc-hk] Notes from Last Friday's Informal
>>>>>>> Lunch - May > > > 11th
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 07:56 +0800, Mr. Pindar Wong
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>> On May 16, 2007, at 3:03 AM, Jon Phillips wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 00:05 +0800, uta lam wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Pindar,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Wow, you guys really discuss a lot of issues in the
>>>>>>> meeting.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> it was quite informative actually and fortunately went
>>>>>>> beyond > > > >> the
>>>>>>>>>>>> initial exchanging ofpleasantries ;)
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I would imagine that a first formal meeting would be
>>>>>>> even more > > > >> so...
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> But as I remember that the key of starting the
>>>>>>> project is to > > > >> >> identify
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a legal lead first, any potential candidates
>>>>>>> nominated from > > > >> >> the
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> meeting?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> In trying to understand the status of the project thus
>>>>>>> far, we > > > >> also
>>>>>>>>>>>> namedMs Yahong Li and Prof. Matthew Yuen (from Jon's
>>>>>>> first > > > >> meeting
>>>>>>>>>>>> on this subject back in 2006)!
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> As far as we could tell, based on postings to this
>>>>>>> list,
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> 1) we've two legal scholarsMs. Yahong Li (HKU) and
>>>>>>> Rebecca Ong
>>>>>>>>>>>> (City U - kindly introduced by Kenneth)
>>>>>>>>>>>> 2) several individuals associated with 'academic'
>>>>>>> bodies - > > > >> applied
>>>>>>>>>>>> research (ASTRI) and universities (HKUST, CU, HKU ... )
>>>>>>> law > > > >> faculties/
>>>>>>>>>>>> media/cultural studies departments
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> So Uta ...several potential candidates and
>>>>>>> institutions!;)
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> CC may have already identified both (from Jon's email
>>>>>>> below) --> > > >> which
>>>>>>>>>>>> is *fantastic* to move things forward! :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Although the ligh-level process for formation was clear
>>>>>>> ( > > > >> http://
>>>>>>>>>>>> wiki.creativecommons.org/Worldwide_Overview ), we
>>>>>>> nevertheless > > > >> had
>>>>>>>>>>>> several operational/logistical/strategic user-related
>>>>>>> questions > > > >> as
>>>>>>>>>>>> well as some practical ones e.g.whether our existing
>>>>>>>>>>>> commercial
>>>>>>>>>>>> contacts could be used to leveragepro-bono work from
>>>>>>> a > > > >> commercial
>>>>>>>>>>>> law firm (Bakers, JSM, Slaughter&May etc) for the
>>>>>>> initial review
>>>>>>>>>>>> (given that we've a common law history and version 3.0
>>>>>>>>>>>> released )
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> So, with the combined experience on this list, we
>>>>>>> should have > > > >> enough
>>>>>>>>>>>> clue to answer the 'known unknowns' !
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> As Jon, who was at the first meeting in 2006, mentioned
>>>>>>> both
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Any plan to contact those candidates?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Ah... well they're all on the list and assumed to be >
>>>>>>>>>>> periodically
>>>>>>>>>>>> reading mail.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Based on Yahong's email of May 8th, she would not be
>>>>>>> available > > > >> till
>>>>>>>>>>>> July (earliest) and the thought of organising a 1st
>>>>>>> meeting in > > > >> July
>>>>>>>>>>>> was in deference to this reality.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Yahong: Would it be possible for you to propose a
>>>>>>> convenient > > > >> date in
>>>>>>>>>>>> July per your scheduled?
>>>>>>>>>>>> Matthew: Would it be possible for you to host this
>>>>>>> meeting in > > > >> HKUST?
>>>>>>>>>>>> Jon: Would it be possible to participate by
>>>>>>> teleconference/video
>>>>>>>>>>>> conference (we could rig something up)?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Sure, but Catharina, is really the ideal person to do
>>>>>>> this :)
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Jon
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> p.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Uta
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ms Yahong Li and Prof. Matthew Yuen
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> There is a chance that both Catharina and myself will
>>>>>>> be at
>>>>>>>>>>>>> wikimania in
>>>>>>>>>>>>> taiwan in AUG, so depending if either of us get
>>>>>>> there, could > > > >> > possibly
>>>>>>>>>>>>> swing through. Catharina is your best bet...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I will potentially travel through though in the next
>>>>>>> 6-9 > > > >> > months
>>>>>>>>>>>>> because
>>>>>>>>>>>>> my family lives in Guangzhou...and I'm scouting out
>>>>>>> places to > > > >> > live in
>>>>>>>>>>>>> China/HK ;) (a little personal info for you all :)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jon
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>> Jon Phillips
>>>>>>>>>>> jon at creativecommons.org
>>>>>>>>>>> cell: 510.499.0894
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Community/Business Developer
>>>>>>>>>>> Creative Commons
>>>>>>>>>>> www.creativecommons.org
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Jon Phillips
>>>>>>>>> jon at creativecommons.org
>>>>>>>>> cell: 510.499.0894
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Community/Business Developer
>>>>>>>>> Creative Commons
>>>>>>>>> www.creativecommons.org
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Matthew Yuen, Ph.D.
>>>>>>>> Director, Technology Transfer Centre, and
>>>>>>>> Professor of Mechanical Engineering
>>>>>>>> Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
>>>>>>>> Clearwater Bay,
>>>>>>>> Hong Kong
>>>>>>>> Tel: (852) 2358 7914
>>>>>>>> Fax: (852) 2358 1202
>>>>>>>> Email: meymf at ust.hk
>>>>>>>> http://www.ttc.ust.hk/
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Jon Phillips
>>>>>>> jon at creativecommons.org
>>>>>>> cell: 510.499.0894
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Community/Business Developer
>>>>>>> Creative Commons
>>>>>>> www.creativecommons.org
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Prof. Matthew M F Yuen
>>>>>> Director, Technology Transfer Center and
>>>>>> Professor of Mechanical Engineering
>>>>>> Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
>>>>>> Clearwater Bay, N.T.,
>>>>>> Hong Kong
>>>>>> Tel: (852) 2358 7914,Fax: (852) 2358 1202
>>>>>> Email: meymf at ust.hk
>>>>>> http://www.ttc.ust.hk/
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Rebecca MacKinnon
>>>> Assistant Professor, Journalism & Media Studies Ctr.
>>>> University of Hong Kong (http://jmsc.hku.hk)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> email: rmack at hku.hk
>>>> blog: www.RConversation.com
>>>> Tel: +852-2219-4005
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Co-founder:
>>>> www.GlobalVoicesOnline.org
>>>> "The world is talking. Are you listening?"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> --
>>> Jon Phillips
>>> jon at creativecommons.org
>>> cell: 510.499.0894
>>>
>>> Community/Business Developer
>>> Creative Commons
>>> www.creativecommons.org
>>>
>>
>> Rebecca MacKinnonAssistant Professor, Journalism & Media
>> Studies Ctr.University of Hong Kong (http://jmsc.hku.hk) email:
>> rmack at hku.hkblog: www.RConversation.comTel: +852-2219-4005 Co-
>> founder:www.GlobalVoicesOnline.org"The world is talking. Are you
>> listening?"
> --
> Prof. Matthew M F Yuen
> Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and
> Vice-President, HKUST R&D Corporation,
> Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
> Clearwater Bay, N.T.,
> Hong Kong
> Tel: (852) 2358 7189, Fax: (852) 2358 1543
> Email: meymf at ust.hk
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