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DIARY: March 27, 2003 11:20 AM Thursday; Rod Welch

Called Pat Lincoln at SRI on endorsement of SDS.

1...Summary/Objective


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0201 - SRI International                                                                                                                                                  O-00000103 0701
020101 - Mr. Pat Lincoln; Director
020103 - Computer Science Laboratory                                                                                                                                      O-00000103 0701

SUBJECTS
CITRIS Proposal to Brad DeLong at UC Berkeley on SDS and Com Metrics
Endorse SDS Pat Write Letter to Curt Carlson Recommending Research an
CITRIS Pat Spoke at a Professional Event on Experimenting to Develop
Endorse SDS Pilot Test Loan C13 for Pat to Experiment So He Can Make
Meeting Pat Lincoln Issue Endorsement of SDS
SRI Meeting Pat Lincoln Endorse SDS for Research Review Opportunities

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1808 -    ..
1809 - Summary/Objective
1810 -
181001 - Follow up ref SDS F6 0000.
181002 -
181003 - In our discussion today, we reviewed progress on completing research
181004 - of new issues following the meeting at SRI on 020729, ref SDS F6 PQ6N,
181005 - Now that Gary is operational using SDS at Aerospace company, reported on
181006 - 030313, ref SDS H7 0001, there is time to complete endorsement of SDS
181007 - discussed with Pat at SRI on 020729.  Expect this will go out later
181008 - today or tomorrow.
181009 -
181010 -      [On 030417 submitted endorsments to Pat. ref SDS H8 0001
181012 -  ..
181013 - As a result of experience since meeting with Pat on 020729, want to
181014 - create three versions of endorsement.....
181015 -
181016 -        1.  Letter Pat approved on 020729........... ref OF 14 0001
181018 -             ..
181019 -        2.  Modified letter for 020729.............. ref OF 15 0001
181020 -
181021 -            Pat can consider whether to adopt the broader version of
181022 -            the letter on 020729, with appropriate edits.
181024 -             ..
181025 -        3.  New endorsement that recognizes
181026 -            new information since 020709,
181027 -            as shown below.......................... ref OF 16 0001
181029 -  ..
181030 - The third letter provides a comprehensive rationale and resources
181031 - which Pat can locate quickly for developing proposals he might develop
181032 - to promote SDS as follows....
181033 -
181034 -       Dave Snowden Complex Acts of........... 020608, ref SDS E1 ZN6I
181036 -        ..
181037 -       KM educator giving up on using KM...... 020812 ref SDS F8 TV9K
181039 -        ..
181040 -       KM engineers giving up on investing
181041 -       10 seconds for linking called out
181042 -       by Doug Engelbart, which in SDS
181043 -       verifies accuracy and expands span
181044 -       of attention, because people have
181045 -       not "voted" fast enough for
181046 -       transformation......................... 020820 ref SDS F9 UV6G
181048 -        ..
181049 -       KM engineer giving up on accuracy
181050 -       for information communication in
181051 -       meetings and email..................... 020820 ref SDS G0 V66I
181053 -        ..
181054 -       Lotus Notes and Groove developer
181055 -       reports people feeling pain
181056 -       using LN and email..................... 020822 ref SDS G1 Q99G
181058 -        ..
181059 -       Email is communication method of
181060 -       choice but difficult to carry on
181061 -       productive work because too easy
181062 -       for people to press "Reply to
181063 -       All" button............................ 020822 ref SDS G1 WO8H
181064 -
181066 -        ..
181067 -       KM professional giving up on
181068 -       analysis to understand the story
181069 -       of daily working information and
181070 -       instead urges greater use of
181071 -       conventional email practices........... 020823 ref SDS G2 R87J
181073 -        ..
181074 -       Research executive and computer
181075 -       scientist giving up on improving
181076 -       health care until system collapses..... 020911 ref SDS G3 KE5N
181078 -        ..
181079 -       Discovered that people can learn
181080 -       to use explicit links for saving
181081 -       time and money in about 2 minutes
181082 -       so there is no reason for anybody
181083 -       to give up on adding links to
181084 -       verify accuracy........................ 020912 ref SDS G4 4T6N
181086 -        ..
181087 -       Discovered that when people gain
181088 -       experience using SDS, attitudes
181089 -       change about using good management
181090 -       because people understand value
181091 -       of working intelligently............... 020912 ref SDS G4 HH92
181093 -        ..
181094 -       KM executive giving up on using
181095 -       links to verify accuracy and
181096 -       expand span of attention............... 020920 ref SDS G5 5Y8I
181098 -        ..
181099 -       Opprobrium, robust resistance
181100 -       against leadership helping people
181101 -       discover a new way of working to
181102 -       meet new realities in a new world
181103 -       order of 21st century.................. 020920 ref SDS G6 0E62
181105 -        ..
181106 -       KM engineer and developer complains
181107 -       about persistence helping people
181108 -       cross over the rubicon from
181109 -       information to a culture of
181110 -       knowledge.............................. 020924 ref SDS G7 RN6X
181112 -        ..
181113 -       SDS deserves exposure but
181114 -       developer not best person
181115 -       to promote invention................... 020924 ref SDS G7 7D9L
181117 -        ..
181118 -       "Nothing changes" when leadership
181119 -       continues helping people discover
181120 -       new way of working to meet new
181121 -       realities that cause conflict,
181122 -       crisis, calamity in the absence
181123 -       of change.............................. 020924 ref SDS G7 T54L
181125 -        ..
181126 -       Began new project to teach Gary
181127 -       Johnson Communication Metrics
181128 -       using SDS.............................. 020924 ref SDS G8 0001
181130 -        ..
181131 -       Cultural drift away from
181132 -       accuracy shown by comparing
181133 -       the 1940s movie The Maltese
181134 -       Falcon................................. 020927 ref SDS G9 W682
181136 -        ..
181137 -       Legal jurisprudence to avoid
181138 -       error and encourage accuracy
181139 -       has opposite effect causing
181140 -       loss of organizational memory
181141 -       that increases error to cover
181142 -       up..................................... 020930 ref SDS H0 5T5I
181144 -        ..
181145 -       People giving up on organizing
181146 -       the record with "meta data" to
181147 -       save time finding information
181148 -       when needed to save time and
181149 -       money.................................. 021031 ref SDS H1 M53H
181151 -        ..
181152 -       Microsoft announces new project
181153 -       to develop tools that enable people
181154 -       to find information on computers
181155 -       to improve productivity, which SDS
181156 -       already supports....................... 021108, ref SDS H2 EF5I
181158 -        ..
181159 -       Microsoft announces new project
181160 -       to develop integrated tools to
181161 -       improve productivity, which SDS
181162 -       already has............................ 021108 ref SDS H2 EFBE
181164 -        ..
181165 -       Feedback from Gary
181166 -       learning SDS led to improvements,
181167 -       illustrated by the record on........... 021111 ref SDS H3 0001
181169 -        ..
181170 -       Gary asks to contribute to
181171 -       SDS based on 2 months experience
181172 -       learning and using SDS to perform
181173 -       knowledge management................... 021125 ref SDS G8 PU4N
181175 -        ..
181176 -       Gary asks to use SDS on
181177 -       Aerospace company project, begin mobilize
181178 -       support................................ 030125 ref SDS H4 0001
181180 -        ..
181181 -       Agree to terms for Gary
181182 -       contributing to SDS and using
181183 -       SDS on Aerospace company project.................. 030313 ref SDS H7 0001
181184 -
181186 -  ..
181187 - On 000725 Pat explained SRI's mission. ref SDS 73 0897
181189 -  ..
181190 - IBM has produced many excellent products based on Lotus Notes,
181191 - reported by Dave Snowden in a letter on 020920. ref SDS G5 LW3K
181193 -  ..
181194 - Dave's letter on 020610 shows no analysis of SDS, ref SDS E2 MV9G,
181195 - that comparable to what can be done in SDS demonstrated by anlaysis of
181196 - Dave's paper Complex Acts of Knowing... shown in the record on 020608.
181197 - ref SDS E1 ZN6I
181199 -  ..
181200 - On 020822 Ray Ozzie reports people are feeling pain using LN and
181201 - email.
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