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In urban planning, open space is publicly owned land that is preserved from urbanization (paving or building). Open space is usually accessible to the public, but may also be leased for agriculture.


See also: green belt


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Open space conference - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (643 words)
Open Space is a way of organising a meeting or a conference so that there is maximum participation, energy and focus.
Open Space can be used for large or small meetings.
An Open Space meeting must have a clear theme and focus and this is usually expressed as question.
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Open Space is not for everybody, and involuntary, non-informed participation is not only a contradiction in terms, it can become very destructive.
The Open Space environment provides the nutrient setting for creative activity, and those who would lead in that environment must keep their eye on the creative process and forget about the clock.
Open Space Events do, of course, occur in time, which means that there must be a time of beginning and a time for closure.
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