This page is for initial planning for our proposed workshop in mid-winter 2010 -- a smaller meeting of the board and other interested parties. Emphasis on framing PLOTS and planning, not as much on outreach yet. ##Topics## ###Outcomes### * action over observation * remediation * policy, litigation, and public opinion ###Working with the public### * workshops * outreach * ownership * "am I a resident?" * 'spare' time ###Online tools### * what's worked and what hasn't * legibility and image-based communication * plans for improving publiclaboratory.org * data archiving ###Research### * the research process: from first explorations to proven in the field * documentation -- guides, videos, publications * attracting collaborators; scaling * building a research culture & research values * participatory evaluation planning ###Education### * summary of existing curricular work * proposed classes * reaching outside the university/school bubble * working on scales longer than a semester ###2010 Summer Workshop### * planning * location * partner organizations