<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" face="Arial">Dear Video Vortex people,</font></b></span><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span"><b style="font-size: x-large; "><br></b>some productive new bonds have been formed within and around the Video Vortex #9</font></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "> and with this email we hope to <b>pick up on some of the positive energies</b> which were around.</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#4e5153" face="Arial"><br></font><div><div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">We had the impression that around VV9 we were indeed getting a multi-facetted but also structural take on the social, cultural and techno-medial reassemblies of networked online video.</font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br><b>To follow up, keep some of the momentum, document some of the</b><b> insights </b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); ">and to also work on some further ongoing exchange, we would like to come back to elaborate and structure the »sourcebook« as a first form of material collection and documentation of the process. Join us here: <a href="http://videovortex9.pbworks.com">videovortex9.pbworks.com</a></span></font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">If you don't have a login yet, please send an email to <a href="mailto:mail@videovortex9.net">mail@videovortex9.net</a> </font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">As we said this will lead into a more <b>edited liquid publication</b>. For the latter we will have an <b>editorial meeting</b> on<b> 5 April in Berlin</b> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); ">(preliminary date, time and place to be announced)</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); ">. Anyone who wants to get more actively involved in this, please send us a note.</span></font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">We already have<b> a preliminary structure which covers all VV9 presentations</b>, but could still be extended. Please find the structure on the frontpage of the workspace. And we also have a <b>first idea about an online interface integrating video and text</b>. We will send more info on this after the editorial meeting. </font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">As integral part of the editorial process – as well as for follow-up exchange of material –, we would like to encourage you meanwhile to continue <b>posting to the sourcebook</b>, which we will freeze as a first documentation of VV9 <b>in 3 weeks time (5 April)</b>. </font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Please, if you know of some visitors/fellow colleagues, who could be interested in the particular topics/perspectives, feel free to invite them to the workspace.<br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Very best and speak soon!</font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Oliver and Vera</font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" face="Arial"><a href="http://www.videovortex9.net/">http://www.videovortex9.net/</a></font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5" face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(78, 81, 83); "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: medium; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: medium; "><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); display: inline !important; float: none; "><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></div><div><br></div></span></div></font></div></div></div></div></body></html>