Common Ground: A community-curated meetup case study 
Paula Bray, Powerhouse Museum, Australia
Ryan Donahue, George Eastman House, USA
http://www.flickr.com/groups/flickrcommons/discuss/72157622022156667/
Why do institutions and on-line communities want to participate in face-to-face meetups such as Common Ground: a community curated meetup? Does this type of experience provide a deeper engagement with audiences and give institutions an opportunity to learn from these experiences? What are we finding in the process?
Session: Social Media: Reconstructing the Elephant [plenary - social media]
Keywords: participation, community, engagement, meetup, curation, collections, Flickr, Commons
