These meetings are based on the dialogue process, but there are also subsets of LSIEs. according to Corrigan,” the goal of an Open Space Technology meeting is to create time and space for people to engage deeply and creatively around issues of concerns to them “it can be used to address a wide range of issues, including strategic direction setting, envisioning the future, conflict resolution, morale building, consultation with stakeholders, community planning, collaboration and deep learning about issues and perspectives”
After identifying issues to be addressed, each issue is posted on the wall with an agenda and time specified to meet to address the issue. Participants decide which issues they choose to attend and dialogue technology is used. Ideas are then captured on flip charts and are posted on a results wall. People have the freedom to address any issues they, want as well as the freedom to express any opinion they wish about that issue.