This is great news. Great decision to choose Martin. Bryan > Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 01:25:57 -0500 > From: John Watlington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: School Server Architect > To: server-devel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: devel <devel@lists.laptop.org>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed > > > I'm extremely pleased to announce that Martin Langhoff will be > joining OLPC, > taking the position of School Server Architect, starting officially > around March 15th. > > Martin is currently one of the lead developers of Moodle --- a FOSS > Course > Management System for online learning (http://moodle.org/), although > he has > contributed to a number of other FOSS projects. Most of his last 10 > years of > work is well indexed by Google. Interesting keywords to try include > mod_perl, > GIT, Midgard, Arch (or GNU Arch), Moodle, OSCOM, metadata, dublin core, > performance, Eduforge, Elgg, e-Prints, Mahara, PostgreSQL, Debian, > TWIG, Ubuntu. > > He will continue to reside in New Zealand. He's fluent in English > and Spanish, > and can speak some Portuguese, Catalan, Italian and German. > > I will continue to work on the School Server, but will increasingly > focus on the > hardware, as we renew our efforts to provide low power, > environmentally robust > servers for rural schools. It is also time to begin work on the > next generation of > laptop hardware. > > John Watlington > Hardware Architect > > >
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