Re: [DDN] 'Wikis' Offer Knowledge-Sharing Online

2004-10-01 Thread Maria Cervone
This is a good first thought for knowledge sharing. One word of caution, though: teachers are already struggling with a rampant problem of students purchasing term papers on the internet and turning them in as if it were their own work. If term papers were included in Wikipedia, it would mak

[DDN] FINAL WEEK TO ENTER THE BRIDGES.ORG COMPETITION TO SUPPORT INNOVATIVE USES OF HANDHELD DEVICES AT THE LOCAL LEVEL

2004-10-01 Thread Rachel Engel
Good Morning, I would be grateful if you would pass on this news to your relevant publications and contacts. Many thanks Rachel FINAL WEEK TO ENTER THE BRIDGES.ORG COMPETITION TO SUPPORT INNOVATIVE USES OF HANDHELD DEVICES AT THE LOCAL LEVEL – CLOSING DATE 8 OCTOBER October 1, 2004 South Africa

[DDN] Invitation to participate in Open Knowledge Network

2004-10-01 Thread Geeta Sharma
The Open Knowledge Network India Pilot Project Invitation to Participate -- The Open Knowledge Network (www.openknowledge.net) is an initiative of the G8 Digital Opportunity Taskforce (DOTForce, www.dotforce.org) linking existing grassroots information and knowledge sharing

[DDN] robert cringely's latest column

2004-10-01 Thread Phil Shapiro
hi everyone - in his latest column, technology commentator robert cringely covers some interesting ideas about open source software and video distribution. (see below.) - phil --- This message is being sent to inform you that Robert X. Cringely's lat

[DDN] robert cringely's latest column

2004-10-01 Thread Phil Shapiro
hi everyone - in his latest column, technology commentator robert cringely covers some interesting ideas about open source software and video distribution. (see below.) - phil --- This message is being sent to inform you that Robert X. Cringely's lat

Re: [DDN] 'Wikis' Offer Knowledge-Sharing Online

2004-10-01 Thread Taran Rampersad
Maria Cervone wrote: > This is a good first thought for knowledge sharing. One word of > caution, though: teachers are already struggling with a rampant > problem of students purchasing term papers on the internet and turning > them in as if it were their own work. If term papers were included in

Re: [DDN] robert cringely's latest column

2004-10-01 Thread Taran Rampersad
Phil Shapiro wrote: >hi everyone - > > in his latest column, technology commentator robert cringely covers >some interesting ideas about open source software and video >distribution. (see below.) > >- phil > > Interesting. I'm not a big fan of Cringley; I find him inconsi

Re: [DDN] FINAL WEEK TO ENTER THE BRIDGES.ORG COMPETITION TO SUPPORT INNOVATIVE USES OF HANDHELD DEVICES AT THE LOCAL LEVEL

2004-10-01 Thread Ardi Sutedja
Please kindly advise if this competition is open to any organisation in Asia as well. Thanks. Ardi Sutedja K. Indonesia --- Rachel Engel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good Morning, > > I would be grateful if you would pass on this news > to your relevant > publications and contacts. > Many t