[Edu-sig] Re: Happy New Year (launching edu-sig 2021)

2021-02-01 Thread David MacQuigg
For those not familiar with Citizendium, it has some key differences from Wikipedia. As Kirby says, we don't have anonymous contributors. If fact, we encourage authors to add a byline and take full responsibility for their writing/editing. After a failed attempt at competing with Wikipedia

[Edu-sig] Re: Happy New Year (launching edu-sig 2021)

2021-01-31 Thread Wes Turner
HyperKitty, the mailman list archive web interface (a Django app), does render Markdown: https://mail.python.org/archives/list/edu-sig@python.org/message/UAY6RKKGX6VST62LCJ6NXPCIA4CNKSXZ/ I'm actually not sure how to view the original SMTP message source in hyperkitty? Maybe as a per-user

[Edu-sig] Re: Happy New Year (launching edu-sig 2021)

2021-01-31 Thread kirby urner
So am I supposed to use Markdown? [New Python Article on Citzendium](https://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Python_(programming_language)) 1-2-3 testing... ___ Edu-sig mailing list -- edu-sig@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to

[Edu-sig] Re: Happy New Year (launching edu-sig 2021)

2021-01-31 Thread kirby urner
My apologies for the broken link: https://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Python_(programming_language) (the underlying URL was missing the terminal paren) Thanks for the feedback Wes. The Github repo is less a textbook than a “tensegrity” of web pages held together without a specific serial

[Edu-sig] Re: Happy New Year (launching edu-sig 2021)

2021-01-30 Thread Wes Turner
Perhaps life skills - such as r/personal finance/wiki and https://cs007.blog/ - would be an interesting and motivating topic? Here's a simple model for generating a transactions.tsv (could be OFX XML, like some banks now support) to generate reports from:

[Edu-sig] Re: Happy New Year (launching edu-sig 2021)

2021-01-30 Thread Wes Turner
> (2) Here's my latest idea of a contemporary Python class, done in evolving Jupyter Notebooks, a growing maze of pages to explore and talk about (no enumeration of lessons). Is there a graph of curriculum resources with URI names that are associated with concept URIs (e.g. Wikipedia/Dbpedia