[IAEP] schools.sugarlabs.org

2008-11-02 Thread David Van Assche
Ok, I've been adding content and setting up various parts of the site. I've put in a bunch of examples in the various modules, that it is obvious how other contributors can expand and help. Right now I've been adding content from throughout the net that is already in moodle format and falls under t

[IAEP] /home/olpc/Library vs. /usr/share/library-common/?

2008-11-02 Thread C.W. Holeman II
What is the relationship between /home/olpc/Library and /usr/share/library-common? Here is where I found references to them: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Glossary: > Activities and Content > content bundle/collection > a "zip" file with a .xol suffix used to package and distribute content; > bun

Re: [IAEP] schools.sugarlabs.org

2008-11-02 Thread David Farning
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 9:25 AM, David Van Assche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Ok, I've been adding content and setting up various parts of the site. > I've put in a bunch of examples in the various modules, that it is > obvious how other contributors can expand and help. Right now I've > been addin

[IAEP] Wiki cleanup status

2008-11-02 Thread David Farning
Here is a status report on this weekend wikiclean up. Please let me know if any thing got screwed up in the process. Renamed the knowledge base to resources in team. Added all teams to the sidebar. Added team headers to all new teams. Renamed BugSquad to QATeam. Merged UITeam with DesignTeam

[IAEP] Via Openbook

2008-11-02 Thread Edward Cherlin
Here we have an open hardware reference design for a laptop that will run "all popular Linux distributions". Has anybody here talked to them about Sugar? http://www.viaopenbook.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1&Itemid=2 -- Silent Thunder (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) is my na

[IAEP] todo list

2008-11-02 Thread David Farning
I was making a task list for this week and have come up with the following items. Am I missing anything major? Does anyone have a compelling interest to help with any of them. SFC A list of our pending issues which we will be needing legal help with: 1. Individual Contributor Agreement. We wou

[IAEP] http://www.nln.ac.uk/ - national learning network

2008-11-02 Thread David Van Assche
This is a uniquely interesting site with content for the entire British curriculum that has been put into a format importable in all VLEs, with a concentration on Moodle. They have over 1000 learning objects, all related to their curriculum and available to any school in the UK at no cost. They are

Re: [IAEP] http://www.nln.ac.uk/ - national learning network

2008-11-02 Thread Ewout ter Haar
On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 8:33 PM, David Van Assche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is a uniquely interesting site with content for the entire > British curriculum that has been put into a format importable in all > VLEs, with a concentration on Moodle. I would suggest that OER materials are much m

Re: [IAEP] http://www.nln.ac.uk/ - national learning network

2008-11-02 Thread David Van Assche
I have already imported some of the open university courses into the sugarlabs moodle, but the main issue is that the materials are not for school level. Also the objects here are all visual and audio based, being very useful as downloadable items for the XOs... but yes, their license leaves someth

Re: [IAEP] http://www.nln.ac.uk/ - national learning network

2008-11-02 Thread Costello, Rob R
One does not seem to be able to sign up from outside the UK? > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:iaep- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Van Assche > Sent: Monday, 3 November 2008 9:34 AM > To: iaep > Subject: [IAEP] http://www.nln.ac.uk/ - national learning network

Re: [IAEP] http://www.nln.ac.uk/ - national learning network

2008-11-02 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Nov 02, 2008 at 11:33:59PM +0100, David Van Assche wrote: >This is a uniquely interesting site >available to any school in the UK at no cost. >available free to all authorised organisations in the post-16 sector, ...and then the site requir

Re: [IAEP] http://www.nln.ac.uk/ - national learning network

2008-11-02 Thread forster
> On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 8:33 PM, David Van Assche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is a uniquely interesting site with content for the entire > > British curriculum that has been put into a format importable in all > > VLEs, with a concentration on Moodle. Thanks David for this link. Lots of g

Re: [IAEP] http://www.nln.ac.uk/ - national learning network

2008-11-02 Thread Edward Cherlin
We can do the same with Commonwealth of Learning, http://www.col.org/colweb/site. OneVillage Foundation, a partner of Earth Treasury, has been in discussions with them about adapting their distance learning modules to computers. On Sun, Nov 2, 2008 at 2:33 PM, David Van Assche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [IAEP] todo list

2008-11-02 Thread Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
Hi David et all. Nice to do list. For now im helping with this part Local Support Organizations We have a number of organizations who are interested in becoming associated with Sugar Labs as Local support organizations: Columbia Peru Pakistan Talk to SFC about what limits membership in the SFC i

Re: [IAEP] Wiki cleanup

2008-11-02 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 2:56 PM, David Farning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Today I am finally getting to the long promised wiki cleanup. Why now? > Three non-core contributors complained about the wiki this week:) How cool > is that! Three new people were browsing the wiki and were engaged enoug