[WikiEducator] Re: WIkiEducator 3.0 -- Asking the right questions

2008-10-13 Thread Wayne
Hi Leigh --- I agree! I wonder if Chris @ SuperUser has a little time on his hands to help out over at WE? Chris -- the work you're doing on SuperUser is pretty inspiring - would love to have you on our team Cheers Wayne On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 13:38 +1300, Leigh Blackall wrote: > Wow C

[WikiEducator] Re: WIkiEducator 3.0 -- Asking the right questions

2008-10-13 Thread Chris Harvey
Thank you for your kind words Leigh Chris Harvey On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Leigh Blackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Wow Chris! SuperUser is looking great! All MediaWiki too! Give this man a > job... he is at where I hope Wikied will be at some day... > > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 1:08

[WikiEducator] Re: WIkiEducator 3.0 -- Asking the right questions

2008-10-13 Thread Leigh Blackall
Wow Chris! SuperUser is looking great! All MediaWiki too! Give this man a job... he is at where I hope Wikied will be at some day... On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 1:08 PM, Chris Harvey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There's also a tag and tag cloud extension, you can see it in use on my > wiki on the mai

[WikiEducator] Re: WIkiEducator 3.0 -- Asking the right questions

2008-10-13 Thread Chris Harvey
There's also a tag and tag cloud extension, you can see it in use on my wiki on the mainpage http://superuser.com.au/Main_Page If you look on the following page you can see down the bottom to "add tag" which is sort of the same as categories. http://superuser.com.au/News_aggregator_lesson Warm

[WikiEducator] Re: WIkiEducator 3.0 -- Asking the right questions

2008-10-13 Thread Brent
Categories are kind of like tags but categorizing something as [[Category:Valierieslist]] probably isn't that helpful to anyone besides Valerie :-) .. thats what the watchlist function is for. The De.licio.us tip is a good one, and as Leigh has suggested you can then embed the RSS from any del.icio

[WikiEducator] Re: WIkiEducator 3.0 -- Asking the right questions

2008-10-13 Thread Wayne
Hi Valerie and Leigh, Valerie -- good suggestions. I've posted this to the list of questions here: http://wikieducator.org/WikiEducator:WikiEducator_3.0#Questions (Please take a look to see if I've captured the essence of your contribution). We've been making some progress on this front -- alb

[WikiEducator] Re: WIkiEducator 3.0 -- Asking the right questions

2008-10-13 Thread Leigh Blackall
Regarding Valerie's suggestion for a way to browse, and Maria's example of Flickr and tagging: Valarie - I agree, it would be nice, especially for when introducing the wiki to people. Maria - Welcome (nice to have another experienced social media user with us) good suggestions - I think the catego

[WikiEducator] Re: WIkiEducator 3.0 -- Asking the right questions

2008-10-13 Thread Patricia Schlicht
Dear Valerie, Those are great thoughts, Valerie. Why don't you add them to the Community Portal for WikiEducator under the appropriate to-do list. http://wikieducator.org/WikiEducator:Community_Portal Thank you. Warm regards, Patricia -Original Message- From: wikieducator@googlegroup

[WikiEducator] Re: WIkiEducator 3.0 -- Asking the right questions

2008-10-13 Thread Wayne
Hi Nicholas - Two very pertinent questions for our next phase from the founder of FLOSS4Edu in Africa! Thanks Wayne On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 19:58 +0300, Nicholas Kimolo wrote: > Hello Wayne, > > I have added this two questions: > > 1. How do we empower those with little or no access to partic

[WikiEducator] Re: WIkiEducator 3.0 -- Asking the right questions

2008-10-13 Thread Maria Droujkova
Hello, I am new here! /wave Jumping into the middle of it right away... On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 11:13 AM, valerie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't know if this is something new that is needed or something that > already exists. > > What I would really like to do is "browse" or "graze" throu

[WikiEducator] Re: WIkiEducator 3.0 -- Asking the right questions

2008-10-13 Thread Peter
I also added a couple; * Should we treat all other OER sites / partners / resources equally? * How do we determine the technical features of WikiEducator? What is the lifecycle for implementing (or retiring) a feature? On Oct 11, 4:01 pm, Wayne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > In a

[WikiEducator] Re: WIkiEducator 3.0 -- Asking the right questions

2008-10-13 Thread Nicholas Kimolo
Hello Wayne, I have added this two questions: 1. How do we empower those with little or no access to participate? 2. Do we need to partner with other stakeholders especially in addressing the issue of access and connectivity? Are there emerging technologies or solutions that can be adopted? My

[WikiEducator] Should all council members monitor the tech discussion?

2008-10-13 Thread Peter
I was thinking that all the council members should also stay aware of what goes on in the WE tech discussion... http://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator-tech?hl=en Sincerely, --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Goo

[WikiEducator] Re: WIkiEducator 3.0 -- Asking the right questions

2008-10-13 Thread valerie
I don't know if this is something new that is needed or something that already exists. What I would really like to do is "browse" or "graze" through WikiEducator - like flipping through a magazine or a journal. I'm sure there is lots of great stuff, but I have yet to find a good way to see the br