I agree with Don Davis; is there any context for this? target audience, intended use, purpose, institutionally focused or out-of-school focused, and more importantly, a good and clear statement of WHY this is important or needed?
cheers, José On 2 July 2014 13:25, Lamons, Scott (Open Source Program Office) <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Joe, > > Among other things, I've been involved in developing and delivering open > source training at HP for about the last 7 years and I would definitely be > interested in contributing to this project. > > Regards, > Scott > > > ----------------------------------------------- > Scott Lamons > HP Open Source Program Office > Fort Collins, CO 80528 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joseph B. Ottinger > Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2014 10:06 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [TOS] Creation of open source curriculum, open invitation > > Hello, all. > > > My name is Joseph Ottinger. I'm an engineer at Red Hat, presently tasked with > creating a curriculum for the purpose of providing students with an awareness > of open source culture, tools, goals, and community. > > We are in the beginning stages of creating an open source project around the > creation of this curriculum, and we would like to invite any interested > parties to participate. We are passionate around the open source way, and > think that creating this curriculum through a visible, open process will > allow it to serve as a model for the concepts it is designed to teach. > > We have a general table of contents already, but it's very much only an > initial concept; consider this an invitation to please help flesh it out and > improve it, so that we can create the highest quality material possible; one > of our primary goals is to take this open curriculum and have it published as > a textbook. Any suggestions are welcomed, from actual topical concerns to > additional resources to consider. > > > The (current, proposed) table of contents looks like this: > > > 1) Introduction > 2) Open Source Fundamentals (what "open source" means) > 3) Communities (defining "community," and interacting with it) > 4) Legal Aspects > 5) Principles (what makes "open source" open source) > 6) Practices and Toolchains (the processes through which open source projects > operate) > 7) History and Evolution > 8) When and Why to Make Something Open Source > 9) Open Source Cultures (discussing the mores of the different types of open > source communities) > > > Thank you. > > > > _______________________________________________ > tos mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos > _______________________________________________ > tos mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos _______________________________________________ tos mailing list [email protected] http://lists.teachingopensource.org/mailman/listinfo/tos
