Hi Patricia, no worries. Community would love to explore all possibilities and values all efforts. Moreover you are an integral part of our community by mentoring it from the very beginning. See you tomorrow in your time zone - here it is tomorrow already :) take care
On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Patricia Schlicht < patri...@oerfoundation.org> wrote: > Hi Anil, > > I would have created it on WE, if I had known that we had a poll > application on WE. I don't have the luxury of working with Wayne directly > anymore, so am not a the root of new developments all the time. > > I have taken the poll I had created off of FB not to confuse people We > will upload the new WE poll once ready. I tried to to do this tonight. I am > so sorry, I can't, I am exhausted and my mind doesn't think straight and > doesn't want to kick into gear, to do more. I am on overloaded at work and > I am struggling with a serious health issue. I wanted to help when Wayne > wrote. Will look at it tomorrow again. > Cheers > > Patricia > > > On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Anil Prasad <aplett...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Dear Patricia, >> >> >> >> Excellent work! Thank you very much for moving forward with the >> preparations for conducting the poll based on the nominations received. I >> am also in favour of conducting the poll in WikiEducator using the poll >> widget as Dr. Wayne and you have discussed. As per the tentative >> schedule announced earlier in the other discussion thread for nominations, >> we will run the current ‘Nomination Session’ till May 10, 2012’ and the rough >> consensus poll from May 14 to 20, 2012. I think it will give sufficient >> time for the idea to reach maximum number of community members and time for >> you to try poll widget. >> >> >> >> After the poll and selection of a name, we may create a WE work group to >> formulate the business procedure for this new community initiative. It will >> be nice to have all the contributors to this discussion thread and the main >> thread on nominations on board the WE work group as well. >> >> >> >> Go ahead and create the WE page for poll! – These are thrilling moments >> for our WE community! I will also be joining you and Dr.Wayne there. >> >> >> -- >> Warm regards >> >> Anil >> http://www.wikieducator.org/User:Anil_Prasad >> http://www.apletters.blogspot.com >> >> >> >> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 4:02 AM, Wayne Mackintosh < >> mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> No worries Patricia, >>> >>> The poll widget is relatively new and we have trialed this with a few >>> polls - it should work rather well for this purpose. >>> >>> Let me know where you set up the page in the wiki to keep track of this >>> project and I will help set up the widget. >>> >>> Cheers >>> Wayne >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Patricia Schlicht <pschli...@col.org>wrote: >>> >>>> I agree with you, Wayne, just didn’t know we had such application. **** >>>> >>>> Cheers,**** >>>> >>>> Patricia**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> *From:* wikieducator@googlegroups.com [mailto: >>>> wikieducator@googlegroups.com] *On Behalf Of *Wayne Mackintosh >>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, May 02, 2012 3:27 PM >>>> *To:* wikieducator@googlegroups.com >>>> *Cc:* wikieducator-teacher-collaboration-fo...@googlegroups.com; >>>> aplett...@gmail.com >>>> *Subject:* Re: [WikiEducator] Cast your vote in a poll: shall we >>>> establish a WikiEducator Community College?**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> Hi Patricia,**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> Great to see international community collaboration in moving this idea >>>> forward.**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> I'm wondering whether it wouldn't be better to host the poll on >>>> WikiEducator. For two reasons:**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> - We remain true to our community values associated with the free >>>> cultural works definition and commitment to using free software. (The >>>> trouble with a Facebook poll is that the data will default to all rights >>>> reserved and will not be openly licensed and Facebook is non-free >>>> software.) >>>> **** >>>> - Hosting the poll on WikiEducator will ensure that we can keep an >>>> accurate history of this important process.**** >>>> >>>> We have a poll widget on WikiEducator (see for example the current poll >>>> on design decisions for the OERu). **** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> Thanks for your initiative in setting up a poll -- but at the same >>>> time, lets consider walking the talk in terms of our open values for >>>> community initiatives ;-)**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> Cheers**** >>>> >>>> Wayne**** >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Patricia Schlicht <pschli...@col.org> >>>> wrote:**** >>>> >>>> Dear All,**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> I loved the exchanges and the community participation in trying to find >>>> a suitable name for the new WE activities of establishing a “‘WikiEducator >>>> Community College”. **** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> I thought perhaps we could make a bit easier to vote on the many >>>> suggestions made, and so I have created a poll, using a FB application. >>>> **** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> I hope I have captured all suggested ideas for the naming convention. >>>> *Please >>>> cast your vote by clicking on the link below*. You will be asked to >>>> log into your Facebook account after your clicked on the link, which will >>>> take you to the Poll Application. Click on “Go to App” and you can cast >>>> your vote.**** >>>> >>>> To give people a chance to do so, they will need a bit of time, so how >>>> about we say cast your vote *by the end of Sunday, May 6, 2012? ***** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> Is this acceptable to you all?**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> Anil, I hope this is helpful**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> http://apps.facebook.com/opinionpolls/**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> Warm wishes**** >>>> >>>> Patricia**** >>>> >>>> **** >>>> >>>> *Patricia Schlicht***** >>>> >>>> *Programme Assistant ***** >>>> >>>> COMMONWEALTH OF LEARNING **** >>>> >>>> *LEARNING FOR DEVELOPMENT*. **** >>>> >>>> COL is an intergovernmental organisation created by Commonwealth Heads >>>> of Government to encourage the development and sharing of open learning and >>>> distance education knowledge, resources and technologies. **** >>>> >>>> Suite 1200 - 1055 West Hastings Street, Vancouver BC V6E 2E9 Canada >>>> PH: +1.604.775.8227 | FAX: +1.604.775.8210 | WEB: www.col.org | >>>> E-MAIL: pschli...@col.org **** >>>> >>>> *Announcement: **Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Education will co-host >>>> COL’s Seventh Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF7) in Abuja, in >>>> November 2013. 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