ccLearn is starting up a project to create a database for University copyright ownership policies in a Semantic MediaWiki format. I should be able to give you all more information about that soon so that you could use it and/or contribute to it, but it isn't quite ready yet.
- Alex On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 10:30 AM, Kevin Donovan <[email protected]> wrote: > I really do like this idea and the idea of a stand-alone Open > University Report site sounds great. > > My main concern (outside scalability) is the criteria by which we > judge. Ideally, it would be objective so we could cross index schools, > but what would those be besides Y/N indicators? > > On 4/27/09, Wesley Chen <[email protected]> wrote: > > Parker: One of the kids you might remember meeting when I was at > > Dartmouth on Sat night worked on GreenReportCard.org a little while back. > > Looking at that site tonight has given me the idea that we should try to > > create a similar score card with a set of standardized grading criteria > > (e.g. administration, licensing, Open Access, etc.). > > The way our wiki article is structured right now is clunky, and the > > information is admittedly incomplete. How about creating a rundown for > each > > school similar to the way GRC does it? It's easier (and more fun) to read > > and write, plus I think it would be far more appealing to the non-FC > crowd > > comparing colleges or to those already attending but looking to identify > > areas of improvement at their school. > > > > Do you think the report card portion of OU should spin off and become its > > own project and web site? Baby steps first, of course, but I think moving > in > > that direction could have great potential. > > > > — W > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 8:31 PM, D Parker Phinney > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > >> so, some schools are ending for summer very soon. we still have a good > >> 5 weeks here at dartmouth, and we plan on spending part of that time > >> getting together our OU status report (once controversially referred to > >> as a "report card") together. > >> > >> i encourage other chapters to try to do the same by the end of the > >> school year. it would be great to get some kind of press release or > >> blog post together early this summer showing where we are and what we've > >> done. > >> > >> > >> > http://wiki.freeculture.org/Open_University_individual_university_status_and_information > >> > >> > >> an incomplete report is better than a nonexistent one. > >> > >> -- > >> D Parker Phinney > >> madebyparker.com > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Discuss mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > >> > > > > -- > Sent from my mobile device > > Kevin Donovan > Georgetown '11: SFS > 630.849.8285 > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://freeculture.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss > -- Alex Kozak [email protected] 916.225.2718
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