Re: [Server-devel] RACHEL, another developing world server project, would like to have a discussion with XS

2009-10-08 Thread Norberto Mujica
Awesome. We have the OLPC collections incorporated into our repository now, so we can include all or some of them to some RACHEL deployments. (You can see them in our rachel online content sample at http://rachel.worldpossible.org/ , under the 'OLPC Educational Packages' heading.) Definitely, I

Re: [Server-devel] RACHEL, another developing world server project, would like to have a discussion with XS

2009-10-01 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 1:50 AM, Dennis Nguyen denniskdngu...@alumni.duke.edu wrote: Right now our content has a melange of licenses, with the majority being CC. Of course we do request permission from all of our content holders before packaging anything, which gets us past a few issues, but I

Re: [Server-devel] RACHEL, another developing world server project, would like to have a discussion with XS

2009-09-30 Thread Dennis Nguyen
Hi again Martin, Good point -- that is important! Content licensing should be under a well known liberal license (GPL, GFDL, some of the Creative Commons...), otherwise even RACHEL will have problems with it. Right now our content has a melange of licenses, with the majority being CC. Of

Re: [Server-devel] RACHEL, another developing world server project, would like to have a discussion with XS

2009-09-28 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 1:16 AM, Dennis Nguyen denniskdngu...@alumni.duke.edu wrote: I work with a volunteer project launched about a year ago that is working on developing a server package for education in the developing Very interesting. Welcome to the list and hope you get a chance to meet

Re: [Server-devel] RACHEL, another developing world server project, would like to have a discussion with XS

2009-09-28 Thread Dennis Nguyen
Hi Martin, thanks for the warm welcome! We would definitely welcome re-use of the content, but since I'm relatively new to this particular project I don't have an expert sense of the particular permissions we have with the content providers as is. I will look into it. Indexing: none! All of the

[Server-devel] RACHEL, another developing world server project, would like to have a discussion with XS

2009-09-22 Thread Dennis Nguyen
Greetings, I work with a volunteer project launched about a year ago that is working on developing a server package for education in the developing world. The initiative is called RACHEL. RACHEL is a web and content server image, based on Linux/Apache and installed on commodity hardware, that we

Re: [Server-devel] RACHEL, another developing world server project, would like to have a discussion with XS

2009-09-22 Thread Sameer Verma
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 4:16 PM, Dennis Nguyen denniskdngu...@alumni.duke.edu wrote: Greetings, I work with a volunteer project launched about a year ago that is working on developing a server package for education in the developing world. The initiative is called RACHEL. RACHEL is a web and