Thank you for your dedication. I agree that we should get involved and and
contribute to this very important workgroup.
Warm wishes,
Nellie Deutsch
http://www.nelliemuller.com
Doctoral Student
Educational Leadership
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Jesse,
I tried to add spelling as a suggested guideline and made a mess in the
template. I apologize.
However, should we choose between American and British spelling or let
everyone do as they wish?
Warm wishes,
Nellie Deutsch
http://www.nelliemuller.com
Doctoral Student
Educational Leadership
Thanks Nellie for the link. The last entry was in December of 2007, before I
joined WE, so I had not noticed it before.
I wonder if some of the members changed their minds since 2007?
First, there were not many members at that time. And I think many members,
especially those joining since
Hi John,
Thank you for sharing your wiki user and blog.
Warm wishes,
Nellie Deutsch
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Doctoral Student
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I hope we let everyone do as they wish, as long as texts remain internally
consistent, i.e., no mixing of UK and US spelling conventions in a single
document. Similar rules should apply to e.g. Portuguese as written in
Portugal and basically also in the so-called PALOP countries (the African
Good points, Jan. Thank you for sharing.
Warm wishes,
Nellie Deutsch
http://www.nelliemuller.com
Doctoral Student
Educational Leadership
Curriculum and Instruction
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Would you like to help us co-ordinate an international activity
encouraging WkiEducators and affiliated insitutions to sign the Cape
Town Open Declaration on SFD?
Yes.
http://www.wikieducator.org/User:JohnWS
http://johnsearth.blogspot.com
From: Wayne
However, should we choose between American and British spelling or let
everyone do as they wish?
Sounds, like flamebait to me ;-). Seriously, I think this is best left to let
everyone do as the wish (the exception may be in the case of a formal name).
http://www.wikieducator.org/User:JohnWS
It will be an honor, John.
Thank you for the invitation.
Warm wishes,
Nellie Deutsch
http://www.nelliemuller.com
Doctoral Student
Educational Leadership
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Nellie,
I've cleaned up the page
http://www.wikieducator.org/Wikieducator:Style_guide/Proposed_guidelines/Spelling,
and reworded a couple things. Have I kept it in alignment with your
original intent?
Don't get down on yourself for having trouble with the boilerplate. In
fact, you've
Apologies, I meant to link to
http://www.wikieducator.org/Help:Guideline_proposal as the suggestion
boilerplate.
On 24/08/2009 03:38, NELLIE DEUTSCH wrote:
Jesse,
I tried to add spelling as a suggested guideline and made a mess in
the template. I apologize.
However, should we choose
john stampe wrote:
However, should we choose between American and British spelling or
let everyone do as they wish?
Require everyone to use Canadian spelling. ;)
-- Stephen
--
Stephen Downes ~ Research Officer ~ National Research Council Canada
http://www.downes.ca ~
Hi All,
Saw this notice -
http://www.appleinsider.com/blogs/iphone/09/08/19/official_wikipedia_app_released_for_iphone.html
Could this application be used for WikiEducator content as well?
--
Best regards,
Randy
PS. Here's a link to some info about me:
I like the idea of not mixing spelling conventions within the same document.
- Randy
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Stephen Downes step...@downes.ca wrote:
john stampe wrote:
However, should we choose between American and British spelling or let
everyone do as they wish?
Require
It's a slick app - i did a search for wikieducator on it and then click on
the link to the WE site - it transfers through to safari to open it - the
resizing to fit the screen is very nice - a dedicated app would be better
though
On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 6:01 AM, Randy Fisher wikira...@gmail.com
Hi Stephen,
Is there a new Canadian spelling style I missed out on these past 40 years?
Warm wishes,
Nellie Deutsch
http://www.nelliemuller.com
Doctoral Student
Educational Leadership
Curriculum and Instruction
Get ready for CO10: http://connecting-online.ning.com/
Free online workshops on
Hehe, I'm not aware of a difference to British English, but I often see
them differentiated. Australian as well.
On 24/08/2009 14:42, NELLIE DEUTSCH wrote:
Hi Stephen,
Is there a new Canadian spelling style I missed out on these past 40
years?
Warm wishes,
Nellie Deutsch
Hi Jesse -
Welcome back -- great to see our styles guideline group chugging along. I'm
voting for Kiwi spelling :-).
Jan, and John make important points about freedom in providing folk the
space to be creative for their own teaching purposes. Fortunately this is
something we can accommodate in
Hi Jesse,
I will check and let you know.
Thank your for doing an incredible job
Warm wishes,
Nellie Deutsch
http://www.nelliemuller.com
Doctoral Student
Educational Leadership
Curriculum and Instruction
Get ready for CO10: http://connecting-online.ning.com/
Free online workshops on
Hi Everyone,
The next Community Council Meeting is scheduled to take place from 7 to 18
September 2009 and will be conducted openly in the Wiki.
The agenda for the 2nd meeting has been open since 28 September 2008. The
agenda will officially close on 28 August 2009.
You can view the current
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