Dear Friends,
Pease help us congratulate the winners of the WikiEducator User page
Expo Awards (http://www.wikieducator.org/UPE) for the month of August
and September 2010. They are both well deserved.
The winners are:
Jenni Parker for August at http://www.wikieducator.org/User:jennip
Dear Jenni and Cynthia,
Congratulations. Your pages are real good and trust Patricia to spot them!
:)
Savithri
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:04 AM, Patricia Schlicht pschli...@col.orgwrote:
Dear Friends,
Pease help us congratulate the winners of the WikiEducator User page Expo
Awards
Dear Jenni and Cynthia,
Congratulations to both of you on fantastic pages. Great inspiration for all
of us.
Sarita
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 12:12 AM, Savithri Singh
singh.savit...@gmail.comwrote:
Dear Jenni and Cynthia,
Congratulations. Your pages are real good and trust Patricia to spot
Hi Everbody/Dear Savithri,
I need to correct a small misperception. User pages are suggestions that
come from the community to Nellie and I. While we of course spot them
too, mostly they are recommendations from our Wiki friends that reach us
for consideration for the Awards. Thanks in any
VOTING MACHINES IN SCHOOLS
Those following the many conflict-of-interest stories
that have always plagued the voting vista, might
appreciate the advisability of having schools serve
as testbeds for democracy in those systems
favoring this form of self-government (not all of
them do).
The idea is
Congratulations Jenni and Cynthia. Your pages are beautiful. Yes, very
inspiring...and informativeand FUN!
Alison
On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Patricia Schlicht pschli...@col.orgwrote:
Dear Friends,
Pease help us congratulate the winners of the WikiEducator User page Expo
Wayne, much success on our quest to add to world knowledge.
Here in Israel - we're working the 'Wikipedia Law, which will release the
rights of all pictures taken by government employees for the free use of the
public.
3 more readings left!
All the best,
Amihai Bannett
On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at
Jenni and Cynthia, a big felicidades to both of you! Your pages are
great examples of color, graphics, and type. Well done!
Benjamin
http://wikieducator.org/User:Bnleez
On Sep 13, 1:34 pm, Patricia Schlicht pschli...@col.org wrote:
Dear Friends,
Pease help us congratulate the winners of the
Hi Amihai,
That's fantastic news! Which department is leading the effort in Israel for
open licensing? What license will you be using? What work are you doing in
the education sector?
Would love to learn more!
Keep up the good work.
Cheers
Wayne
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Amihai Bannett
Wikimedia Israel is working on the law and we're in discussion with the
different government agencies to see if we need to change the law. We got
the ball rolling when we were invited to a Knesset (Israel's parliament)
discussion in honor of Hebrew Wikipedia's 100,000th article. By the way -
Dear Dr. Wayne,
I can imagine how humiliating the situation to you. Hope the publishers will
come out with an erratum.
On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 8:48 AM, Wayne Mackintosh
mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi everyone,
Never a dull moment in the free culture world. Ordinarily -- I would not
Hi Anil,
I'm sure it was an honest oversight -- but it is problematic for me when my
name is associated with a text which does not carry a free cultural works
approved license and I didn't give permission for this.
I would far rather they didn't use my forward (assuming they wanted to use
an NC
Wayne,
This was an exceptional commentary of your dilemma, because it
1)demonstrated what creative commons was all about, and 2) demonstrated,
through your honesty and forthrightness the importance of this idea.
Demonstrate by example. Good for you, Wayne.
Gene
On Mon, Sep 13, 2010 at 11:28 PM,
Hi Gene,
Thanks for the note -- with every mistake (and I believe the publishers have
made an honest mistake) there is a learning experience.
Together we can make the world a better place -- and the open web and free
content licensing can help. There is a place for everyone in the sun -- even
Hi Everyone
We are very pleased to announce an exciting collaborative project between
the OpenCourseWare Consortium (OCWC), WikiEducator, Creative Commoners and
the OER Foundation (OERF).
Collectively the OCWC and OERF have identified a common need to develop
guidelines and support resources to
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