[WikiEducator] Re: deleting stuff on LQT talk pages

2008-06-17 Thread Wayne
mmm -- that's not a good user experience. Sorry about that. I see that your post: http://wikieducator.org/Thread:Initial_thoughts_(3) for some reasons has not published ... Let me try and find out what the issue is and options for getting this fixed. Hey LQT is open source and perhaps there

[WikiEducator] Re: deleting stuff on LQT talk pages

2008-06-17 Thread Leigh Blackall
I just tried to reply to James' message but it was lost. I recall reading some issue with LQT on user subpages. I really wish we could set preferences to use traditional wikitext over ride on LQT (or any GUI overlay for that matter) On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 4:44 PM, Leigh Blackall <[EMAIL PROTECTED

[WikiEducator] Re: deleting stuff on LQT talk pages

2008-06-17 Thread Leigh Blackall
Bring on the LQT debate again! :) On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 2:27 PM, James Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ok, so i'm less than excited about liquid threads, but i'm giving it a go > > i accidentally posted a comment twice here: > > http://wikieducator.org/User_talk:Leighblackall/Socially_cons

[WikiEducator] deleting stuff on LQT talk pages

2008-06-17 Thread James Neill
ok, so i'm less than excited about liquid threads, but i'm giving it a go i accidentally posted a comment twice here: http://wikieducator.org/User_talk:Leighblackall/Socially_constructed_media_and_communications how can i remove one of them? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~

[WikiEducator] Licensing (was Re: [WikiEducator] Re: Connectivism and Connective Knowledge)

2008-06-17 Thread James Neill
Thanks for this, Wayne, appreciate it. One of the things I'm wondering about is whether there are any complications with users who wish to use a public domain license for their contributions to wikis with cc/gfdl licensing? Wayne wrote: > Hi everyone -- > > Yip --- copyright expires, but the d

[WikiEducator] Re: tagging unlicensed images?

2008-06-17 Thread James Neill
ok thanks, i've started using subst:metadata, but have also added Template:Unlicensed for transclusion Peter wrote: > Yes, a good template to use. Remember you add the template by using > the edit tab or "view source" if your not logged in. I say this cause > it took me a few times before I remem

[WikiEducator] Re: FREE WIKI SKILLS TRAINING --- 23 June to 4July, 2008

2008-06-17 Thread Wayne Mackintosh
Greetings Dr.Ramakrishnan The progress you have made with the ID generation initiative is phenomenal and I see growing numbers of educators from India enrolling for the next L4C workshop -- no doubt encouraged by your Ambassadorship! I think coordination with the Ministries of education is an im

[WikiEducator] Re: tagging unlicensed images?

2008-06-17 Thread Peter
Yes, a good template to use. Remember you add the template by using the edit tab or "view source" if your not logged in. I say this cause it took me a few times before I remembered where I put the metadata teplate... P On Jun 17, 1:55 pm, "Wayne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi James, > > At the

[WikiEducator] Re: tagging unlicensed images?

2008-06-17 Thread Wayne
Hi James, At the moment, users should use the {{Template:Metadata}} on the upload page. See: http://wikieducator.org/Template:Metadata Consequently Public Domain images should be tagged as PD images or the equivalent free license types which are permissible in WE, ie. GNU(FDL) CC-BY or CC-BY-SA

[WikiEducator] tagging unlicensed images?

2008-06-17 Thread James Neill
what template should be used to tag unlicensed images on WE? --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. To visit wikieducator: http://www.wikieducator.org To visit the discussion forum: http:

[WikiEducator] Re: Universities and Web 2.0: Institutional Challenges

2008-06-17 Thread GCresearcher
Hi Randy, This paper would be a herald to support the e-mail ID generation initiative undertaken by me started in my college and now slowly spreading across the city and gradually it ought to become a State wide campaign. This is to create WikiEducator awareness in the higher education domain whe

[WikiEducator] Re: FREE WIKI SKILLS TRAINING --- 23 June to 4 July, 2008

2008-06-17 Thread GCresearcher
Hi Wayne, The e-mail ID generation initiative is slowly gathering momentum and a few Professors/Lecturers have registered and opened User Pages for L4C workshop scheduled on 23rd June, 2008. I happened to note a suggestion to entrust a Wikibuddy to organize post-workshop activities etc. That wou

[WikiEducator] Re: Connectivism and Connective Knowledge

2008-06-17 Thread Leigh Blackall
Yes, that seems consistent with what exponents of CC licenses have always said, and so it gives more value to the jurisdictions in the licenses. On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 10:52 PM, James Neill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had a look at > http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/au/legalcode

[WikiEducator] Re: Connectivism and Connective Knowledge

2008-06-17 Thread James Neill
I had a look at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.5/au/legalcode I think the most (and perhaps only) relevant part is "THE WORK IS PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT AND/OR OTHER APPLICABLE LAW." In other words, CC/GFDL etc. are simply using copyright law, so any such licenses presumably expire in t