Dear Dr. Wayne and other friends, That is a great idea. Plz approach UNV for a license negotiation.
On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Wayne Mackintosh <[email protected] > wrote: > Hi Randy, Phil > > I think UNV is a great concept and also thank everyone for thinking about > creative ways in serving the WikiEducator mission :-) > > I am however, a little concerned about the Copyright statement on the UNV > site, see: > > http://www.onlinevolunteering.org/en/vol/copyright.html > > I see that any information we submit to the UNV site will become all rights > reserved to the UN. Technically we can't do this as it is a against the core > values of the WikiEducator family. > > I can of course approach the UNV administrators on behalf of the OER > Foundation / WikiEducator for an exception in the case of a WikiEducator > produced appication to license the information we create under our default > open content licenses. Should be an interesting test case :-). > > Thoughts? > > Cheers > Wayne > > > > 2009/12/7 Randy Fisher <[email protected]> > > Hi Everyone, >> >> Just for fun, I went to look at the registration area and application >> form. >> >> What I saw, tells me that Wayne is the one to fill it out, as we need a >> "Registration Certificate" to be uploaded, and as the OER Foundation is the >> "organization" supporting WikiEducator, that's what we need. (WikiEducator >> is a project - as I understand it, the community 'owns' it, but it doesn't >> have any legal status). >> >> So, to make things easier, I've created a page on the wiki, where the >> appropriate information can be inputted -- because it's a real pain to go >> through one of these applications, and then realize that you don't have all >> of the information, and the system discards what you've already completed. >> http://www.wikieducator.org/UNV >> >> Moreover, this information will be valuable to us, as we look for >> national, regional and local opportunities to attract volunteers, to work on >> projects of importance to us, in our growing international WikiEducator >> community. >> >> Great points, Phil! >> >> - Randy >> >> >> On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Phil Bartle <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I think that it is a good idea, for training students how to use >>> WikiEducator. >>> >>> We have used UNV OV for several years, although our way of doing it is >>> different from how WikiEd will need to do it. >>> >>> Important thing is that we have volunteer coordinators, who guide >>> volunteers through their assignments, encourage them when they show >>> signs of slipping away, and keeping track of who is doing what. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Phil >>> >>> If the coach does the pushups, >>> The athlete will not get stronger >>> Community Empowerment: >>> www.scn.org/cmp/ >>> WikiEducator >>> http://www.wikieducator.org/User:Philbartle >>> Twitter = Java_Bartle >>> Join our discusssion forum >>> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Community_Strengthening >>> >>> -- >>> 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://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Open Education is a sustainable and renewable resource. >> >> ________________ >> Randy Fisher, MA, OMD >> Senior Consultant, Organization Development, Intersol Group, Canada >> >> Senior Consultant, Organization & Business Development >> International Centre for Open Education / OER Foundation, New Zealand >> >> Elected Member, WikiEducator Community Council, www.wikieducator.org >> +1 613.230.6424 x144 (EST) >> Skype: wikirandy >> Twitter: wikirandy >> >> * Stakeholder Engagement, Change / Transition Management & Performance >> * Organization Design & Development >> * Sustainable Project Implementation & Community-Building >> * E-Learning, Online Collaboration & Communities of Practice >> * Coaching & Facilitation >> * My Bio: http://www.communitybuildingexpert.com >> >> > > > -- > Wayne Mackintosh, Ph.D. > Director, > International Centre for Open Education, > Otago Polytechnic, New Zealand. > Board of Directors, OER Foundation. > Founder and Community Council Member, Wikieducator, www.wikieducator.org > Mobile +64 21 2436 380 > User Page: http://wikieducator.org/User:Mackiwg > Skype: WGMNZ1 > Twitter: OERFoundation, Mackiwg > > -- > 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://groups.google.com/group/wikieducator > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > -- Warm regards Anil http://www.wikieducator.org/User:Anil_Prasad http://www.apletters.blogspot.com -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "WikiEducator" group. 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