Hi Patricia, That was another exemplary initiative from you here on WE Best Regards
On 5/4/12, Don Beadle <armchair.sailor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Patricia can I assist? > > Sent from my iPhone > > On May 3, 2012, at 1:20 PM, Patricia Schlicht <patri...@oerfoundation.org> > wrote: > >> Thank you, Ellen. Hope to come through soon >> Patricia >> >> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 4:47 AM, <ellen.mur...@esc.edu> wrote: >> Hi Patricia, >> >> I would like to echo what Anil wrote. We all appreciate the fact that you >> took the initiative to get this going otherwise we might still simply be >> discussing this. :) >> >> Ellen >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >> On May 3, 2012, at 7:42 AM, "Anil Prasad" <aplett...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi Patricia, no worries. Community would love to explore all >>> possibilities and values all efforts. Moreover you are an integral part >>> of our community by mentoring it from the very beginning. See you >>> tomorrow in your time zone - here it is tomorrow already :) take care >>> >>> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Patricia Schlicht >>> <patri...@oerfoundation.org> wrote: >>> Hi Anil, >>> >>> I would have created it on WE, if I had known that we had a poll >>> application on WE. I don't have the luxury of working with Wayne directly >>> anymore, so am not a the root of new developments all the time. >>> >>> I have taken the poll I had created off of FB not to confuse people We >>> will upload the new WE poll once ready. I tried to to do this tonight. I >>> am so sorry, I can't, I am exhausted and my mind doesn't think straight >>> and doesn't want to kick into gear, to do more. I am on overloaded at >>> work and I am struggling with a serious health issue. I wanted to help >>> when Wayne wrote. Will look at it tomorrow again. >>> Cheers >>> >>> Patricia >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 6:50 PM, Anil Prasad <aplett...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Dear Patricia, >>> >>> >>> >>> Excellent work! Thank you very much for moving forward with the >>> preparations for conducting the poll based on the nominations received. >>> I am also in favour of conducting the poll in WikiEducator using the poll >>> widget as Dr. Wayne and you have discussed. As per the tentative >>> schedule announced earlier in the other discussion thread for >>> nominations, we will run the current ‘Nomination Session’ till May 10, >>> 2012’ and the rough consensus poll from May 14 to 20, 2012. I think it >>> will give sufficient time for the idea to reach maximum number of >>> community members and time for you to try poll widget. >>> >>> >>> >>> After the poll and selection of a name, we may create a WE work group to >>> formulate the business procedure for this new community initiative. It >>> will be nice to have all the contributors to this discussion thread and >>> the main thread on nominations on board the WE work group as well. >>> >>> >>> >>> Go ahead and create the WE page for poll! – These are thrilling moments >>> for our WE community! I will also be joining you and Dr.Wayne there. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Warm regards >>> >>> Anil >>> http://www.wikieducator.org/User:Anil_Prasad >>> http://www.apletters.blogspot.com >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 4:02 AM, Wayne Mackintosh >>> <mackintosh.wa...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> No worries Patricia, >>> >>> The poll widget is relatively new and we have trialed this with a few >>> polls - it should work rather well for this purpose. >>> >>> Let me know where you set up the page in the wiki to keep track of this >>> project and I will help set up the widget. >>> >>> Cheers >>> Wayne >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:29 AM, Patricia Schlicht <pschli...@col.org> >>> wrote: >>> I agree with you, Wayne, just didn’t know we had such application. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Patricia >>> >>> >>> >>> From: wikieducator@googlegroups.com >>> [mailto:wikieducator@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Wayne Mackintosh >>> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 3:27 PM >>> To: wikieducator@googlegroups.com >>> Cc: wikieducator-teacher-collaboration-fo...@googlegroups.com; >>> aplett...@gmail.com >>> Subject: Re: [WikiEducator] Cast your vote in a poll: shall we establish >>> a WikiEducator Community College? >>> >>> >>> >>> Hi Patricia, >>> >>> >>> >>> Great to see international community collaboration in moving this idea >>> forward. >>> >>> >>> >>> I'm wondering whether it wouldn't be better to host the poll on >>> WikiEducator. For two reasons: >>> >>> >>> >>> We remain true to our community values associated with the free cultural >>> works definition and commitment to using free software. (The trouble >>> with a Facebook poll is that the data will default to all rights reserved >>> and will not be openly licensed and Facebook is non-free software.) >>> Hosting the poll on WikiEducator will ensure that we can keep an accurate >>> history of this important process. >>> We have a poll widget on WikiEducator (see for example the current poll >>> on design decisions for the OERu). >>> >>> >>> >>> Thanks for your initiative in setting up a poll -- but at the same time, >>> lets consider walking the talk in terms of our open values for community >>> initiatives ;-) >>> >>> >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> Wayne >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Patricia Schlicht <pschli...@col.org> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Dear All, >>> >>> >>> >>> I loved the exchanges and the community participation in trying to find a >>> suitable name for the new WE activities of establishing a “‘WikiEducator >>> Community College”. >>> >>> >>> >>> I thought perhaps we could make a bit easier to vote on the many >>> suggestions made, and so I have created a poll, using a FB application. >>> >>> >>> >>> I hope I have captured all suggested ideas for the naming convention. >>> Please cast your vote by clicking on the link below. You will be asked >>> to log into your Facebook account after your clicked on the link, which >>> will take you to the Poll Application. Click on “Go to App” and you can >>> cast your vote. >>> >>> To give people a chance to do so, they will need a bit of time, so how >>> about we say cast your vote by the end of Sunday, May 6, 2012? >>> >>> >>> >>> Is this acceptable to you all? >>> >>> >>> >>> Anil, I hope this is helpful >>> >>> >>> >>> http://apps.facebook.com/opinionpolls/ >>> >>> >>> >>> Warm wishes >>> >>> Patricia >>> >>> >>> >>> Patricia Schlicht >>> >>> Programme Assistant >>> >>> COMMONWEALTH OF LEARNING >>> >>> LEARNING FOR DEVELOPMENT. >>> >>> COL is an intergovernmental organisation created by Commonwealth Heads of >>> Government to encourage the development and sharing of open learning and >>> distance education knowledge, resources and technologies. >>> >>> Suite 1200 - 1055 West Hastings Street, Vancouver BC V6E 2E9 Canada >>> PH: +1.604.775.8227 | FAX: +1.604.775.8210 | WEB: www.col.org | E-MAIL: >>> pschli...@col.org >>> >>> Announcement: Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Education will co-host COL’s >>> Seventh Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning (PCF7) in Abuja, in >>> November 2013. 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