Maybe you'd want to create a fork of Lernanta (the platform used by P2PU)? https://github.com/p2pu/lernanta They have a fairly active volunteer developer base.
2011/6/18 Phillipe, Eros <[email protected]>: > just to give more information..let me share the project: > I'm from Brazil and we are starting a project to share knowledge between > people and create an open source, free and nonprofit e-learning social > network. So, we are all volunteers. > The whole concept of the project is that knowledge should be an universal > right, and there's no reason why a boy who lives in a slam, in rio, for > example, not to have access to the same knowledge as a boy who is at MIT, > for example. > Ok,.. right now, there's me more a group of people working as volunteers on > this platform. basically, the system today is being built on PHP with > my SQL and we have tried to implement mediawiki as a way to allow people to > interact with each other.. the main problems are.. content are split mainly > in 3 groups on the internet > 1) academics (harvard, mit, yale, cambridge, khan academy courses online > etc) > 2) users (youtube videos with lectures, people trying to teach something, > tutorials) > 3) articles - published and non published > so we need > 1) to create ways for people to feed a database with their own inputs on > these 3 groups > 2) to organize and categorize this information in a automatic way (a > crawler, tags, some index system) > 3) to enable "social translation" into each video - and this is very > important.. > 4) to enable users to share their own material > 5) to enable users to connect with each other and solve doubts in common > (and create a trend topics on that), create users communities to discuss > academics topics and so on.. > there are more features, but basically that's what we have in mind - and > we're looking for people to help on the project. If it works, we can help a > lot of people who don't have access to formal education and don't > necessarily speak English. > We've got already some good partnerships with some organizations, and an > agreement with Stanford for them to use our translations on Youtube and > iTunes U if we be able to do it.. > Well, that's it. I'm not Bono, but I hope it works my propaganda. > On Sat, Jun 18, 2011 at 06:28, Phillipe, Eros <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> yeah, we have an alpha version online, but with no functionalities.. (and >> without the user interface to allow content sharing) >> >> you can check it out at infinitunm.com (check the about, the FAQ..) >> it's a great project, but we are looking for volunteers to help on the >> platform.. >> I'm from Brazil, and the whole concept of the project is that there's no >> reason why a boy who lives in a slam, for example, to have no access to the >> same content as a boy who studies at MIT. And we want to provide a platform >> and means to allow that to happen through an open source and non profit >> platform. >> >> >> >> 2011/6/18 Juan de Vojníkov <[email protected]> >>> >>> No website guy? >>> >>> Juandev >>> >>> 2011/6/18 Phillipe, Eros <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> Guys, >>>> we are creating an open source, nonprofit, e-learning social network and >>>> looking for people to help. >>>> Any interested send an email to [email protected] or to me >>>> [email protected] >>>> regards >>>> eros phillipe >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wikiversity-l mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wikiversity-l mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l >>> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikiversity-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l > > _______________________________________________ Wikiversity-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikiversity-l
