Sustainability Happens & eduCommons 3.2.1 Launch

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Sustainability Happens stories from the eduCommons community Tom Caswell Project Manager OCW Consortium Brent Lambert Owner, enPraxis Core eduCommons Developer Photo by dirac3000 1 + eduCommons 3.2.1 Launch! http://educommons.com

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A presentation given on August 14, 2009 at the Open Education Conference in Vancouver about the new eduCommons 3.2.1-final release, as well as the sustainable community that has formed around this open source, OpenCourseWare software.

Transcript of Sustainability Happens & eduCommons 3.2.1 Launch

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Sustainability Happens

stories from the eduCommons community

Tom CaswellProject ManagerOCW Consortium

Brent LambertOwner, enPraxis

Core eduCommons Developer

Photo by dirac30001

+eduCommons 3.2.1 Launch!

http://educommons.com

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Why OCW Matters(the other stuff goes away)

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Community Translations(Completed)

1. Simplified Chinese (zh-cn): Jessie Zhu, Utah State University2. Traditional Chinese (zh-tw): Haishuo Lee, NCTU OCW Office3. Spanish translation (es): Guillermo de la Torre, UPM4. Japanese translation (ja): Takeshi Yamamoto5. Turkish translation (tr): Nergis A. Gurel, Middle East Technical

University and Beril Ceylan, Ege University6. Hindi translation (hi): Jyoti Bawane, Ph.D CES, Indian Institute of

Education7. Italian Translation (it): Antonio Fini, LTE, University of Florence8. Russian translation (ru): Ilya Gelfenbeyn

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Community Translations(In Progress)

1. Catalan translation (ca): Enric Blasco Avellanas, Universitat de Barcelona

2. French translation (fr): Olivier Turlier, Formation & Métiers CRP La Rouguière

3. Nepali translation (ne): Hempal Shrestha4. Korean translation (ko): Korea University5. Afrikaans translation (af): Dr. Jacques du Plessis, University

of Wisconsin6. Vietnamese translation (vi): Professor Nguyen Hoa, PhD,

President, University of Languages & International Studies, Vietnam National University

We are looking looking for more translator volunteers, especially for Portuguese (pt), Brazilian Portuguese (pt-br), German (de), Bengali (bn), and other languages.

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Feature Summary1. Easy Installation. No CS degree required.2. Support for import/export of WordPress pages3. Publish eduCommons site to static HTML (all links

converted to relative links for local viewing as well)4. Global Search and Replace5. Additional RSS added to view most recent items6. IMS Common Cartridge import/export (We still play nice with IMS CP, MIT course downloads,

Blackboard IMS, WebCT Vista, and WebCT 6.1/7.0)7. Integration of OAI code and Open Search8. Preliminary import/export support for Moodle9. Test coverage improved and new tests added for additional

confidence. 10. New eduCommons.com portal launched, including support

forums, development tracking, wikis, IRC channel, etc.

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Easy Installation

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Feature Summary1. Easy Installation. No CS degree required.2. Support for import/export of WordPress pages3. Publish eduCommons site to static HTML (all links

converted to relative links for local viewing as well)4. Global Search and Replace5. Additional RSS added to view most recent items6. IMS Common Cartridge import/export (We still play nice with IMS CP, MIT course downloads,

Blackboard IMS, WebCT Vista, and WebCT 6.1/7.0)7. Integration of OAI code and Open Search8. Preliminary import/export support for Moodle9. Test coverage improved and new tests added for additional

confidence. 10. New eduCommons.com portal launched, including support

forums, development tracking, wikis, IRC channel, etc.

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WordPress Page Import

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WordPress Page Export

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Feature Summary1. Easy Installation. No CS degree required.2. Support for import/export of WordPress pages3. Publish eduCommons site to static HTML (all links

converted to relative links for local viewing as well)4. Global Search and Replace5. Additional RSS added to view most recent items6. IMS Common Cartridge import/export (We still play nice with IMS CP, MIT course downloads,

Blackboard IMS, WebCT Vista, and WebCT 6.1/7.0)7. Integration of OAI code and Open Search8. Preliminary import/export support for Moodle9. Test coverage improved and new tests added for additional

confidence. 10. New eduCommons.com portal launched, including support

forums, development tracking, wikis, IRC channel, etc.

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Deploy Site To Static HTML

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Feature Summary1. Easy Installation. No CS degree required.2. Support for import/export of WordPress pages3. Publish eduCommons site to static HTML (all links

converted to relative links for local viewing as well)4. Global Search and Replace5. Additional RSS added to view most recent items6. IMS Common Cartridge import/export (We still play nice with IMS CP, MIT course downloads,

Blackboard IMS, WebCT Vista, and WebCT 6.1/7.0)7. Integration of OAI code and Open Search8. Preliminary import/export support for Moodle9. Test coverage improved and new tests added for additional

confidence. 10. New eduCommons.com portal launched, including support

forums, development tracking, wikis, IRC channel, etc.

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Feature Summary1. Easy Installation. No CS degree required.2. Support for import/export of WordPress pages3. Publish eduCommons site to static HTML (all links

converted to relative links for local viewing as well)4. Global Search and Replace5. Additional RSS added to view most recent items6. IMS Common Cartridge import/export (We still play nice with IMS CP, MIT course downloads,

Blackboard IMS, WebCT Vista, and WebCT 6.1/7.0)7. Integration of OAI code and Open Search8. Preliminary import/export support for Moodle9. Test coverage improved and new tests added for additional

confidence. 10. New eduCommons.com portal launched, including support

forums, development tracking, wikis, IRC channel, etc.

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Feature Summary1. Easy Installation. No CS degree required.2. Support for import/export of WordPress pages3. Publish eduCommons site to static HTML (all links

converted to relative links for local viewing as well)4. Global Search and Replace5. Additional RSS added to view most recent items6. IMS Common Cartridge import/export (We still play nice with IMS CP, MIT course downloads,

Blackboard IMS, WebCT Vista, and WebCT 6.1/7.0)7. Integration of OAI code and Open Search8. Preliminary import/export support for Moodle9. Test coverage improved and new tests added for additional

confidence. 10. New eduCommons.com portal launched, including support

forums, development tracking, wikis, IRC channel, etc.

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IMS Import: 7 Delicious Flavors

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IMS Export: Don’t Block The Exits… Make More Of Them

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This is an MIT Course…

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This is an MIT Course in eduCommons…

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Any Questions?

Contact info:eduCommons [email protected]  http://educommons.comCome visit!

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