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GFDL and Wikipedia Relicensing

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Version 1.3 of the GFDL was released today. Section 11 contains directions for Relicensing, giving “Massive Multiauthor Collaboration Sites” (why can’t Richard just call them wikis like everyone else?) like Wikipedia the option to change away from the GFDL and adopt CC-By-SA as their license. This is a glorious day for license incompatibility in the … Read more

Quality and Online Learning

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Just a quick link to a collection of “standards” for determining whether your online courses are of sufficient quality or not. I wonder how my open courses would rate… Quality Matters Online Course Evaluation Project Standards NACOL National Standards of Quality for Online Courses

It doesn’t matter who gets the credit

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Something Scott wrote today reminded me today of one of my favorite quotes: “There is no limit to what can be accomplished if it doesn’t matter who gets the credit.” Versions of this quote are attributed to Emerson, Truman, John Wooden, and even former LDS Church President Harold B. Lee. Scott joins the lofty ranks … Read more