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Open Education: Talis Incubator Proposal

By Joss Winn | Published: October 4, 2009
Back in May, I woke up with an idea in my head which, in a slightly modified form, I’d now like to try and find funding for.1 The idea is based on work we’re doing on our JISCPress project, which itself is based on work Tony and I have been doing with WriteToReply since February. [...]
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Scriblio, Triplify and XMPP PubSub

By Joss Winn | Published: May 17, 2009
It occured to me this morning, as I woke from my slumber, that the work I’ve been doing recently with WordPress, could also be applied to a library catalogue using Scriblio. Scriblio (formerly WPopac) is an award winning, free, open source CMS and OPAC with faceted searching and browsing features based on WordPress. Scriblio is a [...]
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Developing BuddyPress for education

By Joss Winn | Published: May 3, 2009
In February, I wrote a brief post about setting up BuddyPress with LDAP authentication within a university context (you’re looking at it). Four days ago, BuddyPress reached maturity by hitting version 1.0, marking a time to reflect on what I’d like to see developed for BuddyPress for use within a university context. This is an [...]
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