Monthly Archives: August 2011

OER Bookmarking Mini Project Update

By Lorna | August 30, 2011

Following on from last week’s CaPRéT OER Technical Mini Project update we now have a progress report from Paul Horner of the University of Newcastle’s OER Bookmarking mini project. The project, which builds on the Dynamic Learning Maps initiative aims to:
1. To develop a non-proprietary social bookmaking service to enhance resource discovery across the community. [...]

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CaPRéT: Getting to the Alpha Release

By Lorna | August 19, 2011

Earlier this week Phil Barker wrote a blog post about the intriguing cut and paste attribution tool developed by the CaPRéT OER Technical Mini Project. CaPRéT has been developed by Brandon Muramatsu of MIT and Justin Ball and Joel Duffin of Tatemae. Brandon has now written a blog explaining how the team scoped and [...]

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Capret Test

By Lorna | August 18, 2011

John’s blog:
This post is to briefly capture some of the discussion around the warm up act - our attempt to help the workshop participants, think about some of the different challenges that arise when managing learning materials. Both to help those participants coming from a more general repository background think through any possible differences [...]

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