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25 Years of Ed Tech: E-Learning Standards

5th January 2021 Open World

When Clint Lalonde came up with the crazy and wonderful idea of recording a serialised audio version of Martin Weller’s 25 years of Ed Tech book and asked if I was interested in getting involved, I knew right away which chapter I wanted to read. And I also knew it was one of the chapters […]

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On the importance of attribution in metadata

11th June 2019 OpenEdFeed – Open World

Anyone who has ever worked in developing or implementing metadata specifications will know that they’re not exactly a bundle of laughs, so metadata jokes are a rare and precious thing (cf Winston Jingo and Patrice Roux-the-Day.)  So when I came across this image in 2016, I had to retweet it for the poor souls who […]

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Ada Lovelace Day Highlights

13th October 2016 OpenEdFeed – Open World

This week we celebrated Ada Lovelace Day at the University of Edinburgh with a fabulously eclectic and fun range of activities and a Wikipedia Editathon to enhance to coverage of women in STEM. Here’s a few few highlights from the day 🙂 I got to meet the real live Lego Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage <3 Thank […]

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things can only get beta

11th October 2016 Melissa Highton

Back in the days of Web 2.0 we used to describe things as ‘perpetualy beta‘. For me this perfectly describes Wikipedia. It’ll never be finished: we must add to, and improve it, early and often. Users are co-developers and it’s developed under open source principles of collective intelligence. Wikipedia/Wikimedia are Thing 10 in our ‘23 …

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MANTRA – Digital Data

1st December 2015 Stephanie (Charlie) Farley
Logo reads: Mantra Research Data Management Training

MANTRA is a free, online non-assessed course with guidelines to help you understand and reflect on how to manage the […]

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