Re: [K12OSN] Application Help (Make our own)

Joseph Morelock (morelocj@canby.k12.or.us)
Fri, 31 May 2002 08:28:24 -0700


All,

This may be an opportunity for a teacher who is showing students how to 
program and integrate a mySQL/PHP solution. Maybe a "Sourceforge" or 
similar style project that would allow many folks to contribute to such 
a project.

Joe


On Friday, May 31, 2002, at 08:15 , Kirk Rheinlander wrote:
>
> BUT...who is interested in possibly creating a Open Source competitive 
> product??
>
> This would be a super opportunity for the non-technical academic 
> community to come together with the technical community on getting 
> content (tests) together in a database (MySQL?) environment, available 
> to all. It would take a while, probably, to get enough test materials 
> in place to make it viable, but I am sure, with the number of educators 
> out there, and the amount of tests they created before computers, 
> something could be consolidated together.
>
> How do we start such an effort????
>
> Kirk
>
> At 05:08 PM 5/29/2002, you wrote:
>> I'm glad this issue is finally getting the attention (IMHO)it deserves.
>>
>> I am willing to help how do we get started?
>>
>> Regards,
>> John
>>
>> On Wed, 2002-05-29 at 14:56, Tait Shrum wrote:
>> ----------------------- snip ------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>> > There are lots of free apps out there that do assessment.  That is 
>> all
>> > that AR, Star, etc are.  Why could there be created an open source 
>> AR,
>> > Start, etc?  Those test questions are copyrighted, but if we worked
>> > together, couldn't we have teachers to collaborate together and make
>> > tests for books?
>> >
>> > What do you all think?  I sure hope to hear more talk about this!
>> > Thanks,
>> > Tait Shrum
>> > Bryant School District
>
>
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