Post on 19-Jan-2017
Github Collaboration Model - lessons for OER
Jure Čuhalev
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Observations• Code is text. WYSIWYG abstracts that.
• Work with tool creators
• Evolve with your community
• Designed onboarding experience
Are DjangoGirls unique?
A look at Read the docs
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Observations
• Built on top of existing tools
• Tremendous results without grant funding
• Collaboration with developers
• No secret sauce
Technology tothe rescue?
• Can we change funding model?
• What are the low hanging fruits in broader OER community?
• Can we use any of this?
• Can we break up monolithic solutions?
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• flickr photo by Richard Jones https://flickr.com/photos/richard_jones/14638274749 shared under a Creative Commons (BY) license