.LRN Consortium Recent Activities

Current Members University of Bergen, Norway UCLA Health Sciences - David Geffen School of Medicine, USA. **

OpenACS / Oracle Galileo University, Guatemala Harvard JFK School of Government - E-Government Executive Education

Project, USA University of Heidelberg, Germany University of Mannheim, Germany MIT Sloan School of Management, USA University of Valencia, Spain Spanish National University for Distance Education (UNED), Spain Carlos III de Madrid University, Spain Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria Solution Grove, USA Viaro Networks, USA, UK, Latin America, Guatemala Mass General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, USA

New Members

Istmo University, Guatemala

Costa Rica Technological Institute (ITCR), Costa Rica

Open Sistemas, Spain (In process)

More members?Quest, Project Open, Others???

Member & Admin ActivitiesAdministrative tasks

Members relationsFinancial tasks

Get information about membersSend the survey to membersCollect and filter the information

Communication Activities

.LRN Meeting MinutesWeekly meeting minutes posted on the wiki

of OpenACS to use them inside the Newsletter

NewsletterGet information from the forums, news, …Every 2 months to let everybody know what’s

going on with .LRN

Information Activities

Change logsGet the change logs for new releasesChange logs in branch oacs-5-3 for dotlrn-all

Release NotesGet the release notes based on the

changelog for new releasesCurrent release notes

.LRN 2.3.x.LRN 2.4.x

Survey Results

Zero bugsEasy switch between profilesCopy/Clone/Reuse itemsTo be able to remove applets from class

instancesBetter documentation: User, Administrator,

DeveloperHelp sections for students and professorsCommunication channels for membersQuality assurance

Future Work

Identify synergies and collaboration lines between members

Create more / better communication channels for the consortium / community members to get feedback about what they’re doing

Motivate / remind everybody to participate / get more involved with the community

Future Work

Help/Encourage members to contribute their code to the community

Help the contribution processCoding standardsTesting standardsDocumentation standards

Future Work

Generate Micro-TasksPost the information in the community to get

people to work with this small jobs

Organization/ManagementBugsTestingDocumentationQuality AssuranceContribution recognition

.LRN Consortium Board election

Open call to members to nominate Board members.

Thanks to Valencia Organization!!!!Next meeting?