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<br />The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
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where anyone can teach or take a class or course
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Four freedoms users need for free digital society:
Four freedoms users need for free digital society:


1 Freedom zero is the freedom to run the program as you wish, for any purpose.
1 Freedom zero is the freedom to run the program as you wish, for any purpose.
2 Freedom one is the freedom to study the source code of the program and change it to do what you wish.
2 Freedom one is the freedom to study the source code of the program and change it to do what you wish.
3 Freedom two is the freedom to help your neighbour. That's the freedom to make copies and distribute them to others, when you wish.
3 Freedom two is the freedom to help your neighbour. That's the freedom to make copies and distribute them to others, when you wish.
4 Freedom three is the freedom to help your community. That's the freedom to distribute or publish modified versions, when you wish.
4 Freedom three is the freedom to help your community. That's the freedom to distribute or publish modified versions, when you wish.


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Barlow, John Perry. 1996. [https://projects.eff.org/~barlow/Declaration-Final.html A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace]. Davos, Switzerland: Electronic Frontier Foundation.
Barlow, John Perry. 1996. [https://projects.eff.org/~barlow/Declaration-Final.html A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace]. Davos, Switzerland: Electronic Frontier Foundation.


Efrati, Amir. 2012. [http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB10001424127887323316804578163531826571350-lMyQjAxMTAyMDAwNjEwNDYyWj.html Google to Rein In Free Version of Software]. December 6. New York, NY: Wall Street Journal.
Efrati, Amir. 2012. [http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB10001424127887323316804578163531826571350-lMyQjAxMTAyMDAwNjEwNDYyWj.html Google to Rein In Free Version of Software]. December 6. New York, NY: Wall Street Journal.


judgecorp. 2012. [http://yro.slashdot.org/story/12/10/18/1359223/twitter-censors-german-neo-nazi-group-within-germany Twitter Censors German Neo-Nazi Group, Within Germany]. October 18. yro.slashdot.org.
judgecorp. 2012. [http://yro.slashdot.org/story/12/10/18/1359223/twitter-censors-german-neo-nazi-group-within-germany Twitter Censors German Neo-Nazi Group, Within Germany]. October 18. yro.slashdot.org.
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===Select Websites===
===Select Websites===

Association for Progressive Communications. 2013. [http://www.apc.org/en/node/5677 APC Internet Rights Charter]. www.apc.org.




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Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS
Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS


with educational electronics, as well;
with educational electronics, as well;
with musical instruments;
with musical instruments;
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;
value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently;
available via mail and electronically;
available via mail and electronically;


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WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme
WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme
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(probably in United Nations' languages only - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)


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Please donate through PayPal to tax-exempt - 501 (c) (3) - World University and School at
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Revision as of 02:51, 5 January 2013


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World University and School {in a virtual world}

Welcome to World University and School Wiki
which anyone can add to or edit.
The Global, Virtual/Digital, Open, Free, {potentially Degree- and Credit-Granting},
Multilingual University & School
where anyone can teach or take a class or course

  • Add or take a free, open Free Digital Society course.

Free Digital Society

  • Add free, open Free Digital Society subjects below.

Subjects

Add free, open Free Digital Society subjects Web Site Organization (if any) Degree / Non-degree Instructor's Name Location Other Info Language Tags
Name http:// non-degree Browser Start anytime English
Name http:// non-degree Browser Start anytime English





WUaS Idea- and Academic Resources

Ideas

Issues related to a free digital society:

Surveillance

("The first rule of censorship is that you don't talk about censorship." - Richard Stallman, Stanford University, 30 April 2010)

File formats

Proprietary software

Copyright - industrial regulation on publishers


Four freedoms users need for free digital society:

1 Freedom zero is the freedom to run the program as you wish, for any purpose. 2 Freedom one is the freedom to study the source code of the program and change it to do what you wish. 3 Freedom two is the freedom to help your neighbour. That's the freedom to make copies and distribute them to others, when you wish. 4 Freedom three is the freedom to help your community. That's the freedom to distribute or publish modified versions, when you wish.


Publish my article in a WUaS academic journal in this subject

Open Journal Systems. 2012. Open Journal Systems. Public Knowledge Project.


Select Bibliographies

Select Blogs, Twitters, etc.

Select Book Groups, Study Groups, Musical Groups, etc.

Begin a Google + Hangout: https://plus.google.com/u/0/108179352492243955816/posts

Calendar: https://www.google.com/calendar/


Select Book Reviews

Select Books

Select Channels

Select Communities, Email lists, etc.

(See also editable World University and School's 'You at World University' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/You_at_World_University).


Select Conferences Online

Select Databases

Select Films

Select Forums, Spaces, etc.

Select Funding Sources

Select Humor

Select Idea Competitions / Conversations / Dialogues

Select Institutes, etc.

Select Interviews

Select Journals, Serials, etc.

Select Labs

Select Lectures

Select Libraries, Archives, Collections, etc.

(See also editable World University and School's Library Resources' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Library_Resources).


Select Maps

Select Museums

(See also editable World University and School's Museums' page: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Museums).


Select News

Select Office Hours

Select Photos

Select Programs, Applications, Software

Select Questions, Inquiries, Problems

Select Quotes, Quotations, etc.

Select Recordings

Select References

Barlow, John Perry. 1996. A Declaration of the Independence of Cyberspace. Davos, Switzerland: Electronic Frontier Foundation.

Efrati, Amir. 2012. Google to Rein In Free Version of Software. December 6. New York, NY: Wall Street Journal.

judgecorp. 2012. Twitter Censors German Neo-Nazi Group, Within Germany. October 18. yro.slashdot.org.

Karr, Timothy. 2012. Freedom = Censorship. July 16. Huffington Post.

Nojeim, Greg. 2012. Cybersecurity's 7-Step Plan for Internet Freedom. March 28. Center for Democracy and Technology.

Press Freedom at Risk. 2012. Press Freedom at Risk. November 29. New York, NY: The New York Times.

Soulskill. 2012. UN Declares Internet Freedom a Basic Right. July 6. yro.slashdot.org.

SENGUPTA, SOMINI. 2012. Twitter’s Free Speech Defender. September 2. ("Alexander Macgillivray has addressed disputes over the Occupy movement and India’s prime minister."). New York, NY: The New York Times.


Select RSS Feeds

Select Simulations, Applets and Visualizations

Select Slideshows

Select Societies, Associations, Groups, Networks, etc.

Select Study Guides

Select Syllabi

Select Teachers with Email Addresses/Contact Information

Select Tests, Exams, etc.

Select Textbooks

Select Theses, Dissertations, Papers, etc.

Select Timelines

Select Video and Audio

Brisson, Zack and Kate Krontiris. 2012. RB203: From Digital Uprising to Digital Society. Cambridge, MA: Radio Berkman at Harvard University.


Select Video Conferences

Select Websites

Association for Progressive Communications. 2013. APC Internet Rights Charter. www.apc.org.


Select Wikis

Select Websites

Center for Democracy and Technology. 2012. Center for Democracy and Technology. Center for Democracy and Technology.

Electronic Frontier Foundation. 2012. Electronic Frontier Foundation. San Francisco, CA: eff.org.

Free Software Foundation Europe: Free as in Freedom. 2010. Free Software Foundation Europe. fsfe.org


Select Wikis

World University and School Links

Copyright: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Copyright

Counterculture: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Counterculture

Creative Commons Law: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Creative_Commons_Law

Digital Youth: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Digital_Youth

Hacking: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Hacking_-_Computers_%28certified,_ethical%29

Internet Studies: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Internet_Studies

Network Neutrality: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Network_Neutrality

Network Society: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Network_Society

Privacy: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Privacy

Security: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Security

Social Media: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Social_Media

Social Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Social_Science

Society, Technology and Science: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Society,_Technology_and_Science

Wiki: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Wiki

World University Law School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Law_School










WUaS Navigation

Academic Advising at WUaS

Academic Press at World University and School

Academic Press at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Academic_Press_at_World_University_and_School


Access to Live, or Email, University Technical Expertise

Ask a question in a specific discipline, or find, for example, a Robotics' or Computer programmer, or Translator, easily and freely.


Additional Categories

Admissions at World University and School

Admissions' Department: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School


Blog at World University and School

http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/


Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at World University and School

Bookstore / Computer Store (New & Used) at WUaS: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Bookstore_/_Computer_Store_%28New_%26_Used%29_at_WUaS

with educational electronics, as well; with musical instruments; value pricing ... 2% below market, consistently; available via mail and electronically;


Calendar (Schedule what you'd like to teach)

Join the World University and School Google + Group to add to its wiki-like calendar to teach an open, free class or course, converse about ideas, and jam (e.g. musically or theater improvisation): https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108179352492243955816/ .


Careers

Career counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Career_counseling

Finding / creating a job you really love: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Finding_/_creating_a_job_you_really_love

WUaS Job hunting: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Job_hunting


Counseling

Counseling: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Counseling


Coordinates

... in a virtual world


Credits

Many thanks to each of you!

Please feel free to hyperlink your name to a location of your choice (or tell WUaS where to link to - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com). Please do not hesitate to let WUaS know if you think that somebody (including yourself) has been forgotten, now or in the future; please include a URL, which is, of course, one main way identity created on the internet.


Digital To Do

Android


Brainwave device / Headset


Broadcast to radio frequency


Broadcast to TV


Create EMail group for page


Digital Text to Audio file format (Browse Aloud / Read Aloud?)


MIT OCW Mirror Site Instructions: http://ocw.mit.edu/about/mirror-site-program/mirror-site-instructions/


Print


Publish to DVD


Recommend


Send to phone


Tablets


Translate


Videophone


Free Degrees / Credit

Admissions at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Admissions_at_World_University_and_School

Conference Method of Teaching and Learning: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_Method_of_Teaching_and_Learning

The College at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/The_College_at_World_University_and_School

Ph.D. Degrees at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Ph.D._Degrees_at_World_University_and_School

World University Law School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Law_School

World University Medical School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Medical_School

World University Music School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Music_School

WUaS International Baccalaureate Diploma and Programme: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_International_Baccalaureate_Diploma_and_Programme
(probably in United Nations' languages only - Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Russian, Spanish)


In Google Earth

Google Earth.


In Virtual World

Active Worlds Educational Universe (AWEDU). 2012. http://www.activeworlds.com/edu/

Alice. 2012. http://www.alice.org/index.php?page=what_is_alice/what_is_alice Minecraft. 2012. www.minecraft.net

OpenSim. 2012. http://opensimulator.org/wiki/Main_Page (http://www.scribd.com/doc/57959626/OpenSimulator-School-Quick-Start-Guide)

Open Croquet. 2012. http://c2.com/cgi/wiki?OpenCroquet

Open Wonderland. 2012. http://openwonderland.org/

Quest Atlantis. 2012. http://crlt.indiana.edu/research/qa.html (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZoT3pilNPI).

ScienceSim. 2012. http://www.sciencesim.com/wiki/doku.php . Research, teach, learn and share ideas - in voice or in type chat.

Second Life - Harvard's virtual island. 2012. http://slurl.com/secondlife/Berkman/115/53/25 - and teach, learn and share ideas - in group voice chat, or in group type chat, and via building.

Unity3D. 2012. unity3d.com/


Add a learning-oriented virtual world here:

Travel to this virtual island to learn building:

Item Number

Global ID and Multiple IDs - see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/New_sites_system


Labels

Learning Networking

Teach and Learn using free Social Bookmarking software to identify what courses, etc. you find edifying.


Academia.edu's World University and School - http://worlduniversityandschool.academia.edu/


Delicious.com's World University and School - http://www.delicious.com/WorldUniversityandSchool


Digg.com's World University and School - http://digg.com/worlduniversityandschool


Facebook.com's World University and School - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=48753608141 (This group may be archived).


Google + - worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com (Scott MacLeod) - https://plus.google.com/115890623333932577910/


Google Profiles World University and School - https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108179352492243955816/108179352492243955816/posts


Google Groups' World University and School - http://groups.google.com/group/World-University-and-School


Like


LinkedIn's World University and School - http://www.linkedin.com/groups/World-University-School


Redditt.com's World University and School - http://www.reddit.com/user/WorldUnivandSch/


Tribe.net's World University and School - http://tribes.tribe.net/worlduniversityandschool


Twitter.com's World University and School - http://twitter.com/WorldUnivandSch


World University & School subject group


World University & School Share This


Yahoo Groups' World University and School: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/worlduniversityandschool/


RSS Feed

Tutoring

TV-Live Broadcasting

Broadcast to television


Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software to the web:

Livestream TV - http://www.livestream.com


Justin TV - http://www.justin.tv


Ustream TV - http://ustream.tv


Video Communication

Teach and learn using free TV-Live Broadcasting software


Free video conferencing

iChat - http://www.apple.com/macosx/what-is-macosx/ichat.html


Skype - http://www.skype.com/


Free, group video conferencing

AnyMeeting - http://l.anymeeting.com/homepage/


Google + Hangout - https://tools.google.com/dlpage/hangoutplugin


Zoom.us - Cloud HD Video Meetings - http://zoom.us/


Universal Translator at WUaS

http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/WUaS_Universal_Translator


Wiki Software for Courses

Media Wiki - http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki


PB Works - http://pbworks.com/


Wet Paint - http://wikisineducation.wetpaint.com/


Wikia - http://www.wikia.com/Wikia


Wikispaces - http://www.wikispaces.com/


Wikidata / Bots

http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata/Bots


World University and School Licensing

World University and School incorporated as a nonprofit in April 2010 and is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt charity, as of 2011.

World University & School is a community of learners and teachers who value — and are themselves strengthened by — the rich diversity of its participants. In order to cultivate a flourishing teaching, learning and creating conversation in a diverse and complex world, WUaS welcomes all languages, students, families, faculty, board members, and staff with differences based on (but not limited to) race, color, ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, family structure, and economic background.

All content on this site is freely available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 license - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/us/ .






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Courses: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Courses
Subjects: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Subjects
Languages: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Languages
Library Resources: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Library_Resources
Nation States: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Nation_States
You at World University: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/You_at_World_University
Educational Software: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Educational_Software
Museums: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Museums
Research: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Research
Hardware Resource Possibilities: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Hardware_Resource_Possibilities
World University Foundation: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University_Foundation


SUBJECT TEMPLATE: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/SUBJECT_TEMPLATE
Volunteers at World University and School: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Volunteers


Home: http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/World_University
For questions, or help editing a page, email: worlduniversityandschool@gmail.com

Please donate through PayPal to tax-exempt - 501 (c) (3) - World University and School at
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