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- Wiki (editable web pages, like Wikipedia), to integrate great universities' open educational resources, especially MIT OCW, as well as facilitate people-to-people teaching and learning. |
- Wiki (editable web pages, like Wikipedia), to integrate great universities' open educational resources, especially MIT OCW, as well as facilitate people-to-people teaching and learning. |
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- Use the newly developing |
- Use the newly developing WikiData (http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikidata) and WikiBase (http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Wikibase_Client) for the 'backend' of the World University and School wiki. |
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- Find, or build, a wiki 'front end' especially with output to a 2x3 inch screen, as wiki, on 'obscure' internet phone browsers (e.g. like Palm OS |
- Find, or build, a wiki 'front end' especially with output to a small, 2x3 inch screen, as wiki, on 'obscure' internet phone browsers (e.g. like Palm OS, etc.), with UniCode, for the developing world and in symbols from all 200 countries and in 3000-8000+ languages, - given the benefits of wiki in terms of openness and group knowledge production, especially in the developing world. |
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- Possibly use MediaWiki (e.g. Wikipedia), but it doesn't work well on handhelds. (Wikipedia is in around 284 languages, by way of comparison). |
- Possibly use MediaWiki (e.g. Wikipedia), but it doesn't work well on handhelds. (Wikipedia is in around 284 languages, by way of comparison). |
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- plan with OBJECT TEMPLATE - like http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/SUBJECT_TEMPLATE - to be able to add individual archaeological and museum objects |
- plan with OBJECT TEMPLATE - like http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/SUBJECT_TEMPLATE - to be able to add individual archaeological and museum objects |
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- httpS:// for "secure registrar" for 3000-8000 languages - here's one example from wikimedia of secure wiki - https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Nontheist_Friend - perhaps building on QuickBooks for NonProfits. |
- httpS:// for "secure registrar" for 3000-8000 languages - here's one example from wikimedia of secure wiki - https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Nontheist_Friend - perhaps building on QuickBooks for NonProfits. |
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- Make WUaS an advertisement-free wiki |
- Make WUaS an advertisement-free wiki |
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- .edu suffix (educational domain names network together and have advantages) in 2018, upon accreditation. |
- .edu suffix (educational domain names network together and have advantages) in 2018, upon accreditation. |
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- e.g. www.worlduniversityandschool.edu = and = www.wuas.edu, eventually, upon accreditation at stage 3, after the first Bachelor's degree class graduates in 2018. |
- e.g. www.worlduniversityandschool.edu = and = www.wuas.edu, eventually, upon accreditation at stage 3, after the first Bachelor's degree class graduates in 2018. |
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- Develop a robust Computer Science department (subject), - who will eventually develop WUaS. |
- Develop a robust Computer Science department (subject), - who will eventually develop WUaS. |
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- Use fast computer servers and bandwidth |
- Use fast computer servers and bandwidth |
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- multiple email lists, in all languages |
- multiple email lists, in all languages |
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- plan to html code for assistive technologies, from the beginning, and as the internet develops (http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Assistive_Technologies) ... |
- plan to html code for assistive technologies, from the beginning, and as the internet develops (http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Assistive_Technologies) ... |
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