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Subject: Re: [docbook-publishers] Re: permission to use Writing Matters
Sorry, wrong list. This was meant for the DocBook eLearning SC... --Scott Scott Hudson Senior XML Architect +1 (303) 542-2146 | Office +1 (720) 663-SCOT [7268] | Gvoice Scott.Hudson@flatironssolutions.com http://www.flatironssolutions.com On 12-Apr-10 5:38 PM, Scott Hudson wrote: > Great! Thank you very much! Here is the updated text we will use in the XML: > > <info> > <dcterms:title xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/">Writing > Matters</dcterms:title> > <dcterms:creator xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/">Teaching > Matters, Inc.</dcterms:creator> > <dcterms:contributor xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/">DocBook > version by Scott Hudson, 2010.</dcterms:contributor> > <dcterms:license xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/">Teaching > Matters, Inc. and Hudson license this work for worldwide use under a > Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License. > (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/legalcode).</dcterms:license> > <dcterms:source > xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/">http://www.curriki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Coll_tmicontent/WritingMatters?bc=</dcterms:source> > </info> > > Thanks and best regards, > > --Scott > > Scott Hudson > Senior XML Architect > +1 (303) 542-2146 | Office > +1 (720) 663-SCOT [7268] | Gvoice > Scott.Hudson@flatironssolutions.com > http://www.flatironssolutions.com > > > > > > On 12-Apr-10 3:56 PM, Lynette Guastaferro wrote: > >> Yes we like that one. >> >> That one i can approve. >> >> >> On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 4:32 PM, Scott Hudson >> <scott.hudson@flatironssolutions.com >> <mailto:scott.hudson@flatironssolutions.com>> wrote: >> >> Hi Lynette, et al, >> >> perhaps the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No >> Derivative Works 3.0 United States License would be more appropriate? >> >> See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/ >> >> and http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/legalcode >> >> <a rel="license" >> href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/"><img >> alt="Creative Commons License" style="border-width:0" >> src="http://i.creativecommons.org/l/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/88x31.png" >> /></a><br /><span xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" >> property="dc:title">Writing Matters</span> by<a >> xmlns:cc="http://creativecommons.org/ns#" >> href="http://www.teachingmatters.org" >> property="cc:attributionName" rel="cc:attributionURL">Teaching >> Matters, Inc.</a> is licensed under a<a rel="license" >> href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/us/">Creative >> Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United >> States License</a>.<br />Based on a work at<a >> xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" >> href="http://www.curriki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Coll_tmicontent/WritingMatters?bc=" >> rel="dc:source">www.curriki.org<http://www.curriki.org></a>. >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> --Scott >> >> Scott Hudson >> Senior XML Architect >> +1 (303) 542-2146 | Office >> +1 (720) 663-SCOT [7268] | Gvoice >> Scott.Hudson@flatironssolutions.com >> <mailto:Scott.Hudson@flatironssolutions.com> >> http://www.flatironssolutions.com >> >> >> >> >> >> On 12-Apr-10 12:46 PM, Lynette Guastaferro wrote: >> >> Scott my group is having a problem with the fact that others >> could modify the content in that agreement. >> >> We dont mind you taking the course as is and using it as a >> prototype. However, we dont want others using bits and peices >> of it. >> That may be exactly what we agreed to on Curriki ...however we >> are worried about the integrity of the program and don't want >> changes. >> >> It appeared others could modify it and call it Writing Matters >> and that is a trademarked name. >> >> Any thoughts? >> >> >> On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 7:38 PM, Scott Hudson >> <scott.hudson@flatironssolutions.com >> <mailto:scott.hudson@flatironssolutions.com> >> <mailto:scott.hudson@flatironssolutions.com >> <mailto:scott.hudson@flatironssolutions.com>>> wrote: >> >> To Whom It May Concern, >> >> I am the chair of the OASIS DocBook subcommittee for >> eLearning. We >> discovered the Writing Matters course on curriki.org >> <http://curriki.org> >> <http://curriki.org> >> >> >> (http://www.curriki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Coll_tmicontent/WritingMatters?bc=) >> and would like to use this course to prototype our eLearning >> standard for DocBook XML. >> >> I am seeking explicit permission to use this course as a sample >> for our XML standard. Full credit will be given for the use of >> this course. >> >> Following is some brief information on our effort: >> >> **OASIS DocBook Subcommittee for eLearning** >> >> *Background* >> >> For more than a decade, DocBook has provided a structured >> markup >> vocabulary for hardware and software documentation. DocBook >> is now >> widely used in both commercial and Open Source environments. >> DocBook has >> a very broad element set, and applies to much more than >> just technical >> documentation. The DocBook TC is engaged in evolving the >> suite of >> DocBook specifications. The community benefits from having >> a standard, >> open, interchangeable vocabulary in which to write >> structured content. >> DocBook has been, and will continue to be, designed to >> satisfy this >> requirement. >> >> The OASIS DocBook SubCommittee for eLearning is chartered to >> develop and >> maintain official variants of DocBook in support of the >> eLearning >> industry. Specifically, the subcommittee will focus on >> schema and >> stylesheet customizations to support: >> >> 1. Develop and design a DocBook-based method for creating >> reusable >> learning objects, and the learning content types needed to >> support >> them. >> Some specifics of the design for learning content include: >> >> 1. learning types, including assessments and exercises >> >> 2. a content assembly for structuring, sequencing and >> managing the >> learning types as reusable learning objects >> >> 3. linking and relationships between learning objects >> >> 4. interactions >> >> 2. Establish guidelines that promote best practices for >> applying >> DocBook >> markup to learning content >> >> *Scope of Work* >> >> This subcommittee will submit additional enhancements back >> to the full >> DocBook standard as appropriate. The scope of this DocBook >> subcommittee >> is eLearning content. Broadly, this includes online learning, >> instructor-led training and other related educational >> materials. >> >> This effort will deliver on the following goals: >> >> * Build official DocBook variants, based against the >> DocBook v5.0 >> schemas. >> >> * Address issues and enhancement requests that have arisen from >> experience with real-world DocBook and eLearning >> implementations. >> >> * Add support for features specific to the eLearning industry. >> >> >> Interested/prospective members include: >> Scott Hudson (Chair), Flatirons Solutions >> Tim Arnold (Secretary), SAS Institute >> Emma Hogbin, HICK Tech >> Jirka Kosek, OASIS DocBook TC member, W3C Invited Expert, ISO >> JTC1/SC34 >> member >> Corey Leong, Global Real Estate And Technology Consortium >> (GR8C) >> >> >> The XML sample will be posted to our sourceforge repository at: >> http://docbook.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/docbook/trunk/docbook/relaxng/elearning/samples >> >> >> and referenced in the schema specification. >> >> Please let me know if we may proceed, or if you require further >> information. Of course, we would also welcome your >> participation >> in this standard as well! >> >> Thanks and best regards, >> >> -- Scott >> >> Scott Hudson >> Senior XML Architect >> chair, OASIS DocBook subcommittee for eLearning >> chair, OASIS DocBook subcommittee for Publishers >> +1 (303) 542-2146 | Office >> +1 (720) 663-SCOT [7268] | Gvoice >> Scott.Hudson@flatironssolutions.com >> <mailto:Scott.Hudson@flatironssolutions.com> >> <mailto:Scott.Hudson@flatironssolutions.com >> <mailto:Scott.Hudson@flatironssolutions.com>> >> http://www.flatironssolutions.com >> >> >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from this mail list, you must leave the OASIS TC that > generates this mail. Follow this link to all your TCs in OASIS at: > https://www.oasis-open.org/apps/org/workgroup/portal/my_workgroups.php > >
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