[FSUG-Bangalore] moodle vs SELF

Vikram Vincent vincentvikram at gmail.com
Tue May 20 22:05:24 IST 2008


One clear advantage of Moodle over SELF is that Moodle is supported. There
are people who know how to install it, use it and also train others.

2008/5/20 Senthil Sundaram (sensunda) <sensunda at cisco.com>:

>  hi,
>
> was trying to checkout moodle and SELF. thought it will be good to share
> the info.. correct me if i am wrong..
>
> -S
>
> from :
> http://foss.in/2007/register/slides/SELF_Platform_350.pdf
>
>  SELF : These materials are *organised in a complex hierarchical* * **way*
> :   where one course module can be used by another course. this might not
> be possible with moodle.
>
> COURSE Orgn has :  object orientation , ● agent orientation , ●
> distributed, ● standard complaint ( FOL based ), representation, ● version
> control system for data as well as metadata - this might not be possible
> with moodle again
>
> nurture freedom : each resource is a software agent  specially crafted to
> nurture and  propagate the virtues of freedom  - basically it will
> shout !@@#@ if .doc is used i guess
>
> to summarise i think this is the main difference in SELF:
>
> -  collection, harvesting, atomizing of  resources
> -  organization and networking to create  courses  distribution of courses
> in open standards
>


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