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class=784493010-20052008><FONT size=2>hi,</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><SPAN
class=784493010-20052008><FONT size=2>was trying to checkout moodle and SELF.
thought it will be good to share the info.. correct me if i am
wrong..</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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class=784493010-20052008><FONT
size=2>-S</FONT> </SPAN></FONT></FONT><BR><SPAN
class=784493010-20052008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2> </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=784493010-20052008><FONT face=Arial
size=2>from : </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=784493010-20052008><FONT face=Arial
color=#000000 size=2><A
href="http://foss.in/2007/register/slides/SELF_Platform_350.pdf">http://foss.in/2007/register/slides/SELF_Platform_350.pdf</A></FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2><SPAN class=784493010-20052008><FONT face=Arial>SELF : These
materials are </FONT><FONT face=Arial><STRONG>organised in a complex
hierarchical</STRONG><SPAN class=784493010-20052008> <STRONG>
</STRONG></SPAN></FONT><FONT face=Arial><STRONG>way</STRONG></FONT><FONT
face=Arial>:<SPAN class=784493010-20052008> where one
course module can be used by another course.
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN class=784493010-20052008>this might not be
possible with moodle.</SPAN></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN><SPAN class=784493010-20052008><FONT
size=2></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN><SPAN class=784493010-20052008><FONT size=2>COURSE Orgn has :
object orientation<FONT face=OpenSymbol><FONT face=Arial> , </FONT>●
</FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman">agent orientation </FONT><FONT
face=OpenSymbol>, ● </FONT><FONT face="Times New Roman">distributed,</FONT><FONT
face=OpenSymbol> ● </FONT>standard complaint ( FOL based ), representation<FONT
face=OpenSymbol><FONT face=Arial>, </FONT>● </FONT><FONT face=DejaVuSans><FONT
face="Times New Roman">version control system for data as well as
</FONT>metadata - this might not be possible with moodle
again</FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN><SPAN class=784493010-20052008><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN><SPAN class=784493010-20052008><FONT face=Arial><FONT><FONT
size=2>nurture freedom : each resource is a software agent<SPAN
class=784493010-20052008> </SPAN>specially crafted to nurture and<SPAN
class=784493010-20052008> </SPAN>propagate the virtues of freedom<SPAN
class=784493010-20052008> - basically it will shout !@@#@ if .doc is
used i guess</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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class=784493010-20052008><FONT face=Arial><FONT
size=2></FONT></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN><SPAN class=784493010-20052008><FONT><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=784493010-20052008>to summarise i think this is the main
difference in SELF: </SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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class=784493010-20052008></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2><SPAN><SPAN class=784493010-20052008><FONT><FONT><SPAN
class=784493010-20052008>- </SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN><SPAN
class=784493010-20052008><FONT><FONT><SPAN class=784493010-20052008><FONT
face=Arial><FONT>collection, harvesting, atomizing of<SPAN
class=784493010-20052008> </SPAN></FONT></FONT><FONT
face=Arial>resources<SPAN class=784493010-20052008>
</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN><SPAN class=784493010-20052008><FONT><FONT><SPAN
class=784493010-20052008><FONT face=Arial><SPAN
class=784493010-20052008></SPAN><FONT size=2>- organization and networking
to create<SPAN class=784493010-20052008> </SPAN>courses<SPAN
class=784493010-20052008> </SPAN></FONT></FONT><FONT face=Arial
size=2>distribution of courses in open
standards</FONT></DIV></SPAN></FONT></FONT></SPAN></SPAN></DIV>
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