[p2pu-dev] [p2pu-community] Fwd: YUE +p2pu

[Stian Håklev]

Blocking is usually by IP, so same server different domain would make no
difference. That was our problem with PBwiki.

Stian

2011/5/23 Philipp Schmidt <phi.schmidt at gmail.com>

> We could consider hosting a separate instance of lernanata on out server /
> different domain for them if that would solve the problem. P
>  On 20 May 2011 10:11 PM, "Alan Webb" <alancwebb at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi everyone, just a few notes from a budding partnership with YUE who
> wants
> > to work with P2PU to get courses started at around 90 universities in
> China
> > around the topics of storytelling and project management. Laura and I are
> > helping them build up those courses in successive stages starting this
> > summer and going into the Fall. YUE is also Wiser-U's partner in China
> and
> > we are going to be pulling in some help from Ashoka U's network to help
> > build these courses also, so this is helping facilitate a great
> convergence
> > among organisations we would like to feel more and more a part of SoSI.
> >
> > YUE seems reluctant to use the P2PU site or help with localization, but
> we
> > did talk about that and they do have the technical capability to help
> out.
> > Their concerns all seem to stem from a fear that the site could become
> > blocked any day, for example by some unmoderated political content
> getting
> > posted. For that reason, they seem inclined to start with home-grown
> > solutions ror now for sharing powerpoints to be used by study groups, and
> to
> > use QQ or home-grown forums for connecting students. And in the mean time
> > we'll keep talking about how to tie that work together and at a minimum
> > share what they do in some way with the rest of the world through P2PU
> (they
> > offered to translate materials they produce into English, we offered that
> > their energy might be better spent translating the overall P2PU site into
> > Chinese, but that didn't address the above concerns).
> >
> > This brings up a discussion I had a long time ago with Stian about what
> > localization in China might look like, so it's not a new one, but it's
> > becoming immediate relevant.
> >
> > I'd like to ask if anyone has any creative ideas about how to handle
> > localization in a place where not just language translation, but also
> > government censorship and blocking, are very real concerns and
> challenges.
> >
> > Just for the sake of conversation, if the value of P2PU is in our
> community
> > more so than our technology, are there any creative ideas how we can help
> > them connect, brand and communicate themselves as part of the P2PU
> > community, even if it turns out that they might prefer a home-grown tech
> > solution, or even if they remain reluctant to move their work to one
> > platform and domain hosted in the U.S.? What does working together and
> > sharing look like in that scenario?
> >
> > I think this taps into some much broader conversations about the nature
> and
> > vision of this community, so I wanted to put it out to everyone for
> > discussion!
> >
> > Many Thanks,
> > Alan
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: 谢昱Emilia <emiliaxie at qq.com>
> > Date: 2011/5/20
> > Subject: YUE +p2pu
> > To: lew3425 <lew3425 at gmail.com>, "飘飘@QQ.com" <392209216 at qq.com>, 海阔天空 <
> > 545868732 at qq.com>, creatorkuang <creatorkuang at gmail.com>, Alan Webb <
> > alancwebb at gmail.com>
> >
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> > Tonight we have done a great job!
> > Here are topics we have talked about:
> >
> > 1, Plan for p2pu to enter into China:
> > Step 1) Design the course together, recruit someone from Ashoka to help
> > facilitate - during June
> > Step 2) Test the course in July together with people who can help pass it
> on
> > Step 3) Announce at Wiser U Camp in August
> > Step 4) Invite more people to join in Sept / Oct
> >
> > 2, Course Model:
> > Step 1) Members of YUE take the p2pu course and p2pu offer YUE course
> > resourse(ppt&words)
> > Step 2) The members of YUE retell the course to other students
> > Step 3) Other students give course to their group~
> > Step 4) Collect feedback
> >
> > 3, Course design:
> > By June 6th, p2pu collect course suggestion and Laura prepare a Course
> list
> > June -- July 1st, course design by e-mail( Step 1: build the course
> > list ---- by June ?? 15th is OK?)
> > ( Step 2: fullfill the
> > course(p2pu& YUE) ----- by June?? 25th is OK?)
> > ( Step 3: promote the
> > course -----by June ？？ ）
> > E-mail:
> > Laura White: lew3425 at gmail.com
> > Emilia Xie :emiliaxie at qq.com
> > Perry Huang: 392209216 at qq.com
> > Alan Webb: AlanCWebb at gmail.com
> > creator kuang" <creatorkuang at gmail.com>
> > Wushisheng :545868732 at qq.com
> >
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