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

Mon May 23 07:30:29 UTC 2011

We could host on different server/IP (we have two linodes, and OSUOSL).

Question is -> is YUE interested in using a hosted solution, or is
self-hosting key for them?

P

2011/5/23 Stian Håklev <shaklev at gmail.com>

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