Category: thoughts
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[JISC] Weeknote 3/33
This week I spent some time pulling information together to update NJ about the technical side of the UKOER project and JorumOpen – this inevitably led to me reading more about it myself and jotting down new ideas. Later in the week the proposal from CETIS around new technical OER projects was given the nod…
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Musings on Linked Data stuff
So apparently “the idea that doing linked data is really hard is a myth” according to attendees at last weeks LinkedDataLondon event. I have to admit to wondering what they are comparing it to then as it seems to me that it is anything but easy. I am a little bit of a Linked Data…
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Listening to The Story
On Friday I had the distinct pleasure of taking a short break from JISC-world and attending The Story, an event organised and curated by Matt Locke from Channel 4 although this was very much a personal project rather than anything work related. This was a very different kind of event – almost a spoken word…
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[JISC] Weeknote 1/33
Inspired by BERG and the growing number of contributor to weeknotes.com I have decided to do my own weeknotes for the remainder of my time at JISC. In case you are wondering the numbering system is based on what I am pretty sure are the amount of weeks I have left at JISC this time…
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CMS Catchup..
The last couple of weeks have seen a couple of interesting posts around the topic of CMSs that I just wanted to point to and briefly comment on. These posts are well worth reading if you haven’t already. Both Steph and Simon wrote about the idea of using multiple instances of WordPress to build a…
