community-20130404

4 April 2013
General Progress Report Back

Agenda
**We are hanging out here: https://plus.google.com/hangouts/_/c8ac1d384e8caa14bc6cec3f3319f7fc556eec53?authuser=0&hl=en-GB- join us!

Attendees

Philipp (away at Hewlett meeting)
Bekka
Vanessa
Dirk (at #10pp!)
Billy
Erika
Leah

Report Back from Staff (written notes & discussion time)

Progress
- BK: Insurance all up to date (now we can break the law)
- Hewlett meeting
  - Ran a session on "How to use existing OER to build great online learning experiences"
  - Potential opportunities with PhET (simulations) and High Tech High (Food Writing)
- Blog post - http://info.p2pu.org/2013/04/01/travel-learning/
- Working on idea for city design / urban planning course
- Getting ready for Open Learning hackathon (starts tomorrow) [Bekka to blog?]
- Badge Improvements (see https://trello.com/board/badges/512397c1036058ed1a0034b6)
  - Aiming for end of April
  - Push to OBI
  - Integration with p2pu.org
  - Rich text support for criteria and feedback
  - Content tweaks
  - Edit badge until someone applies for it
  - Usability testing for nomenclature on dashboard page
  - PLEASE give feedback on Badges.p2pu.org on the community list
- Dirk and Vanessa appeared on Teachers Teaching Teachers Webinar: http://edtechtalk.com/ttt
  - Hosted by Paul Allison, who made 60 2nd generation badges - wanted to ask large-scale questions about how the P2PU values influenced the deisgn of the 3rd generation badges
  - Talked about expertise, and who gets to be an expert, and award the badge
  - Badge improvements
- School of Data Explorer Mission--now open for signup!!!
  - Blog post: http://info.p2pu.org/2013/04/02/okfn-p2pu-partner-for-data-explorer-missions/
  - Sign up: http://schoolofdata.org/datamooc/
  - Trello board: https://trello.com/board/data-explorer-mission/5153084940ce4787380021fd
- LRMI
  - working on blog post - want to finish it later today
Prorities
- Newsletter
  - Blogging
- Berlin report
  - Philipp will read on the plane and send feedback
- School of Ed report
- Open Learning Hackathon (kicks off tomorrow)
- Vanessa gets real with assessment paper (and quits whining)
- School of Data - Data expeditions
- Course notifications/anouncements in new course UX
  - maybe not in the next week, but looking at what needs to happen to support this with user opt-out
Process
- BK Who is blogging next week?
  - PS blogged this week
  - Vanessa blogged this week
  - Yes, you both did. And for that, you get a slice of cake.
  - DU working on metadata post
  - Leah has been volunteered to blog about badges
    - And she will do it this time! She swears!
- Sharing events we participate each week (on call and community list), e.g. Teacher Teaching Teachers presentation this week...
- Erika: How to manage the different windows for the community call
  - Erika--this took me a lot of getting used to when I first joined P2PU :) - Please give out secrets!
  - We use 10 screens
  - Alt-tab
  - We are having a disconnect between etherpad and the chat in the sidebar on the hangout
    - wish we could integrate the etherpad chat in the hangout
    - Leah - we could use google docs rather than etherpad for integration
    - Dirk: it would be good to use the ehterpad chat rather, so we have a better record
    - Might be worth adding somerhting like this to the proposal we sent (and then dropped) to shuttleworth
    - VMG
  - Data sharing policy put forward by June, what does all this stuff mean? We want to respect our users and give access to the data.
  - We need some feedback
  - BM: going to look at it, also being passed around by CC to some data experts
  - BK: we had a long conversations about content license previously
    - we have a llot of partners that knows a lot about data licenses, OKFN, CC,
  - VMG: this conversation should be a learninig experience for the community about open data
    - would like some feedback, advice from Billy, CC (will check with the CC peoples)
    - maybe surface the 5 most common concerns
    - use cases for using the data
    - also concerns based on region/location
Problems
Ideas/Other
- Billy: Wants Google Groups/Twitter embedding into P2PU

Discussion

http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2013/apr/01/what-time-ceos-start-day - an intersting article about CEOs (not becuase they wake up early, but becuase ALL of them check email throughout the day)

Badge Walkthrough
STEP 1: Apply for Pet Hobby Project http://badges.p2pu.org/en/
STEP 2: Vanessa Screenshares Feedback
STEP 3: Create a Badge together
STEP 4: Walkthrough Badge improvements: https://trello.com/board/badges/512397c1036058ed1a0034b6

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Vanessa Gennarelli joined group chat.
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Vanessa Gennarelli
15:58
i eat bagel
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Billy Meinke
16:05
morning
morning Dirk!

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:06
we missed you!

Billy Meinke
16:07
I've been sick, still getting over it :/

me
16:08
you should always listen to everything vanessa says

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:09
word
leah
jane
monika hardy
paul allison

Chris Ewald
16:11
that's great

Dirk Uys
16:11
@erika @vanessa, add the stuff that i missed for badge changes

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:13
lolz
dirk
where did you want me to put the stuff that you missed?
we bugs
they make us stronger!

Chris Ewald
16:13
we (foot) bugs

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:14
lol

me
16:14
Awesome

Billy Meinke
16:14
haha
oh no, getting a reputation...

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:15
https://trello.com/board/data-explorer-mission/5153084940ce4787380021fd

Billy Meinke
16:16
awesome

Chris Ewald
16:16
nice

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:16
http://info.p2pu.org/2013/04/02/okfn-p2pu-partner-for-data-explorer-missions/
hand

Billy Meinke
16:18
hand
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me
16:18
what was on the bagel?

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:19
openness

me
16:19
an open bagel?

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:19
lolz

Erika Pogorelc
16:19
lol

me
16:19
hand

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:19
we are too!

Leah MacVie
16:19
I like your green screen wall bill*

Billy Meinke
16:19

Leah MacVie
16:19
Billy*

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:21
hand

Dirk Uys
16:21
I'm hearing Vanessa in double

Chris Ewald
16:21
10pp ftw!

Leah MacVie
16:22
Yeah- that would be awesome!

Billy Meinke
16:22
ya
is there a list of current concerns or issues?

me
16:23
like, whether data can actually be licensed. I've never understood when it can and when it can't

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:23
so billy--tall order
not to spotlight on you too hard

Billy Meinke
16:23
right? I'm up for it

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:23
spotlight on leah

me
16:24
that would be just lovely

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:25
not true!
because we are sending bekka out to fetch it!

Billy Meinke
16:25
so good

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:25
and you cant escape her--she has the tenacity of a small terrier

Dirk Uys
16:26
sprint

me
16:26
generation?
Sprint?

Dirk Uys
16:26
super fast run

me
16:26
sounds like....

Dirk Uys
16:26
we're having a code super fast run

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:26
glint!
flint!
mint!

Erika Pogorelc
16:26
schmint!

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:26
tight, merci
thats a slant rhyme!
extra points
its rhizomatic
we trust bekka to take notes

me
16:27
that's your first mistake

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:27
lolz
+1

Leah MacVie
16:28
Or vespa? a green one..?

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:29
yes
hand

Billy Meinke
16:29
craaazy multitasking

Leah MacVie
16:31
Well you could use Google docs vs?etherpad- that way you can view both?

Dirk Uys
16:31
hand

Leah MacVie
16:32
Dirk- why do you look like Darth Vader right now? Come into the light?!?!!?!

Billy Meinke
16:32
meaningful/noteworthy stuff goes to etherpad
random comments/laughter/comments go in the chat?

Leah MacVie
16:32
True Billy- true

Chris Ewald
16:33
chat is importnat for sideline comments though

Dirk Uys
16:33
There are chat on the etherpad already

Chris Ewald
16:33
when someone else is talking

Billy Meinke
16:34
hand

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:34
disagree

Dirk Uys
16:34
do you follow all the chat windows?

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:34
i like the hangout chat better
+1

Chris Ewald
16:34
totally
=!

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:34
hand

Dirk Uys
16:34
We don't really use the etherpad chat since we started doing hangouts

Billy Meinke
16:34
me either

Leah MacVie
16:35
He may be sitting across fro you....
from* hahah

Dirk Uys
16:35
hand

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:36
badass
+1 lots
dirk and vanessa need to split in a sec
we have to go to stupid boston

Billy Meinke
16:37
hand

Leah MacVie
16:37
Stupid?!?! OMG North End and Cannolis

Dirk Uys
16:38
hand

Leah MacVie
16:38
group.p2pu.org ?

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:39
after 18 months there, I feel like I'm free

Leah MacVie
16:39
You feel free-er in Brooklyn? really?

Billy Meinke
16:41
hand

Vanessa Gennarelli
16:42
of course

Chris Ewald
16:42
I think you shloud be able to embed a twitter feed pretty easy too
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Billy Meinke
16:43
badge badge badge
have a good day guys

Chris Ewald
16:44
thanks all - bye!

Billy Meinke
16:44
peace