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=== JOIN THE PROJECT ===
 
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You are welcome :)
 
  
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Go at http://education.openoffice.org <= exactly this site ...
 
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Finaly, click on  "Submit Request" and wait for a project Lead accpect your pending request
 
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=== MAILING LISTS ===
 
=== MAILING LISTS ===

Revision as of 19:19, 19 December 2007

This is the logo for the Education project :

LaMouette-Degree mini.jpg

Author : Ben Bois ( ben at hooboo dot com )

What is Education project ?

In OpenOffice.org, everything is project. And all websites starts using the rule : http://$(project).OpenOffice.org

e.g. : http://education.openoffice.org

At this point in time, this is an incubator project. This means that we have just begun and there is a lot more to do before attaining the status of a Project.

... we need you !

Our Mission

In 3 points

- Provide a place for OpenOffice.org users, in Education context: discuss about adapt OpenOffice.org to your pedagogy, your needs ..etc (all levels of Education are concerned )

- Provide and promote tools adapted to pedagogical use, around OpenOffice.org

- Write code together : we can teach you everything about OpenOffice.org code and how add your: just go ahead


OUR SPONSORS

(any candidate  ? :-) )


PARTNERS are non profit Organisations

If you are a school, and want to support us, please add you in the list :

University of Technology of Belfort Montebeliard : http://www.utbm.fr [6]


What can you do to help us ?

DO YOU HAVE A SUGGESTION ? WANT TO DO OR PROPOSE SOMETHING ?

Just do it !! ...and see below what fits at the best to your needs !


CONTRIBUTE

 	Student, Professor, Developer ( C++ , Objective-C , C, Python, everything website) , 
 	sponsor or volunteer, you certainly can help us, and feel welcome in Education project !!
 	With us, you can learn :

- how the source code for OpenOffice.org is organized so that you can develop effectively

- which tools are used in OpenOffice.org

- how to build OpenOffice.org for your Operating System

- how a new feature implementation is accepted and scheduled

- how the QA is managed

- how the component or module you want to understand and possibly contribute to functions

- what to do if you want to add something

- what to do if you want to create an extension

- how to define applications for your students adapted to OpenOffice.org

- how to become a Domain Developer for OpenOffice.org project


Last: we are interested to provide courses about OpenOffice.org. All suggestions are welcome !


FIXME ( work in progress )


SEARCH TOOLS about EDUCATION and OpenOffice.org

We do provide tools using OpenOffice.org and adapted to your pedagogy. Every time we can, we try to provide



PROVIDE US EXPERTISE

Are you using OpenOffice.org in your courses/studies ? Please :

- let us know which School you represent - what you did - provide us pedagogical methods adapted to teaching


Where start ?

JOIN THE PROJECT

Thanks to respect the steps below :

Go at http://education.openoffice.org <= exactly this site ...

If you don't have a login, create one is mandatory ( on top right)

Validate all the steps allowing to connnect yourself to the Education Project ( confirm the subscription mail and so on )

Log you in with the password you have choosen,

Click on Membership, then on Request project membership / role

Finaly, click on "Submit Request" and wait for a project Lead accpect your pending request

That's it  :-)

MAILING LISTS

Just subscribe to dev@education.openoffice.org (highly advised) at : http://education.openoffice.org/servlets/ProjectMailingListList [3]

Archives are extremely important, and are usefull to retrieve something being discussed long time ago.

WEB

Fixed informations are on Education project website : [1] http://education.openoffice.org

You'll find : links for tools, links for exchange area FIXME ( add some of them )


WIKI

Alive informations stand in our wiki : [2] http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Education_Project

Localized wiki pages :

French page :

Switzerland ( german at this time) : [3] http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Project_EDUCATION-ch

(other ) : TODO


IRC

Discuss with us !

We have an IRC channel and you can meet us for true:

Server is irc.freenode.net Channel is #education.openoffice.org

See you :-)


REGULAR IRC MEETINGS

We hold regular IRC meetings, and all logs are public.

You'll find them here : http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Previous_Education_Meetings_logs [4]


If you want to join, please have a look at : http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Education_IRC_meetings [5]


LINKS (summary )

The main website : http://education.openoffice.org [1]

The Wiki : http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Education_Project [2]

Mailing list list : http://education.openoffice.org/servlets/ProjectMailingListList [3]

Logs of previous Education IRC Meetings : http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Previous_Education_Meetings_logs [4]

Education IRC meetings : http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Education_IRC_meetings [5]

University of Technology of Belfort Montbeliard : http://www.utbm.fr [6]

Incubator projects : http://projects.openoffice.org/incubator.html [7]


EDUCATION Team

The current Team of active contributors ( alphabetical order )

Eric Bachard

Raphael Bircher

Rémi Boulle

Frédéric Diaz

Michael Huai

Nicolas Jeudy

Peter Junge

Louis Suarez Potts

(add your name here)

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