OERu/Planning/Technology working group

Aims

 * accommodate the needs and desires of the course development workgroup
 * maintain scalable, secure, cost-effective infrastructure for collaborative course authoring and delivery
 * interoperate with partner institution legacy systems, ideally federating similar systems
 * share open data formats, sources, and services to the greatest extent possible
 * deliver content in a variety of formats, including mobile (maintain separation between content and rendering)
 * implement solutions for customised local branding and theming of shared content resources
 * adapt to the increased importance of audio and video

Objectives

 * Define what a "community source model" would actually look like on the ground, what people could expect from it incorporating technology priorities and gaps we need to fill.

Project team

 * Brian Lamb (Convener)
 * Sarah Lambert
 * Wayne Mackintosh
 * Jim Tittsler - Software development, authoring platforms, Open Source community
 * Timothy McCallum - Course development, responsive design, web analytics, open educational resources and open access research output
 * Tim Klapdor - UI/UX Design + Graphics, Online/Offline Publishing

Resource links

 * Software project ideas
 * Jim Tittsler's speed geek session on OERu Technology (Advance to 42:40 in the video recording)
 * Session 8: Distinctively open at 2nd meeting of anchor partners.
 * Jim's wiki tech blog

Meetings

 * Inaugural meeting
 * Weekly catchup - 30 May 2014
 * Weekly catchup - 06 June 2014
 * Weekly catchup - 13 June 2014
 * Weekly catchup - 27 June 2014

Tasks

 * 1) Tasks go here