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| ===== Education Programme Mission ===== | = Ubuntu Education Programme : Landing Page = |
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| The Education Programme supports Canonical's mission to realise the potential of free software in the lives of individuals and organisations by providing a specific focus on Education markets. | === [ purpose of this page ] === |
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| In particular, the Education Programme strives to: | This page will become the Education Wiki landing zone providing an information area where users and stakeholders can find ready access to resources around a total education solution. |
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| * Position Ubuntu and its variants as the dominant Linux distribution in the Education Sector * Stimulate the growth of open source software, communities and skills in the Education Sector * Support Canonical and Ubuntu in order to ensure the Education Programme is Sustainable |
== Items that should appear here == |
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| ===== Education Solution Space ===== | * This list is being prepared - it is really a placeholder and bare bones for now ! |
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| In order to provide a single landing zone and information area where users and stakeholders can find ready access to resources around a total education solution, we are creating an Education Solution Space directly off the Ubuntu Web Site. | * An appropriate section for each category of User / Stakeholder |
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| We have debated that it is not sufficient to direct our users diretcly into the *.edubuntu,org web areas, as this is a essentialy product focused area. | * Regional summary of Ubuntu and Education for various countries |
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| For example, in a large scale education deployment the users and administrators will not rely entirely on Edubuntu for all areas of the solution. | * To take into account: * layout and design issues * look and feel * how this page fits with: * www.canonical.com/education * wiki.canonical.com/education * www.ubuntu.com/education * www.edubuntu.org/education * help.ubuntu.com/education * ? forum.ubuntu.com/education * ? planet.ubuntu.com * faqs * others ? |
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| * The Classroom Desktop will usually be an Edubuntu install * The Classroom Server will usually be an Edubuntu install, LTSP or otherwise |
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| But: | This page is a planning and discussion document for open discussion. |
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| * Back End Support Services for the classroom space such as: * Mail Servers * Web Servers * Proxy / Cache / Content Filtering * Firewalling |
* see also: * https://wiki.edubuntu.org/education/planning * ["/planning"] |
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| will probably use an Ubuntu install. | * Author * Richard Weideman * Education Programme Manager * IRC #edubuntu <RichEd> * richard@ubuntu.com |
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| If we want to convey a clear understanding of the whole environment: * Products to use * How to get install versions of the products * How to get support for the installs we will need to provide an overall view, with links to appropriate areas, resources, and people in the broader Ubuntu community. |
* Editing * Please sugest changes to the author via email rather than modifying directly |
Ubuntu Education Programme : Landing Page
[ purpose of this page ]
This page will become the Education Wiki landing zone providing an information area where users and stakeholders can find ready access to resources around a total education solution.
Items that should appear here
- This list is being prepared - it is really a placeholder and bare bones for now !
- An appropriate section for each category of User / Stakeholder
- Regional summary of Ubuntu and Education for various countries
- To take into account:
- layout and design issues
- look and feel
- how this page fits with:
- www.canonical.com/education
- wiki.canonical.com/education
- www.ubuntu.com/education
- www.edubuntu.org/education
- help.ubuntu.com/education
- ? forum.ubuntu.com/education
- ? planet.ubuntu.com
- faqs
- others ?
[ document details ]
This page is a planning and discussion document for open discussion.
- see also:
- ["/planning"]
- Author
- Richard Weideman
- Education Programme Manager
IRC #edubuntu <RichEd>
- Editing
- Please sugest changes to the author via email rather than modifying directly
education (last edited 2010-08-20 18:08:33 by c-98-195-219-156)