MoodleNet: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 11:17, 19 September 2018

Short URL: https://moodle.com/moodlenet

Interested in contributing to this project? Click here!

Note: This page describes a new project started in 2017. For the legacy mechanism of inter-connecting multiple Moodle and Mahara sites into a network, please see the MNet page.

What is MoodleNet?

MoodleNet sustainably empowers communities of educators to share and learn from each other to improve the quality of education. It is a new open social media platform for educators, focussed on professional development and open content. It will be an integral part of the Moodle ecosystem. This is the home of the project, hosted on a wiki, and will be updated as the project develops.

Latest project overview (v0.7)

Blog - official project updates by the team
Contributing - how to get involved!
GitLab board - issue tracker

Documentation

There are some further details in this draft white paper from early 2018.

Prototype overview from the May 2018 MoodleNet design sprint

MoodleNet tech stack

Organisation

We're documenting our decisions, building the roadmap as we go, and committing code via GitLab:

Meetings and events

Credits

Icons from flaticon.com

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 Short URL: '''https://moodle.com/moodlenet'''
+<div style="background-color:yellow; padding:10px; text-align:center; font-size:1.2em; margin-bottom:1%;">Interested in contributing to this project? [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet/Contributing Click here!]</div>
 ''Note: This page describes a new project started in 2017. For the legacy mechanism of inter-connecting multiple Moodle and Mahara sites into a network, please see the [https://docs.moodle.org/en/MNet MNet] page.''
-<div style="background-color:#F87F16; padding:10px; text-align:center; color:white; font-size:1.2em; margin-bottom:1%;">Check out the draft [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet_whitepaper Project MoodleNet whitepaper]</div>
 == What is MoodleNet? ==
-[[File:moodlenet-landscape.png|thumb|The MoodleNet landscape, as drawn by [https://bryanmmathers.com Bryan Mathers] (click to enlarge)]]
+MoodleNet sustainably empowers communities of educators to share and learn from each other to improve the quality of education. It is a new open social media platform for educators, focussed on professional development and open content. It will be an integral part of the Moodle ecosystem. This is the home of the project, hosted on a wiki, and will be updated as the project develops.
-[[File:1600px-moodlenet-ecosystem.png|thumb|The MoodleNet ecosystem (click to enlarge)]]
+[[File:MoodleNet_overview_0.7.png|thumb|Latest project overview (v0.7)|link=http://bit.ly/2LSgZjO]]
-Project MoodleNet is currently described by Martin Dougiamas, CEO of Moodle as, '''"a new open social media platform for educators, focussed on professional development and open content"'''. MoodleNet will be an integral part of the Moodle ecosystem. We'll be building out this page as the project develops.
+* [https://blog.moodle.net/ Blog] - official project updates by the team
+* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet/Contributing Contributing] - how to get involved!
-Currently, we envisage Project MoodleNet consisting of eight components which we have listed below in the order that we are considering tackling them:
+* [https://gitlab.com/groups/moodlenet/-/boards?= GitLab board] - issue tracker
-# Authentication
-# Social networking
-# Profile
-# Connection to open content
-# Forum
-# Global search
-# Dashboard
-# Crowdfunding
-For more details, please see the [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet_whitepaper draft white paper] or this [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1CL22Ld4tOEvemWAU6K8d4OpRRx9pG9V2LqIRTXjzYXI/edit#slide=id.p slide-based overview] (Jan 2018)
-Project MoodleNet will be built according to the following principles. The links below take you to a blog post unpacking each one:
+== Documentation ==
-* [https://blog.moodle.net/2018/principles-open/ Open]
+There are some further details in this [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet_whitepaper draft white paper] from early 2018.
-* [https://blog.moodle.net/2018/principles-safe/ Safe]
-* [https://blog.moodle.net/2018/principles-private/ Private]
-* [https://blog.moodle.net/2018/principles-ethical/ Ethical]
-* [https://blog.moodle.net/2018/principles-transparent/ Transparent]
-* [https://blog.moodle.net/2018/principles-connected/ Connected]
-== Updates ==
+[[File:moodlenet-prototype.png|thumb|Prototype overview from the May 2018 MoodleNet design sprint|link=https://blog.moodle.net/2018/prototype-overview/]]
-There are many options for keeping up-to-date with Project MoodleNet:
+* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet/inspiration Inspiration]
+* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet-research Other research]
+* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet-consultancy MoodleNet consultancy]
+* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet/tech/ Tech choices]
+* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet/VPD Value Proposition Design]
-* [https://blog.moodle.net/ Blog] - official project updates by the team
+[[File:MoodleNet-technical-diagram.png|thumb|MoodleNet tech stack|link=https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet/tech/]]
-* [https://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?f=1243 Discussion forum] - a place to discuss and debate the various aspects of the project
-* [https://t.me/project_moodlenet Telegram channel] - smaller updates about the project (also provides notifications when blog posts are published)
 == Organisation ==
-To keep track of work on the project we are using Trello cards linked to JIRA issues:
+We're documenting our decisions, building the roadmap as we go, and committing code via GitLab:
-* [https://trello.com/b/0KCE6858/project-moodlenet Trello board]
+* [https://gitlab.com/moodlenet GitLab repositories]
-* [https://tracker.moodle.org/secure/RapidBoard.jspa?rapidView=81&projectKey=MDLNET JIRA issue tracker]
+* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet/Decision_Log Decision log]
+* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet/Roadmap Roadmap]
-== Feedback ==
+== Meetings and events ==
-* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet-meetings Notes from meetings]
+* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet/Front-end_Sprint Front-end Sprint (September 2018)]
+* [https://blog.moodle.net/2018/alt-c/ ALT-C presentation (September 2018)]
+* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MountainMoot18 MountainMoot session (July 2018)]
+* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet-MootES18 MoodleMoot Spain session (June 2018)]
+* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet/Design_Sprint Design Sprint (May 2018)]
+* [https://blog.moodle.net/2018/project-moodlenet-overview-v0-4/ UK & Ireland MoodleMoot sessions (March 2018)]
 * [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet-MootUS17  Miami MoodleMoot sessions (Nov 2017)]
-<div style="background-color:yellow; padding:10px; text-align:center; color:black; font-size:1.2em; margin-bottom:2%; margin-top:2%;">Got comments? Feedback? Head to the [https://moodle.org/mod/forum/view.php?id=8352# Project MoodleNet forum]!</div>
+== Credits ==
+Icons from [https://www.flaticon.com flaticon.com]
-== Misc. ==
-* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet/Decision_Log Decision log]
-* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet-research Research]
-* [https://docs.moodle.org/dev/MoodleNet-metaphors Explaining MoodleNet]
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