[Educational] Plone4Edu

Hi everyone,

I agree with Rui. Plone4edu suggests a more inclusive scope of
interest for developing applications for educational institutions.

Christian



On Nov 12, 2007 5:40 PM, rfernandes <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Jordan
>
> Plone4Edu seems a better name than plone4universities, this will avoid the
> creation of many groups that have much in common, avoiding a big divergence
> in Plone and making it easier to find things (people don't have to hop
> through dozens of sites).
>
> Best regards,
> Rui
>
>
> Jordan Carswell wrote:
> >
> > What about expanding Plone4Universities to Plone4Edu? I am willing to
> > donate the domain name for the web site. I purchased it for another
> > purpose but would rather use it to promote the Plone in Education effort.
> >
> > This was discussed at last week's Plone in Education Organizing meeting
> > which followed the successful Ploneability Higher Ed conference. I agreed
> > to make a proposal to the list.
> >
> > There are some obvious benefits to using Plone4Edu. Those mentioned in our
> > discussion were that it was short and simple to remember; that it would be
> > easy to market and promote with the existing use of 'Plone in Education';
> > but most importantly, that it widened the perceived scope of the group to
> > all levels of educational institutions.
> >
> > Thoughts and opinions?
> >
>
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