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- interesting one, here is an attempt...
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1) Find an author/publisher willing to open source an existing textbook as the 'seed' for each subject. The seed is very important.
2) Have a wikipedia style site. Decide whether and how contributors and contributions will be managed.
3) Have periodic or incremental reviews by a panel on each subject. Panel could be fairly large with voting on each incoming change. - Posted by: jimmyed2000 Posted on: 05/12/09 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use
interesting one, here is an attempt...
jimmyed2000 | 05/12/09
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We have covered models for free texts here
DanaBlankenhorn  | 05/12/09
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Flatworld is not an open source model
jimmyed2000 | 05/12/09
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Education vs Indoctrination
Economister | 05/12/09
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Education is Indoctrination
Rob Oakes | 05/12/09
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Interesting talkback, Rob
DanaBlankenhorn | 05/12/09
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Education vs Indoctrination
Economister | 05/12/09
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The additional problem is...
John L. Ries | 05/12/09
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RE: The problem for open source textbooks
jrp@... | 05/12/09
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Not really
DanaBlankenhorn | 05/12/09
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That's still a problem
Comnenus | 05/12/09
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Could follow the college model
John L. Ries | 05/12/09
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Great idea but it won't work
DanaBlankenhorn | 05/12/09
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But if people don't talk about it...
John L. Ries | 05/12/09
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What do you think?
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