Re: [Masterlibre-list] CD proposal: Summary of the project

[Jesus M.]

MoLS is ok for me. It could also be MoLFOSS.

Instead of "European" we could use "International", but I'm not sure
that's a good idea.

Saludos,

        Jesus.

On Sat, 2004-02-28 at 20:16, Janis Gailis wrote:
> This seems a good proposal to me! I am voting for "Master on libre 
> (free, open source) software". It is also reasonable to remove the
> "European" as we have a vision to disseminate the program to the Latin 
> America and other non-European countries.
> 
> What about an acronym? MoLS (I have used EMoLS) in some occasions before...
> 
> Janis
> 
> Jesus M. Gonzalez-Barahona wrote:
> > This is my proposal for the summary of the project (max. 200 words), in
> > its first draft version. Comments are more than welcome.
> > 
> > Saludos,
> > 
> >     Jesus.
> > 
> > 
> > -----------------------
> > Title: Master on libre software
> > 
> > Abstract:
> > 
> > This is a proposal for a master degree within the Bologna framework, to
> > be offered jointly by several Universities across Europe. The subjet of
> > the master will be "libre (free, open source) software", a new field
> > where still little academic education exists, but which is focusing a
> > lot of attenting through Europe. The design of the master not only
> > provides the needed education on this field, but also explores ways of
> > translating to education some practices that the libre software
> > community has long ago demonstrated, in the areas of quality assurance,
> > collaboration of geographically distributed groups, creation of texts by
> > communities of authors, etc. The master also explores new ways in mixed
> > (both in-place and distance) learning prectices, and intensibe teaching
> > of both teoretical and practical subjects. 
> > 
> > To fulfill the commitment expresed in this proposal, we provided a solid
> > group of Universities, with a multidisciplinary team of persons quite
> > involved in the libre software community, with good knowledge of it, and
> > with long term experience and interest in education about libre software
> > topics. 
> > --------------------
> > 
> > PS: Yes, I know the title could be challenged. I like it, but we could
> > explore others such as "Master on libre (free, open source) software" or
> > "Master on libre software related studies". Please comment also on this.
> > 
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