Tag Archives: SCORM

LETSI: HR-XML Consortium Seeks Cross-Domain Interoperability

By Michael Feldstein | November 19, 2008

This is a guest post by Jim Farmer.
“Learning, education, and HR standards communities have very little to show in terms of cross-domain standards interoperability and convergence despite significant investments over a period of more than a decade.” Chuck Allen, Executive Director of the HR-XML Consortium, made this assessment of standards that cross the boundaries of [...]

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On Open Source, Open Standards, and Lock-in

By Michael Feldstein | March 20, 2008

I’ve been meaning to comment on D’Arcy Norman’s frustrations with not being able to export Moodle courses to a common standard. He makes a very important point:
Moodle happily ingests those formats, acting to absorb content into what then becomes an inescapable pit of quicksand. It’s a one-way trip. Content can check in, but it can [...]

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