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On Open Source, Open Standards, and Lock-in

By Michael Feldstein | Published: 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 [...]
Posted in Content Management & Taxonomy as Knowledge Management, Higher Education, Openness, Tools, Toys, and Technology (Oh my!) | Also tagged , | 14 Comments

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