[WikiToLearn] news of the day...

[Davide Valsecchi]

Sorry for my wrong email name. Now I should have fixed it!

Davide Valsecchi

> Il giorno 11 nov 2015, alle ore 22:48, Riccardo Iaconelli <riccardo at kde.org> ha scritto:
> 
> Hi all!
> 
> news of the day:
> 
> 1) the TEDx talk in Milan is confirmed. The date is still to be set, I'll let 
> you know as soon as I know more.
> 
> 2) I had an interview about WikiToLearn at Radio Cusano, here is the podcast 
> (in Italian) in case you missed it: http://www.radiocusanocampus.it/podcast?
> prog=488&dl=5357
> 
> 3) today at CERN I had a long chat with Maria Grazia Pia (who sits in the 
> board of Geant4, the most important Monte Carlo simulation toolkit in 
> physics). Maria Grazia liked a lot WikiToLearn and it is going to use it as 
> platform for her material. Why is this interesting? Because she participates 
> in a few important summer schools, which usually have great success, and most 
> importantly, she is deeply involved with IEEE. IEEE is currently looking for 
> creating/participating on a training platform such as ours, and even if it’s 
> going to take a while to move such a gigantic organization, there are very 
> concrete possibilities that they will support us. More on this soon...
> 
> She also promised me she will spread the word about WikiToLearn in the Genova 
> University and INFN, and we already identified some pretty nice content...
> 
> 4) had a conference call with the KDE board, we discussed about several 
> fundraising opportunities for WikiToLearn (crowdfunding/h2020), and how to 
> better integrate the KDE community with ours. A proposal was to host a sprint 
> together with KDE EDU so that we can get to know each other better and start 
> to really work together - when, where and how are still to be decided too, I 
> am waiting for a proposal from Aleix.
> 
> 5) with the promo team we’re designing an a4 poster to be exposed in various 
> locations at CERN for a physical “advertisement campaign”...
> 
> that is all, it was another long day :-)
> 
> Bye,
> -Riccardo
> 
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