[WikiToLearn] news of the day...

[Dario Menasce]

Great Riccardo, glad to hear the news. I talked to Maria Grazia about 
WikiToLearn in the past, but times are much more mature now.


On 11/11/15 22:48, Riccardo Iaconelli wrote:
> 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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Dario Menasce, INFN Milano-Bicocca, CERN & FERMILAB, P.zza della Scienza 
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