Moodle, Repositories

1. Moodle 2 Repositories

2. The Repository Concept and why? Files sizes Backups Content Reusability External Content Sources Unmaintained or Proprietary Modules

4. 1.9.x 3 sources of files Course Files Site files Link to an external url 2.0.x 19 different sources Legacy Course Files System Files File System Private file Alfresco S3 Picassa Flickr Youtube Webdav Wikimedia Youtube Google Docs Etc…

5. File system hashing and file pooling What’s a hash? Why a hash? What’s a pool Reduced storage space

6. Re-usability and Repositories One of the golden apples of the online world is to be able to reuse learning objects without replicating them. Links vs Copying Cascading changes

7. Examples of some repositories What defines a repository? Learning Object Repository vs Content Repository. Practical examples in Moodle 2.0

8. Mooch A repository of open courses Searchable by category World wide

9. Development of new repository types Equella Dspace Hive Door Google Mash Up Tweets Slide Share

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