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Much of the structure for community working groups will be based on the model of special interest groups at the CentOS project.
Active Working Groups
Group Name | Description | Contact Information |
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Build-Test-Release Working Group (BTR) | This working group is chartered with the direction and ownership of the Open edX community releases. Its goals are to create and maintain Open edX releases for use by the global community. | Wiki: Build - Test - Release Working Group Project Board: https://github.com/openedx/build-test-release-wg/projects/1 |
Frontend Working Group | The Frontend Working Group is responsible for stewardship of the frontend of the Open edX platform. The working group exists as a technical advisory board, curators of our frontend strategic roadmap, and to empower the community to execute on our shared challenges and opportunities. | Wiki: Frontend Working Group Project Board: https://github.com/openedx/frontend-wg/projects/1 Slack: TBD |
Marketing Working Group | The Marketing Working Group is comprised of various Open edX Marketplace providers, who collaborate on increasing global visibility and marketshare for the Open edX platform. | |
Transifex Working Group | The Transifex Working Group consists of various community members to assist with submitting, coordinating, and reviewing translations in Transifex, in an effort to enhance our overall localization strategy |
vis a vis a centralized collaboration approach. | Wiki: Transifex Working Group Slack: https://openedx.slack.com/archives/C02BDAVR0VC Project Board:
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Inactive Working Groups
Inactive Working Groups
Group Name | Description | Members | Contact Information |
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The governance working group decides how to manage and grow the Open edX community and ecosystem. Items under discussion include: where should code repositories live, who gets commit rights, what is the community and project hierarchy, what is our code of conduct, and how do we want to represent ourselves to the world? | John Mark Walker (Deactivated) Braden MacDonald Nate Aune Ned Batchelder (Deactivated) Peter Pinch Xavier Antoviaque Colin Fredericks | ||
Analytics | Analytics Working Group home - thanks to John Baldwin) | + 1 TBD edX person? | |
Community of practice for learning practitioners: instructional designers, educators, researchers. Gather feedback from end users, create requirements for future features and roadmap, and provide a home for exchanging best practices and collaborating on the art of building courses online. | Olga Stroilova (Deactivated) Ben Piscopo (Deactivated) Colin Fredericks Alison B (not on confluence) / optional: John Mark Walker (Deactivated) | ||
(to be created) | Ned Batchelder (Deactivated) Nimisha Asthagiri (Deactivated) Dave Ormsbee Braden MacDonald Xavier Antoviaque Giovanni Cimolin da Silva | ||
Adaptive Learning | |||
Theming | Focused on theming and customization of Open edX sites | GiulioG (Unlicensed) (Stanford), Steven Burch stv (Stanford), Xavier Antoviaque(OpenCraft), Braden MacDonald (OpenCraft), Felipe Montoya (EduNEXT), Mike Bifulco (Aquent Gymnasium), X defStack (Unlicensed) (balance.ec), Bhartendu kumar (Manprax Software), Douglas Hall (Deactivated) (Solutions, edX), Andy Armstrong (Deactivated) (Front end, edX), Kevin Falcone (Deactivated) (Devops, edX), Shauna Gordon-McKeon (Deactivated) (Open Source Team, edX), Ned Batchelder (Deactivated) (Open Source Team, edX) | Mailing list: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/theming-working-group #theming channel in Open edX Slack community |
Campus Applications | Focused on integration and interoperability with common on-campus applications, including but not limited to SSO and LTI | Armando Fox (UC-Berkeley), Braden MacDonald, Colin Fredericks, Derek White (Unlicensed), FerdiA, gbruhnsR (Deactivated), Gregor Kiczales (Unlicensed), John Zornig (UQx), Marie Selvanadin (Unlicensed), Peter Pinch (Unlicensed), Phil McGachey (Unlicensed), Phil Long (UT-Austin), Richard Robinson (ANU), Roland Jaeckel (BU), straderR (Unlicensed), Shawn Milochik, Tracy Schroeder (BU), William Garr (Georgetown), Xavier Antoviaque, Xiaojing Duan, Steve Magoun (Deactivated), Mark Haseltine (Deactivated), Griff Resch (Deactivated), Robert Raposa, Douglas Hall (Deactivated) | |
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Microsites | Microsites let you create branded subsites with their own URL and theme, and show a subset of courses from the course catalog. | #microsites channel in the Open edX Slack community | |
Discussion about using Open edX for corporate learning. | Nate Aune, Marko Nikolovski (Unlicensed), Vishal Gandhi, Steve Magoun (Deactivated), Juan Camilo Montoya | #corporate channel in the Open edX Slack community. Mailing list: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/openedx-corporate-wg |