Chandler/Westwood: Progress in Open-Source Collaboration

Session Details

Speaker(s)

• Mitchell Kapor, President, Open Source Applications Foundation
• John W. McCredie, Senior ECAR Fellow and Associate Vice Chancellor & CIO, Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley
• Oren Sreebny, Executive Director, Strategic Initiatives, University of Washington
• Session convener: John Julian, Deputy Principal & Director, Student System Project, The University of Melbourne

Abstract

Chandler/Westwood is the major initiative of the Open Source Application Foundation. Twenty-five universities are participating directly in the design and development of this state-of-the-art open-source personal information management system that includes coordination of calendars, e-mail, notes, and other digital objects. Panel members will present a status report on the project and the activities of the evolving group of supporting institutions.

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