OpenBadges
and
Linked Open Data
1. Background
Learning Metadata?
LOM, DC, MLR, LRMI, OMG
Web.
Schema.org?
June 2nd, 2011
microdata or rdfa 1.1 lite
Why?
Improve search results.
But...
Not just Google/Bing/Yahoo/Yandex/Whoever
Badges should also be linked data.
Building off of:
But nothing about learning.
2. Spec Dev
Sheryl Abshire, Calcasieu Parish Public School System
Phil Barker, JISC CETIS
Kurt Bollacker, Applied Minds
Brian Carver, UC Berkeley School of Information
Cable Green, Creative Commons
Greg Grossmeier, Creative Commons
Charlie Jiang, Microsoft
Michael Johnson, Full Potential Associates
Mike Linksvayer, Creative Commons
Joshua Marks, Curriki
Brandt Redd, Gates Foundation
Colin Smythe, IMS Global
Stuart Sutton, Dublin Core Metadata Initiative
Randy Wilhelm, netTrekker
Lee Wilson, PCI Educational Publishing
The terms.
Yeah, well, what about OBI?
criteria: URL describing the badge and criteria for earning the
badge (Not the specific instance of the badge).
evidence: Earner-specific URL with information about this
specific badge instance. Should contain information about how the
specific Earer earned the badge.
On those pages, use LRMI.
Especially, as appropriate:
EducationalAlignment
(the other obvious Schema.org/CreativeWork terms)
Questions?
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