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Fle3 - Server software for Web-based collaborative learning

Fle3 is a web-based learning environment. To be more specific Fle3 is a server software for computer supported collaborative learning (CSCL). Fle3 has tools for teachers and administrators to manage users and courses; The administrator may also export and import the content of the Fle3 database in XML format (compatible with the Educational Modelling Language - EML).

There are also three specific tools for learning. With the Fle3 Knowledge Building tool groups can store their thoughts into a shared database. Fle3 WebTops store different items (documents, files, links, knowledge building notes) related to their studies, organize them to folders and share them with others. Fle3 Jamming tool is a shared space for collaborative construction of digital artifacts (pictures, text, audio, video). A study group can work with digital artifacts by simply uploading and downloading files. Versions are tracked automatically and different versions are displayed graphically.



Obtaining

Web pagehttp://fle3.uiah.fi/
Source tarballhttp://fle3.uiah.fi/download/fle_1.4.3.tar.gz
Source informationhttp://fle3.uiah.fi/download/
Version 1.4.3 (stable) released on 2003-06-13
Licensed under The GNU General Public License, Version 2 or later.
This is not a GNU package.

Documentation
User manual available in HTML format from http://fle3.uiah.fi/FLE_user_manual/index.html
Support contacts

Announce List<fle3-announce@nongnu.org> http://mail.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fle3-announce
Help List<fle3-users@nongnu.org> http://mail.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fle3-users
Developer List<fle3-dev@mail.freesoftware.gnu.org> http://mail.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/fle3-dev
Bug Databasehttp://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group_id=1942

Project contacts

Maintainers
Developers
Contributors
  • See the AUTHORS file in the distribution for a complete list
Sponsors
  • UIAH Media Lab
  • Nordic Council of Ministers, the Nordic Governments
  • The European Commission in the Information Society Technologies (IST) 'School of

Related information

Interfacesweb
Source languagesPython
Supported languagesXML
Use requirementsPython 1.2 or later, Zope
Related programsManhattan Virtual Classroom

Entry information

License verified byJanet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org> on 2002-06-25
Entry compiled byJanet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org>

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