FW: LRMI AlignmentObject and the description of competencies and learning objectives

[Joshua Marks]

Cross posting as this should be of interest to the LR community as well.

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: lr...@googlegroups.com [mailto:lr...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of
> Phil Barker
> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 3:36 AM
> To: lr...@googlegroups.com
> Subject: LRMI AlignmentObject and the description of competencies and
> learning objectives
>
>
> Hello all. A colleague who is involved in European efforts to
> standardize how learning objectives and competencies are described has
> written this:
>
> Open Badges, Tin Can, LRMI can use InLOC as one cornerstone
>
http://blogs.cetis.ac.uk/asimong/2013/07/18/open-badges-tin-can-lrmi-can-use
-inloc-as-one-cornerstone/
>
>
> He points out that the LRMI AlignmentObject maps nicely to properties
> in the InLOC model. His conclusion, regarding LRMI is:
> > The implications for xAPI and LRMI are just that they could suggest
> > InLOC as a possible format for the publication of frameworks that
> they
> > may want to refer to. Neither spec has pretensions to cover this area
> > of frameworks, and the existence of InLOC should help to prevent
> > people inventing diverse solutions, when we really want one standard
> > approach to help interoperability.
>
> More on the InLOC model at
> http://wiki.teria.no/display/inloc/Information+Model
>
>
> Regards, Phil
>
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