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What is the Java Education & Learning Community (JELC) ?

What is the Java Education & Learning Community (JELC) ?. Rob Stephenson Wayne State University. on the Web at: tinyurl.com/2ag47. Open Source Community. A Special Endorsement from Steve Ballmer. What Is Java.net?. A collaboration platform A source of Java-based FOSS

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What is the Java Education & Learning Community (JELC) ?

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  1. What is theJava Education & Learning Community(JELC)? Rob Stephenson Wayne State University on the Web at: tinyurl.com/2ag47

  2. Open Source Community

  3. A Special Endorsement from Steve Ballmer

  4. What Is Java.net? • A collaboration platform • A source of Java-based FOSS • A software foundry • An implementation of ProjectFactory design pattern • A community of communities • 14 communities • 931 projects • 52,079 members (statistics as of 5/31/04)

  5. Who Runs Java.net? • Communities are largely self-governed • Elected (in future) Community Leaders • Management Board (the community leaders) • Community Manager & Executive Board • Advisory Board and Fairness Board • Sun Microsystems pays the rent

  6. What Are the Rules? • Play nice: no abusive language or behavior • Share: projects and code must be open • Java rules!: projects must be Java-based or Java-related

  7. The JELC Community on Java.net • The academic community on Java.net • Java projects for academic research • Java projects for education • Education projects for Java • …, etc.

  8. JELC Project Groups

  9. A Snapshot of the JELC Community • 62 projects • 284+ members: • 78 project leaders • 117 developers • 89 observers • … and growing every day (statistics as of 5/1/04)

  10. JELC Community Leaders Daniel Brookshire Board Member: President: Author: JXTA: Java P2P Programming Rob Stephenson Assoc. Professor: Founder and PI: Chief Architect:

  11. JELC Advisory Board Ira Fuchs Vice President for Research in Information Technology, Andrew Mellon Foundation John Gage Chief Researcher, Sun Microsystems, Inc. Kim Jones Vice President Global Education and Research, Sun Microsystems, Inc. Mike Keller University Librarian and Director of Academic Information Resources, Stanford University Vijay Kumar Assistant Provost and Director of Academic Computing, IS&T MIT Scott McNealy Chairman and CEO, Sun Microsystems, Inc. Alessandro Musumeci Information Technology General Manager, Ministry of Education, Italy

  12. Join Us! Check out Java.net at: http://www.java.net/ Check us out at: https://edu-jelc.dev.java.net/ http://community.java.net/edu-jelc/ To submit a new project, go to: http://www.java.net/request_project.csp To cross-link an existing site with Java.net: http://www.java.net/linking.csp

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