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== What is [[OLPC Europe]] ? ==
== What is [[OLPC Europe]]? ==


[[OLPC Europe]] is nothing but than a communication layer and a networking platform. The aim is to make communication easier, basically between local grassroots, but also with the MIT. This can result in less work for everyone, and in a stronger focus on our common efforts and goals. Good communication has enormous potential for collaboration on projects and general information exchange, and also supports smaller grassroots organizations not to get lost in the mess :) Read more our [[OLPC_Europe/Vision|vision]] .
[[OLPC Europe]] is nothing more than a communication layer and a networking platform. The aim is to make communication easier, basically between local grassroots organizations, but also with folks at One Cambridge Center. This can result in less work for everyone, and in a stronger focus on our common efforts and goals. Good communication has enormous potential for improving collaboration on projects and general information exchange, and also helps smaller grassroots organizations not get lost in the mess :) Read more of our [[OLPC_Europe/Vision|vision]].


At the moment there are between 10 and 20 [[OLPC_Europe/Community#Volunteers|people volunteering]] for the basic setup of this platform. A [[OLPC_Europe/Newsletter/Draft|monthly newsletter]] by [[User:Crazy-chris|Chris]] is the process of being released with updates on news and events.
At the moment there are between 10 and 20 [[OLPC_Europe/Community#Volunteers|people volunteering]] for the basic setup of this platform. A [[OLPC_Europe/Newsletter/Draft|monthly newsletter]] by [[User:Crazy-chris|Chris]] is in the process of being released with updates on news and events.


== Involvement ==
== Involvement ==
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== Projects ==
== Projects ==
... (contributors program, xo-get, nordic gamejam followups)
... (contributors program, xo-get, Nordic gamejam followups)

Latest revision as of 00:52, 12 February 2008

  • Quickly expanding OLPC Europe and various countries involved.

What is OLPC Europe?

OLPC Europe is nothing more than a communication layer and a networking platform. The aim is to make communication easier, basically between local grassroots organizations, but also with folks at One Cambridge Center. This can result in less work for everyone, and in a stronger focus on our common efforts and goals. Good communication has enormous potential for improving collaboration on projects and general information exchange, and also helps smaller grassroots organizations not get lost in the mess :) Read more of our vision.

At the moment there are between 10 and 20 people volunteering for the basic setup of this platform. A monthly newsletter by Chris is in the process of being released with updates on news and events.

Involvement

Involvement with this project is quickly expanding. Current groups include Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, France, Germany, Netherlands, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, and Turkey.

Projects

... (contributors program, xo-get, Nordic gamejam followups)