Community:ExpertVoices

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Expert Voices (EV) is the blogosphere of the National Science Digital Library (NSDL) which is dedicated to featuring Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) discussions and information of interest for teachers, students, NSDL Pathways, NSF-funded projects and partners. For more information about the blogosphere, please see the this page: About ExpertVoices. EV is built with WordPress Multiuser and plugins (documented below) integrate resources posted within the blogs into the NSDL Data Repository (NDR).

What's Happening

See it in Action

NSDL Expert Voices

Latest Releases

WordPressMU plugins were released on 4/1/08

Development Team

Josh Endries, Software Developer: NSDL Technical Network Services (TNS) at Cornell University
Ellen J. Cramer, Devleopment Lead (2005-2008): NSDL Technical Team at Cornell University

Current Work in Progress

Get Involved

For suggestions, questions, and more information, please send your inquiry to NSDL via the contact form

Page List

Download Links

Plugins available on SourceForge for use with a vanilla WordPressMU:

Search popup to add links to existing resource in blog posts
NSDL Data Repository plugin to add resources and their metadata to the library
Admin tools for managing the Expert Voices Gateway

Prerequisites

WordPress MU (tested versions 1.11 to 1.3.3) installed and in working order
PHP 5.* configured with OpenSSL, cURL, and PEAR.
Javascript enabled browser

Documentation

Installation instructions for the pluigns
User help
Trouble Shooting
NSDL ExpertVoices CodeBase - specific information for NSDL developers.
Admin info for creating new blogs, changing blog display, and adding blogs to the NDR - specific information for NSDL EV site admins.

Examples and Demos in Use

Development site for testing new features.

Supporting Documents

Archived Documents

Presentations

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