Ranging God wrote:
Ben wrote:
I searched for Jon Mason for absolutely no reason.
who is he?
"Jon Mason is Director of Strategic Initiatives, education.au limited, and Assistant Director of IMS Australia.
Jon has an advocacy role in developing interoperability standards relevant to Internet-enabled education and training in Australia. His focus is on fostering collaboration and building local and global alliances. Jon's other roles include: Co-chair the Dublin Core Metadata Education Working Group; member of the IEEE-LTSC; Australian delegate ISO/IEC JTC1 SC36, IT in Learning, Education and Training; Chair Standards Australia IT-19-1; Member, Standards Australia Knowledge Management Reference Group; Member, Australian ICT in Education Committee, Standards Sub-committee; and co-lead IMS Global Learning Consortium, Digital Repositories Interoperability Working Group. Mason is well respected for his perspectives on the strategic importance of networked knowledge, standards, and knowledge marketplaces."
Source:
http://www.eduworks.com/Bios/Mason-10-02.htmlGoogle rules!