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Abutilon menziesii: 3/14 Open WUaS Monthly Business Meeting in Free Conference Call, New WUaS SIGN UP FORM, Presentation at Friends Association on Higher Education (Quakers), A COURSE in 1000+ languages, CC WUaS installed MediaWiki, 501 (c) (3) WUaS has the Guidestar (affiliated with the IRS) Gold Label

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Dear Universitians and friends, 

News:

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World University and School has a new SIGN UP FORM here - http://worlduniversityandschool.org/ - for prospective students to add their names and emails for planned free and best STEM-centric OpenCourseWare (e.g. accrediting on CC MIT OCW and CC Yale OYC) for online degrees (e.g. planning Bachelor, Ph.D., Law and M.D. as well as I.B high school degrees if possible) in large languages. Please add your name or an interested prospective student's name and email.  


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World University and School is glad to be giving a presentation at Friends Association on Higher Education (Quakers) in June 2015 in Oregon, with plans to be a Friendly informed university and school in all 7,870+ languages and 242+ countries; (Scott's proposal for this has been accepted). 


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Breakthrough ... 

A COURSE in 1000+ languages, and as a proposed ISSIP grand challenge, A basis for an Universal Translator, Slides and MP3 Audio file from my ISSIP presentation yesterday, A specific course in 1000 + languages, such as the California Drivers Handbook and related Test is a far-reachingly great idea for many reasons - a,b,c..., "Landing pages for partners" at Wikidata ... and WUaS
http://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2015/03/beluga-whale-course-in-1000-languages.html. Scott gave this presentation at ISSIP (International Society Service Innovation Professionals - see: http://www.issip.org/grand-challenges/) on Wednesday, March 11, 2015.


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CC World University and School installed MediaWiki here - http://worlduniversityandschool.org/mediawiki-1.24.1/index.php?title=Main_Page - and is beginning to develop its universitian database (planned for speakers in all 7,870 languages) - as WUaS begins to move from our current WUaS Wikia wiki to this new WUaS MediaWiki, which will interface with CC Wikidata/Wikipedia/Wikicommons and in 288 languages, and anticipate machine learning, machine translation, and AI. 


Universitians: 

Thank you for joining the World University and School team. WUaS would like to invite you to participate in our hour-long, monthly, business meeting on Saturday, March 14th, beginning at 9 a.m., PST / 12 noon EST. 

This month we'll meet in Free Conference Call. 

Free Conference Call number is -  (712) 775-7031 - and the 
Access Code is - 271-412-030.

 
The agenda for the upcoming March 14th, 2014 WUaS, monthly, business meeting is here - http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com/2015/03/march-14-2015-agenda-for-monthly.html.
 

WUaS's February 2015 financial report is attached.

World University and School is looking for a new, Board member, or a Quaker Meeting, for example, to focus on fundraising, and to actually bring in significant monies for WUaS, which you'll see on the above agenda.  

The next, open, hour-long, WUaS, monthly business meeting is on Saturday, March 14th, 2015, and will meet in Free Conference Call. 

And this month, I'll continue to send out a second email with the phone number and access code, to our entire WUaS email list with the actual web address / URL of the Google + group video Hangout, as well as send a third email after business meeting with WUaS Minutes. 

You'll also find some previous monthly business meetings (conducted electronically in the manner of F/friends) as examples in Google Hangouts here - http://scottmacleod.com/papers.htm. WUaS's active blog with past monthly business information is here - http://worlduniversityandschool.blogspot.com


For people on the sporadic, somewhat frequent, WUaS, email list, or who wish to be, WUaS is posting actively to both the WUaS Google Group (world-university-and-school@googlegroups.com), and the WUaS Yahoo Group (worlduniversityandschool@yahoogroups.com), both of which allow for daily and weekly digests. Please join these groups for daily and weekly digests. 

Concerning this WUaS team email list, we'll generally send out business meeting emails once a month. If you'd like to receive more frequent, sporadic, WUaS emails, please reply to this email telling me so. If you could, please REPLY with UNSUBSCRIBE, or an alternative email address, if you wish NOT to receive WUaS's emails, or receive them in a different email account, - and WUaS would be very grateful. 

World University and School is planning to become the MIT / Harvard / Yale / Stanford / Oxbridge of the Internet, and in all 7,870 + languages and 242+ countries, with online, Creative Commons' licensed MIT OCW-centric, university degrees in large languages.

Free, Creative Commons' licensed, online, wiki WUaS, like Wikipedia with MIT OCW, is planned for all 3,000-8,000 languages and for around 240 countries, with free degrees accrediting on C.C. MIT OpenCourseWare+, - and will help many, many people.  

Thank you again for your generous donations in helping grow World University and School. 501 (c) (3) WUaS has the Guidestar (affiliated with the IRS) Gold Label -

Sincerely, 
Scott



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