Collaboration Environment
The MIKE2.0 collaboration environment is provided through omCollab, an open source collaboration product that provides the following capabilities:
- A Wiki to collaboratively create and share content (based on the same MediaWiki software that powers Wikipedia)
- Blogs to publish individual or group-based information (based on Wordpress)
- Social Bookmarking for storing, sharing and discovering web bookmarks
- Social Networking for the MIKE2.0 community to store basic profile information and to interact with one another.
- Tag (metadata) and categories are used to classify articles, blogs and bookmarks into a common taxonomy. MIKE2.0 brings these two concepts together in the bookmarking component.
- Techniques and technologies to mashup to MIKE2.0, to build integrated solutions based on open content and internally held assets
- Search for users to discover content across federated repositories. MIKE2.0 uses Google Custom Search.
- A rich user interface with advanced navigational components an integrated skin and single sign on to provide common look and feel across the platform
- An Open Methodology Compliance (OMC) capability to link an organisation into the MIKE2.0 open standard
The MIKE2.0 Methodology uses a foundation of open source technologies with a number of extensions and customizations. The overall product is referred to as "omCollab" and is released in its entirety to the open source community as part of the project.
Read more about this topic: MIKE2.0 Methodology
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