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eEDS — open specifications facilitate European academic exchange

eEDS — offene Spezifikationen erleichtern den Datenaustausch zwischen europäischen Universitäten

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The European Diploma Supplement (EDS) provides a unified presentation of the main content of certificates achieved at European universities. This paper discusses how the open specification IMS Learner Information Package (IMS LIP) can be profiled to provide a standardized machine processable presentation of the German EDS.

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Das European Diploma Supplement (EDS) ermöglicht eine einheitliche Darstellung europäischer Studienabschlüsse. Anhand der Verwendung der offenen Spezifikation IMS Learner Information Package (IMS LIP) für eine standardisierte Codierung des Deutschen EDS wird gezeigt, welche Überlegungen für die Anpassung einer E-Learning-Spezifikation an einen speziellen Einsatzbereich (Application Profiling) erforderlich sind.

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  • CEN/ISSS (2004): Guidelines for the production of learner information standards and specifications. CEN Workshop Agreement 14926, March 2004.

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  • IMS Global Learning Homepage: http://www.imsproject.org/.

  • Telcert Project Homepage: http://www.opengroup.org/telcert/.

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Funded in part by the European Union, Project “Telcert”, Contract 507128.

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Dahn, I. eEDS — open specifications facilitate European academic exchange. Elektrotech. Inftech. 122, 482–484 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03054384

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