SELF Platform Beta launched!
The Beta version of the SELF Platform is already available for testers and early adopters. You can check it right now at beta.selfplatform.eu
Get Involved!
Contribute to the SELF project. See this list of examples of how you can get involved and/or subscribe to one of the mailing lists.
Events
Recent blog posts
- SELF at OpenFest
- SELF in the spotlight on iCommons!
- Reflections on the SELF Platform Launch
- Educational Partnership with SELF
- SELF talk at the Free Software and Open Source Workshop in Varna, Bulgaria
- Creative Commons and Copyleft
- SELF Founding Principles
- Dutch OSS Year book 2006 - 2007
- Interoperability in Bratislava
- Free and Open Source Software Society Malaysia
List of Standards
This list of standards is maintained as part of the SELF Legal Policy by the SELF Legal Experts Group (LEG) according to the principles of the Open Standards Definition . If you feel a format or protocol has been misclassified, or wish to request classification of another standard, please feel free to submit them to the Legal Experts Group at leg - AT - selfproject.eu.
1 Standards approved for use in SELF
- 7z
- ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange)
- Dirac / Schrodinger
- DocBook
- Free Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC)
- GZIP
- HTML 4.01
- IMS Learning Design (IMS LD)
- ISO/IEC 8859
- Joint Pictures Expert Group (JPEG)
- LaTeX
- Learning Object Metadata (LOM)
- Ogg Theora (with warning, see LEG Assessment: Free Video Formats)
- Ogg Vorbis
- Open Document Format (ODF)
- OpenEXR
- Portable Document Format (PDF), version 1.2
- PostScript (PS)
- PBM, PPM, PGM, PNM
- Portable Network Graphics (PNG)
- RIFF Waveform Audio File Format (WAV)
- Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
- Sharable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM)
- Tape Archive (tar)
- Unicode
- W3C eXtensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML)
- W3C MathML
- W3C Extensible Markup Language (XML)
- W3C XHTML 1.0
- Bitmap Image File (BMP)
- Graphics Interchange Format (GIF)
2 Formats and protocols disapproved for use in SELF
- Audio Video Interleave (AVI)
- MS-Office OpenXML (OOXML)
- ECMA-376
- (D)IS-29500
- Portable Document Format (PDF) versions > 1.2
- Resource Interchange File Format (RIFF)
- MP3
- MPEG2
- MPEG4
- Flash
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
3 Standards to be evaluated
[there are currently no standards pending evaluation]
