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WG1: Conformance & Standards

Background

  • SCORM and other e-learning standard specifications are becoming popular in the Asian region. Accompanying this trend, interoperability issues are getting common problem with the actual implementations.

  • With the promotion of e-learning, IPR and privacy protection issues in this field are becoming of common concern.

Objective
  • To establish technical and organizational framework of conformance for e-learning specification including SCORM, in cooperation with the activities in US and Europe.

  • To establish common framework in the Asian region in the field of IPR and privacy protection by information exchange and research about technologies and policies in the field.

2003 Activities
  • Conformance
    • Contact with and research about the activities in US and Europe
    • Discussion between AEN countries about technical and organizational framework of conformance
    • Interoperability experiment if possible

  • IPR and privacy protection
    • Contact with and research about the activities in US and Europe
    • Survey about legal and technical requirement in the Asian region
    • Research about related technical trends including DRM
  • Through email : information exchange and discussion
  • In-person meeting : one-day meeting is under consideration (before AEN conference December, 2003)
  • Other activities (experimental study, development etc.)

2003 Outcome (expected)
  • Conformance
    • Report about the activities in US and Europe
    • Proposal about technical and organizational framework of conformance
    • Report about interoperability experiment if possible

  • IPR and privacy protection
    • Report about the activities in US and Europe
    • Report about legal and technical requirement in the Asian region
    • Report about related technical trends including DRM


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