Path: csiph.com!news.swapon.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Joel Goldstick Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: An educational site written in Python (from YCombinator's RFS) Date: Tue, 10 May 2016 03:00:18 -0400 Lines: 30 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de HW3CB/xd2uWH1KolNUwTHgpRNAbWeWFuENlok6i57o0Q== Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.073 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.86; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.05; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.09; 'received:209.85.218': 0.10; 'url:blog': 0.10; 'python.': 0.11; 'things.': 0.15; '2016': 0.16; 'alot': 0.16; 'received:io': 0.16; 'received:psf.io': 0.16; 'sense,': 0.16; 'wider': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'project,': 0.18; 'cc:2**0': 0.20; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.20; 'fix': 0.21; 'am,': 0.23; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; 'distribute': 0.27; 'scale': 0.27; 'question': 0.27; 'message-id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.27; 'appreciated': 0.27; 'skip:- 110': 0.29; "i'm": 0.30; 'url:mailman': 0.30; 'url:python': 0.33; 'interaction': 0.33; 'mass': 0.33; 'traditional': 0.33; 'url:listinfo': 0.34; 'tue,': 0.34; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'but': 0.36; 'there': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'received:209.85': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'thanks': 0.37; 'list.': 0.37; 'doing': 0.38; 'received:209': 0.38; 'minimum': 0.38; 'sure': 0.39; 'subject:from': 0.39; 'url:mail': 0.40; 'your': 0.60; 'us.': 0.62; 'here.': 0.62; 'different': 0.63; 'more.': 0.63; 'capable': 0.65; 'audience.': 0.66; 'decided': 0.66; 'worth': 0.67; 'internet': 0.70; 'url:info': 0.71; 'one-on-one': 0.84; 'to:none': 0.91; 'joel': 0.91; 'good,': 0.93; 'luck': 0.95; 'education,': 0.96 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:cc; bh=i1QRXsAYKeb0aHytNlxkt6c9oM8j92td8jrWRe2HR8E=; b=R+ZO6elT6HIQ9/YHIxZ/Lj99j6SbmImh9O03+phF4bafanzAHbxpZsQSGHiRFAI9OI /XkihqJ9ZuCxsRCy1hyxFRbQKcU0HAJ9vYlaMEXRfg2FBF9HNkFc/5M20FOgmyYnAl3b vC/0wzbFMti8dJyd0lpzbrV5i2Tp0Zzy1SUlvs2yp0j+10QhL0AA7a/B6krNbOv2HIrJ ABI5MNvnJuhesQOiMD5a7eLbutlY6AnSle+JoAmWxYaFWIlrmmLwh/GG/dyV1XIZHoCB r9tVFRTh5XoovAyUE/rQVZRyqPP3EYuQrxQ0l7ALFWluG/O0jaJ0R50w2/Ofn1xBC2+a 7reg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:cc; bh=i1QRXsAYKeb0aHytNlxkt6c9oM8j92td8jrWRe2HR8E=; b=bVe2cEO0yYx/8YTRw37r1T7Md68Uh+V14LPBpqVgheWFWMk62oSfbvvriMQJZedIkE 1tLtI4/vrVqOS5JALLEjlCHKJSDZjwUlEcVMKJ0dpUwpp7B5e0Z8rR+9mdLC/O/4dj3Q ey5aOJ5jhVW3NvBESthHYTVNolBfPxOtRXUvrJZUAG9qdPI7bfHEjmWwHHSnjYaRRtx3 UAHWE0XJo4jrhjyLHToxY8HPj3+Y0kIAbbEPc7ee2bfQpY/+BNpcF+Kp5kzu+rGT7d0P /5em+VEPapaT5C04gWOKYATznyF1SZyTTxPpB6V1RwGg79LS0XLcgIIbbVqNITkLk+Zf etEw== X-Gm-Message-State: AOPr4FVhk4hCdJHOljLLU53yIYRyAT1M8ixJF+VswiMDQN7KjI5bLxOKEMfK6B2R+JAa4Oe6VOF2/c3ZaopWjg== X-Received: by 10.202.80.208 with SMTP id e199mr12326722oib.177.1462863618816; Tue, 10 May 2016 00:00:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-Mailman-Original-Message-ID: X-Mailman-Original-References: Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:108453 On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 2:13 AM, Cai Gengyang wrote: > Ok, so after reading YCombinator's RFS, I have decided that I want to work on this : > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > EDUCATION > > If we can fix education, we can eventually do everything else on this list. > The first attempts to use technology to fix education have focused on using the Internet to distribute traditional content to a wider audience. This is good, but the Internet is a fundamentally different medium and capable of much more. > > Solutions that combine the mass scale of technology with one-on-one in-person interaction are particularly interesting to us. > > This may not require a "breakthrough" technology in the classical sense, but at a minimum it will require very new ways of doing things. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > I want to create such a site using Python. What are the various steps I need to take to create such a site ? This is a big project, but one that is worth doing ... Any suggestions / help appreciated ? Thanks alot > > > Gengyang > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list I'm not sure there is a question here. Good luck with your quest -- Joel Goldstick http://joelgoldstick.com/blog http://cc-baseballstats.info/stats/birthdays