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- <h1>About Chamilo</h1>
- <p>Chamilo is an e-learning and course management web application, a free software under the GNU/GPLv3+ license.
- It's translated into more 30 languages, SCORM 1.2 compatible, light and flexible.</p>
- <p>Chamilo supports many different kinds of learning and collaboration activities.
- Teachers/trainers can create, manage and publish their courses through the web.
- Students/trainees can follow courses, read content or participate actively
- through groups, forums, chat.
- Administrators provide support to trainers and trainee</p>
- <p>Technically, Chamilo is a web application written in PHP that stores data in a MySQL database.
- Users access it using a web browser.
- The first stable version of Chamilo, 1.8.6.2 Salto, was based on the Dokeos(TM) 1.8.6.1 code and is
- meant to be the next software step for institutions currently using Dokeos.
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- <p>If you would like to know more or help develop this software, please visit<br />
- our homepage at <a href="http://www.chamilo.org">https://chamilo.org</a></p>
- <h1>SCORM</h1>
- Chamilo imports and manages SCORM 1.2 contents.<br />
- For more information on SCORM normalisation, see http://www.adlnet.org<br />
- Chamilo does not implement the full set of SCORM 1.2 specifications, as many are not mandatory.
- Check our website for more details.<br />
- <h1>License</h1>
- <p>Chamilo is distributed under the GNU General Public license (GNU/GPLv3+).<br />
- Read the <a href="license.html">GNU General Public license (GPL)</a> .</p>
- <h1>Portability</h1>
- <p>Chamilo is an AMP software. This means it should work on any platform running Apache<br />
- + MySQL + PHP. It is then supposed to work on the following Operating Systems :</p>
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- <li> Linux</li>
- <li> Windows (98, Me, NT4, 2000, XP, VISTA)</li>
- <li> Unix</li>
- <li> Mac OS X</li>
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- <p>It has been tested on </p>
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- <li> Fedora, Mandrake, Red Hat Enterprise Server, CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian</li>
- <li> Windows XP, Windows 2000</li>
- <li> Mac OS X 10.3</li>
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- We officially recommend Debian and Ubuntu operating systems for their security, packaging system, community and
- availability to the public.<br />
- <p>E-mail functions remain silent on systems where there is no mail sending software
- (Sendmail, Postfix, Exim4, Hamster...), which is the case by default on a Windows machine.</p>
- <h1>Interoperability</h1>
- <p>Chamilo imports SCORM 1.2 compliant learning contents. It imports "On the shelve"
- contents from many companies : NETg, Skillsoft, Explio, Microsoft, Macromedia, etc.</p>
- <p>Admin interface imports users through CSV and XML. You can create a CSV file
- from a list of users in MS-Excel. OpenOffice can export to both CSV and XML
- formats.<br />
- Many database management systems, like Oracle, SAP, Access, SQL-Server, LDAP, etc
- export to CSV and/or XML.</p>
- <p>Chamilo includes a LDAP module that allows admin to disable database
- authentication and replace it by connecting to a LDAP directory.</p>
- <p>Client side, Chamilo runs on any browser : Firefox, MS Internet Explorer
- (9+), Chrome, Safari, Opera, ...<br />
- For better user experience, we recommend Firefox 3.5+ (you can download it
- freely from <a href="http://getfirefox.com">http://getfirefox.com</a>).</p>
- <h1>Chamilo.org</h1>
- <p>Chamilo is also an association, backed up by a network of private partners
- to assist companies and institutions in their e-learning projects. This
- network also promotes professional versions of Chamilo solutions, which
- consist of complete packages of services (see https://chamilo.org/providers
- for more details)</p>
- <h1>Certification</h1>
- <p>The Chamilo association offers official certification programs through its
- official providers. These certifications are available for affordable fees.
- Check https://shop.beeznest.com for more info and to take the certification
- test directly.</p>
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- <em>Association Contact address</em>: <br />
- Mail: <a href="mailto:info@chamilo.org">info@chamilo.org</a>
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