I understand what you are all saying. For our purpose, it would just be a
blurb of proper Internet access with an accept button - no signing in with
any kind of credentials.
Bryan
Bryan Thompson
Technology Coordinator
Winooski School District
Winooski, VT 05404
802-655-2555
On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 7:14 PM, Sigurd Andersen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> We just did a "Student Technology Use Agreement" for (primarily middle
> school)
> students at Walden (a preK-8 school).
> We purposely kept it "short & sweet". You might pull some items from it -
> "I will access only resources that I have permission to use.",
> "I will follow federal & state laws.", "I will treat others with respect."
> Sigurd Andersen
>
>
> Lucie deLaBruere wrote:
>
> Ditto to all Steve said.
>
> How about a one liner that says "I will BEHAVE"
>
> Lucie
>
>
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> On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Steve Cavrak <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
>
>> On Mar 14, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Bryan Thompson wrote:
>>
>> > Does anyone have a good EULA agreement for your guest WiFi access
>>
>>
>> Are any of them really good ? Do users read them? Do they make a
>> difference? Or do they just make things hard for users ? Are they there just
>> to cover some liability fear ?
>>
>> Support wise, I would think the EULA is less important than the way in
>> which signon is implemented ... remember, who will be using this ... school
>> board members, parents ... and students :) ... maybe just naming the network
>> something like "FREE, SLOW, CENSORED" would be enough :)
>>
>> Here's where you can find some ...
>>
>> - McDonald's has one, via "AT&T". Setup requites using a browser, is
>> slow, and sometimes fails, even thought all it takes is a "check this box"
>> ... see below.
>>
>> - Bruggler's bagels has one, via their in house network. Not as slow as
>> ATT, same "click" this little box, ... see below
>>
>> - Fletcher Free Library has one, via a 3rd party. The used to have a sign
>> in, now have an option "skip" the signin. Then goes to a popup menu, which
>> reports an error because my browsers have blocked popups ! The most
>> interesting thing about their EULA is that they limit you to 900 Mbyte
>> download in 12 hours ... Not a bad idea, really.
>>
>> * * *
>>
>> ALL of these are painful and difficult to use on an iPhone, an Android,
>> etc ... they are framed for a browser that takes a full 15" screen, and the
>> check off boxes are so tiny to be non existent ... especial when presented
>> in lovely designer colors ...
>>
>> * * *
>>
>> - Burlington Telecom in City Hall. WOW. I went there with my iPhone,
>> mainly to check the weather, and post a tweet, and the wifi just worked. It
>> just worked. It worked so well it was scarey :)
>>
>> * * *
>>
>> - Burlington International Airport. The last time I went there, they had a
>> nice hybrid system. You login with "any" (including fake) email address, no
>> password, and they then take you to an airport page displaying the current
>> arrivials, departures, etc ... VERY useful. This might be a good model (if
>> there were support for it) for a school network ... maybe the student
>> newspaper, pep team, etc ? could be recruited ?
>>
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