Dokeos - Revision history

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	==Product history==		==Product history==

	Dokeos started out as a fork of the learning management system Claroline, which was started and developed by French developer Thomas De Praetere during his time at the Université Catholique de Louvain. At the beginning of 2004 a decision was made to fork Claroline as Dokeos due to trademark and development issues with the university.<ref name="DokClaroFork">{{cite web \|url=https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=5066 \|title=Claroline is now Dekeos \|author=Hinkelman, Don \|publisher=Moodle \|date=04 February 2004 \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>. Open-source SourceForge and Freecode projects were started on January 4, 2004<ref name="eFSF">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Freecode \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> followed by a 1.0 release of the software a day later.<ref name="eF10" /> A version 1.5 with updated code from the Claroline code base was announced in early February<ref name="DokClaroFork" /> and finally arrived on June 11.<ref name="eF10" /> Belgian company Dokeos SPRL was started that same year by De Praetere to manage the new project.<ref name="eF10" /><ref name="DokLI">{{cite web \|url=http://us.linkedin.com/company/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=LinkedIn \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> Development and distribution of both the free community version and, later, a commercial professional version has continued since on the main website, SourceForge, Ohloh, and Google Project.<ref name="~~eFFC~~">{{cite web \|url=http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos - Online learning made easy \|publisher=Google Project Hosting \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>		Dokeos started out as a fork of the learning management system Claroline, which was started and developed by French developer Thomas De Praetere during his time at the Université Catholique de Louvain. At the beginning of 2004 a decision was made to fork Claroline as Dokeos due to trademark and development issues with the university.<ref name="DokClaroFork">{{cite web \|url=https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=5066 \|title=Claroline is now Dekeos \|author=Hinkelman, Don \|publisher=Moodle \|date=04 February 2004 \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>. Open-source SourceForge and Freecode projects were started on January 4, 2004<ref name="eFSF">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Freecode \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> followed by a 1.0 release of the software a day later.<ref name="eF10" /> A version 1.5 with updated code from the Claroline code base was announced in early February<ref name="DokClaroFork" /> and finally arrived on June 11.<ref name="eF10" /> Belgian company Dokeos SPRL was started that same year by De Praetere to manage the new project.<ref name="eF10" /><ref name="DokLI">{{cite web \|url=http://us.linkedin.com/company/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=LinkedIn \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> Development and distribution of both the free community version and, later, a commercial professional version has continued since on the main website, SourceForge, Ohloh, and Google Project.<ref name="GoogleDokeos">{{cite web \|url=http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos - Online learning made easy \|publisher=Google Project Hosting \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>

	A 2.2 release candidate for Dokeos was listed on the website and readily downloadable, released in March 2013.<ref name="ArchDok2.2RC">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140209143810/http://dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=09 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> However, on February 13, 2014, the company updated its website, hiding its community version behind a form requiring at minimum a name and e-mail address in order to download the file.<ref name="ArchDokDLWall">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221074736/http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|title=Welcome on the new DOKEOS website \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=21 February 2014 \|date=13 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> The developer presumably discontinued the open-source community edition and focused its energy on its commercial version.		A 2.2 release candidate for Dokeos was listed on the website and readily downloadable, released in March 2013.<ref name="ArchDok2.2RC">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140209143810/http://dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=09 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> However, on February 13, 2014, the company updated its website, hiding its community version behind a form requiring at minimum a name and e-mail address in order to download the file.<ref name="ArchDokDLWall">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221074736/http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|title=Welcome on the new DOKEOS website \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=21 February 2014 \|date=13 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> The developer presumably discontinued the open-source community edition and focused its energy on its commercial version.

Shawndouglas: Discontinued

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	\| developer = Dokeos SPRL		\| developer = Dokeos SPRL
	\| released = {{Start date\|2004\|01\|05}} (1.0)<ref name="eF10">{{cite web \|url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos/releases \|title=All releases of Dokeos \|publisher=Freecode \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>		\| released = {{Start date\|2004\|01\|05}} (1.0)<ref name="eF10">{{cite web \|url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos/releases \|title=All releases of Dokeos \|publisher=Freecode \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>
	\| discontinued =		\| discontinued = Yes
	\| frequently updated = yes<!-- Release version update? Don't edit this page, just click on the version number! -->		\| frequently updated = yes<!-- Release version update? Don't edit this page, just click on the version number! -->
	\| programming language = PHP		\| programming language = PHP
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	\| genre = Learning management software		\| genre = Learning management software
	\| license = GNU General Public License		\| license = GNU General Public License
	\| website = [http://www.dokeos.com/en Dokeos.com]		\| website = [http://www.dokeos.com/ Dokeos.com]
	}}		}}

	'''Dokeos''' is web-based open-source learning management software. ~~The software is available~~ in ~~a fee-based~~ commercial ~~PRO version as well as a FREE~~ edition.		'''Dokeos''' Community Edition was free, web-based open-source learning management software. Sometime in 2014 or 2015, the community edition was discontinued, leaving only the commercial edition, which is still available.

	==Product history==		==Product history==
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	Dokeos started out as a fork of the learning management system Claroline, which was started and developed by French developer Thomas De Praetere during his time at the Université Catholique de Louvain. At the beginning of 2004 a decision was made to fork Claroline as Dokeos due to trademark and development issues with the university.<ref name="DokClaroFork">{{cite web \|url=https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=5066 \|title=Claroline is now Dekeos \|author=Hinkelman, Don \|publisher=Moodle \|date=04 February 2004 \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>. Open-source SourceForge and Freecode projects were started on January 4, 2004<ref name="eFSF">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Freecode \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> followed by a 1.0 release of the software a day later.<ref name="eF10" /> A version 1.5 with updated code from the Claroline code base was announced in early February<ref name="DokClaroFork" /> and finally arrived on June 11.<ref name="eF10" /> Belgian company Dokeos SPRL was started that same year by De Praetere to manage the new project.<ref name="eF10" /><ref name="DokLI">{{cite web \|url=http://us.linkedin.com/company/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=LinkedIn \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> Development and distribution of both the free community version and, later, a commercial professional version has continued since on the main website, SourceForge, Ohloh, and Google Project.<ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos - Online learning made easy \|publisher=Google Project Hosting \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>		Dokeos started out as a fork of the learning management system Claroline, which was started and developed by French developer Thomas De Praetere during his time at the Université Catholique de Louvain. At the beginning of 2004 a decision was made to fork Claroline as Dokeos due to trademark and development issues with the university.<ref name="DokClaroFork">{{cite web \|url=https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=5066 \|title=Claroline is now Dekeos \|author=Hinkelman, Don \|publisher=Moodle \|date=04 February 2004 \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>. Open-source SourceForge and Freecode projects were started on January 4, 2004<ref name="eFSF">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Freecode \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> followed by a 1.0 release of the software a day later.<ref name="eF10" /> A version 1.5 with updated code from the Claroline code base was announced in early February<ref name="DokClaroFork" /> and finally arrived on June 11.<ref name="eF10" /> Belgian company Dokeos SPRL was started that same year by De Praetere to manage the new project.<ref name="eF10" /><ref name="DokLI">{{cite web \|url=http://us.linkedin.com/company/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=LinkedIn \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> Development and distribution of both the free community version and, later, a commercial professional version has continued since on the main website, SourceForge, Ohloh, and Google Project.<ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos - Online learning made easy \|publisher=Google Project Hosting \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>

	A 2.2 release candidate for Dokeos was listed on the website and readily downloadable, released in March 2013.<ref name="ArchDok2.2RC">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140209143810/http://dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=09 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> However, on February 13, 2014, the company updated its website, hiding its community version behind a form requiring at minimum a name and e-mail address in order to download the file.<ref name="ArchDokDLWall">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221074736/http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|title=Welcome on the new DOKEOS website \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=21 February 2014 \|date=13 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> ~~{{As of\|September 2015}} the current version number of~~ the community version ~~is unknown~~.		A 2.2 release candidate for Dokeos was listed on the website and readily downloadable, released in March 2013.<ref name="ArchDok2.2RC">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140209143810/http://dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=09 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> However, on February 13, 2014, the company updated its website, hiding its community version behind a form requiring at minimum a name and e-mail address in order to download the file.<ref name="ArchDokDLWall">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221074736/http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|title=Welcome on the new DOKEOS website \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=21 February 2014 \|date=13 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> The developer presumably discontinued the open-source community edition and focused its energy on its commercial version.

	==Features==		==Features==

	The main features of the Dokeos ~~FREE~~ edition ~~include~~<ref name="DokFeats">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/en/download.php \|title=Dokeos FREE or Dokeos PRO? \|publisher=Dokeos SPRL \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>:		The main features of the Dokeos free edition included<ref name="DokFeats">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/en/download.php \|title=Dokeos FREE or Dokeos PRO? \|publisher=Dokeos SPRL \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>:

	* content authoring		* content authoring
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	==Hardware/software requirements==		==Hardware/software requirements==

	Installation requirements for Dokeos 1.8.6 (sadly installation guides for 2.0 and 2.1 don't seem to exist) ~~include~~:		Installation requirements for Dokeos 1.8.6 (sadly installation guides for 2.0 and 2.1 don't seem to exist) included:

	* PHP version 5.x or greater		* PHP version 5.x or greater
	* [[MySQL]] of some sort (not clear what version)		* [[MySQL]] of some sort (not clear what version)
	* Apache web server (not clear what version)		* Apache web server (not clear what version)

	~~Consult the [http://www.dokeos.com/doc/186/installation_guide.html 1.8.6 installation guide] for more information.~~

	==Videos, screenshots, and other media==		==Videos, screenshots, and other media==

	* Video tutorials for Dokeos ~~can be~~ found on [http://www.dokeos.com/en/tutorials.php the website].		* Video tutorials for Dokeos were found on [http://www.dokeos.com/en/tutorials.php the website].
	* A demo of Dokeos is available via [http://www.dokeos.com/en/node/10609 the Dokeos site].		* A demo of Dokeos was available via [http://www.dokeos.com/en/node/10609 the Dokeos site].
	* Documentation for Dokeos ~~can be~~ found [http://www.dokeos.com/en/node/31 here].		* Documentation for Dokeos was found [http://www.dokeos.com/en/node/31 here].

	==Entities using Dokeos==		==Entities using Dokeos==

	Over four million users ~~are~~ [http://dokeos.com/en/community.php reportedly using Dokeos].		Over four million users were [http://dokeos.com/en/community.php reportedly using Dokeos].

	==Further reading==		==Further reading==
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	[[Category:~~Education~~ software (open source)]]		[[Category:Discontinued or abandoned software (open source)]]

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	Dokeos started out as a fork of the learning management system Claroline, which was started and developed by French developer Thomas De Praetere during his time at the Université Catholique de Louvain. At the beginning of 2004 a decision was made to fork Claroline as Dokeos due to trademark and development issues with the university.<ref name="DokClaroFork">{{cite web \|url=https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=5066 \|title=Claroline is now Dekeos \|author=Hinkelman, Don \|publisher=Moodle \|date=04 February 2004 \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>. Open-source SourceForge and Freecode projects were started on January 4, 2004<ref name="eFSF">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Freecode \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> followed by a 1.0 release of the software a day later.<ref name="eF10" /> A version 1.5 with updated code from the Claroline code base was announced in early February<ref name="DokClaroFork" /> and finally arrived on June 11.<ref name="eF10" /> Belgian company Dokeos SPRL was started that same year by De Praetere to manage the new project.<ref name="eF10" /><ref name="DokLI">{{cite web \|url=http://us.linkedin.com/company/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=LinkedIn \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> Development and distribution of both the free community version and, later, a commercial professional version has continued since on the main website, SourceForge, Ohloh, and Google Project.<ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos - Online learning made easy \|publisher=Google Project Hosting \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>		Dokeos started out as a fork of the learning management system Claroline, which was started and developed by French developer Thomas De Praetere during his time at the Université Catholique de Louvain. At the beginning of 2004 a decision was made to fork Claroline as Dokeos due to trademark and development issues with the university.<ref name="DokClaroFork">{{cite web \|url=https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=5066 \|title=Claroline is now Dekeos \|author=Hinkelman, Don \|publisher=Moodle \|date=04 February 2004 \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>. Open-source SourceForge and Freecode projects were started on January 4, 2004<ref name="eFSF">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Freecode \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> followed by a 1.0 release of the software a day later.<ref name="eF10" /> A version 1.5 with updated code from the Claroline code base was announced in early February<ref name="DokClaroFork" /> and finally arrived on June 11.<ref name="eF10" /> Belgian company Dokeos SPRL was started that same year by De Praetere to manage the new project.<ref name="eF10" /><ref name="DokLI">{{cite web \|url=http://us.linkedin.com/company/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=LinkedIn \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> Development and distribution of both the free community version and, later, a commercial professional version has continued since on the main website, SourceForge, Ohloh, and Google Project.<ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos - Online learning made easy \|publisher=Google Project Hosting \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>

	A 2.2 release candidate for Dokeos was listed on the website and readily downloadable, released in March 2013.<ref name="ArchDok2.2RC">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140209143810/http://dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=09 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> However, on February 13, the company updated its website, hiding its community version behind a form requiring at minimum a name and e-mail address in order to download the file.<ref name="ArchDokDLWall">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221074736/http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|title=Welcome on the new DOKEOS website \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=21 February 2014 \|date=13 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> {{As of\|September 2015}} the current version number of the community version is unknown.		A 2.2 release candidate for Dokeos was listed on the website and readily downloadable, released in March 2013.<ref name="ArchDok2.2RC">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140209143810/http://dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=09 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> However, on February 13, 2014, the company updated its website, hiding its community version behind a form requiring at minimum a name and e-mail address in order to download the file.<ref name="ArchDokDLWall">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221074736/http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|title=Welcome on the new DOKEOS website \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=21 February 2014 \|date=13 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> {{As of\|September 2015}} the current version number of the community version is unknown.

	==Features==		==Features==

Shawndouglas: /* Product history */ Updated date.

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Product history: Updated date.

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	Dokeos started out as a fork of the learning management system Claroline, which was started and developed by French developer Thomas De Praetere during his time at the Université Catholique de Louvain. At the beginning of 2004 a decision was made to fork Claroline as Dokeos due to trademark and development issues with the university.<ref name="DokClaroFork">{{cite web \|url=https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=5066 \|title=Claroline is now Dekeos \|author=Hinkelman, Don \|publisher=Moodle \|date=04 February 2004 \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>. Open-source SourceForge and Freecode projects were started on January 4, 2004<ref name="eFSF">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Freecode \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> followed by a 1.0 release of the software a day later.<ref name="eF10" /> A version 1.5 with updated code from the Claroline code base was announced in early February<ref name="DokClaroFork" /> and finally arrived on June 11.<ref name="eF10" /> Belgian company Dokeos SPRL was started that same year by De Praetere to manage the new project.<ref name="eF10" /><ref name="DokLI">{{cite web \|url=http://us.linkedin.com/company/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=LinkedIn \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> Development and distribution of both the free community version and, later, a commercial professional version has continued since on the main website, SourceForge, Ohloh, and Google Project.<ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos - Online learning made easy \|publisher=Google Project Hosting \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>		Dokeos started out as a fork of the learning management system Claroline, which was started and developed by French developer Thomas De Praetere during his time at the Université Catholique de Louvain. At the beginning of 2004 a decision was made to fork Claroline as Dokeos due to trademark and development issues with the university.<ref name="DokClaroFork">{{cite web \|url=https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=5066 \|title=Claroline is now Dekeos \|author=Hinkelman, Don \|publisher=Moodle \|date=04 February 2004 \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>. Open-source SourceForge and Freecode projects were started on January 4, 2004<ref name="eFSF">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Freecode \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> followed by a 1.0 release of the software a day later.<ref name="eF10" /> A version 1.5 with updated code from the Claroline code base was announced in early February<ref name="DokClaroFork" /> and finally arrived on June 11.<ref name="eF10" /> Belgian company Dokeos SPRL was started that same year by De Praetere to manage the new project.<ref name="eF10" /><ref name="DokLI">{{cite web \|url=http://us.linkedin.com/company/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=LinkedIn \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> Development and distribution of both the free community version and, later, a commercial professional version has continued since on the main website, SourceForge, Ohloh, and Google Project.<ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos - Online learning made easy \|publisher=Google Project Hosting \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>

	A 2.2 release candidate for Dokeos was listed on the website and readily downloadable, released in March 2013.<ref name="ArchDok2.2RC">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140209143810/http://dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=09 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> However, on February 13, the company updated its website, hiding its community version behind a form requiring at minimum a name and e-mail address in order to download the file.<ref name="ArchDokDLWall">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221074736/http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|title=Welcome on the new DOKEOS website \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=21 February 2014 \|date=13 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> {{As of\|~~May 2014~~}} the current version number of the community version is unknown.		A 2.2 release candidate for Dokeos was listed on the website and readily downloadable, released in March 2013.<ref name="ArchDok2.2RC">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140209143810/http://dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=09 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> However, on February 13, the company updated its website, hiding its community version behind a form requiring at minimum a name and e-mail address in order to download the file.<ref name="ArchDokDLWall">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221074736/http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|title=Welcome on the new DOKEOS website \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=21 February 2014 \|date=13 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> {{As of\|September 2015}} the current version number of the community version is unknown.

	==Features==		==Features==

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	* Video tutorials for Dokeos can be found on [http://www.dokeos.com/en/tutorials.php the website].		* Video tutorials for Dokeos can be found on [http://www.dokeos.com/en/tutorials.php the website].
	* Screenshots of Dokeos can be found on [http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ SourceForge].
	* A demo of Dokeos is available via [http://www.dokeos.com/en/node/10609 the Dokeos site].		* A demo of Dokeos is available via [http://www.dokeos.com/en/node/10609 the Dokeos site].
	* Documentation for Dokeos can be found [http://www.dokeos.com/en/node/31 here].		* Documentation for Dokeos can be found [http://www.dokeos.com/en/node/31 here].
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	==External links==		==External links==

	* [~~http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ Dokeos on SourceForge]~~		* [https://www.openhub.net/p/dokeos Dokeos on Open Hub]
	* [http://www.~~ohloh~~.net/p/dokeos Dokeos on ~~Ohloh~~]
	* [http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ Dokeos on Google Project Hosting]		* [http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ Dokeos on Google Project Hosting]
	* [http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos Dokeos on Freecode] (deprecated)		* [http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos Dokeos on Freecode] (deprecated)

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	Dokeos started out as a fork of the learning management system Claroline, which was started and developed by French developer Thomas De Praetere during his time at the Université Catholique de Louvain. At the beginning of 2004 a decision was made to fork Claroline as Dokeos due to trademark and development issues with the university.<ref name="DokClaroFork">{{cite web \|url=https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=5066 \|title=Claroline is now Dekeos \|author=Hinkelman, Don \|publisher=Moodle \|date=04 February 2004 \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>. Open-source SourceForge and Freecode projects were started on January 4, 2004<ref name="eFSF">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Freecode \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> followed by a 1.0 release of the software a day later.<ref name="eF10" /> A version 1.5 with updated code from the Claroline code base was announced in early February<ref name="DokClaroFork" /> and finally arrived on June 11.<ref name="eF10" /> Belgian company Dokeos SPRL was started that same year by De Praetere to manage the new project.<ref name="eF10" /><ref name="DokLI">{{cite web \|url=http://us.linkedin.com/company/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=LinkedIn \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> Development and distribution of both the free community version and, later, a commercial professional version has continued since on the main website, SourceForge, Ohloh, and Google Project.<ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos - Online learning made easy \|publisher=Google Project Hosting \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>		Dokeos started out as a fork of the learning management system Claroline, which was started and developed by French developer Thomas De Praetere during his time at the Université Catholique de Louvain. At the beginning of 2004 a decision was made to fork Claroline as Dokeos due to trademark and development issues with the university.<ref name="DokClaroFork">{{cite web \|url=https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=5066 \|title=Claroline is now Dekeos \|author=Hinkelman, Don \|publisher=Moodle \|date=04 February 2004 \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>. Open-source SourceForge and Freecode projects were started on January 4, 2004<ref name="eFSF">{{cite web \|url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=SourceForge \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Freecode \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> followed by a 1.0 release of the software a day later.<ref name="eF10" /> A version 1.5 with updated code from the Claroline code base was announced in early February<ref name="DokClaroFork" /> and finally arrived on June 11.<ref name="eF10" /> Belgian company Dokeos SPRL was started that same year by De Praetere to manage the new project.<ref name="eF10" /><ref name="DokLI">{{cite web \|url=http://us.linkedin.com/company/dokeos \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=LinkedIn \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> Development and distribution of both the free community version and, later, a commercial professional version has continued since on the main website, SourceForge, Ohloh, and Google Project.<ref name="eFFC">{{cite web \|url=http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ \|title=Dokeos - Online learning made easy \|publisher=Google Project Hosting \|accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>

			A 2.2 release candidate for Dokeos was listed on the website and readily downloadable, released in March 2013.<ref name="ArchDok2.2RC">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140209143810/http://dokeos.com/en/deployment/free \|title=Dokeos \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=09 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> However, on February 13, the company updated its website, hiding its community version behind a form requiring at minimum a name and e-mail address in order to download the file.<ref name="ArchDokDLWall">{{cite web \|url=http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221074736/http://www.dokeos.com/welcome-new-dokeos-website/ \|title=Welcome on the new DOKEOS website \|publisher=Dokeos \|archivedate=21 February 2014 \|date=13 February 2014 \|accessdate=28 April 2014}}</ref> {{As of\|May 2014}} the current version number of the community version is unknown.

	==Features==		==Features==

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{{Infobox software
| name = Dokeos
| title = '''Dokeos'''
| logo = 
| screenshot = 
| caption =
| collapsible =
| author = Thomas De Praetere
| developer = Dokeos SPRL
| released = {{Start date|2004|01|05}} (1.0)<ref name="eF10">{{cite web |url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos/releases |title=All releases of Dokeos |publisher=Freecode |accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>
| discontinued =
| frequently updated = yes
| programming language = PHP
| operating system = Cross-platform
| platform =
| size =
| language = Multi-lingual
| status =
| genre = Learning management software
| license = GNU General Public License
| website = [http://www.dokeos.com/en Dokeos.com]
}}

'''Dokeos''' is web-based open-source learning management software. The software is available in a fee-based commercial PRO version as well as a FREE edition.

==Product history==

Dokeos started out as a fork of the learning management system Claroline, which was started and developed by French developer Thomas De Praetere during his time at the Université Catholique de Louvain. At the beginning of 2004 a decision was made to fork Claroline as Dokeos due to trademark and development issues with the university.<ref name="DokClaroFork">{{cite web |url=https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=5066 |title=Claroline is now Dekeos |author=Hinkelman, Don |publisher=Moodle |date=04 February 2004 |accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>. Open-source SourceForge and Freecode projects were started on January 4, 2004<ref name="eFSF">{{cite web |url=http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ |title=Dokeos |publisher=SourceForge |accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref><ref name="eFFC">{{cite web |url=http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos |title=Dokeos |publisher=Freecode |accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> followed by a 1.0 release of the software a day later.<ref name="eF10" /> A version 1.5 with updated code from the Claroline code base was announced in early February<ref name="DokClaroFork" /> and finally arrived on June 11.<ref name="eF10" /> Belgian company Dokeos SPRL was started that same year by De Praetere to manage the new project.<ref name="eF10" /><ref name="DokLI">{{cite web |url=http://us.linkedin.com/company/dokeos |title=Dokeos |publisher=LinkedIn |accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref> Development and distribution of both the free community version and, later, a commercial professional version has continued since on the main website, SourceForge, Ohloh, and Google Project.<ref name="eFFC">{{cite web |url=http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ |title=Dokeos - Online learning made easy |publisher=Google Project Hosting |accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>

==Features==

The main features of the Dokeos FREE edition include<ref name="DokFeats">{{cite web |url=http://www.dokeos.com/en/download.php |title=Dokeos FREE or Dokeos PRO? |publisher=Dokeos SPRL |accessdate=05 January 2013}}</ref>:

* content authoring
* template creation
* document management
* scenario support
* testing
* multimedia support
* diagramming
* wiki, chat, and blog support
* social media interaction
* portal, user, and group administration
* eCommerce tools
* LDAP and CAS support
* reporting
* ''unguaranteed'' SCORM 1.2 compliance

==Hardware/software requirements==

Installation requirements for Dokeos 1.8.6 (sadly installation guides for 2.0 and 2.1 don't seem to exist) include:

* PHP version 5.x or greater
* [[MySQL]] of some sort (not clear what version)
* Apache web server (not clear what version)

Consult the [http://www.dokeos.com/doc/186/installation_guide.html 1.8.6 installation guide] for more information.

==Videos, screenshots, and other media==

* Video tutorials for Dokeos can be found on [http://www.dokeos.com/en/tutorials.php the website].
* Screenshots of Dokeos can be found on [http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ SourceForge].
* A demo of Dokeos is available via [http://www.dokeos.com/en/node/10609 the Dokeos site].
* Documentation for Dokeos can be found [http://www.dokeos.com/en/node/31 here].

==Entities using Dokeos==

Over four million users are [http://dokeos.com/en/community.php reportedly using Dokeos].

==Further reading==

==External links==

* [http://sourceforge.net/projects/dokeos/ Dokeos on SourceForge]
* [http://www.ohloh.net/p/dokeos Dokeos on Ohloh]
* [http://code.google.com/p/dokeos/ Dokeos on Google Project Hosting]
* [http://freecode.com/projects/dokeos Dokeos on Freecode] (deprecated)

==References==
<references />


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