The goal of the Family Multiplication Study is to collect richly tagged, human-reviewed library of open and free multiplication activity descriptions helping children author their own mathematics. It empowers families and teachers in creating their own robust learning environments.The software development goal is to create a platform other communities can use for their own Family Studies. 

The 4 main interfaces/data sources that people will interact with - news from http://daylife.com and http://groundreport.com and SMS/messaging capabilities from Twitter and Flurry mobs.CBC 'Pop Demand' allows users to specify keywords of social change that they want to keep track of. Users can submit these keywords, which are evaluated and added to the social channel taxonomy. Once the request for certain keywords exceeds a certain number, this keyword becomes an official channel. Some examples channels:* Crisis & Conflicts * Education * Energy * Social Sector Finance * Microfinance * Women's Rights * Cultural Rights * Child Rights * Human Trafficking * Poverty * Human Rights * Environment * Health * Community Improvement * Arts & Culture * Public & Social Benefit * Safety & Disaster * Employment Issues * Urban DevelopmentA user can subscribe to one or more channels over SMS. CBC continuously polls the news for these keywords, and notifies the subscribers of the respective channels over SMS or twitter with a summary of news of those keywords. CBC uses twitter to send and receive SMS. Twitter users can send a direct message to the daylife twitter user dlfe, to recommend keywords for subsciption (eg d dlfe tax 'microfinance'). The CBC system saves the keyword and adds it to the channel request list. News messages are also sent to the users as direct messages to their twitter user ids.

News they submit, divided by category, plus news from mainstream and independent media, syndacted through RSS. Also, multimedia assets such as podcasts, images, videos, etc. blended with RSS mixers based on tags.We are compiling a list of media offering relevant news. The list provided in relevant box is just to give an idea. For each European Country we aim to have between 3 and 10 feeds, plus news posted by users (likely on a Pligg-powered subdomain of MyPacis.eu) and international news from European Union, Council of Europe, Economists etc. It is very important to cover all European countries at least in English and their own national language(s). Also German and Russian are key languages for some areas in Europe where importance of freedom of speech need to be emphasized.