Hie Alex et all, we will be having a final meeting with the Faculty about the ICT confrence, so i will conclusively let you guyz know details conscerning the tickets to the confrence for the Wikipedia team, by the way i will be presenting too.

Oscar Okwero
Strathmore Univ.

--- On Mon, 8/29/11, emmanuel@engelhart.org <emmanuel@engelhart.org> wrote:

From: emmanuel@engelhart.org <emmanuel@engelhart.org>
Subject: Re: [Wikimedia Kenya] Strathmore ICT Conference
To: wikimediake@lists.wikimedia.org
Date: Monday, August 29, 2011, 8:09 AM

Great! Thx for these informations.
I will work on that this evening and make you a proposition.
Emmanuel

On Fri, 26 Aug 2011 11:53:03 +0300, stephen wanjau wrote:
> Emmanuel,
>
> Thank you for coming in.
>
> *I would suggest that you highlight on the general steps/process
> involved in creation of a ZIM file. (For very detailed topics I
> propose we give links on the slides for those who would like to know
> more) 
>  e.g. For the one we are about to compile for the Kenyan curricula,we
> were requested to create a list on a meta page of the missing topics
> with the corresponding link to an existing article on Wikipedia,then
> from there I think you guys at the openzim project shall compile that
> then have the downloadable copy availed.
>
> * Could you shade more light on what goes on in between having the
> topics from us and having the downloadable version online?
>
> *Also,Kindly avail some information regarding the origin of the
> openzim project,objectives,some merits and future prospects.
>
> *I think six slides for the openZim project shall do us good.(any
> other suggestions are also welcome)
>
> And keep up the good work.
>
> Truly, 
>  Steve
>
> On Aug 26, 2011 11:06 AM,  wrote:
>> On Fri, 26 Aug 2011 09:21:47 +0200, Manuel Schneider wrote:
>>> On 26.08.2011 09:18, Alex Wafula wrote:
>  >>> I'll loop in Manuel in a new thread regarding the best info to
>>>> present on Openzim and an overview of creating ZIM files.
>>>
>>> what you need to know?
>>
>> Yes, this is the point: especially how many slides? how detailed ?
>  > Topics?
>>
>> ZIM file generation is a wide topic.
>>
>> I made the ZIM files (available here
> http://download.kiwix.org/zim/0.9 [2])
>> with scripts developed on my own (using as core tool, openZIM
>  > zimdbwriter binary).
>> So I may also help if details are needed or if you want more
>> informations about the next developments I plan for 2012 in this
> area.
>>
>> Emmanuel
>>
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