Hi Ashwin,
Thanks, but with all due respect, I have a few doubts and concerns. I've
shared them on the talk page.
http://wikimedia.in/wiki/Talk:Wikipedia_for_Schools_-_Indian_version
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On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Ashwin Baindur <ashwin.baindur(a)gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi Nikhil,
>
> You had ported an English Wikipedia for Schools to the portable ZIM
> file format for distribution. However that edition consists of
> articles selected for the Western milieu by SOS Children's Village
> Project. It needs tweaking to be relevant to our environment. Plus, we
> will need to collect equivalent sets for each Indian Language.
> Probably, some wikipedias may not have equivalent inter-wikis and will
> need fresh articles written for them.
>
> I have begun listing the articles of the SOS version of Wikipedia for
> Schools ( I have the torrent/html version). Once we have listed them
> all, we'll customise it for India. It's begun on Wikimedia India as a
> Project by me. Find it here :
>
> http://wikimedia.in/wiki/Wikipedia_for_Schools_-_Indian_version
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Ashwin Baindur
> ------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Manuel Schneider
> <manuel.schneider(a)wikimedia.ch> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Am 31.01.2011 19:27, schrieb Jessie Wild:
> >> Although it is a couple months away, an easy way to leverage an existing
> >> organizational plan would be to tack onto the Chapter's meeting in
> >> Berlin at the end of March. Europe would also be a relatively central
> >> meeting place for us.
> >
> > would be fine for me - but it should be a day _before_ the chapters
> > meeting then as I am participating there as well.
> >
> >
> > /Manuel
> >
> > --
> > Regards
> > Manuel Schneider
> >
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Hi,
I'm just enquiring, apart from offline Wikipedia, is there any other Wikimedia project that is available offline?
Cheers,Abbas.
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