---------- Forwarded message --------- அனுப்புநர்: thiru murugan thiruak1024@gmail.com Date: ஞாயி., 7 மார்., 2021, முற்பகல் 10:33 Subject: [kanchilug] Kanchi Linux Users Group Meet – March 7 2021 – 4 PM To: kanchilug@freelists.org

Kanchi Linux Users Group [ KanchiLUG ] has been spreading awareness on Free/Open Source Software (F/OSS) in Kanchipuram since November 2006.

We usually meet on every Sunday. For this week, we shall meet online on Sunday March 07, 2021 at 04:00 PM IST.

Meeting link to Join : https://meet.jit.si/KanchiLug Can join with any browser or JitSi android app.

All the Discussions are in Tamil.

Talk Details:

Talk 1:

Topic: Introduction to Wikisource for Programmers

Description: Wikipedia and its other projects like Wikisource, Wiktionary are created by millions of contributors around the world in 300+ languages. Along with content contribution, it needs programmers to develop many tools, bots, gadgets, widgets etc to help the life of content editors, to build various applications on top of the open data available.

In this talk, let us explore the basics of https://ta.Wikisource.org https://ta.wikisource.org/ one of the major resources of ebooks in tamil language. The basic things that every wiki developer should know will be explained. Then, we can discuss the need for programming contributions for wikisource.

We are planning for a hackathon. This session will help to contribute to wikipedia and wikisource using python. Don't miss it.

Duration: 1 Hr

Speaker Name: Info Farmer, tha.uzhavan@gmail.com

About Speaker: Info Farmer is a long time (12+ years) wikipedia contributor. He contributes to ta.wikisource.org and ta.wiktionary.org majorly.

After Talks: QA & general discussions

Entry Free. All are welcome.

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Check our last week slide,

https://www.slideshare.net/thirumurugan133/python-dictionary-243910090

For more detail,

https://kanchilug.wordpress.com/2021/03/07/kanchi-linux-users-group-meet-mar...

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Thanks & Regards,

Thirumurugan K