[Foundation-l] [Wikiml-l] Announcement: Selected Books from Malayalam Wikisource on CD released

[Ramesh N G]

Was there any Wikisource CD offline released in any other language before?

If anyone has information, please share.

regards
User:Rameshng




On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 10:34 PM, Luiz Augusto <lugusto at gmail.com> wrote:

> Congratulations!
>
> Specially because it is a non-Wikipedia CD project released after of a
> Wikipedia CD project [1].
>
> Maybe the entire Wikimedia community learn from your experience what they
> can do if someone remembers that Wikimedia is more than Wikipedia.
>
> --[[:m:User:555|Lugusto]]
>
> [1] - http://www.mlwiki.in/ : Malayalam Wikisource on CD *2011* release
> and Malayalam Wikipedia on CD *2010* release
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 4:12 PM, emijrp <emijrp at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Creating an offline version of a wiki project is a hard work. Keep up the
>> good work! Congratulations! : )
>>
>> P.D.: downloading...
>>
>> 2011/6/11 Jyothis E <jyothis.e at gmail.com>
>>
>> > Dear fellow Wikimedians,
>> >
>> > With great pleasure, Malayalam Wikimedia Community announced its 2011 CD
>> > project "Selected Books from Malayalam Wikisource on CD - 1.0" at the
>> 4th
>> > annual Wiki Meetup in Kannur, Kerala. This is by far the biggest digital
>> > collection of free books in Malayalam language available on CD for
>> offline
>> > use. This is an important milestone, as majority of the households in
>> > Kerala
>> > does not have internet or does not have an always on connection and this
>> > will enable them to access these books as an offline content.
>> >
>> > Contents:
>> >
>> >     Selected Poems by
>> >          * Kumaranasan
>> >          * Cherusseri
>> >          * Changampuzha Krishna Pillai
>> >          * Kalakkaththu Kunchan Nambiar
>> >          * Irayimman Thampi
>> >          * Ramapurathu Warrier
>> >
>> >     Malayalam Grammer
>> >          * Kerala Panineeyam by AR Rajaraja Varma
>> >
>> >     Legends/Folklore
>> >          * Aithihyamala
>> >
>> >     Novels
>> >          * Indulekha
>> >
>> >     Religious
>> >          * Bhagavad Gita
>> >          * Adhyatma Ramayanam Kilippaatu
>> >          * Harinama Keerthanam
>> >          * Geetha Govindam
>> >          * Sathya Veda Pusthakam (Malayalam Bible)
>> >          * Quran
>> >          * Works of Sree Narayana Guru
>> >          * Devotional songs for Christian, Hindu and Islamic religions
>> >
>> >      Native Art Form
>> >          * Parichamuttukali pattukal
>> >
>> >      Philosophy (Political)
>> >          * Communist Manifesto
>> >          * Principles of Communism (Friedrich Engels)
>> >
>> > The CD also contains the commons collections of images on food, plants,
>> > birds, maps and  celebrations from Kerala. The CD is made available for
>> > download in iso format as well as browsing at our community website -
>> > http://www.mlwiki.in. For those who are interested in the technical
>> > challenges and aspects of the background work may read Santhosh's blog
>> > post<
>> >
>> http://thottingal.in/blog/2011/06/11/malayalam-wikisource-offline-version/
>> > >about
>> > it.
>> >
>> > We thank every one who participated in the effort. Comments and
>> questions
>> > are welcome.
>> >
>> > Thanks and Regards,
>> > Malayalam Wikimedia Community.
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