[Wikimedia-l] Exemption to registrations on Xhosa Wikipedia

[Sophie Österberg]

This is so exciting, thank you for sharing this!
I'll add this to the Education programs and projects around the world here;

https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Education_Portal/Projects_and_Programs

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Sophie Österberg
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2013/9/9 Victor Grigas <vgrigas at wikimedia.org>

> Hello everyone,
>
> I am in touch with a high school class in South Africa that has been
> writing Wikipedia Articles in isiXhosa.
>
> Some of the Wikipedians in the class:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:IsiXhosa_Wikipedia_Competition_2013_at_Sinenjongo_High_School.jpg
>
> More about the school:
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinenjongo_High_School#Free_access_to_Wikipedia
>
> Their teacher has been helping them with this effort for one hour a week.
> it's the only time that they have internet access. He told me:
>
> "
>
> > 1.      **We started with registering everyone as editors on Wikipedia.
> > This took a couple of sessions as there is a Wikipedia limit of 6
> > registrations from the same computer lab per day.
> >
> "
>
> Are there any admins who could change this limit to something more like the
> size of a large classroom? These students are the only contributors to
> isiXhosa Wikipedia and they are very excited to work on it.
>
> --
>
> *Victor Grigas*
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