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he IBN review mentions an actual piece, there clearly are some floating abo=
ut, but one would probably need to get in touch with MoHRD to get access.=
=C2=A0<br>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Jessie Wild=
 <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jwild at wikimedia.org">jwild at wikimed=
ia.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"=
margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Is it possible to get one of these to test the Kiwix offline Wikipedia on? =
Would be interesting to do some usability testing during the India Hackatho=
n.<div><div></div><div class=3D"h5"><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On T=
ue, Oct 18, 2011 at 2:39 AM, Vickram Crishna <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:vvcrishna at radiophony.com" target=3D"_blank">vvcrishna at radiophony=
.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>

<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">&quot;<span style=3D"font-family:Arial, Helv=
etica, sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:20px;background-color:rgb(255,=
 255, 255)">Aakash is probably great value for money. But the question is, =
is it the best our students deserve. I think not.</span>&quot;<br>


<br>Some confusion, I think, about what constitutes value for money. A badl=
y put together device that has every possibility of failing, and does not h=
ave sufficient battery life to get through the school day, is not value, it=
&#39;s a waste. Small comfort that it&#39;s a waste of 3k instead of 37k.=
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<div></div><div><div>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Bishakha Da=
tta <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:bishakhadatta at gmail.com" target=
=3D"_blank">bishakhadatta at gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;p=
adding-left:1ex">


A <a href=3D"http://ibnlive.in.com/news/review-worlds-cheapest-tablet-akash=
/192812-11.html" target=3D"_blank">review</a> of Aakash.<br><br>Best<br><fo=
nt color=3D"#888888">Bishakha<br><br><br></font><div class=3D"gmail_quote">=
<div>


<div></div><div>On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 5:42 PM, Vickram Crishna <span dir=
=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:vvcrishna at radiophony.com" target=3D"_blank">=
vvcrishna at radiophony.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
</div></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;bo=
rder-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div></div><div><div>On Thu=
, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Gautam John <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mai=
lto:gautam at prathambooks.org" target=3D"_blank">gautam at prathambooks.org</a>&=
gt;</span> wrote:<br>



</div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" sty=
le=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div>On 6 October 2011 12:04, Nagarjuna G &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:nagarjun at gn=
owledge.org" target=3D"_blank">nagarjun at gnowledge.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
<br>
&gt; This by itself may not be a problem, as long as it is copyrighted with=
 an<br>
&gt; appropriate CC clause.<br>
&gt; Let us send a representation.<br>
<br>
</div>Will the Chapter consider doing this? And the India Office too? Maybe=
<br>
we can ask CC-India as well and CIS too?<br></blockquote><div><br></div></d=
iv><div>I&#39;m a a little confused: the wording says IP will reside with M=
oHRD if the project is funded by this Mission, whereas afaik, no MHRD fundi=
ng at all, never mind this mission, has come to any part of the Wikimedia c=
ommunity in India. There is no question, therefore, of copyright being &#39=
;vested&#39; with them, and we only need make this clear in the representat=
ion.=C2=A0</div>




<div><br></div><div>It should in addition be made clear, therefore, that an=
y content taken from any Wikimedia project, including Wikipedia, comes with=
 the appropriate CC copyright.</div></div><div><br></div><font color=3D"#88=
8888">-- <br>



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