Re: [GKD] Invitation to Content for Community Needs Programme (India)

2005-06-28 Thread Veronica Peris
Dear Peter, We are delighted to note the importance you also give to the focus on the architecture of the information as well as the infrastructure of the communication component. OWSA sees content providers merely as facilitators who would never attempt to replace the traditional wisdom and

Re: [GKD] Invitation to Content for Community Needs Programme (India)

2005-06-24 Thread Peter Burgess
Dear Colleagues, I wish I had the time and money to be with you in New Delhi at the end of the month. 100,000 telecenters is progress, but how much depends on the architecture of the information and the infrastructure of the communication component. How do the content providers know what

Re: [GKD] Invitation to Content for Community Needs Programme (India)

2005-06-24 Thread Robert T. McLaughlin
Dear Veronica, We've developed an open source application that you would be most welcome to use at no cost that would enable you to catalog and disseminate such digital resources. The one challenge would be to develop a taxonomy of categories and subcategories by which you want to catalog

[GKD] Invitation to Content for Community Needs Programme (India)

2005-06-17 Thread Veronica Peris
Dear GKD Members, OneWorld South Asia's (OWSA) http://www.oneworld.net/ under the aegis of Mission 2007 http://www.mission2007.org/ would like to invite you to a Content for Community Needs Programme meeting (30 June and 1 July 2005; India International Centre, New Delhi.) OneWorld will