On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 8:16 AM, phoebe ayers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 6:44 AM, Michael Bimmler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> forwarded message. As always, I'm grateful if this is *not* quoted as >> "Michael Bimmler wrote", irrespective of whether I agree with the >> email. >> >> >> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> From: RJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Date: Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 3:41 PM >> Subject: One Laptop per Child (OLPC) and wiki >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/The_OLPC_Wiki >> >> This is an awesome program, how can we take wiki involvement to the >> next level? Any chance to market on the main wiki webpage? Thanks. > > Wikis: they are in our webpages, on our laptops, taking over our > conferences... and now in our children's homes! WHERE WILL IT END. > > Sorry, just had to get that off my chest. > > Being more serious, for the original poster: you might be interested > in the WikiBrowse activity, http://wiki.laptop.org/go/WikiBrowse, > which is the version of Wikipedia on the XOs. AFAIK this is being > shipped on the current machines, so WMF content is being pretty > effectively used in the OLPC project already (when he's not frantic > with other things, maybe SJ could send an update on this to the the > list?). > > If you'd like to help out with OLPC, there's a list of ways community > members can participate here: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Participate > > -- phoebe
Oh, and there's a project to actually get different collections of Wikipedia together for OLPC and potentially other projects at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Wikislice. Similar to but not quite the same as related projects, like the Schools Wikipedia collection.. -- phoebe _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
