That sounds interesting, but I am not sure I fully understand. Is it a
clever hack where the menu system in the DVD is used for showing the
articles or are the articles made to "movies" on the DVD, making it a 6000
chapter long movie?


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2014-04-09 1:22 GMT+02:00 Victor Grigas <[email protected]>:

> Hi everyone,
>
> Last year, I got in touch with a programmer currently located in India
> who works for Microsoft. His team developed a DVD-video of the Wikipedia
>  for Schools fork.
>
> http://www.sos-schools.org/wikipedia-for-schools
>
> The dvd plays on a normal dvd player and a TV. The dvd could be made
> available as a disk image torrent file that anyone could burn to a
> dual-layer DVD, and sell in any kiosk around the world.
>
> The DVD hasn't been released because of the liability issues with content
> that his employer (Microsoft) is concerned about, and unwilling to go out
> on a limb on. Other than that, he tells me that his team is totally into
> sharing this with the world.
>
> I just received a copy of this DVD and its a clunky prototype, but it
> works on my computer as a video-DVD. Unfortunately my home blu-ray player
> doesn't recognize the DVD +R DL format.
>
> Thought I should share this with you all :)
>
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