Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] India IRC for April 2020

Noted your suggestion Sushant. This is interesting. We will get back with this topic once the situation improves. On Mon, Apr 20, 2020, 6:41 PM sushant savla wrote: > Dear All, > > I have suggestion for CIS, > > If they can create such cost effective boxes and distribute to the > interested

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] India IRC for April 2020

Thanks all for participating in April IRC. The chat log is here - https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CIS-A2K/IRC_meeting_2020-04-19 regards, Subodh Centre for Internet & Society - Access to Knowledge Programme On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 6:37 PM Shrinivasan T wrote: > >> Hi, > > Missed the meeting.

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] India IRC for April 2020

Dear All, I have suggestion for CIS, If they can create such cost effective boxes and distribute to the interested Community members, It will be great help. In th ecost of one scanner, all the communities will have multiple scanners. Regards Sushant On Mon, 20 Apr 2020

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Making of a ScanBox - DIY Scanner

This is really lovely. I am going to try this for sure. Thank you very much for sharing. Regards Sushant On Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:08:57 +0530 Shrinivasan T wrote > Recently, we have built a custom scan box to scan books. With this box and a smartphone, we can scan books

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] India IRC for April 2020

> > > Hi, Missed the meeting. Please share the chat log or minutes. Thanks, Shrini > ___ Wikimediaindia-l mailing list Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] WikiProject Covid-19 in Indic languages

Hello Pawan and Friends I am happy to share Hindi Wikipedians are working on some useful COVID-19 related pages in Hindi here is the list - 2019 नोवेल कोरोनावायरस

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Making of a ScanBox - DIY Scanner

Hi, Thats a nice design. Reminded me of another one shared long time back by a senior wikipedian Shymal. Here it is: https://www.instructables.com/id/Copy-Stand-Cheap-and-easy-to-build/ That has a SLR camera. That can be easily replaced with a mobile phone. Worth trying out. Regards -Sudhanwa

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Making of a ScanBox - DIY Scanner

Hi Shrini, This is awesome and cost-effective. We will try to build one after the lockdown ends in West Bengal for our user group. Thanks for building this, thoroughly documenting and sharing. Take care, Bodhisattwa On Mon, 20 Apr 2020 at 12:39, subodh kulkarni wrote: > Great Innovation! >

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Making of a ScanBox - DIY Scanner

Great Innovation! Congrats to Shrini and team. This can be replicated on large scale using Fablabs like one at Vigyan Ashram, Pabal - http://vigyanashram.com/InnerPages/TechnologyByCategory.aspx?TCategory=FABLAB Vigyan Ashram is CIS-A2K's institutional partner involved in many Wikimedia

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] Making of a ScanBox - DIY Scanner

Excellent Shrini, thanks for sharing step by step details. Regards. On Mon, Apr 20, 2020, 11:08 AM Shrinivasan T wrote: > > > Recently, we have built a custom scan box to scan books. > > > With this box and a smartphone, we can scan books easily. > > Wrote about it here > >

[Wikimediaindia-l] Needs assessment for Wikidata Movement Resource

Hi all, CIS-A2K is planning to invest some resources from May-June 2020 to create community movement resource (CMR) materials in English and different Indic languages for Wikidata in the form of tutorials, handbooks, infographics, videos, animations etc.