The Hindu covers this news:
* ... *is the first regional language encyclopaedia work in the country.
“More than 2,000 knowledge scholars were involved in preparing it. It was
done in the good-fashioned way of meticulous fact-checking and
extraordinary care was taken before preparing its first
Thanks Ravi for sharing this. A great news indeed and kudos to the Tamil
community! Would love to see the project page - there might be takeaways for
all of us for similar work.
Best!
Subha
On 07-Sep-2014, at 1:51 am, Ravishankar ravidre...@gmail.com wrote:
The Hindu covers this news:
Hi,
Tamil Development Board (an autonomous institution under Government of
Tamilnadu) releases its Encyclopedia (10 volumes, 7407 pages) and
Children's Encyclopedia (10 volumes, 969 pages) under Creative Commons
license. Tamil Wikipedians lead by Prof. C. R. Selvakumar and Prof. P. R.
Nakkeeran,
Dear Ravi and Tamil Wikimedians,
This is fantastic news!
Congratulations to Prof. C.R. Selvakumar and all the Tamil Wikimedians
and to Prof. P.R. Nakkeeran of (Tamil Virtual Academy) for this
significant content donation!!
Best wishes,
Vishnu
On Saturday 30 August 2014 08:10 PM,